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Man arrested after frightening residents
Police arrested a transient man who frightened a teenager with a knife in search of his sister in Morgan Hill.
Led Zeppelin tribute band dazed and confused after theft in MH
A Los Angeles-based Led Zeppelin tribute band lost more than $35,000 worth of equipment when criminals allegedly broke into their tour van during the wee hours of the morning on Saturday at a Morgan Hill hotel.
Lawyer for Garcia Torres steps aside
The family of Sierra LaMar has changed the criteria for a $25,000 reward for information about the teen’s disappearance.
Cherry crops survive Monday’s rain – for the most part
Most local cherry farmers “dodged a bullet” Monday when thunder bellowed in the sky and 0.20 inches of rain pelted Gilroy for a good several hours into the early afternoon.
City’s smokers could get snubbed
California voters and the Gilroy City Council could deliver a one-two punch to smokers this week.
Drive-by suspects’ hearing postponed again
The mother of Tara Romero, 14, a victim of last November’s drive-by shooting in west Morgan Hill was asked to leave the courtroom during a hearing Friday for the five suspects accused of the murder.
3.5 quake shakes Bay Area Sunday morning
A 3.5 magnitude earthquake woke up those sleeping-in Sunday morning in the Bay Area, rattling at its epicenter about 9 miles north of Morgan Hill at 10:31 a.m., according to the United States Geological Survey.
Dissecting Torres’ past: Assault, obstructing a cop
Murder charges for Antolin Garcia Torres - the 21-year-old suspect accused of kidnapping and killing 15-year-old Sierra LaMar - ride the wake of a harried criminal past that includes arrests for assault, obstructing officers and having sex with a minor.
UPDATED: Community expresses disgust, shock
After a suspect was arrested in connection with the disappearance of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar, the community’s reaction has ranged from shock to relief to sorrow.
