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Diamond is a 1-year-old pit bull who is great with all dogs, and is very sweet and playful. She also knows some commands and is good on a leash. She is available to adopt for free from the San Martin Animal Shelter. Interested? Call (408) 686-3900.

Police on Monday arrested a Hollister couple suspected of possessing methamphetamine and other drugs that had been accessible to children in their home, according to a statement from the Hollister Police Department.

The Hollister Police Department is alerting residents to a scam involving someone impersonating a police officer over the phone.

When Mark Hoffmann is not delivering mail for the U.S. Post Office, he's busy creating art. Though the Morgan Hill resident calls himself a local artist, he has thousands of followers across the country. He is whimsical and fun-loving by nature - and it shows in his creations.

The board of supervisors will consider an item Tuesday to establish a Tourism Business Improvement District in San Benito County to help promote tourism.

Hollister's Russ and Becky Williams certainly were not expecting much when they purchased a single, $1 “Lucky for Life” scratch-off ticket a few weeks ago.

The city planning department is processing an application submitted by the Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott – a slightly scaled-back version of a prior proposal – for a hotel on Gateway Drive.

Construction work is set to start Saturday on a one-mile stretch along San Felipe Road in Hollister, according to Caltrans.

Read what's happening soon in San Benito County in this week's Calendar & Briefs.