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A Santa Clara County woman known locally as the “party mom” has been sentenced to nearly 36 years in state prison after being convicted of multiple crimes related to hosting alcohol-fueled parties for teenagers in Los Gatos. Prosecutors argued that the woman repeatedly provided alcohol to minors, organized gatherings i

San José Spotlight is highlighting community members who make a difference for AAPI Heritage Month. Ellina Yin compares citizen participation in local government to putting together a piece of IKEA furniture using one of those frustrating assembly manuals that have no words. A self-trained community educator and activi

A late-night stop outside an East Oakland fast-food restaurant turned deadly for 28-year-old Brentwood father of two Kenyetta Chapman, who was shot and killed inside a parked white Scion on Jan. 21, 2024. More than two years later, a preliminary hearing today laid out prosecution testimony and video evidence that prose

The "potentially deadly waves" could last through Tuesday morning.

An early morning shooting turned a downtown Oakland parking lot into a crime scene yesterday, leaving a 33-year-old San Leandro man dead, according to police. Officers responding to the 1400 block of Harrison Street found the man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital, where he was later

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal pioneers EXODUS played a special hometown concert last night (Saturday, May 30) at the legendary venue Mabuhay Gardens which recently reopened after closing nearly 40 years ago. Video of the performance can be seen below, courtesy of Walter Morgan. The setlist for the show...

East Bay water officials say their supply will last through the summer months, following a spring heatwave and less-than-ideal Sierra Nevada snowpack. Reservoir levels in the East Bay are above average for this time of year, signaling residents won’t have to conserve water – or incur extra drought-related charges – in

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Three people were shot in San Jose early on Sunday morning, and police are investigating the circumstances of the shooting. The shooting was reported just before 2:20 a.m. in the area of S. First and E. Reed streets, according to the San Jose Police Department. The...

What began as a Bay Area gathering centered on music, food and community has grown into a global movement.

Facing an aggressive brain cancer, this Bay Area artist is painting the people who have helped him navigate an uncertain future. “I feel like all of these paintings are my portrait.”