President of police union calls Wood conviction ‘fair’
The president of the Hollister police union called former Sgt. Ray Wood’s expected six-month sentence for embezzlement “fair” and stressed the organization has addressed lacking oversight that allowed the thefts to occur.
Plus Peter and Don?
Two Garlic Capital natives who previously gave the public a solid “no” when asked if they would run for mayor in 2012 have re-opened the door of possibility, meaning Gilroy’s mayoral candidates could potentially double.
Gav trustee dies of brain trauma
Morgan Hill resident and Gavilan College trustee Mike Davenport, who suffered a severe head injury when he fell off the roof of his motor home nearly two weeks ago, died as a result of his injuries at San Jose Regional Medical Center today.
Drive-by plea hearing postponed
A plea hearing for the five suspects accused of the Nov. 4, 2011 murder of Tara Romero was rescheduled Thursday.
Judge denies convicted molester’s motion for new trial
Jonathan Fidone, the Hollister man convicted of molesting a 19-month-old child, is set for a sentence hearing after a judge ruled against his motion for a new trial.
Attorneys make opening statements in Hoffmeister murder trial
Opening statements were Thursday in the murder trial of Hollister’s Travis J. Hoffmeister, accused in the June 2007 killing of Christella Macias.
Two small earthquakes hit near Pinnacles
There were two small earthquakes Thursday morning near Pinnacles National Monument, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Business Buzz: Taxi controversy parks at Hollister City Hall
Hollister City Council members next week are set to consider whether to approve a third taxicab carrier in the city.
