2 great rock acts are teaming up for a scary good concert tour
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson are once again hitting the road together. The two shock rock legends have announced a co-headlining tour across North America in 2026. It kicks off Aug. 20 in West Palm Beach, Florida and concludes with a big Bay Area date.
Huge San Jose site once planned as tech campus lands Bay Area buyer
SAN JOSE — A huge San Jose site once deemed to be a prime candidate for a high-profile tech campus has been bought by a veteran real estate firm with extensive experience in the Bay Area real estate market. The 24-acre property in North San Jose was bought for...
Google’s Once Grand Vision for Downtown West in San José Still on Hold (Apparently)
Nearly a decade has passed since San José agreed to sell more than $110 million worth of land to Google, to support the tech giant’s plans to transform a flagging industrial area of downtown into a vibrant village filled with gleaming new offices, apartments, hotels, shops and parks.
Santa Clara County purchases medical office it had planned to lease as it battles...
As Santa Clara County seeks ways to trim its seven-figure budget amid the loss of critical federal revenues, county officials have approved the purchase of a new health clinic in San Jose that they say will save them money in the long run. The county originally had planned to lease...
San Francisco South Bay area shaken by 3.1 magnitude earthquake
Residents in the South Bay may have been rattled this morning after a 3.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Ohlone Regional Wilderness east of Alum Rock. The United States Geological Survey captured the earthquake at about 7 a.m. about 20 miles from San Jose, according to USGS data . Local officials have not...
3.1 quake jolts South Bay residents awake in sudden shake
A minor earthquake in the middle of the night is often more about adrenaline than structural damage, and that was the case when a 3.1 m jolt shook the San Francisco South Bay, startling residents out of sleep and sending a quick wave of anxiety through neighborhoods from the valley floor to the foothills. The […]
‘Not what my patients deserve’: Medicaid cuts, layoffs plunge East Bay hospital system into...
Doctors and nurses said layoffs of 4% of Alameda Health System’s workforce due to major Medicaid cuts are already causing delayed care and unsafe conditions at the county’s safety-net hospitals.
Bettina’s of Los Gatos: going skiing
After 24 years of dressing the “who’s who” of Los Gatos, and other Bay Area locales, Leslie Robidoux is closing her brick-and-mortar storefront. Last week, I dropped by Bettina’s of Los Gatos for a quick chat with its creator and owner Robidoux. At press time “STORE CLOSING SALE” banners were in the windows, and what...
Teen Testifies She Couldn’t ‘Escape’ Bay Area ‘Party Mom’ Who Allegedly Threw Secret Boozy...
An accuser who testified at the trial of Shannon O'Connor, also known as the "Party Mom," said she couldn't “escape” the older woman's control. The 50-year-old is on trial in San Jose, California, after being accused of hosting secret parties for underage teens, supplying alcohol, and pressuring intoxicated students...
Good Samaritans help save stray cat shot with crossbow in San Jose
A San Jose family is caring for a stray cat nicknamed Huerro after the mother found him injured with a 6-inch crossbow bolt through the base of his tail. A separate woman also stepped in to help take the cat to the vet hospital and fronted the $1,600 bill.

















