October 29, 2020 Mexican Heritage Plaza to Host Covid-friendly Dia de los Muertos By Gary Singh We all know about Day of the Dead or Dawn of the Dead. But what about a Drive of the Dead? Read More 0
October 29, 2020 Five Ballot Propositions That Would Affect Students By Ethan Edward Coston, CalMatters Here’s a rundown of the ballot propositions most likely to impact higher education, students and other young people. Read More 2
October 28, 2020 SVO Executive Put on Leave as Members Cut Ties With Business Group Over ‘Blatantly Racist’ Ad By Jennifer Wadsworth A day has come and gone since the chamber of commerce posted—and then promptly removed—the ad. But the fallout is far from over. Read More 8
October 28, 2020 Lawsuit Accuses Bad Boys Bail Bonds of Pressuring Co-signers Into Illegal Credit Contracts By Jennifer Wadsworth Plaintiffs say the South Bay firm duped an untold number of people into dubious agreements that left them swimming in debt. Read More 18
October 28, 2020 Hundreds More Seniors, Disabled Residents Avail Themselves of Parcel Tax Exemptions This Year By Silicon Valley Newsroom For many disabled and elderly folks, the average savings of $49 to $820 a year is nothing to sneeze at. Read More 0
October 28, 2020 South County Man Arrested for Possessing Explosive Devices By Silicon Valley Newsroom Darren Dorrell, 53, was arrested after he was released from the hospital for treatment of serious injuries to his right hand. Read More 0
October 28, 2020 Coroner ID’s Man Who Died in Crash Off Highway 17 Cliff By Bay City News The crash was reported around 8am Friday on northbound state Highway 17 just north of Hebard Road in the Lexington Hills community. Read More 0
October 28, 2020 Lawsuits and Labor Backlash: Prop. 22’s Cutthroat Final Days By Lauren Hepler, CalMatters Gig companies embark on a last-minute spending blitz after labor groups question campaign tactics. Read More 2
October 27, 2020 Councilwoman Dev Davis Faces Green Party Candidate Jake Tonkel in San Jose’s D6 Race By Grace Hase Interest groups dumping hundreds of thousands of dollars into the District 6 race have made it one of the priciest local elections. Read More 18
October 27, 2020 Virtual 5k Raises Awareness About the Formerly Incarcerated By Emanuel Lee The event started on Oct. 24 and runs through Nov. 7, and proceeds will provide new clothes to formerly incarcerated individuals. Read More 1
October 26, 2020 Gilroy Man Dies in Crash Saturday on Side of Highway 152 By Eli Walsh, Bay City News The 25-year-old driver veered to the right and off the south edge of the highway before crashing. Read More 0
October 26, 2020 SJ Officials Balk at Plan to Arm Pig-Trappers with Crossbows By Grace Hase San Jose Public Works Director Matt Cano and SJPD Assistant Chief Dave Knopf recommend doing away with the proposal altogether. Read More 7
October 26, 2020 Former Hope’s Sober Living Manager Arrested on Suspicion of Multiple Sexual Assaults By Silicon Valley Newsroom San Jose police say Justin Abraham Lopez, 32, assaulted at least one woman while he worked at the Evergreen area halfway house. Read More 6
October 26, 2020 Gov. Newsom Announces Project HomeKey Funding, Including $56 Million for Bay Area Projects By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Project HomeKey is a statewide initiative that buys different motels, hotels or apartment buildings and transforms them into housing. Read More 3
October 25, 2020 Stubblefield Sentenced to 15 Years to Life in Prison By Silicon Valley Newsroom Former NFL star Dana Stubblefield was convicted of raping a disabled woman at his Morgan Hill Home. Read More 4
October 24, 2020 Biden And Harris Support Pot Legalization, But Will The Senate? By Dan Mitchell and San Jose Inside Stock-pickers seem to have already “priced in” a Democratic victory on Election Day when it comes to cannabis companies. Read More 4