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Authorities charged members of a San Jose family with running a satellite of brothels—including locations in South Santa Clara County—that were trafficking dozens of...

Letter: Thank you for recognition from public safety community

Community

I am deeply honored and humbled to be selected as the 2025 recipient of the Gilroy Police Officers’ Association’s annual Stanley P. Delvin Award,...

Cougars football rebuilds, reaches playoffs for fifth straight season

Christopher High School

Christopher High football had one of the more thrilling seasons ever, with a ton of ups and downs. The Cougars finished 5-6 overall, tied...

Grant brings Poppy Jasper scavenger hunt to public transit

Business

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority has awarded an $18,000 grant to the Poppy Jasper International Film Festival to create a transit-oriented scavenger hunt...

Alleged Gilroy Safeway stabber accused of attempted murder

Community

Police arrested a 31-year-old man for attempted murder after he stabbed a Gilroy Safeway employee on Dec. 9, police said. Gilroy Police early Tuesday morning...

Gilroy orgs receive grants from regional arts agency

Business

Eight Gilroy-based artist-driven projects have been selected to receive funding from SVCREATES. They include festivals that will activate the city’s downtown and celebrate cultural...

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Letter: Thank you for recognition from public safety community

December 11, 2025

I am deeply honored and humbled to be selected as the 2025 recipient of the Gilroy Police Officers’ Association’s annual Stanley P. Delvin Award, a recognition rooted in the values Officer Delvin embodied: loyalty, dedication and humility. To be chosen for an award symbolizing such integrity is profoundly meaningful to...