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Joshua Valdez, the young man who was found lying unconscious near a Morgan Hill intersection with numerous broken bones, remains in a coma following what police think is the result of a hit-and-run accident.

The Gilroy woman who accused a Morgan Hill police officer of illegally accessing her smartphone and uploading a personal photo to her Facebook account will get a check from the city for $75,000.

A grass fire north of Morgan Hill, on the east side of the U.S. 101 burned about 20 acres of vegetation but caused no property damage, authorities said. 

Authorities evacuated a pre-school on Main Avenue after a construction crew ruptured an underground gas line, police said. 

The smell of sunscreen is in the air. Find your goggles and take a dip at the area's nearly new – and its tried but true – aquatics centers. While it will cost you more than a dollar for a day in the sun, the money funnels back into the city and to keep the pools open. Dive in!

Fireworks are fun, unless you’re a dog or cat.  Not all pets are afraid of the whistles, pops and explosions that accompany Fourth of July celebrations, but many are terrified.  To your cat or dog’s super-sensitive ears, the blasts and roars of fireworks can make them feel like they are under attack.  They react by retreating, hiding, and worse: running away.

A San Jose man and woman were flown to the hospital after the motorcycle they were riding collided with a deer in west Morgan Hill, authorities said.

After participating in the 2011 Frys.com Open as an amateur alongside Tiger Woods and Louis Oosthuizen, Patrick Cantlay will return to the October tournament hosted at CordeValle Golf Club this year.

HONORS: Andrew Batinovich: Andrew Batinovich, of San Martin, has earned placement on the Gonzaga University Dean's List for spring semester 2012. Students must earn a 3.5 to 3.69 grade-point average to be listed.