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The park at the center of downtown San Jose was known as Plaza Park before it was renamed in 1993 after the late civil rights leader Cesar Chavez.

Jed York was credited with one day served when he pleaded no contest this morning. York initially was charged with engaging in prostitution, but prosecutors amended that to disorderly conduct.

The IBM research center cannot remain frozen in time, but flexibility should not mean a blank check.

News of the warrants comes months after Swalwell ended his gubernatorial bid and resigned from Congress in April over allegations of sexual assault.

The Santa Clara Valley Medical Center's rehabilitation facility was also rated by U.S. News and World Report as “High-Performing”  for rehability care of colon cancer, heart failure, pneumonia, and strokes, as well as maternity care and pacemaker Implantation.

Prosecutors said Jose Neftali Martinez-Nolasco had barricaded himself in his car for hours after a traffic stop, then charged at police with a 9-inch knife. 

California cracked down on data broker LocateSmarter with the first-ever enforcement action under Governor Newsom's signature data broker privacy law.

The U.S. Office of Federal Student Aid updated its fraud protections, delaying financial aid notifications to some California State University students by several weeks.

San Jose Police announced arrests of four suspects in multiple armed robberies of businesses.

UC Berkeley’s Terner Center for Housing Innovation, multifamily condos accounted for just 3 percent of the new housing the state added between 2011 and 2021, compared with 38 percent in Canada.

Police said the suspect, Damon Jon Luecke, of Gilroy, had been communicating with the juvenile through social media and ultimately met with him in person. The victim’s mother discovered the communications and contacted police.

The California Department of Housing and Community Development has ordered every city and county to plan for 2.5 million new homes by 2030, but nearly all municipalities are not on track to hit their numbers.

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $20,000, based on belief that someone has information that can help move the investigation forward.

San Jose State University is reviewing the allegations of antisemitism and harassment made against it for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Federal education officials said San Jose State students have allegedly been threatened, shunned, and made to feel unwelcome in classrooms because of their Jewish ancestry.