Crime

Sierra LaMar had a full life ahead of her when she disappeared from her north Morgan Hill home at the age of 15, and her family says that’s why her alleged killer deserves the death penalty.

A fast-moving fire helped by remote topography, low humidity and hot weather, scorched 1,500 acres in the Santa Cruz Mountains along the Santa Cruz-Santa Clara County border 11 miles west of Morgan Hill. It has burned one house and threatens 300 others.

Eduardo Yonez, 54, of the 500 block of Ninth Street, 10:46 p.m.

Alicia Catano, 42, of the 600 block of Johnson Way, 2:30 p.m.

Gilroy

Nov. 6 • A vehicle was reported stolen on the 900 block of First Street. • Grand theft was reported on the 200 block of Churchill Place. • Police responded to a report of an assault on the 6700 block of Filbro Drive and 7900 block of...

A masked man robbed Cheers Liquor Store at gunpoint Sunday