Crime

A San Martin well owner used a legal judo maneuver to defeat the

Californians accused of certain drug and retail theft crimes may already be facing stiffer penalties under an initiative voters passed this year, alongside related bills Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law.  Voters this November overwhelmingly approved Proposition 36, which both modifies and adds key changes...

A preliminary hearing for the five suspects accused of killing Tara Romero, 14, in a drive-by shooting in Morgan Hill Nov. 4, 2011 was set at their latest hearing.

Michael Torres, 49, of the 8300 block of Monterey Road, 5:15

DESCRIPTION: 5 feet, 7 inches; 208 pounds; black hair; brown eyes

The body of a dead Hispanic man was found outside a south Morgan