Gilroy Chamber celebrates local leaders
For the first time in two years, the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce was able to celebrate its Spice of Life awardees in a black tie event March 26 at CineLux Gilroy Cafe and Lounge.
The event began outside the theater with appetizers by Dave Bozzo,...
Suspect flees after shooting man on Old Gilroy Street
Police are looking for a suspect who shot a man on Old Gilroy Street Saturday evening.
According to Gilroy Police, officers responded to a report of a shooting on the 400 block of Old Gilroy Street at about 5:20pm. The victim, who suffered from a...
Gilroy motorcyclist dies in San Jose collision
A Gilroy man died following a crash involving his motorcycle and a pickup truck Sunday morning on Interstate Highway 880 in San Jose, California Highway Patrol officials said Monday.
At 11:57am March 27, dispatchers received reports of a collision north of East Brokaw Road, according...
Christopher High softball team seeks improvement as it overcomes challenges
To say the Christopher High softball team has had a challenging season would be an understatement. In the Cougars’ 5-2 loss to Sobrato High on March 17, they had just nine players available after starter Bella James went down with an injury during pregame...
Police: Children OK after being hit by vehicle
Two children hit by a vehicle as they were walking to school March 23 suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
According to Gilroy Police, the children were struck while crossing the intersection of Chestnut and Old Gilroy streets on their way to Eliot Elementary School at...
Christopher, Gilroy baseball teams look to get on track
Evenly matched the last couple of years, the Christopher High and Gilroy High baseball teams typically have nail-biting, white-knuckle contests.
Their latest game on March 18 was no exception. The Mustangs defeated the Cougars, 7-6, on Carter Martinez’s one-out, walk-off single. The victory allowed Gilroy...
Chamber president denies conflict claim
Morgan Hill mayoral candidate Mark Turner plans to resign from his position as president/CEO of the Gilroy Chamber of Commerce should he be elected in November.
It’s a position Turner has shared with voters since he began campaigning in 2021. But he’s had to double...
Library bookstore renamed in honor of longtime volunteer
In every community there are unsung heroes, individuals that offer their service, commitment and dedication, time and again. The many roles Isabel Jewell has held with the Friends of the Gilroy Library over her four decades of service to the non-profit is a key...
Local Scene: Housing Element meeting March 30; finance talk April 9
Input sought on Housing Element
The City of Gilroy is hosting a virtual workshop March 30 from 6-8pm on the city’s Housing Element update.
The Housing Element, which gets updated every eight years, outlines Gilroy’s plan to meet the housing needs of the local community as...
Gilroy to target hosts in fireworks crackdown
The City of Gilroy will make property owners liable for the illegal use of fireworks under a new ordinance that moved forward March 21.
The City Council voted unanimously in favor of the fireworks host liability ordinance.
“Host” is broadly defined, Senior Management Analyst Bryce Atkins...