Chief: Simultaneous fires were ‘test of the system’
Hollister firefighters experienced a "test of the system" recently when there were several fire calls simultaneously.
Video: Accident scene at Airline and Union
An accident occurred at around 1 p.m. Tuesday at Airline Highway and Union Road in Hollister. No one was injured seriously. See video of the scene here.
No one injured in 3-vehicle wreck at Airline, Union
Nobody was injured in a Tuesday afternoon accident at Airline Highway and Union Road involving a car, pickup trick and van.
Buildingkidz School grand opening
The Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce conducted a ribbon cutting June 27 at the new performing arts themed preschool in Morgan Hill. Along with Morgan Hill Chamber staff and ambassadors, owner Vineeta Bhandavi and the school’s manager and primary teacher, Pattie Fernandez, attended.
Gavilan College earns six-year accreditation renewal
The creation of a student achievement tracking system, a commitment to student support and establishing a collegial, inclusive college culture were among the praises given to Gavilan College during its recent accreditation renewal process.
Rally: Jail books 50 people over 4-day weekend
A total of 50 people were booked at the San Benito County Jail between Thursday and Sunday, while the Hollister Police Department reported detailed arrest figures from the motorcycle rally weekend.
Victim in scam sends $13,400 to phony grandson
An elderly woman was duped into sending $13,400 to someone claiming to be her grandson in Canada after a supposed vehicle accident, according to the sheriff’s office.
Neighborhood Watch group repairs park
On June 29, the Las Brisas Area Neighborhood Watch group started work to restore Las Brisas Park, according to the Hollister Police Department.
Police look for suspects in weekend stabbing
A stabbing occurred early Saturday morning at East and Fourth streets and police are looking for suspects, according to a statement from the Hollister Police Department.
Grass fire reported; blaze damaged Hollister home over weekend
A grass fire has been reported in the San Juan Canyon area, while there was a structure fire in Hollister over the weekend that destroyed part of a home.
