Gilroy Police officer Brian Dutton, right, handcuffs a suspect

NEWS
Special Operations Group
The Gilroy police Special Operations Group conducted a training
exercise Sunday that included a woman tied to a chair with a bomb,
a mentally unstable man and a hostage situation. The group responds
to critical and high risk incidents in Gilroy, South County and San
Benito County.
NEWS

Special Operations Group

The Gilroy police Special Operations Group conducted a training exercise Sunday that included a woman tied to a chair with a bomb, a mentally unstable man and a hostage situation. The group responds to critical and high risk incidents in Gilroy, South County and San Benito County.

Filming costs

The Gilroy Unified School District pays a San Jose company $250 to film each meeting, but CMAP has offered to do the job for much less

Mayor Ron Gonzalez steps down

San Jose Mayor Ron Gonzalez, the driving force behind rapid development of Coyote Valley and the proposal to extend BART to San Jose, has stepped down from both groups at the heart of planning for both projects. The move comes in advance of a vote by his own city council on whether or not to remove him from his appointment to Coyote task force and the VTA following revelations that he struck back-room deals with NorCal Waste that cost San Jose residents millions in tax dollars.

COMMUNITY LIFE

Idol Speculation

As Fox’s fifth season of ‘American Idol’ gets under way, take a sneak peek into the contenders – and their strange names.

Dan Fitch, Odd Man In

The next time you check your e-mail, chances are you’ll find more messages from people trying to take your money than heartwarming news from family and friends.

SPORTS

‘Lady ‘Stangs Basketball

The Gilroy Mustangs host Live Oak in hopes of remaining undefeated in TCAL.

Sports writer Scott Campbell

There is such a thing as a moral victory… just ask some of our local teams

OPINION

High-speed bankruptcy

Columnist Tom Mulhern wants to know why spending $38 billion on a high-speed bullet train makes any sense at all.

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