A Year Later: Family Grieves, Nursing Home Drags Out Legal Fight, Denies Negligence
It’s been more than a year since Santa Clara nursing home patient Connie Delucca allegedly bludgeoned her 98-year-old roommate, Vera Plares, ultimately causing Plares’ death, and we’re now learning why the nursing home’s staff put the two in a room together. According to court documents, Mission Skilled Nursing and...
Armadillo Willy’s closes three locations in Santa Clara County
The Bay Area restaurant chain Armadillo Willy’s BBQ abruptly closed three of its four remaining locations Tuesday night.
CDCR finds weapons, other contraband during sweeps of prisons
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said it discovered weapons, cell phones, syringes and other contraband items during enforcement sweeps of its facilities. The search happened in response to increased levels of violence in CDCR institutions, according to...
How Black farmers are planting seeds of change in California’s Central Valley
On this Juneteenth, we're highlighting urban Black farmers planting the seeds of change in California's Central Valley. That change can be found in the sustainable foods they grow.
Lawrence Livermore Lab researchers harness fiber optic networks to monitor earthquakes
Earthquakes are a fact of life in California. And now, a local research team is developing a better way to track them and possibly better understand the forces at work. They say the key is something you may have in your own home.
Lake Co. man loses over $3,300 in FasTrak texting scam after drive home from...
FasTrak text scams have been inundating Bay Area phones for months, claiming people owe money after driving through a bridge toll plaza. A Lake County man said he received one of these messages on his way home from a heart procedure in San Francisco.
Nicaraguan man accused of assaulting 3 ICE agents in San Jose
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A Nicaraguan man has been charged by federal prosecutors with assaulting three ICE agents in San Jose - specifically grabbing one of the deportation officer's testicles who cried out, "Let go of my balls!" Francisco De-Jesus Morales, 25, is due back in court on Monday before...
Felon arrested for possession of loaded gun, drugs, stolen IDs, bank cards: PD
A felon was arrested during a Bay Area traffic stop on June 10, after Newark Police Department officers allegedly found the suspect in possession of a loaded rifle, a handgun, drugs and a hoard of stolen bank cards.
Fremont police arrest 4 suspects after robbery at Kumar Jewelers
Four people were taken into custody after Fremont police responded to a robbery at a jewelry store Wednesday evening, police said.
Kumar Jewelers In Fremont Robbed; Four In Custody
On the evening of June 18, a group of around 15 men robbed Kumar Jewelers, an Indian-owned jewelry store on Mowry Avenue in Fremont. The family-owned store became the latest Indian jewelry store in the Bay Area to fall victim to targeted smash-and-grab robberies, a trend that has persisted since 2024.
