Vigil held for animals who died at San Jose Animal Care Center
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A vigil was held in San Jose on Tuesday to honor animal lives lost at the San Jose Animal Care Center; the vigil was spurred by the death of a dog in the shelter last week. Maria Habiger, a San Jose resident, tells KTVU she felt...
Cupertino Whole Foods closure opens door for nearby businesses
Rats shutting down a grocery store are never a good thing — unless regulars from that market end up boosting businesses in the surrounding area. The Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health shut down the Cupertino Whole Foods at the end of April after finding rodent droppings in the receiving bay, deli,...
Suspected Multi-City Robbery Crew Linked to High-Value Heists Throughout California, Beverly Hills
MODESTO, CA — A violent smash-and-grab robbery at a Modesto jewelry store has led to the arrest of four suspects now believed to be part of a larger robbery crew linked to high-profile thefts in Oakland, Alameda County, and Beverly Hills, police stated.
Stephen Sinchek, fixture of local restaurant scene, dies at 65
At one of the few establishments where the lights stayed on long after dark, and the only place patrons could ride a mechanical bull in Palo Alto, the Old Pro was a go-to for college students, tech-workers and even Little Leaguers, with its classic sports-bar atmosphere. To the disappointment of...
San Jose office building is bought at weak price as values nosedive
SAN JOSE — An office building in San Jose was purchased for a price that points to an unrelenting nosedive in values for commercial properties in the Bay Area. The 110,700-square-foot building at 2125 O’Nel Dr., next to PayPal’s headquarters, was bought for $15 million by an affiliate controlled by BH Properties,...
Severe weather safety tips
AccuWeather’s Ariella Scales explains why having a tornado safety plan is important during predicted severe weather.
East Bay fire snarls BART service
A fire reported on the BART train tracks just south of the San Leandro station early this morning is expected to affect service on the transit system into the late afternoon or evening hours. BART officials said the fire was reported around five a.m. and has shut down service south...
Family of San Francisco Recology worked killed on the job in ‘complete shock’
SAN FRANCISCO - The family of a longtime Recology worker who died on the job says the company has provided little information about the circumstances of his death. Alfredo Romero Jr., 61, of Fremont, was working Friday morning at the 501 Tunnel Ave. recycling facility, located on the border of San Francisco and...
San Jose relaxes drinking rules in entertainment zones
San Jose economic officials want to allow the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks outside downtown’s most popular plazas and public streets during next year’s major sports events. With the economic impact from the 2026 FIFA World Cup and Super Bowl 60 in nearby Santa Clara, the San...
Reptilian Arms in San Jose
Local boys Reptilian Arms are taking over the Caravan Lounge for a night of stomach-rotting, face-ripping and brain-invasive sludge! This isn’t a regular show, this is an all-out SLUDGEFEST to celebrate the birthdays of RA’s bassist and drummer, Chris and Josh. This show also comes on the heels of the band’s latest...
