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Streets closed in San Jose as police investigate shooting

SAN JOSE, Calif. - A man was injured in a shooting in San Jose on Sunday afternoon, and police closed streets in the area to investigate. The shooting was reported just before 4:50 p.m. in the 1500 block of S. Winchester Boulevard, according to a San Jose Police Department statement.
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Fierce backlash prompts San Jose to punt mobile home park ordinance that would allow...

San Jose has pumped the brakes on changes to its mobile home park ordinance after fierce backlash from residents, who derided a proposed one-time,10% rent increase and accused city leaders of ignoring their concerns when crafting the new rules. Under the proposed changes, the rent increase would be triggered when...
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A Bay Area downtown faces a reckoning as tides rise

Incorporated in 1867, Redwood City is San Mateo County's oldest city.
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San Jose Biker Dies In Plunge Off Perilous Highway 9

A 31-year-old San Jose man was killed yesterday when his motorcycle went off a steep embankment along a notoriously tricky stretch of State Highway 9 in Santa Cruz County, authorities said. The solo crash was reported at about 5:54 PM Emergency crews responded but pronounced the rider dead at the...
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Silicon Valley Double Agent: Jury Convicts Ex-Google Engineer In Landmark AI Espionage Case

The high-stakes world of artificial intelligence just saw its first major criminal reckoning in a San Francisco courtroom. On Thursday, a federal jury found 38-year-old Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, guilty on fourteen total counts—seven for economic espionage and seven for the theft of trade secrets. This...
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ICE draws backlash for ‘dehumanizing’ post on Los Gatos plane crash

An author is criticizing an ICE social media post for its language about a 1948 plane crash. The post described 28 Mexican passengers who died in the crash as "illegal Mexican aliens." The crash, which killed 32 people, was memorialized in a Woody Guthrie song protesting the passengers' anonymity. Author...
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State Watchdog Ties California Cops’ Stops To Public Safety Trouble

California's latest traffic and pedestrian stop numbers are in, and they are not exactly a confidence boost. The California Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board on Friday released its ninth annual analysis of police stops, examining roughly 5.1 million vehicle and pedestrian stops in 2024 and finding...
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California factory shutting down after decades, impacting nearly 1800 workers

For generations, a massive Central Valley plant helped turn California’s harvest into products found in kitchens across the country. Now, that operation is quietly shutting down, leaving hundreds of workers…
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East Palo Alto’s Long Enduring Pacific Islander Community

East Palo Alto (EPA) has a remarkable history of perseverance and boasts an extraordinarily diverse population. Notably, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders make up 4.5% of the city, according to the United States Census Bureau. While not being the densest enclave of Pacific Islanders in the Bay Area, with parts...
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Are There Really Giant Whales in San Francisco Bay? The Science

I always thought you needed to travel to Hawaii or a place like SoCal to see giant whales. I never thought they could be right here on our doorstop in the Bay Area--or even below the bridge on your morning commute!

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