Firework explodes in man’s hands
A 24-year-old man suffered “severe hand injury” and burns on his body after he ignited an illegal firework Wednesday night, according to a press release from the Gilroy Police Department.
Firefighters in Santa Cruz helped by fog, milder winds
Calmer winds and heavy fog brought some much-needed relief
Local rancher Yates killed in tractor accident
A San Benito County rancher was killed near Orchard Road in a
Police blotter: San Jose man arrested for petty theft with priors
Kenneth Wickholm, 56, of San Jose, 4:40 p.m. Tuesday, at Home
Multiple casualties reported in shooting at San Jose VTA facility
UPDATE 11am:
The suspect was identified by Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Russell Davis as a Valley Transportation Authority employee, who opened fire at the light rail yard in San Jose at the start of a union meeting.
Davis said nine people were killed, including...
Crime briefs: Baby on cocaine
This week in crime, Gilroy Police took a high baby away from its parents, recovered stolen cars and arrested drunk drivers. Here’s a few incidents:
Former Indian Motorcycle chief’s conspiracy case delayed again
Former hog heavyweight Rey Sotelo appeared in federal court this
