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California
fromSan Jose Inside
6 hours ago

Gilroy Names San Jose Deputy Chief its New Police Chief

Brandon Sanchez will become Gilroy’s police chief on June 1, bringing 26+ years of command leadership and a community-focused, problem-oriented policing approach.
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

Santa Clara County officials denounce proposed detention center - San Jose Spotlight

No federal detention center will be built near Gilroy without opposition from Santa Clara County leaders and community groups.
East Bay (California)
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Gilroy Safeway temporarily closes after bear spray sickens shoppers

A fight at a Gilroy Safeway escalated to bear spray use, exposing multiple people, prompting temporary closure and decontamination, and resulting in two arrests.
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California
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Wish Book: South County Community Services helps those in need move from homelessness and hunger to hope

South County Community Services provided Jessica Reed and others stable housing, ending cycles of homelessness, poverty, and food insecurity in southern Santa Clara County.
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US news
fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

Suspect arrested in stabbing of Gilroy grocery store worker

A 51-year-old Safeway employee was stabbed by 31-year-old Derek Bell, who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder; victim is in stable condition.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Three earthquakes shake near Gilroy

A series of three earthquakes shook the South Bay early Wednesday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The biggest of the three was a magnitude 4.3 shaker that happened at 6:16 a.m. about five miles east of Gilroy. Following that quake came shakers that were measured at a magnitude of 2.7 and 3.9, respectively. All three quakes happened within four minutes of each other and were centered within a five-mile radius of Gilroy, the USGS said.
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California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Two killed in apparent murder-suicide at South Bay home

A man shot and killed a 68-year-old family member, barricaded himself in a garage, and was found with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in Gilroy.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 months ago

Bay Area teen discovers razor blade in candy bar after biting into it, police say

A Gilroy teen found a razor blade hidden inside a Milky Way candy bar received while trick-or-treating, suffering minor mouth cuts.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Fight at Gilroy school ends in off-campus shooting

A 17-year-old was critically wounded and a 15-year-old arrested after off-campus shootings following fights near Mt. Madonna Continuation High School in Gilroy.
US news
fromThe Mercury News
7 months ago

Shooting in Gilroy leaves one in critical condition

A person was critically injured in a shooting on the 500 block of Broadway in Gilroy; a suspect was detained and police reported no threat.
Real estate
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

Photos: Former Gilroy home of 49er selling for $3.9 million

Former 49ers linebacker Jeff Ulbrich's custom-built 4,132-square-foot Mediterranean Gilroy mansion with five bedrooms and extensive outdoor amenities is listed for $3.898 million.
SF LGBT
fromsfist.com
9 months ago

Gilroy to Host First-Ever Pride Event August 2 After Long Grassroots Effort and City Resistance

Gilroy will host its first Pride event on August 2, showcasing performances and community resources for LGBTQ+ residents.
LGBT
fromwww.mercurynews.com
9 months ago

With Gilroy's first Pride celebration, city takes a scary' leap forward for queer community

Gilroy will host its first Pride celebration, marking a significant milestone for the local LGBTQ+ community amid a history of harassment.
Silicon Valley food
fromTravel + Leisure
11 months ago

The Largest Garlic Festival in the World Is Back-and Yes, There's Still Garlic Ice Cream

The Gilroy Garlic Festival returns with reduced capacity after a hiatus, celebrating its garlic heritage amid challenges and offering culinary delights.
SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
11 months ago

Gilroy budget sets up passion-filled flashpoint over fate of parks

Gilroy's budget cycle faces scrutiny over delayed hires in Parks and Recreation, raising concerns about community services amid efforts to increase local economic development.
Mission District
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 year ago

Gilroy narrows down to two maps in districting saga

Gilroy's City Council is shaping new district-based election maps amidst a legal challenge, prioritizing community input, particularly concerning the Latino East Side.
Portland food
fromThe Mercury News
1 year ago

Gilroy: Smoke shops cited for selling flavored tobacco, magic mushrooms

Gilroy police are actively investigating and citing smoke shops for selling illegal flavored tobacco and psilocybin mushrooms.
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