Parked Tesla Turns Star Witness In Oakland Encampment Killing
A parked Tesla quietly recording on a city street is now at the heart of a murder prosecution in Oakland, after an Alameda County judge yesterday moved the case closer to trial based in part on video captured by the car’s cameras. Prosecutors told the court that motion-activated footage...
Drivers frustrated as some Bay Area gas prices reach nearly $8: ‘Every day…it’s going...
One South San Francisco gas station was charging $7.89 a gallon Tuesday. During peak commute times, the only people ABC7 Eyewitness News saw filling up there said their employers were covering the costs, and that they would never buy gas there with their own money.
Milpitas Bike Week kicks off with daily events
Written by: Joseph Ehardt, Docent from the Milpitas Historical Society. The City of Milpitas has created a special program for the week of May 3rd to May 9th to encourage fun family (and non-family, if you are single) biking. Each day has its own “event” or theme associated with it.
9 Hotpot and Shabu Spots Within a 30-Minute Drive of San Jose, Built for...
Group dinners and hotpot were made for each other. The bubbling broth, the shared protein platters, the slow rhythm of drop-cook-fish-out — it's the kind of meal that turns six people into a table. The trade-off is logistics. Most South Bay hotpot rooms want a reservation on weekends, run a 90-minute clock during AYCE rushes, and lose half their seats...
7 quiet hikes within 35 minutes of Cupertino and Campbell — and exactly when...
Rancho San Antonio's parking lot is the running joke of South Bay hiking. The Mountain View Voice ran a 2019 piece literally headlined "No easy fix for Rancho San Antonio's crowded parking lots," and nothing has actually changed. Mission Peak's weekend hike-up line still looks like Costco at noon. Castle Rock State Park fills by 9 a.m. on a Saturday. The Dish has...
Fremont company settles False Claims Act allegations for $950,000
SAN FRANCISCO, California - Fremont-based Innodisk USA has agreed to pay $950,000 to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act related to a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. The PPP was established in March 2020 under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to support small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Applicants for a "second-draw" PPP loan had to...
Driver’s medical emergency likely caused deadly, five-car pileup near Bay Area mall
The chain-reaction crash killed a 33-year-old San Jose woman, authorities said Monday.
DIY Mother’s Day Gifts
These easy Mother’s Day gifts are fun to create and will make moms smile on their special day. Draw a large heart on the paper. Take turns using different color markers to write all the things you love about your mom inside the heart. You can do one large heart for the whole family, or each child can make their own. Hang it up...
San Jose City College Opens New Career Complex
Students, faculty, classified professionals, elected officials, and community members gathered on the San José City College campus last month to celebrate the completion of the Career Education Complex (CEC). This sprawling, four-story building represents the most significant investment in SJCC’s facilities since the college was founded more than a century ago.
8 Free and Cheap Family Events in Cupertino, CA to Fill the May 9–10...
Filling a Cupertino weekend without overspending is a small art form — especially with toddlers, picky eaters, and naps to schedule around. The good news: between this Saturday (May 9) and Labor Day, there are at least eight free or near-free family events within 15 minutes of De Anza Blvd that actually work for kids. Here's the planner.

















