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October 19, 2026

Police seek attempted murder suspect following stabbing in Gilroy

Police are looking for a man who stabbed and tried to kill a victim in Gilroy on Oct. 2, according to authorities.  About 8:56pm, Gilroy Police officers responded to the 7300 block of Church Street for a report of a stabbing, Gilroy PD said in...

South County Pilots award $18k in scholarships 

The South County Airport Pilots Association (SCAPA) awarded a record $18,000 to seven aspiring aviation professionals through its 2026 scholarship program. The scholarships are awarded to students pursuing careers as pilots and aircraft maintenance technicians, says a press release from SCAPA.  The association selected five...

Suspect charged with murder after Morgan Hill wife found ‘unrecognizable’

Morgan Hill homicide suspect Roy Anthony Lopez was formally charged last week with murder and child endangerment for the death of his wife, Jasmyne Garcia, at the family’s home.  Prosecutors with the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office allege that Lopez had become intoxicated on...

Third annual MOHI Festival supports hospitality workforce development

Chefs will come from far and wide at the behest of Chef Charlie Palmer and local entrepreneur Frank Léal to participate once again in one of Northern California’s most anticipated culinary events. The 3rd annual MOHI Food & Wine will be held in downtown...

Businesses, district celebrate new kitchen classroom at Live Oak

Live Oak High School celebrated the opening of a renovated culinary classroom Sept. 30, a $260,000 upgrade the Morgan Hill Unified School District says will give students in its Foods & Culinary pathway a professional-grade space to learn cooking and catering. Foods & Culinary is...

Letter: Mountain lion policy puts local families, pets aside

​State mountain lion management policies leave rural residents, livestock managers and pet owners stripped of practical defenses. Under current laws, property owners must endure repeated livestock or pet losses under a rigid “three strike” model before qualifying for state assistance.  Mountain lions will often kill...

Religion: Justice rolls down like a river

“Let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream” (Amos 5:24). Deep in the founding scriptural pillars of the Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity and Islam) the Prophet Amos writes a powerful lament for the Hebrew Nation.  Before becoming a Prophet, Amos was a...

Open Space Authority to conduct prescribed burn in west Morgan Hill

The Santa Clara Valley Open Space Authority plans to conduct a prescribed fire this fall at Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve in west Morgan Hill. The controlled burning project is part of the OSA’s Wildland Fire Resiliency Program.  The OSA is performing the...

From the Publisher: The cost of silence: Why local journalism is the bedrock of our community

We live in an era where global news is delivered to our pockets in seconds, yet some are increasingly unaware of what is happening in their own neighborhoods. We can track international elections in real time, but many of us couldn’t name our own...

Morgan Hill Police receive grant for traffic safety, enforcement

The Morgan Hill Police Department received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to support ongoing enforcement and education programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on our roads, MHPD staff said in a press release. MHPD said the...

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