Four arrested in undercover sting
Police officers conducted several minor decoy/Should Tap operations throughout Morgan Hill last Saturday, April 27 and made four arrests for furnishing alcohol to a minor, according to Corpl. Scott Purivs with MHPD.
South County weathers severe fire season
California is in the middle of a severe fire season that started early, authorities say.
Court overturns 2017 conviction of Sierra LaMar’s suspected killer
Santa Clara County authorities are considering their next steps after an appeals court overturned the conviction of a man accused of kidnapping and murdering Morgan Hill teen Sierra LaMar in 2012.
California’s Sixth Appellate District announced on Feb. 27 that the 2017 conviction of Antolin...
Police blotter: Man arrested after allegedly causing officer injury while resisting arrest
Carlos Beltran, 27, of Watsonville, 12:16 a.m. Saturday, at Monterey and Lewis streets, for driving under the influence, causing serious bodily injury or death while resisting a peace officer, obstructing or resisting a peace officer, and driving without a license.
Trial for 2011 drive-by murder suspects postponed
Two of the five suspects accused of killing Morgan Hill teen Tara Romero in a Nov. 4, 2011 drive-by shooting were scheduled to stand trial starting this week, but the prosecutor in the case thinks October could be the earliest date they will face a jury.
Elementary school embezzler due in court Wednesday
Convicted embezzler Lori McVicar will be in court Wednesday for her probation violation hearing, and she might have another plan to help fully pay back the more than $15,000 she still owes to Rod Kelley Elementary School.
