News

Lola M. Dillehay died peacefully on October 14, 2011, at Pioneer Place Nursing Home, Vale, OR. She was 95.

"Hello, I was just wondering if you could tell me the actual time that the speed limit changes in front of Gilroy High School. I believe the speed limit is 25 mph. And school is between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. I had a person tailgating me going faster that 25 mph. I just wanted to make sure people know the speed limit and follow the law to make sure kids are safe when crossing the street."

A split Gilroy City Council asked city staff Monday night not to pursue bids for a traffic study on Welburn Avenue - one of the city's busiest streets - because of concerns over the study's price tag and whether the results would foster any changes.

A San Jose man was killed Thursday night when his motorcycle crashed into a set of ladders strewn across U.S. Highway 101, ejecting him from the bike and into the path of a Gilroy motorist, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Nearly a quarter of the 105 suspects nabbed for theft, drugs and weapons crimes during the biggest undercover effort in Gilroy police history hail from the Garlic Capital, while local officials and supporting agencies say there are additional fugitives yet to be found.

More than 100 suspects facing state and federal charges from five counties have been arrested in a large-scale, multi-jurisdiction operation that includes the seizure of firearms, stolen vehicles and narcotics, according to the Gilroy Police Department.

Bev has passed peacefully over her own version of the Rainbow Bridge.