Sobrato is five months away from its inaugural season as a member of the Blossom Valley Athletic League Mount Hamilton Division, but the Bulldogs are already enjoying the perks of being an A league football team.
Although it had its way with opponents en route to a Silicon Valley championship three weeks ago, The Gilroy-Morgan Hill National Junior Basketball third-and-fourth-grade All-Star team surprised itself a bit at the national tournament held in Huntington Beach over the weekend.
“Hello Red Phone, I want to know why police don’t use a psychic when it comes to looking for that missing Morgan Hill teen or the missing mother in Gilroy. I know she was found about a week later. But, they are real, and they do work. It is true. There are other resources beside what they think they know.”
The Gilroy Police Department is facing as much as $1.25 million in damages after a federal civil jury Tuesday found a Gilroy police officer was negligent for fatally shooting a 33-year-old man in 2008 on Pacheco Pass, according to a press release from the GPD.
The California Highway Patrol responded to a fatal traffic collision this morning at 6:52 a.m. on Northbound U.S. Highway 101 just south of Rocks Road, about 14 minutes south of Gilroy and not far from San Juan Bautista.
Gilroy City Councilman and mayoral candidate Dion Bracco has a criminal record that includes a 1990 felony conviction for possession of methamphetamine for sale, according to court records obtained by South Valley Newspapers.
A Gilroy woman faces charges of manslaughter and driving under the influence after causing a car accident Saturday that killed her husband and 26-year-old daughter, the California Highway Patrol said.