Los Gatos ‘Party Mom’ to be sentenced
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — A sentencing hearing for Shannon O’Connor, also known as the “Los Gatos Party Mom,” is slated to begin Tuesday afternoon. The mother of two will be sentenced by a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge in San Jose. Several victims will speak in the courtroom on Tuesday and Wednesday before […
Meta plans to cut more than 600 Bay Area jobs; NetApp will eliminate dozens
Meta Platforms revealed plans to slash well over 600 jobs in the Bay Area, while NetApp will trim dozens more positions, as downsizing in the Bay Area tech sector continues. Affecting workers at offices in Fremont, Burlingame, and San Francisco, Meta Platforms intends to eliminate 671 jobs on July 22, WARN letters on f
Between San Francisco And San Jose Is California’s Scenic Preserve With Redwoods, Trails, And...
The San Francisco Bay Area is an outdoor lover's paradise. Redwood hiking paths, rugged coastlines, and other jaw-dropping Northern California landscapes lie just outside some of the nation's most populated areas. If you're looking for a spot that offers shady hiking and mountain biking trails through a vast expanse of
Bay Area pays tribute to fallen service members at Memorial Day gatherings
People across the Bay Area gathered Monday to pay their respects to the nation's fallen service members during various Memorial Day events. At San Francisco National Cemetery in the Presidio, the annual Memorial Day gathering came with added significance. This July, the United States will celebrate 250 years since its
Two South Bay office buildings are bought for more than $300 million
SANTA CLARA — Two South Bay office buildings have been bought for more than $300 million in what appears to be the largest office purchase deal in Silicon Valley so far this year and one of the Bay Area’s largest in 2026. The Great America Commons office hub...
Here’s a list of the biggest donations to colleges in 2026 so far
So far this year, several colleges have landed hefty donations from private donors, with the money supporting initiatives ranging from creating academic medical centers and animal teaching hospitals to bolstering humanities education and STEM-related research. Below, we’re keeping tabs on donations and commitments anno
A Podcast Studio, 18,000 New Books — How 3 School Librarians Won National Award
Three school librarians — in New Jersey, South Carolina and California — are among 10 winners of this year’s I Love My Librarian Award, selected for their expertise and dedication. The nonprofit American Library Association bestows the award every year to staff from academic, public and school libraries around the coun
Zhang | Reform CalFresh student eligibility for MD, PA and nursing students
California is an agricultural Eden — sunlit orchards, strawberry fields and busy farmers’ markets form a state that grows half of America’s produce. Yet beneath this landscape of abundance, nearly one in five Californians experiences food insecurity. Food insecurity is often perceived as a condition confined to...
The Bay Area popup selling out of fruit-filled brioche and flaky pot pies
Passion fruit brioche, gumbo pot pies and more are selling out at these popups.
Why Silicon Valley’s big bet on Matt Mahan went bust
Mahan was the tech industry’s chosen candidate — but his campaign to be the next governor of California has fallen flat.
