Motor home totaled by fire; nearby house spared
A motor home was totaled in a Friday night fire outside of Hollister, but the primary residence on the property was spared of any damage.
Supervisors to discuss CAO appointment on Tuesday
San Benito County supervisors will hold a special meeting in closed session at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday to appoint an interim county administrative officer and to discuss recruitment of a permanent county administrative officer.
Gilroy LeTip celebrates new meeting location
On Wednesday, Sept. 19, the Gilroy LeTip Chapter held a ribbon-cutting at their new location, Station 55, 55 Fifth St. in Gilroy. LeTip members meet every Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. at the restaurant. To get your business involved, contact president Jenn Benninger at 408-667-0620.
Candidates for Hollister mayor share views with business leaders
The San Benito County Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau hosted a “speed campaign” event to test mayoral candidates at their monthly “Lunch with Leaders” event Wednesday.
Family remembers Heather Carroll; private service set for Monday
Family and friends of Heather Alaina Carroll took some time in the days after her death to share some personal memories of the 25-year-old Hollister woman. Carroll's mother-in-law Susan Carroll collected some personal stories from family and close friends.
Police: Quiroz requested murder victim to home for ‘something specific’
Police investigators believe that David Quiroz requested “something specific” from Heather Carroll the morning of Oct. 10. Although detectives have yet to pin down a precise time when their encounter occurred, it appears as though an argument started soon after her arrival to his southeast Hollister home and that it promptly escalated into a physical confrontation, leading to her death.
Top 5: Battle of the Bands is Saturday at SBHS
‘The Boy Friend’: San Benito Stage Company presents their teen musical “The Boy Friend” Oct. 19-20, 26-27 and Nov. 2-3 at 7 p.m.; Oct. 21 and 28 at 2 p.m. at the Granada Theater, 336 Fifth St., Hollister. Adults $15, students/seniors $12. Advanced purchase only group 4-pack for $40. Details: 831-636-0122 or www.sanbenitostage.org.
Hollister man arrested after police allege violent crime spree
A Hollister man was arrested in Gilroy on Oct. 17 on suspicion of attempted murder, two counts of attempted carjacking, armed robbery, kidnapping, burglary and terrorist threats.
Police look for help in finding suspects from stabbing
Due to uncooperative witnesses, police are looking for help in finding suspects from a gang-related stabbing that occurred earlier this month in Hollister.
