California May 17, 2021 CA Mask Mandate Stays Until June 15 Despite CDC Guidance By Eli Walsh, Bay City News California’s mask mandate requires people to wear a face covering at all times indoors or on public transit unless actively eating or drinking. Read More 5
News May 17, 2021 San Jose Police Arrest Suspects in 2020 Double Homicide By Bay City News The deaths marked San Jose’s 27th and 28th homicides of 2020. Read More 1
News May 17, 2021 College of San Mateo Employee Suspected of Sex With Minors By Bay City News Police are currently looking for any additional victims who may have had contact with Rojo. Read More 0
News May 17, 2021 Spate of Dead Birds Found in Rural South County Raise Concerns By Michael Moore The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has investigated the cause of death of two doves and one hawk near Redwood Retreat Road. Read More 1
Business May 17, 2021 Local Leaders say a San Jose Retail Experiment Paid Off in the Pandemic By Janice Bitters As the list of closed businesses continues to rise, experts say micro retail could provide a more economical alternative to large retail space. Read More 2
California May 16, 2021 Efforts to Weed Out Extremists Among Police Meet Resistance By Neil MacFarquhar California is one of four states, including Oregon, Minnesota and Tennessee, along with Washington, D.C., that have proposed new laws. Read More 10
Culture May 15, 2021 The Real Faces of Silicon Valley By Mary Beth Meehan and Fred Turner As the valley’s tech companies have driven the U.S. economy since the Great Recession, the region remains one of the most unequal. Read More 4
News May 14, 2021 Another Challenger Jumps into Santa Clara County Supes Race By Silicon Valley Newsroom Morgan Hill Mayor Rich Constantine this week formally declared his candidacy for the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors District 1 seat. Read More 1
News May 14, 2021 Santa Clara Valley Water District Board Approves 9.1% Rate Hike By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Starting July 1, the average county resident will pay an additional $4.30 to $4.82 per month in their water bill. Read More 2
News May 14, 2021 Three Arrested for Robberies at San Jose Jewelry Stores By Bay City News Anyone with information is asked to contact the San Jose Police Department’s Robbery Unit. Read More 3
Business May 14, 2021 Q&A: Why the Inventor of the Cellular Phone says ‘Don’t Ever Fall in Love with the Technology’ By Steve Palopoli The inventor of the cell phone, Martin Cooper, talks about his new book and why we’ve barely begun to harness the power of cellular technology. Read More 0
News May 13, 2021 Transit Advocates are Pushing MTC to Release $1.7 Billion in Federal Funding to Grow Services By Grace Stetson The MTC adopted austerity budgets through July 1, but advocates say they are fed up with waiting for service increases. Read More 3
The Fly May 13, 2021 Cupertino City Manager Reviewed After Housing Blunder By The Fly City Manager Deborah Feng apologized to the City Council and met with state housing reps Monday, but still faced a job review this week. Read More 10
News May 12, 2021 SCU President Resigns After Investigation into Inappropriate Behavior and Comments By Katie Lauer O’Brien entered an outpatient treatment program in April to address personal issues, including alcohol use and stress management. Read More 8
News May 12, 2021 CHP Says Driverless Tesla Suspect was Cited Before By Bay City News The man had previously been cited “for similar behavior” on April 27, the California Highway Patrol said. Read More 3
Covid-19 May 12, 2021 Santa Clara Co., 49ers Giving Youth Vaccination Incentives By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Santa Clara County leaders want eligible youth to get vaccinated, and they’re pulling out all the stops to make sure it happens. Read More 3