MHPD has ‘zero tolerance’ for illegal fireworks
With the Independence Day holiday approaching, the Morgan Hill Police Department is warning residents that authorities have “zero tolerance” for illegal fireworks.
“As we begin to emerge from the pandemic and rotate back to a normal lifestyle, we are all excited about celebrating Independence Day...
CHP on ‘maximum enforcement’ Nov. 25
Traffic police will be on heavy patrol up and down the coast the day before Thanksgiving, which is traditionally one of the busiest travel days of the year.
Gilroy Police investigate two shootings
Gilroy Police are investigating two separate shootings that occurred earlier this week, one of which resulted in an injury.
At 9:22pm Sept. 9, officers arrived near the intersection of First and Hanna streets on a report of a fight and possible gunshots. A man related...
Police investigate April 1 shootings
Investigators think the shootings, which occurred minutes apart less than two miles across town, were related.
National Night Out draws crowds to Civic Center Plaza
Thousands of Morgan Hill residents braved the early evening heat Aug. 6 to attend National Night Out, an annual public safety event that aims to promote positive connections between law enforcement agencies and the community.
Morgan Hill Police Department staff handed out free ice cream...
Sheriff’s office loses two deputies in off-duty deaths
A Santa Clara County Sheriff’s deputy was killed early Saturday morning by a suspected DUI driver on State Highway 87 in San Jose, according to the sheriff's office.
Deputy Arturo Romero, a 24-year member of the sheriff's office, was driving home to Gilroy after his...
Police investigate Crest Avenue shooting
Police are looking for a blue SUV that was allegedly involved in a drive-by shooting in Morgan Hill April 15.
MHPD plans DUI checkpoint Aug. 15
As the end of summer approaches and families prepare for Labor Day celebrations, the Morgan Hill Police Department announced extra patrols and an upcoming DUI checkpoint to remind motorists to prioritize safety on the roads.
From Aug. 13 through Labor Day on Sept. 1, MHPD...
Police: Be on alert over increase in bike thefts in Morgan Hill
Police in Morgan Hill are asking residents to remain on alert following an increase in bicycle thefts.
Police said May 12 that suspects in recent weeks have been targeting all bikes, but especially high-end mountain bikes as well as electric and hybrid bikes, throughout the...
Fatal shooting reported on Butterfield
A man was shot and killed while driving on Butterfield Boulevard in Morgan Hill Friday afternoon, according to police.
