San Jose CA

The Franklin Mall paid parking controversy is back. Tonight, the Santa Clara City Council is scheduled to consider budget amendments that would move $180,000 into a new “Public Facilities Paid Parking” project for a parking study at Franklin Square. That means an idea many downtown business owners, shoppers,...

Concerns over police surveillance dominated the Santa Clara City Council meeting. At its most recent meeting, March 24, the Santa Clara City Council heard a report about the use of automated license plate readers (ALPR). Pointed questions from Council Member Kevin Park at the last meeting prompted the report. Santa...

Too often, dining out with kids requires choosing between enduring nasty looks from staff and guests at a “fancy” spot, or visiting the kind of mass-market family restaurant where “Italian food” means overcooked pasta and soggy filets of over-fried chicken. That’s ironic; Italian culture is all...

Last Wednesday, a management group from Whole Foods Market visited the Los Gatos Boulevard site of their nearly-finished store to check on construction progress, just hours after Amazon Grocery Communications announced it would open April 15. Around noon, one contractor sought sign-off on the location for safes....

A man arrested in California in connection with a fatal shooting is also wanted in Mercer County for a separate homicide, authorities said. Alfonso Inestroza, also known as Franquin Inestroza-Martinez, was arrested March 5, 2026, in connection with a January homicide in Sunnyvale, California, according to the...

SAN JOSE — A medical laser company struck a rental deal that will enable it to shift its headquarters from Mountain View to South San Jose in a transaction that shows tech firms are still seeking new places to operate. Iridex agreed to lease 30,800 square feet of office...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (TCN) – An 80-year-old woman has been sentenced to probation in connection with a 2024 crash that killed a family of four. According to KTVU, on March 16, 2024, Mary Lau was driving more than 70 miles per hour when her vehicle jumped a curb and struck a family waiting at a bus stop to go to the zoo....

MILL VALLEY, Calif. - A 29-year-old Newark man was arrested for allegedly breaking into and laying waste to a Mill Valley church on Tuesday night. Mill Valley Police Department officers were sent about 11:20 p.m. on Tuesday to the area of Oakdale and W. Blithedale avenues for a "reported noise disturbance," according...

SAN FRANCISCO - New data from housing database Zumper shows a staggering spike in rental prices for one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments in one of the Bay Area's largest cities. The company released its national rent report Tuesday, showing rent prices for one-bedroom apartments in San Francisco increased more than...

Shahin Gheblehshenas was found guilty on three felony counts of child endangerment after two kids drowned while at her unlicensed day care. The post 'Inattention and incompetence': Jurors waste no time convicting woman who let toddlers drown at her unlicensed day care first appeared on Law & Crime .