Teen accused in deadly Santana Row stabbing of 15-year-old receives max punishment
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The first of five teens accused in a deadly Valentine’s Day attack at San Jose’s Santana Row has been handed down his sentence. What we know: — According to the East Bay Times, the 16-year-old boy received the harshest possible punishment, two years in a secure facility at Santa Clara County...
The VTA Is All in on 1 Tunnel to Connect San José By BART
South Bay transit officials in charge of building the $12.7 billion BART extension through downtown San José are doubling down on a single-tunnel design for the long-delayed megaproject, despite concerns from some engineering experts that conclusions made in a newly released report may lack “validity.”. Managers of...
Santa Clara County leaders show support for Little Saigon Freeway
A sign telling motorists they’re entering Little Saigon in San Jose is close to being installed — with a fresh stamp of approval from local leaders. But it still needs a final sign-off from lawmakers in Sacramento. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved...
SPECIAL REPORT: Santa Clara Police Withhold Key Information in Kevin Park Domestic Incident
Santa Clara News Online (SCNO) has uncovered serious issues with how the Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) is handling a domestic disturbance incident involving City Councilmember Kevin Park. Despite clear legal requirements, the City is keeping crucial information under wraps. On July 22, 2025, award-winning San...
Baby turkey, five chickens reported stolen from San Jose farm park
(KRON) — Officials are releasing surveillance footage following back-to-back animal thefts over the weekend at Emma Prusch Farm Park. It is not yet determined if the two incidents from the same night are tied to each other. San Jose Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services said “Megara”, a baby female turkey, was...
Driver accused of killing dog, injuring man in Atherton hit-and-run
(KRON) — A man who served jail time last month for drunk driving is accused of driving into an elderly man and his dog in Atherton on Friday and fleeing the scene. Boe, the Bernese mountain dog, was killed in the collision, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. Lucio Villagomez Sosa, 71, […]
First Juvenile Involved In San Jose Valentine’s Day Assault That Led to Murder Gets...
The first of five alleged teen gang members who were accused of attacking and killing a 15-year-old boy at San Jose's Santana Row shopping center in February has been sentenced. Following an emotional hearing Tuesday in a San Jose court, the unnamed 16-year-old implicated in the February 14 death of...
Milpitas man drowns in Colorado River during pontoon boat trip
(KRON) — A 32-year-old Milpitas man and a second man drowned in the Colorado River during a pontoon boat excursion in Arizona, officials said. The victims were identified by sheriff’s officials and family members as Venkata Srinivas Mukkaala of Milpitas, and Anoop Gankidi, 32 of Tempe, Arizona. The double drowning...
Inside the Hello Kitty Cafe experience in Santa Clara
The first brick-and-mortar Hello Kitty Cafe to grace the Bay Area opened to much fanfare last month at Santa Clara's Westfield Valley Fair Mall. Why it matters: The cafe marks owner Sanrio's growing push into immersive food experiences, and I took a look around. State of play: When walking around...
Five arrested after police find illegal ‘magic mushrooms’ at San Jose smoke shops
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Five people in San Jose were arrested after officers found hallucinogenic mushrooms, cannabis and nitrous oxide at several smoke shops across the city, police announced Monday. Police raid four smoke shops. Here's The Estimated Cost of a 1-day Gutter Guards InstallationHomeBuddy |. What we know:....