SOCCER: Mustangs topple Cowboys to claim sixth straight league title
No substitutes, no problem. The Gilroy High girls soccer team limped into Friday night's winner-take-all Tri-County Athletic League finale against Salinas without its starting goalkeeper and with no bodies on the bench.
Judge sentences Covian in 2007 stabbing murder
A judge Friday sentenced Jose A. Covian, the Hollister man accused in the 2007 stabbing murder of Alejandro Hurtado, to a prison term of 25 years to life.
Diocese settles suit over claims former Mission priest abused boy
About a year after the allegations went public, the Diocese of Monterey has settled a lawsuit involving suspicions that a former Mission San Juan Bautista priest in 2005 sexually abused a then 14-year-old member of the Madonna Del Sasso parish in Salinas.
WRESTLING: CHS, GHS geared for league tourneys
The Christopher High wrestling team will take four No. 1-seeds into the Monterey Bay League championships Saturday in Seaside.
GTA releases budget cut recommendations
Just several days after the Gilroy Unified School District released budget cut recommendations for the 2012-13 school year, the Gilroy Teachers Association drafted its own recommendations based on submitted ideas for budget cuts and/or revenue enhancements. The input was gathered via survey sent to all teachers in the district.
BASKETBALL: Anchorpoint closes season with 53-35 victory
With three key players injured for Thursday's regular-season finale, the Oakwood boys basketball team was overmatched against an inspired Anchorpoint club hoping to send coach K.C. Adams out with a victory.
GHS: The ‘ugly duckling’ no more
Gilroy High School will celebrate its 100th birthday next month - but it won't look any older thanks to an upcoming "extreme school makeover."
Suspect sics dog on officer, gets tased
A Morgan Hill man ordered his pit bull to attack an officer when he was stopped for a pedestrian violation, police said.




















