Hollister teens suspected in gumball machine thefts
After brazenly swiping two coin-operated gumball machines from Gilroy businesses Friday afternoon, five Hollister teens rolling around town in a conspicuous black Hummer found themselves in a sticky situation: police custody.
Hollister looks to sell McCray Street plot for development
The City of Hollister is looking to sell a portion of McCray Street that has been sitting largely unused since the Highway 25 bypass opened in early 2009.
Suspect steals more than $3,000 from Walmart
Police are searching for a man who walked into the Gilroy Walmart on Camino Arroyo, handed over a note demanding money and made off with more than $3,000 cash.
Calfire suspends open burning in the county
Citing "the extreme menace of wildfire and its potential to destroy life, property, and natural resources" following continued dry conditions, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection last week suspended open burning in many areas of the state, including San Benito County.
