Bay Area pizza chain faces eviction from Stonestown Galleria
The Stonestown Galleria is evicting a 45-year-old Bay Area chain known for serving greasy, oversize slices of 100% beef pepperoni pizza. The mall filed a lawsuit Jan. 27 to evict Blondie’s Pizza from its food court, claiming the pizza shop owes more than $74,000 in rent. The location, which opened in 2022, signed a...
Thousands march in anti-ICE protests across Bay Area
Students and residents across the Bay Area took to the streets during a national day of action to protest the action of federal immigration officers following the deaths of two people in Minnesota. Teens and others protested and picketed in cities from San Jose to San Mateo, from Oakland to...
San Jose man killed in motorcycle crash in Santa Cruz County
(KRON) — A 31-year-old man from San Jose died in a motorcycle crash on Highway 9 in Santa Cruz County Thursday night. According to the California Highway Patrol, the man was riding south of Highway 35 at an unknown speed when his 2017 Suzuki GSX-R600 motorcycle crashed. Paramedics and CHP officers responded to the...
Two Bay Area tech companies cutting nearly 200 jobs
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Two Bay Area tech companies are cutting nearly 200 jobs, recent filings with the Employment Development Department show. Google is laying off 77 employees from its Sunnyvale campus, and Pinterest is laying off 118 employees across San Francisco and Palo Alto. The announced layoffs at Google are...
Santa Clara County Fair moves to August
The Santa Clara County Fairgrounds Management Corporation (SCCFMC) announced this week that starting this year, the Santa Clara County Fair will move to the third week of August as part of a long-term strategy to secure essential vendors and ensure the fair’s continued success, says a press release. The 82nd annual...
Day Around the Bay: The Castro Theatre’s Long-Awaited New Organ Has Arrived
We reported earlier this week that tickets for next weekend’s Super Bowl in Santa Clara were going for $7,000 a pop, but that was two days ago, and now they’re up to $8,230 apiece. That’s on a platform called TickPick, and we’re still seeing them for as “low” as $6,200 on Ticketmaster, but it’s still the...
Wrestling | Gonzales shows well at Watsonville, San Jose meets
SALINAS VALLEY — Gonzales High School’s wrestling team competed in Watsonville and San Jose last week. In Watsonville last Thursday, Spartan grapplers Jesus De Lucas, Jose Lomeli, Andrew Tejeda, Gabriel Prieto and Cristian Zazueta won by fall. On Saturday, Gonzales competed in the Lynbrook 2nd Man Challenge at...
Infineon Gobbles Up Massive San Jose Office in America Center Power Play
Infineon Technologies is making a big bet on North San Jose, locking in a huge office lease at the America Center campus in a move that has local real estate watchers perking up. The deal is being treated as an early sign that major tech tenants may finally be tiptoeing back into the South Bay office market after...
Essendon Way Gas Scare Puts Quiet San Jose Block On Lockdown
San José firefighters and utility crews rushed to the 70 block of Essendon Way today after an underground gas line was struck, triggering an emergency response and street closures in the neighborhood. PG&E teams worked alongside first responders while officials urged nearby residents to steer clear of the area. The...
Two Men Charged in Triple Homicide at East Oakland Grocery Store
Charges have been filed in the aftermath of a tragic shooting that claimed the lives of three individuals at an East Oakland grocery store earlier this month. Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced the felony charges against two men, Darrell Tatmon, 40, and Angelo Lemelle Pharr, 37, for their...

















