Monthly Archives: October 2017
Video: Highlights from 2017 San Benito County Fair
Watch these highlights from Saturday during the San Benito County Fair at Bolado Park.
CHP recognizes National Teen Driver Safety Week
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) recognizes National Teen Driver Safety Week, October 16-22, which provides an excellent opportunity for families to have lifesaving conversations...
Panetta among officials urging for higher refugee count
Congressman Jimmy Panetta was among federal officials urging President Trump to increase the number of refugees allowed to enter the U.S. in 2018.
According to...
Man suspected of brandishing firearm in road-rage incident
Hollister police arrested a 37-year-old man alleging brandishing of a firearm during a road-rage incident, and while the suspect had his family in the...
Buena Vista affordable apartments first for city in years
CHISPA is constructing a new 41-unit affordable housing development in Hollister.
Buena Vista Apartments is located at 810 Buena Vista Road. Construction was anticipated to...
Police allege car theft, DUI, receiving stolen goods
Police arrested a suspect alleging vehicle theft, driving under the influence and receiving stolen property.
According to a Hollister police statement:
On October 8, 2017 at...
County designated as high-intensity drug area
 The White House designated San Benito County as a high-intensity drug-trafficking area as part of an initiative.
According to a statement from the sheriff's office:
On...
Panetta cosponsors bill to ban ‘bump stock’ firearms
Congressman Jimmy Panetta cosponsored a bill that would ban the types of "bump stock" weapons used in the Las Vegas mass shooting.
According to a...
Police awarded grant to prevent vehicle deaths
Hollister police received a $70,000 grant to prevent traffic deaths.
According to a police statement:
The Hollister Police Department has been awarded a $70,000 grant from...