Rubber-Banded Ruddy Duck Released
This male Ruddy Duck was rescued January 6th with rubber bands cruelly attached between its head and beak, so tight that it wasn't able to open its beak or eat.
Lil Buddy
Lil Buddy is a 9-month-old terrier mix. He is sweet, loving and energetic. He broke his back left leg and will be in a cast for six weeks. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since December. If you are interested in adopting this or any other animal at the shelter, please call (408) 686-3900.
Updated: Man killed from injuries in accident on U.S. 101
Two traffic accidents on U.S. 101 in north Morgan Hill snarled early-morning holiday traffic Monday; killing a San Martin man and sending two others to the hospital.
Pet Friends annual fashion show
At the Diablo Room at Ridgemark, Pet Friends will present the "Raining Cats and Dogs" Fashion Show and Luncheon. We will feature fashions from local stores, along with a luncheon, No Host Bar, and Drawings for prize baskets. Tickets are $25 each, and are available from She's, Postal Graphics, Ridgemark, and Pet Friends. The luncheon begins at 11:00 on March 10th, and all proceeds go to support Pet Friends Rescue and Shelter, and the Hays-Stratton Spay and Neuter Clinic.
Flurry of small earthquakes shake near Hollister
There were two minor earthquakes in the Tres Pinos area Monday as part of a flurry of temblors in the region, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A case of the Monday quakes
A flurry of seismic stirrings shook things up near the areas of Gilroy and Morgan Hill Monday.
Two accidents tie up MLK Day traffic
Two traffic accidents on U.S. 101 in north Morgan Hill snarled early-morning holiday traffic Monday and sent at least three people to the hospital with injuries.
Winter is finally on its way for Hollister area
After recent weather more reminiscent of early spring than early winter, the National Weather Service is predicting a significant change in San Benito County over the coming week.
Gilroy woman arrested after wreck killed husband, daughter
A Gilroy woman was arrested Saturday on suspicion of driving under the influence after an accident in San Jose that killed her husband and daughter, the California Highway Patrol said.
















