San Jose Taxpayer Slaps DA With Suit Over At-Home Prosecutor Pay
A San Jose resident is taking Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen to court, accusing him of wasting public money by paying a prosecutor to stay home while warning residents about looming budget carnage. The taxpayer lawsuit, filed March 25, 2026, asks a judge to order that Deputy District Attorney Daniel Chung be put back on active duty instead of collecting a paycheck...
East Oakland Courtroom Shock as Man Walks Free in 2021 Killing Plea Deal
After roughly six years behind bars, Oakland resident Leland Moore walked out of an Alameda County courtroom yesterday, minutes after he entered a no-contest plea to voluntary manslaughter in the 2021 killing of Harold Jackson. With credit for time already served, the plea translated into Moore’s immediate release. The...
2 dead, 1 hospitalized after South Bay police pursuit crash
GILROY, Calif. (KRON) — A driver and two passengers inside a stolen pickup truck led Morgan Hill police officers on a chase overnight Tuesday in south Santa Clara County before crashing, according to authorities. Two of the occupants were pronounced deceased at the scene. A Gilroy Police Department officer spotted the truck, which was reported […]
Soria’s speed limiter bill advances through Public Safety Committee
A bill that would force speed limiting technology onto people convicted of severe speeding-related offenses is one-step closer to becoming law. The Stop Super Speeders Act, authored by Asm. Esmeralda Soria (D–Merced), passed through the Assembly Public Safety Committee last week. The big picture:The Stop Super Speeders Act, which...
Crash involving big rig, Jeep shuts down lanes on I-238 in East Bay
(KRON) — Two southbound lanes were blocked Monday afternoon after a crash on Highway 238 in the East Bay, according to the California Highway Patrol’s Hayward division. The crash was reported around 4 p.m., involving a Jeep and a big rig. The No. 2 and No. 3 lanes...
🚌 Santa Clara County Transportation Jobs – Multiple Openings $18–$45/hr
Santa Clara County’s transportation scene is buzzing with new opportunities — from local delivery routes to CDL driving and fleet service roles. Whether you’re just starting out or have years behind the wheel, there’s something here for you.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Palo Alto — Furniture, Tools & More
Looking for something useful without spending a dime? Palo Alto neighbors are giving away all kinds of free items this week — from furniture and home goods to tools and even pet supplies.
A break from the rain
Our old system is moving out of the picture. Patchy fog will resurface Tuesday morning. The afternoon forecast features mostly sunny skies. Highs should range from the upper 50s to the upper 60s. A weak system moves into the Bay Area Wednesday. The slight chance of showers has been added to the forecast.
After prison release, Cain Velasquez raises money for inmate rehabilitation
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Two months after his release from prison, former UFC champion Cain Velasquez is raising money for programs that support incarcerated people through rehabilitation. He kicked off those efforts with a meet-and-greet fundraiser event in San Jose over the weekend. ‘Welcome Home’ event with a purpose.
California Woman Arrested For Having ‘Illegal Electroshock Device’, Suspected Meth
A California woman is facing charges after she was allegedly found to be in possession of an illegal electroshock device, along with drugs and paraphernalia, police said. The City of Los Altos Police Department said officers conducted a traffic stop at around 9:28 p.m. on April 1 after spotting a vehicle driving without license plates. […]
