San Jose quinceañera planner accused of stealing thousands of dollars from families
A quinceañera planner based in San Jose has been charged with multiple counts of felony grand theft for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from local families who hired him to plan their celebrations, prosecutors said.
Messages to the future: MUSD buries time capsule of present-day artifacts
On September 19, the Milpitas Unified School District (MUSD) held a ceremony to bury a time capsule into the ground of the Innovation Campus at 1331 E. Calaveras Blvd. The time capsule was filled with present-day artifacts, including yearbooks, momentos, and shirts from schools in the district, along with letters...
Santa Clara County closes homeless housing and treatment gap
Santa Clara County and San Jose leaders are turning a page in their fraught relationship — vowing to bring more county behavioral health workers into city-run shelters and close gaps in placing the city’s homeless residents into housing. The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve...
South San Jose apartment complex bought for $100 million
SAN JOSE — A south San Jose apartment complex with hundreds of units has been bought in a deal that offers a hopeful sign for the South Bay rental housing sector. Essex Property Trust, acting through an affiliate, bought the ViO residential hub for $100 million through an all-cash deal, documents filed on Sept. 30...
Bay Area man arrested at jail allegedly brought hidden drugs, cellphone
When San Jose resident Brian Siordia was arrested for being on the premises of the Maple Street Correctional Center in Redwood City, officials allegedly found drugs and a cellphone hidden in his shoe.
San José Launches New Red-Light Cameras in Effort to Reduce Traffic Deaths
San José is rolling out four red-light cameras at some of its most dangerous intersections, part of a yearlong traffic safety pilot program. The cameras, which have all been installed, will become operational on a warning-only basis on Oct. 13, with citations beginning in December. They are a years-in-the-making...
Starbucks closes San Jose stores as competitor moves in
As one coffee giant shutters multiple locations in San Jose, another company is moving in. Four Starbucks locations in San Jose have closed, following the company announcing it would shutter 1% of its stores across North America. Two other locations in Mountain View and one each in Cupertino, Santa Clara and Milpitas...
Blue Angels likely canceled as government shutdown hits SF Fleet Week: reports
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A federal government shutdown that went into effect Wednesday has already resulted in several Bay Area parks and tourist destinations being closed. Now it looks like the shutdown is set to impact the marquee attraction at San Francisco Fleet Week. While they have not yet been officially...
At-risk missing teen located by San Jose police
(KRON) — San Jose police have located an at-risk missing teenager. James Le, 13, was last seen around 6:40 p.m. Wednesday while walking away from a residence in the 1500 block of Foley Avenue, said police. Police announced just after 10:30 p.m. Wednesday that he was safely located.
More Frank Somerville Trouble, as He’s Charged With Battery Over Alleged Drunken 2024 Incident
Yet another troubling development involving former KTVU anchor Frank Somerville, as we’re learning of a November 2024 incident over which he’s now charged with battery, and the story sure is similar to what got him arrested again last month. We really want to root for former KTVU news...
