Firefighters snuff out grass fire near IOOF Avenue
Three engines from Gilroy, one engine from CalFire and one battalion chief responded to a grass fire that lit up an eighth of an acre around 1:20 p.m. Thursday off IOOF Avenue, just behind Rebekah Children's Services and near the railroad tracks.
Bank robbery/bomb scare suspect hails from Gilroy
One of two suspects involved in yesterday's bank robbery/bomb scare that backed up traffic on State Highway 85 for several hours is Alfred Apaiz, a 23-year-old resident from Gilroy.
Judge continues drunk driving sentencing
A county superior court judge has delayed the sentence hearing
Police blotter: Battery against a spouse
Possession of a controlled substance, violation of a protective order and battery against a spouse
CHP recommends manslaughter for motorist suspected of causing Gilroy cyclist’s death
The driver of a vehicle that killed a bicyclist on Uvas Road in
MHPD: Juvenile suspect raped 40-year-old victim
An alleged rape of a 40-year-old intoxicated female has landed three juvenile suspects in custody - one charged with rape and all three with burglary and conspiracy - after an incident Saturday night, according to a press release from the Morgan Hill Police Department.
County issues air quality health advisory
The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department is advising residents to take precautions due to the visible smoke in the air. The current situation is a result of very unhealthy air quality from the wildfires in the North Bay and is causing unprecedented levels of air pollution throughout the Bay Area.
