Monthly Archives: September 2012
NFL doesn’t budge after firestorm of criticism over referees
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NFL, a league that prides itself on image and integrity, has a firestorm on its hands.
Sheriff’s blotter: Possession of brass knuckles
Possession of brass knuckles
DA: Police dad will not be charged in shooting death of toddler son
Three months after the July 5 accidental shooting of a 3-year-old Gilroy boy and son of a San Jose Police officer shook the community, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office announced they are not prosecuting the boy's parents.
Gilroy hires new interim fire chief after former chief was arrested
Following a two-week period in which Gilroy was without a fire chief after the former interim fire stepped down Sept. 9 because he was arrested for giving alcohol to a minor, the City has appointed a new interim fire chief.
Which SWAT team was the Best in the West?
The Best in the West competition was created and is hosted by the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office year.
Teraji: Tomato evangelism
This summer my husband Steve became a tomato evangelist. Every day when I come home, I find him out in the garden, communing with his tomato plants. It all began when our neighbor (a paramedic and an avid amateur gardener very aptly named Denise Gardner) gave us six heirloom tomato plants she had germinated from seeds.
Red Phone: What do police do about people living under a bridge?
“Dear Red Phone, I want to know if you could put something in about the bridge on Howsland Street near Church Street. There's a bunch of garbage and a bunch of drug addicts that live under the bridge. I want to know why the city and Gilroy Police Department have done nothing about it. Thank you.”
Blood drive event at local church
A national blood marrow registry organization is coming to South Valley Community Church this Saturday, seeking healthy people to sign up to donate marrow to a person in need.
