Eight-vehicle crash shuts down Sixth Street
A block of Sixth Street was shut down for a couple hours early Thursday afternoon after a driver who is believed to have sped through a downtown intersection and smashed into multiple vehicles, flying through the air before coming to rest.
According to witnesses, around...
Covid-19: By the numbers in Gilroy
Total number of cases in Gilroy since March:
Jan. 19: 6,179
Jan. 18: 6,133
Jan. 17: 6,090
Jan. 12: 5,694
Jan. 11: 5,644
Jan. 6: 5,171
Jan. 5: 5,119
Jan. 3: 5,031
Dec. 31: 4,765
Dec. 29: 4,575
Dec. 27: 4,520
Dec. 24: 4,201
Dec. 23: 4,140
Dec. 22: 4,094
Dec. 20: 4,003
Dec. 18: 3,755
Dec. 16: 3,566
Dec. 15: 3,517
Dec....
Police: Investigation yields explosives lab, homemade devices
Investigators found a homemade explosives lab and “multiple” improvised devices during a search of a Mantelli Drive home, Gilroy Police Sgt. John Ballard said Oct. 15.
The home on the 1700 block of Mantelli Drive has been under investigation since Oct. 12, when the Gilroy...
Gilroy school board candidate charged with falsifying address
A 2020 Christopher High School graduate has been charged with a misdemeanor after allegedly falsifying his address in an attempt to run for the Gilroy Unified School District Board of Trustees Area 3 seat.
The County of Santa Clara Office of the District Attorney has...
Immigrants, Farmers Weigh-in on Bills
Community unsure, but farmers see potential to replace current
BULLETIN: Gilroy resident who initially tested positive for COVID-19 confirmed as negative in CDC re-test
On Sunday, March 8, a representative for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) working with the Santa Clara County Health Department contacted the Gilroy Fire Department to inform them that a patient, previously identified as testing positive for COVID-19, was confirmed as...
Gilroy woman accused of stealing more than $1M from law firm
A Gilroy woman and her father are accused of embezzling more than $1 million from a law firm where the woman worked as an office manager, according to authorities.
Police investigating Stoney Court homicide
A man was found dead on Stoney Court Oct. 20 in what police are considering a homicide.
According to Gilroy Police, at about 8pm, officers responded to the 500 block of Stoney Court on the report of a disturbance. Upon arrival, officers found an unresponsive...
Convicted pimp sentenced to 104 years for trafficking Gilroy woman
A Watsonville man was sentenced to 104 years in prison Tuesday after being convicted of pimping, trafficking and abusing a Gilroy woman over a period of several years, according to authorities.
Election 2020: Live updates from Gilroy
12am:
Marie Blankley, who is on pace to become Gilroy's next mayor, shared a photo and statement with the Dispatch:
I am deeply humbled and appreciative of everyone who has supported me. I’m empowered by the confidence the voters place in me. I want the best...
