Strike day 3: Dublin superintendent says what teachers want could lead to ‘huge amount’...
Dublin Unified Superintendent Chris Funk said the union's offer would translate to $32 million over the next three years and could lead to 60 to 80 teacher layoffs.
Deported deaf Hayward boy feels ‘cut off from the world,’ attorney says
FREMONT, Calif. (KRON) — California’s top education official is holding a news conference Thursday afternoon at a school in Fremont after one of the school’s young deaf students was deported to Colombia. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents detained 6-year-old Joseph Londono Rodriguez on March 3 in...
VTA light rail extension project damaging homes, San Jose residents say
Several San Jose residents are blaming Valley Transportation Authority light rail extension construction for damaging their homes. VTA's Eastridge to BART Regional Connector has recently been in the spotlight after some businesses said they would have to shutter due to lane and road closures from the project....
South Bay apartment complex lands crucial construction loan
SANTA CLARA — A Santa Clara apartment complex landed a construction loan that could enable a real estate alliance to push ahead with the project, which is poised to produce hundreds of housing units. Ensemble Real Estate Investments and Rethink Development have teamed up to build a 301-unit, eight-story...
Rêve Bistro is the East Bay’s Authentic French Hideaway
San Francisco might claim bragging rights when it comes to serious French cuisine in the Bay Area. So it’s slightly surprising that one of the region’s most authentic French bistro experiences requires a short drive east across the Bay Bridge and into the suburbs of Lafayette, best known for leafy neighborhoods and...
Stunning Bay Area Hikes With Waterfalls Worth the Trek
A winter storm transforms Bay Area trails into something magical. Hillsides glisten green, quiet creeks turn into rushing cascades, and dormant waterfalls roar back to life, spilling over mossy cliffs and tumbling down rocky canyons. From easy family strolls to challenging climbs, there’s no shortage of incredible...
Boy, 10, arrested in stabbing of 7-year-old at Mountain View school
A 10-year-old boy was arrested after stabbing a 7-year-old at a Mountain View elementary school during an after-school program, police said. The child suffered three stab wounds to the shoulder.
Sunnyvale Officers Arrest Two Men Accused of Killing a 24-Year-Old Mother
Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety (DPS) officers arrested two men accused of shooting and killing 24-year-old Kembery Chirinos-Flores near a home on Vienna Drive on Jan. 7. According to a news release from DPS, officers arrested Alfonso Inestroza, also known as Franquin Inestroza-Martinez of Hollister, and Gerzon...
San Jose bet its future on a Google megacampus downtown. Now the land sits...
A decade after Google began buying land for its ambitious $19 billion Downtown West megacampus in San Jose, block after block of the milelong industrial corridor sits empty, wrapped in chain-link fencing. The Orchard Supply Hardware store, where Google once planned high-rise housing next to its new offices, sits...
Advanced manufacturing firm shuts doors at San Jose tech project site
SAN JOSE — An advanced manufacturing company has decided to shut its doors at a San Jose site where a tech and data hub is being planned by a real estate firm with a global reach. Lumileds is closing its production and office center on a north San Jose...
