May 24, 2021 The increase mirrors a surge in drug overdoses in California and around the country during the pandemic. What’s notable...

October 8, 2020 A Monterey County man is in custody and charged by a federal grand jury for a 2019 deadly fentanyl overdose and the...

August 24, 2020 The scene still plays over and over in her head: Walking into a Santa Rosa home and finding her 1-year-old son dead next...

August 19, 2020 The Central Valley is seeing an increase in counterfeit pills laced with fentanyl and causing a surge overdoses and deaths.

August 3, 2020 Two Monterey County doctors, Dr. Eric Jacobson and Dr. Paul Tocchet, are facing accusations of negligence and petitions to...

July 21, 2020 A kilo of heroin with a street value of at least $80,000 and an illegal short barreled assault rifle was seized by...

July 14, 2020 San Benito County is not exempt to the high use of pain medications. Although there has been a significant decrease in...

June 23, 2020 A 19-year-old Seaside man has been arrested and charged with selling a counterfeit street drug laced with Fentanyl that...

June 18, 2020 Hollister is a community where everyone somehow knows each other. Some of the people we can recognize by driving through...

June 17, 2020 Early in the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, staff at San Benito County Behavioral Health began to move essential...

June 5, 2020 Sun Street Centers announces it has reopened the doors to its Women’s Residential and Perinatal Recovery Program in...

February 8, 2020 Opioid-related overdoes and deaths continue to be a problem across California and the country. San Benito health and law...

January 21, 2020 San Benito County Public Health Services invites the community to meet health care providers and state government...

November 5, 2019 To fight back against the epidemic, the San Benito Opioid Task Force is focusing on educating teenagers about the...

October 23, 2019 Since the uptick in overdose deaths from both opioids and stimulants such as methamphetamine, their work is becoming...

October 22, 2019 It is believed fentanyl has been laced in counterfeit prescription narcotics that are being sold in our community....

October 22, 2019 San Benito County Sheriff's Office put out a warning of increase in opioid overdoses due to counterfeit pills containing...

October 16, 2019 The program enables their ER to treat anyone who is experiencing withdrawal from opioids or anyone who needs support...

October 9, 2019 There are treatments that work, but rehab facilities don't have to use them. A Gilroy family learned that the hard way.

July 24, 2019 The Hollister Police Department & Hollister Fire Department revived a man after he was found not breathing from a suspected...