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    May 22, 2012

    Antolin Garcia-Torres, Suspect in Sierra LaMar Slaying, Did Not Know Teen, Police Say (Video)

    (Update 11:15 a.m.): Police held a news conference this morning with reporters where they said the Sierra LaMar abduction was "purely random." Read the update after the jump. Santa Clara County authorities had a major break in the Sierra LaMar case last night when they arrested 21-year-old Antolin G ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 8, 2012

    Sierra LaMar Update: Cops Find Red Jetta Linked to Missing Teen

    Santa Clara County authorities might have a new break in the Sierra LaMar case. Police said they have located the red Jetta that was caught on surveillance video the morning the 15-year-old Morgan Hill teen went missing. Sgt. Jose Cardoza told media outlets that they have the car in custody, bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2012

    Sierra LaMar Update: Red Jetta Could Be Linked to Missing Teen

    Santa Clara County authorities released a photograph of a 1990s-model red Jetta, saying a similar car could possibly be connected to Sierra LaMar, the 15-year-old Morgan Hill girl who has been missing for nearly two months. Sgt. Jose Cardoza told media outlets that the photo isn't a 100 percent matc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Sierra LaMar: Reward for Missing Teen Increases to $25K

    The family of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar announced this weekend that the reward for the missing teen's safe return increased to $25,000, thanks to a flow of community donations. Earlier this month, LaMar's family offered a $10,000 reward, saying it would be given to the first person who provides info ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Drug-Laced Cookies Make South Bay Teens Cry on 4/20

    Isn't pot supposed to make you laugh, not cry?A group of Live Oak High School teens were reportedly sad after they munched down on some drug-laced cookies this morning -- presumably in observance of the high holiday. According to news accounts, the girls ate the cookies, then started crying, falling ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Sierra LaMar: Crime Lab Evidence Gives Police New Leads About Missing Teen

    Authorities confirmed last night that DNA lab results have come back, yielding new leads in the case regarding 15-year-old Sierra LaMar, who has been missing for more than a month. However police weren't ready to discuss what new information they have at this time. Police did say the new leads have ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2012

    Giants Use Opening Day to Spread the Word About Sierra LaMar, Missing Teen

    The San Francisco Giants reminded their Facebook fans that 15-year-old Sierra LaMar, the missing Morgan Hill teen, will not be among the millions of baseball fans tuning in to watch opening week. The Giants posted this message on the team Facebook page last night, hoping to keep story of the missi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    Sierra LaMar: Family Launches Website for Missing Teen, Divers Search Under Water

    (Update 5:30 p.m.): Santa Clara County sheriffs have taken their search for Sierra LaMar to local waters. They sent divers into the Chesbro Reservoir this evening after a sonar picked up irregularities at the bottom of the waterway.(Original story 8:45 a.m.) It's now been a month since 15-year-old S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 9, 2012

    Sierra LaMar: Family Offers $10K Reward for Missing Teen's Safe Return

    Nearly a month since 15-year-old Sierra LaMar went missing, her family is offering a $10,000 reward for her safe return, hoping that will bring their daughter back soon. The reward, which was announced over the weekend, will be given to the first person who provides information that will help bring ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Sierra LaMar: Volunteers Find Handcuff Box Near Missing Teen's Home

    ​Investigators have confirmed distressing news this morning that volunteers searching for 15-year-old Sierra LaMar found a empty handcuff box and used condoms near the girls' home in Morgan Hill. Volunteers with the KlaasKids Foundation discovered the items at the end of Palm Avenue, which is the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 29, 2012

    Sierra LaMar: Police Believe Missing Teen Knew Her Kidnapper

    ​Investigators are now saying they believe whoever abducted 15-year-old Sierra LaMar mostly likely knew her or, at the very least, was acquainted with her. What's more, they said her kidnapper was probably familiar with the area near her Morgan Hill home where LaMar was last seen on March 16. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2012

    Sierra LaMar: Investigators Believe Missing Teen Was Abducted

    ​For the first time since 15-year-old Sierra LaMar went missing 11 days ago, investigators told reporters that they believe the Morgan Hill teen was abducted and did not run away.Although police have no new clues that point to an abduction, they say there's even less evidence to suggest she ran aw ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 26, 2012

    Sierra LaMar: Girl Who Resembles Missing Teen Spotted in Watsonville

    ​The mystery of what happened to 15-year-old Sierra LaMar, a high school cheerleader who has been missing for 10 days, took a hopeful turn today.Police tell reporters this morning that witnesses claim to have seen a girl who looks similar to LaMar hitchhiking along Holohan Road in Watsonville on S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 23, 2012

    Sierra LaMar Update: FBI Sets Up Roadblock, Question Drivers About Missing Teen

    ​Desperate for any clues that might lead them to 15-year-old Sierra LaMar, police have set up a roadblock this morning, quizzing drivers in the area about the missing teen who was last seen a week ago.NBC reports that FBI set up the roadblock early this morning in the area of Dougherty Avenue near ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2012

    Sierra LaMar Update: Police Find Missing Teen's Purse, Clothes

    ​(Update, 11 a.m.): Police said they found Sierra LaMar's purse with her clothing "neatly folded" inside near the intersection of Laguna and Santa Teresa in Morgan Hill. The new evidence was discovered on Sunday at 1 p.m., police told NBC. The clothes do not appear to contain evidence of a cr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 21, 2012

    Sierra Lamar: Sex Offenders Questioned in Case of Missing Teen, Vigil Held

    ​Santa Clara County authorities have started talking to registered sex offenders who live near the area where 15-year-old Sierra Lamar was last seen, hoping to find any clues that might lead them to her. Lamar was last seen headed to school, Friday morning, however, school officials called her mom ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2012

    Sierra Lamar: Police Find Missing Teen's Cellphone

    ​Police spent the weekend in helicopters searching for 15-year-old Sierra Lamar, who has not been seen since she left for school on Friday. But the only thing they have found is the girl's cellphone, which was located near the side of the road by her home.Police told reporters that they discovered ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2011

    Henry Arnibal, South Bay Man, Allegedly Likes to Consume Meth and Bobcats -- In That Order

    Likes meat​We just told readers about Daniel Andreas San Diego, the hardcore vegan and accused animal rights terrorist who is wanted for bombing two companies. And then there's Henry Arnibal, who doesn't just like to eat any kind of animal meat -- he like to eat bobcats. Santa Clara County prosecu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    South Bay Students Lose Court Battle Over "Incendiary" American Flag T-Shirts

    You are not free to wear this t-shirt in Morgan Hill schools​Three Morgan Hill students got a crash course in American civics this week when they lost a lawsuit against high school officials who sent them home for wearing American Flag t-shirts to school. A judge dismissed the case against Live Oa ... More >>

  • News

    June 22, 2011

    In Transit: From S.F. to L.A. via Public Transportation

    You are not free to wear this t-shirt in Morgan Hill schools​Three Morgan Hill students got a crash course in American civics this week when they lost a lawsuit against high school officials who sent them home for wearing American Flag t-shirts to school. A judge dismissed the case against Live Oa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2011

    Man Threatens to Kill California Senator Over Wolf Legislation

    San Francisco's own wolfman ​It's like a scene straight out of The Wolf Man. A fanatic of the carnivorous beasts was charged in federal court today with sending e-mails to a California senator, threatening to kill her if she didn't oppose legislation that would scrap environmental protections for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    eBay Scam? Specialized Bicycles Sues Over Allegedly Counterfeit Jerseys, Shorts.

    Most Bogus, Dude​'Tis the season for -- allegations of piracy? Those $120 bike shorts you got under the tree may be knockoffs, according to a new lawsuit.Morgan Hill's Specialized Bicycle Components has filed a complaint in San Francisco federal district court claiming that a man has been selling ... More >>

  • News

    August 4, 2010

    Is Winston Lum a criminal mastermind or a patsy?

    Most Bogus, Dude​'Tis the season for -- allegations of piracy? Those $120 bike shorts you got under the tree may be knockoffs, according to a new lawsuit.Morgan Hill's Specialized Bicycle Components has filed a complaint in San Francisco federal district court claiming that a man has been selling ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 12, 2010

    Hunting Season for Liberals Proposed By Bay Area GOP Candidate Brad Goehring

    Brad Goehring: It's liberal-hunting season! ​The would-be Republican challenger to Rep. Jerry McNerney in District-11 has been forced to cop to making a terrible "joke" after posting -- and removing -- a Facebook comment calling for "hunting" liberals. Brad Goehring -- an aptly named man, it would ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2010

    Bay Area School 'Criminalizes' Patriotism on Cinco de Mayo

    But this everyone would have saluted...​A quintet of students' star-spangled sartorial sense got them the heave-ho from their High School yesterday. School administrators at Live Oak High School in Morgan Hill, down the road from San Jose, perceived the clothing as being a provocation on Cinco De ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2010

    School That Deemed American Flag Clothing 'Incendiary' on Shaky Legal Ground

    Higher-ups at Live Oak High School may be caught with their pants down, legally​Administrators at Morgan Hill's Live Oak High School who opted to send home students bedecked in American flag regalia on Cinco de Mayo likely ran afoul of the law, one of the nation's foremost constitutional scholars ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2009

    From Goats to Egyptian Onions, Craigslist Can Hook You Up with the Essentials of Urban Life

    Find a hand job. Or a truckload of Zinfandel grapes.​Nearly 70 years ago, Albert Camus ruminated on the isolation of city life: As a remedy to life in society I would suggest the big city. Nowadays, it is the only desert within our means. If only he'd lived to know Craigslist. We're no longer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2009

    Tupac's Mama Sues Hollywood Production Company

    Boy in da Corner: TupacYesterday, the Hollywood Reporter announced the latest development in the ongoing fight over the rights to a major motion picture biography of the late Tupac Shakur: Amaru Entertainment and Shakur's mom Afeni Shakur are suing Morgan Hill entertainment for what basically amount ... More >>

  • News

    January 3, 2007

    Song Cycle

    Boy in da Corner: TupacYesterday, the Hollywood Reporter announced the latest development in the ongoing fight over the rights to a major motion picture biography of the late Tupac Shakur: Amaru Entertainment and Shakur's mom Afeni Shakur are suing Morgan Hill entertainment for what basically amount ... More >>

  • News

    May 26, 2004

    Democracy in Suburbia

    The Economist asks: "Is California Back?" Contra Costa County wonders: "Were we gone?"

  • News

    March 6, 2002

    The Garden East of Eden

    Is it a dream -- or an obsession -- when someone pours a $75 million fortune into an amusement park, based on trees, located in Gilroy?

  • News

    December 29, 1999

    Digging Deep

    Millennium has folks lining up to bury the past

  • News

    May 22, 1996

    God Inc.

    Inner peace isn't the only thing Supreme Master Ching Hai is selling Bay Area disciples

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