Chevron Gas robbed at gunpoint
UPDATE: At 5 a.m., Monterey California Highway Patrol arrested four suspects in San Miguel for this robbery as well as two other recent robberies in Morgan Hill and King City. The suspects were stopped in a silver Lexus, and evidence in the car linked them to the Chevron robbery in Gilroy, according to Police Sgt. Pedro Espinoza. Names and photos of suspects have not yet been released.
BASKETBALL: Shore turns tide in OT as Bulldogs beat Acorns
Bryce Shore has become a leader in Sobrato High's boys basketball team, and the junior shooting guard was ready to seize the moment Monday as overtime tipped off with a rivalry game up for grabs.
BASKETBALL: Sophomores Mortensen, Schilling give Hawks 5-0 start
Justin Mortensen had 20 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots to lead Oakwood’s boys basketball team to a 67-42 home win over Summit View West on Saturday.
BASKETBALL: Oak Grove rallies past CHS girls in opener
Olivia Tabron led all scorers with 18 points, but Christopher’s girls basketball team suffered a season-opening 44-39 loss to visiting Oak Grove on Monday night.
City Clerk gets raise, gambling fees increased
With no discussion, City Council voted 7-0 Monday night during its regular meeting to give the City Clerk a 3 percent merit salary raise.
VOLLEYBALL: Christopher’s Gerberick named MVP
It might be an understatement to say that Alex Gerberick was the heart and soul of Christopher’s girls volleyball team this year.
Crime briefs: burglaries, counterfeit and drunk driving
This week, Gilroy Police responded to a sampling of crime, including burglaries, grand thefts, counterfeit and drunk car crashes. Here are a few events:
Lonnberg deemed mentally competent to withstand trial
The Gilroy woman charged with murder for killing her husband and daughter in a drunken car crash in Los Gatos 10 months ago has been deemed mentally competent to withstand trial, despite opposite claims from her defense.