Five arrested after police find illegal ‘magic mushrooms’ at San Jose smoke shops
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Five people in San Jose were arrested after officers found hallucinogenic mushrooms, cannabis and nitrous oxide at several smoke shops across the city, police announced Monday. Police raid four smoke shops. Here's The Estimated Cost of a 1-day Gutter Guards InstallationHomeBuddy |. What we know:....
San Jose police arrest person suspected of killing man in his own home
A housemate called 911 after finding a man “who appeared to have been murdered in the home,” police said.
Housing project of 100-plus units may replace San Jose business hub
SAN JOSE — A business and office hub could be converted to a housing development with well over 100 units in a fresh effort to replace offices with residences, according to documents on file in Santa Clara County and at San Jose City Hall. Eyed at the corner of...
Invasive mosquitoes discovered in Bay Area can transmit Zika, dengue, and yellow fever
LIVERMORE, Calif. - An invasive species of mosquito was discovered in Alameda County earlier this month. Officials say the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes were found in Livermore on August 8 and that they can transmit dengue, Zika and yellow fever. Invasive species. What we know:. The Alameda County Mosquito Abatement...
DA charges man with attempted murder of Oakland police officers
OAKLAND, Calif. - Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced on Tuesday that her office has charged a 54-year-old man with the attempted murder of Oakland police officers who were dealing with a domestic violence call at his house. Specifically, the DA charged Jesse Fahrner with five counts of...
Intel spinoff cuts 82 tech jobs at Silicon Valley headquarters
Altera Corp., the programmable chipmaker recently spun off from Intel, will permanently lay off dozens of workers at its San Jose headquarters, the company told state officials.
Older Bay Area renters surge amid housing squeeze
More older adults in the Bay Area are renting — and fast. Why it matters: Rising rents and stagnant incomes are squeezing senior renters, and it's likely to continue as our aging population increases rapidly. By the numbers: More than 13% of San Francisco metro area renters were 65...
CHP in Fremont investigating shooting that happened after Highway 84 crash
The two-vehicle crash happened on eastbound Highway 84, west of Interstate 880, and while on the way, officers were notified that a witness had heard what sounded like gunshots right after the crash.
This supercomputer created by Bay Area scientists can predict tsunamis
LIVERMORE, Calif. - A Bay Area laboratory has developed technology that can predict tsunamis in real-time. KTVU got a look at the "world's fastest supercomputer" on Tuesday, coming off the heels of a tsunami advisory last month prompted by an earthquake in Russia. Many computers operate on just one graphics...
There are only 12 Certified Master Pastry Chefs in the world. One works in...
His colleagues don’t know it. But this Certified Master Pastry Chef based in Wine Country is also a championship motorcycle racer.