Stacy Lonnberg claims she is mentally unstable for trial
The Gilroy woman who is charged with two counts of murder for allegedly driving drunk and causing a Jan. 14 car crash that killed her husband and daughter has said she is mentally incompetent for trial.
Men tied up, robbed at gunpoint of marijuana plants
Men tending a marijuana crop in north Morgan Hill were robbed at gunpoint and two were tied up, leading authorities to eradicate the apparently illegal garden Thursday morning.
Volunteer search efforts reduced to 1 day a week
As the disappearance of Sierra LaMar, 15, approaches the six-month mark, the KlaasKids Foundation announced it will reduce volunteer search efforts to Saturdays only.
Sheriff’s confirm body found in Aromas is not Sierra LaMar
An autopsy conducted Monday on the body discovered off Cannon Road did not confirm a cause of death, although investigators now believe the unidentified female victim was “possibly” between ages 20 and 35 and “possibly” Asian or Hispanic, according to the San Benito County Sheriff’s Office.
Police arrest suspect in Sobrato apartment murder
The suspect in the July 22 murder of a 21-year-old man at Sobrato Transitional Apartments on Monterey Street was arrested Monday in San Ysidro, Calif.
Interim fire chief arrested for providing booze to minor
Fewer than six weeks on the job, Gilroy's interim fire chief resigned Monday morning after he was arrested Sept. 7 for furnishing alcohol to a 20-year-old decoy as a part of an undercover sting by the Santa Cruz County Sheriff's Department.
Pit bull owner will not be prosecuted
The owner of the pit bull in the July attack that killed a dachshund will not be criminally prosecuted, according to Steve Lowney, the deputy district attorney handling the case.
Update: Body found in Aromas; sheriff’s have few details
Authorities discovered a body Friday morning near Aromas, but on Monday still had few details about the victim.
