San Jose CA

Grocery shoppers in Sunnyvale got a scare instead of a bouquet run last Friday when an elderly driver trying to park shot through the front of a Safeway and kept going, traveling about 70 feet into the store before finally stopping in the floral department. Displays and aisles were left in pieces. One customer suffered

Palo Alto City Council today unanimously signed off on a seven-story, 183-unit apartment building at 3781 El Camino Real, clearing the way for a small commercial plaza and about 14 existing apartments to be torn down. The Vittoria Management project will bring in a mix of junior one-bedroom through three-bedroom units

Here is a list of events this week. Tuesday Car-Free Happy Hour. This event is open to everyone, whether they’re car-free, car-light, car-free curious, or they just want to hang out with fellow urbanists. Tuesday, May 19, 5-7:30 p.m. Brix Factory Brewing, 2400 Mandela Parkway, Oakland. Tuesday Financing Missing...

Defense lawyers in Alameda County are demanding answers after prosecutors handed over an audio file they say captured a supposedly private attorney-client meeting at Santa Rita Jail. The recording, which attorneys say came from the jail's noncontact-visit system, has already led a judge to restrict access while lawyers

The City of Gilroy announced it has hired a San Jose deputy police chief, Brandon Sanchez, as the south county city’s police chief, effective June 1. Gilroy officials said Sanchez is a second-generation law enforcement officer with more than 26 years of experience in command-level leadership, patrol, investigations, ad

After 30 years with the Campbell Union School District, Superintendent Shelly Viramontez has announced her retirement, effective June 30. The district’ trustees voted May 14 to name Campbell’s Chief Improvement Officer Whitney Holton interim superintendent when the district searches for a replacement. “Superintendent V

The 26-date North American tour will kick off on Sept. 11

La Grullensa restaurant is preparing to close its doors after more than three decades of service. The longstanding family-owned Mexican restaurant in East San Jose will serve its final meal on May 24, closing the doors the following day. The restaurant team cited that the closure is due to circumstances beyond its cont

Howling winds across Northern California had firefighters on edge over the weekend as gusts helped spark and drive a vegetation fire near Altamont Pass. Crews spent yesterday afternoon and evening chasing flames that crawled across the grassy hills east of Livermore, while utilities cut power in some high‑risk pockets

(KRON) — A child who suffered an unspecified medical emergency at a home in San Jose last week has died, KRON4 has confirmed. The San Jose Police Department initially responded last Wednesday at around 9:57 a.m. to a report of a juvenile suffering from a medical emergency. A heavy police presence was observed at the […