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Morgan Hill
April 4, 2026

Fire services, Butterfield Boulevard extension costs occupy lengthy Wednesday Council agenda

The Morgan Hill City Council will consider a long list of items and expenses to prepare for the transition to a new fire services provider next year; complete construction on the Butterfield Boulevard southern extension; replace its top two staff members who recently announced their resignations; and to begin the lengthy general plan update process, among others, when the body conducts its first meeting in nearly a month Wednesday.

Man kidnapped, forced to work on home repairs

A 50-year-old San Jose handyman was held against his will by two suspects and forced to perform repairs at a home in unincorporated Morgan Hill before escaping, authorities said.

Coldwell Banker kicks off Toys for Tots

Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage announced the kickoff of its annual Toys for Tots program in partnership with the United States Marine Corps Reserve and its annual Operation: One Warm Coat clothing drive. Both campaigns run until Dec. 14. Individuals interested in donating a new, unwrapped toy to the Toys for Tots program may do so at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage offices in Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Gatos, Morgan Hill, San Jose and Saratoga. Individuals interested in donating to Operation: One Warm Coat may do so at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage offices in Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Gatos and San Jose. Details: (925) 275-3085.

Patti’s Perfect Pantry celebrates grand opening

On Sept. 15, the Gilroy Chamber traveled to Patti’s Perfect Pantry location inside the People and Planet store, 15750 Vineyard Blvd., #170, Morgan Hill. Chef Patti Tartaglia strives to provide customers with the highest quality, gluten-free baked goods that also taste great. She can be reached at (408) 838-2810.

Parolee and girlfriend arrested after high-speed chase

Following a high-speed chase through downtown Morgan Hill, police arrested a parolee who was released from prison early through a state program designed to keep the population of non-violent inmates low, authorities said.

BASKETBALL: Shore turns tide in OT as Bulldogs beat Acorns

Bryce Shore has become a leader in Sobrato High's boys basketball team, and the junior shooting guard was ready to seize the moment Monday as overtime tipped off with a rivalry game up for grabs.

BASKETBALL: Sophomores Mortensen, Schilling give Hawks 5-0 start

Justin Mortensen had 20 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots to lead Oakwood’s boys basketball team to a 67-42 home win over Summit View West on Saturday.

Police blotter: Rape

Arrests recently made by the Morgan Hill Police Department:

Lonnberg deemed mentally competent to withstand trial

The Gilroy woman charged with murder for killing her husband and daughter in a drunken car crash in Los Gatos 10 months ago has been deemed mentally competent to withstand trial, despite opposite claims from her defense.

CCS DI Football Championship: Balers claim sixth CCS title with 35-28 win over Milpitas

After spending back-to-back years experiencing one-and-done postseasons, senior linebacker John Barrera knew exactly what was needed to prevent Saturday’s opportunity from slipping away.

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