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Hollister police officers responded to a shooting and stabbing in the 1000 block of Caputo Court on Saturday after seeing an increase in gang activity in the area starting Friday.

San Juan Bautista City Council members this week are scheduled to discuss the city's capital plan.

Samuel Turner, the man found insane in the 2007 slaying of Elizabeth Gomez, is scheduled for a review hearing this week at the San Benito County Courthouse.

Ashley Adams and her husband Andy have had their arms full for the last five months since Adams delivered quadruplets at a hospital in Colorado. Adams, a 2006 graduate of San Benito High School, known then as Ashley Knutson, carried the identical twins Braelynn and Samantha along with fraternal twins Rylie and Wyatt to 30 weeks.

The San Benito County Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting Tuesday to discuss items related to the budget, at 1 p.m., in the Chambers, 481 Fourth St.

There were no injuries in a Hollister house fire Sunday, but the structure was a complete loss.

The San Benito County Fish & Game Commission has its next meeting at 6 p.m. Monday.

The San Benito County Water District Board of Directors is set to meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday.

While San Benito County supervisors nixed the idea of pursuing a special district and tax measure to support parks, recreation and libraries in 2013, they have agreed to staff recommendations to continue communicating with residents on a potential general tax measure for 2014.

Police on Wednesday seized about $8,000 in marijuana and hash from a Hollister home and arrested a man who resides there, according to a statement released by the sheriff's office.