Detective fatally shoots man during commute, shutting down I-80 in Bay Area
A Richmond police detective shot and killed a man Thursday morning on Interstate 80, prompting the California Highway Patrol to close all of westbound lanes of the freeway during the morning commute and choking the major link between the Bay Area and Sacramento. Richmond police Lt. Donald Patchin said an officer in...
SJPD sergeant in ‘good spirits’ after being shot in head; slain suspect identified
San Jose police said a sergeant is in good spirits after being shot by a gunman during a multi-city shooting spree that ended with officers killing the suspect. The pursuit ended near San Pedro Square in downtown San Jose, where police said the suspect crashed into a patrol car and began shooting again, striking a...
H Mart to Open Largest U.S. Store in Northern California
Construction to Begin in Fremont’s Pacific Commons Shopping Center Later This Year. Soccer Field–Sized Complex to Feature Food Hall, Restaurants, and Cultural Spaces. Immersive, Experience-Driven Retail Aimed at One-Stop Shopping. H Mart will open its largest store in the United States in Northern California, marking...
Raley’s to shutter 2 California stores
The Raley’s Companies confirmed with Grocery Dive plans to close two of its California locations. The first is a O-N-E Raley’s storefront in Roseville, California, which will shutter on Tuesday, impacting around 45 employees, a spokesperson for the company confirmed. The store opened in June 2022 and marked Raley’s...
Sultan’s Kebab Expanding to Campbell
Sultan’s Kebab, a Bay Area–based Turkish restaurant specializing in kebabs and Mediterranean dishes, is working on its fourth location in Campbell at 278 E. Campbell Avenue. The restaurant, owned and operated by Faith Ulas and Murat Edis, recently submitted a liquor license application to open in the former...
Apple starts to set up shop for San Jose expansion
SAN JOSE — Apple has begun to set up shop at its emerging tech campus in North San Jose, an expansion that is poised to bring hundreds of workers to the city. The company moved workers into an office building at 2509 Orchard Parkway in late 2025 and has launched preparations to place more employees at a nearby office...
Girls treated like ‘objects’ at Los Gatos ‘Party Mom’s’ mansion, witness testifies
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — A girl who attended Shannon O’Connor’s parties inside a Los Gatos mansion described the social environment as “misogynistic.” At the secret parties, many guests were 14-year-old Los Gatos High School freshmen, and the only adult present was O’Connor, the girl, identified as Jane Doe 6,...
Best Buy preps shutdown in San Jose ahead of fitness center opening
SAN JOSE — The Best Buy store at Santana Row in San Jose is preparing to close its doors and eliminate dozens of jobs as a fitness center gets ready to take over the space. The retail store’s closure is expected to eliminate 60 jobs at the 3090 Stevens Creek Blvd. location, according to an official notice the company...
Aztec mural designed to protect San Jose firefighters
An East San Jose artist is invoking an Aztec deity to keep a new fire station and its firefighters safe from harm. Artist Jesse Hernandez has created two metal murals featuring Tlaloc, the Aztec rain god, displayed on the exterior of Fire Station 8, slated to open later this year. The new 5,500 square-foot, two-story...
Alameda Co.: Private School Principal Charged With Alleged Embezzlement, Wage Theft, Tax Evasion
A former school principal in the East Bay was charged with multiple felonies alleging embezzlement and other financial crimes, the Alameda County District Attorney's Office said Wednesday. Victor Dawson, 52, was the owner of New Horizons, a private elementary and middle school in Newark; he served as principal of...
