Viva CalleSJ Celebrates 10th Anniversary: San José Invites Community to Explore City Streets on...
San José's streets are set to pulse with life as Viva CalleSJ gears up for its 10th anniversary outing next Sunday, June 8. The event is a much-anticipated one in the city's calendar, transforming roads usually filled with cars into a wide-open space for residents to walk, bike, skate, and discover the city in a...
Affordable homes project in San Jose makes progress with property deal
SAN JOSE — An affordable housing development that would bring about 100 units to San Jose’s Willow Glen district has passed a key milestone after a developer bought the project site. Resources for Community Development, acting through an affiliate, has paid $5.25 million to buy parcels with addresses...
Sargent Ranch: Landowners who proposed quarry sell large chunk of property in Santa Clara...
In a major development affecting one of the most contentious land use battles in the Bay Area over the past decade, a Palo Alto environmental group has purchased a large chunk of Sargent Ranch, a sprawling property along Highway 101 south of Gilroy — and the Southern California investor group that proposed a sand and...
San Jose family loses home to fire, then gets hit by looters
A San Jose family of five is trying to pick up the pieces after losing their home, then getting hit by looters. On Thursday, Jeff Burdsall’s 20-year-old son was at the family’s west San Jose home about to get in the shower when smoke started billowing through the bathroom door.
5 of the Most Expensive Houses Currently on the Market in California (June 2025)
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Newsom tussles with local officials over homelessness
Throughout Gavin Newsom’s governorship, he and local government officials have been squabbling over financial support and accountability for programs to reduce California’s largest-in-the-nation homelessness crisis. Simply put, Newsom has blamed local officials for not clearing their streets of squalid encampments,...
Nearly 50 years ago a teacher was fatally stabbed in a school hallway. A...
Nearly half a century after a teacher was found stabbed to death in the hallway of a California high school, a teenager who had a knife inscribed with “Teacher Dear” has been named as the killer. Diane Peterson, a 25-year-old teacher at Branham High School in San Jose , was stabbed in the chest by Harry "Nicky"...
Alameda DA Attempts to Bury Decades of Misconduct by Withdrawing Resentencing Petitions
Last week, CalMatters reported that newly-appointed Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson had begun withdrawing death penalty resentencing petitions filed by her predecessor, Pamela Price. The story, entitled “New Alameda County DA Changes Course on Historic Death Penalty Resentencing,” described the...
Lil Wayne announces new tour with Bay Area stop
(KRON) – An artist who shifted the genres of rap and hip hop is coming to the Bay Area for a highly anticipated show. Lil Wayne and all his double entendres have announced his new tour, “Tha Carter VI,” with a South Bay show. The Grammy Award-winning rapper will also release his newest album, “Tha […]
Substances revealed in deadly OD of Bay Area man jailed after street race that...
A Redwood City man jailed for a fatal street racing crash died from an accidental overdose of methadone, amitriptyline, and Gabapentin, officials say.