All dressed up but no place to go
Fashion show, luncheon and raffle proceeds go to animal care at Pet Friends Rescue
City braces for sales-tax extension campaign
As Hollister council members and other advocates of an extension to the Measure T sales tax gear up for a sequel to the 2007 campaign, Community Vision San Benito is hosting a “listening session” Monday where officials will break down the city’s budget ails.
CHP: Results show driver in fatality had alcohol in system
The California Highway Patrol reported it has received toxicology results on the driver in the Jan. 13 fatality on Union Road and alleged she had alcohol in her system, but an agency spokesman declined to release the suspected blood-alcohol content until the investigation is finished.
City chooses Walgreens developer for open plot
Hollister council members have chosen Walgreens over Denny’s as the competing bids sought use of city land on McCray Street.
Councilman has felony drug conviction
Gilroy City Councilman and mayoral candidate Dion Bracco has a criminal record that includes a 1990 felony conviction for possession of methamphetamine for sale, according to court records obtained by the Dispatch.
Court records: Police chief tackled rooftop climber
Police Chief Jeff Miller had more than a hand in the November arrest that led to Kevin Dunn's 120-day jail sentence, handed down last week for abandoning his young son to flee from police and run on rooftops while pursued. Miller put his entire body into the arrest.
