Fatal car crash in Fremont: One dead, driver charged with manslaughter
FREMONT, Calif. (KRON) — A car crash in Fremont left one person dead and one in jail. Fremont police responded to reports of a solo-car crash on Grimmer Boulevard between Irvington Avenue and Carol Avenue early Saturday morning at around 1:42 a.m. Police said they found a Dodge Challenger SRT crashed into a series of...
New study reveals happiest cities in America, and they aren’t where you’d expect
A new WalletHub study ranks Fremont, California, as the happiest U.S. city, with smaller cities outperforming major metros like New York and Los Angeles.
📅 Free Teen AI & Machine Learning Boot Camp at King Library
Middle and high school students can join a free 16-hour AI and Machine Learning Boot Camp at King Library from March 27 to April 1, 2026. Hosted by San José Public Library and SJSU University Library, the program is led by Anish Roy and Dr. Navrati Saxena.
Drug Bust to Doormats: San Jose’s Branham Lane Shelter Set for Permanent Housing Flip
San Jose’s biggest modular shelter is about to get a permanent upgrade. The City Council has voted to convert the Branham Lane interim housing campus into long-term supportive housing, turning what began as a quick-build emergency site into permanent apartments for roughly 200 residents. The three-story complex at 1...
Santa Clara Special Ed Showdown As Deep Classroom Cuts Loom
In Santa Clara County’s special education classrooms, the stress is getting hard to hide. Teachers say they are nearing a breaking point as another round of cuts to county-run programs looms, warning that dozens of layoffs and ballooning caseloads could hit students with the highest medical and behavioral needs...
San Jose Leaders to Honor All Farmworkers In Renaming of Cesar Chavez Sites
Officials are cataloging the numerous tributes to Cesar Chavez throughout San Jose following recent allegations that Chavez sexually assaulted Dolores Huerta and at least two others, and there will be public hearings on renaming them. San Jose leaders voted unanimously Wednesday to begin a citywide review of sites...
$10M SuperLotto Plus ticket sold at NorCal 7-Eleven
FREMONT, Calif. – A ticket with all six numbers in Saturday evening’s SuperLotto Plus drawing was sold in Fremont, and is worth $10 million dollars, the California Lottery announced. The lump sum option is $4.5 million. The ticket was sold at a convenience store in Fremont, in Alameda...
Campus Compass: Eagle Store brings Harker merchandise to life
From team jackets to club sweatshirts and show merch, Harker merchandise is everywhere on campus. But behind every hoodie or water bottle with the eagle logo is a long process involving multiple departments and a commitment to sustainability. The Eagle Store management leads the process and distribution for all of...
Eat, Drink, Savor: Serving classic chili straight from the firehouse
Lea este artículo en español aquí. As a latchkey kid, Herbert Alpers learned how to cook out of pure necessity. He honed his craft during the almost 30 years he spent cooking for his fellow firefighters in a Santa Clara County fire station. Now retired, he inaugurated his food tent, Kettle and Smoke Catering, three...
Santa Clara Board approves $60.9M budget, rejects 49ers’ office funding
The Santa Clara Stadium Authority Board has “unanimously approved” its $60.9M operating and $18.6M capital budgets for the upcoming FY, but “denied a request from the ... 49ers to fund a portion” of the team’s new office, according to Grace Hase of the San Jose MERCURY NEWS. Projections indicate that “more than” $6M...
