Highway 17’s Mountain Curves Claim San Jose Driver in Late-Night Crash
A late-night drive over Highway 17 ended in tragedy Sunday when a 44-year-old San Jose man was killed after his car left the roadway near Glenwood Drive. The single-vehicle crash happened around 10 PM on the southbound side, when the driver’s 2008 Suzuki SX4 hit the concrete center median and then rolled into a dirt...
Jury Finds ‘Party Mom’ Guilty of 16 Felonies, 31 Misdemeanors for Hosting Teen Drinking...
Shannon O’Connor, the 51-year-old mother charged with hosting alcohol-fueled parties for teens at her mansion in Los Gatos, is set to spend decades behind bars after a Santa Clara County Superior Court jury found her guilty of the majority of the 63 offenses she’d been charged with. O’Connor...
Google grabs another big office for $435M Bay Area cluster
Thousands of workers will reportedly be moving into the campus.
Baby locked in Bay Area family’s Cadillac EV after sudden ‘faulty battery’ shuts car...
While leaving for church, a Bay Area family found their electric Cadillac SUV's car doors suddenly locked -- after putting their baby inside. The family tried the doors, the key fob, the remote entry mobile app, and OnStar, but nothing would help.
One of S.F.’s most creative sourdough bakers is opening his first café
Rize Up ube loaves and grilled cheese sandwiches are getting a permanent home in San Francisco.
The COMFORT FOOD Destination for Fried Chicken, Gumbo & BBQ Ribs – San Jose,...
Jackie’s Place in San Jose is the kind of soul food spot locals talk about like a friend, not just a restaurant. From the first bite of crispy fried chicken to fork-tender ribs, everything feels charged with family history and heart. It’s the rare place in Silicon Valley where...
Cops Nab Suspect In Costly Mountain View Tech‑Campus Van Heists
Contractors working the tech campuses in and around Mountain View may finally catch a break. After months of work vans getting hit in parking lots, police say they arrested a suspect Tuesday in a string of auto burglaries that left tradespeople out several thousand dollars per job. Detectives with the...
Dublin teachers strike after negotiations halt
Dublin Unified Schools started the week without teachers after a weekend of negotiations failed.
Sharp-Eyed BART Rider Helps Nab Alleged Fruitvale Garage Prowler
Last Thursday, an alert BART rider spotted someone peering into parked cars inside the Fruitvale station parking structure and decided it was worth a call. That tip ended with officers arresting Jobie Morton and recovering a loaded stolen handgun, suspected narcotics, and other stolen property. The arrest itself took...
Stanford study reveals how 22 million Americans can quickly avoid exposure to air pollution:...
"Seeing it in real time was a surprise to me." Stanford study reveals how 22 million Americans can quickly avoid exposure to air pollution: 'The No. 1 thing they could do' first appeared on The Cool Down .

















