September 21, 2020 Defendants Plead Not Guilty in Santa Clara County CCW Case By Jennifer Wadsworth Capt. James Jensen, attorneys Harpaul Nahal and Christopher Schumb and gun dealer Michael Nichols go to trial on Nov. 2. Read More 11
September 21, 2020 ProPublica’s Pandemic Guide to Making Sure Your Vote Counts By Susie Armitage You can take some simple steps now to make the voting process smoother. Here’s what you need to know to be prepared. Read More 1
September 19, 2020 Anderson Reservoir Will Close to Public Through 2030 By Michael Moore Anderson Reservoir will be closed to boating, fishing and all recreational activities for the next several years starting Oct. 1. Read More 3
September 19, 2020 Some have long used pot to sleep, now science may affirm them By Dan Mitchell and San Jose Inside A new study, by scientists at UC San Diego, moves the needle just a little on research around cannabis and sleep, and results are promising. Read More 3
September 18, 2020 Top Three San Jose Light Tower Landmark Finalists Announced By Janice Bitters The San Jose Light Tower Corp unveiled the lucky few out of 963 submissions that made the final cut for consideration. Read More 9
September 18, 2020 Santa Clara County Tightens Testing Order for Private and Nonprofit Healthcare Providers By Silicon Valley Newsroom County Public Health Officer Dr. Sara Cody issued the revisions to the mandate, saying private providers need to step up to the plate. Read More 6
September 18, 2020 Mayor, Concerned Citizens Push Back on Loaded Language Woven into San Jose PD Protest Report By Grace Hase Internal correspondence among the department's top brass consistently refer to the George Floyd demonstrators as "rioters." Read More 10
September 17, 2020 Judge Denies Motion for DA’s Recusal From CCW Case By Jennifer Wadsworth District Attorney Jeff Rosen can continue to prosecute five defendants accused of plotting to exchange bribes for hidden-gun permits. Read More 8
September 17, 2020 SJUSD to Continue Online Learning Through Year’s End By Jennifer Wadsworth The South Bay’s largest school district will continue virtual learning through December, saying it’s too risky to resume in-person instruction. Read More 3
September 17, 2020 What Are ‘Boogaloo Bois,’ and What Do They Even Want? By Todd Guild Bay Area law enforcement is still trying to learn about the fledgling anti-government movement, which has been tied to three local arrests. Read More 7
September 16, 2020 San Jose Council Shoots Down Mayor’s Rubber Bullet Ban By Jennifer Wadsworth The City Council on Tuesday voted 10-1, with Mayor Sam Liccardo dissenting, to keep the projectiles as an option for unruly protests. Read More 15
September 16, 2020 Two Killed, Four Injured in Mass Shooting by San Jose State By Silicon Valley Newsroom Gunfire was reported around 10pm Tuesday on the 600 block of South Eighth and East Reed streets, by San Jose State University. Read More 7
September 16, 2020 ACLU Sues Over Restricted Access to Foothills Park By Grace Hase Since 1969, it’s been a crime punishable for up to six months in jail of a fine of up to $1,000 for non-residents to set foot in the park. Read More 9
September 16, 2020 BlueLeaks Hack Suggests Bad Intel Fueled SJPD’s Violent Response to Recent Protests By Jennifer Wadsworth A leaked trove of law enforcement records shows that police were told to view anti-brutality protesters as an adversarial force. Read More 18
September 15, 2020 FPPC Opens Investigation into Kansen Chu’s Campaign By Grace Hase The complaint accuses the lawmaker of using his former state assembly campaign account to fund his bid for county supervisor. Read More 5
September 15, 2020 United Sikhs Help Fire Evacuees By Emanuel Lee United Sikhs has expanded its program to San Jose to mobilize its resources on behalf of those impacted by the massive wildfires. Read More 0