Tech complex is eyed in San Jose on site of failed housing project
SAN JOSE — A tech hub is being pitched on the site of a failed housing development in San Jose, a project that could tie into Silicon Valley’s heightened appetite for artificial intelligence endeavors. The eight-story tech center could sprout at 199 Bassett Street in downtown San Jose,...
San Jose loses another neighborhood gem in Park Station Hashery
I stopped by late Wednesday morning to pay my last respects to Park Station Hashery, the popular eatery in San Jose’s Rose Garden neighborhood, before it closed its doors that day. Plenty of others had the same idea, as the line was out the door before noon. Park Station...
Sisters of 19-year-old killed in San Jose hit-and-run want answers and justice
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Family members of a 19-year-old hit-and-run victim in San Jose want answers and justice. Police said it appears the driver deliberately hit Alejandro Alvarez on May 14. His sisters, Emily and Yasmin Alvarez, are heartbroken as they tend to a memorial they created for their brother...
After more than 70 years, LA’s most iconic doughnuts are finally coming to the...
The franchisees are three former Bay Area tech entrepreneurs.
Sunnyvale robbery suspects caught with stolen watch: authorities
(KRON) — Two suspects accused of robbing a man of a watch that he was selling in Sunnyvale were arrested Wednesday in a multi-agency operation, according to authorities. The victim reported to the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety on April 15 that he met with two individuals who were interested in purchasing a...
Jenny Lin Murdered in Castro Valley 31 Years Ago, Deputies Asking for the Public’s...
Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Press Release Re: Jenny Lin Murder Cold Case. On Friday, May 27, 1994, someone murdered 14-year-old Jenny Lin in her Castro Valley home. Since her death, Jenny’s family has remained committed to seeking justice and raising awareness through the Jenny Lin Foundation. The foundation...
Police Arrest Two for Thefts at Ulta Beauty Stores
Santa Clara Sheriff’s Department found a trio of crooks tied to 35 thefts from Ulta Beauty stores across the Bay Area that stole more than $45,000 in beauty products. The Sheriff’s Retail Theft Task Force, in partnership with the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office, connected the suspects to thefts in City...
Motorcyclist killed in San Jose crash Thursday morning
(KRON) — A motorcyclist was killed Thursday morning in San Jose near Sylvandale Middle School, according to authorities. The San Jose Police Department responded to the area of Senter Road and Sylvandale Avenue at 6:47 a.m. on the report of a vehicle collision involving a motorcycle. Arriving first responders...
High density of smoke shops in East San Jose pushes plan for temporary moratorium
An assessment found that East San Jose has more smoke shops than anywhere else in Santa Clara County, with six per square mile, sparking a push from elected officials to cut back.
San Jose to cut older adult wellness program from budget
A San Jose grant program aimed at reducing social isolation among the city’s older adult population is on the chopping block amid a multimillion-dollar budget deficit. The city’s Older Adult Health and Wellness Grant Program funds nonprofits focused on educating San Jose’s older adult community on health, social and...
