Gilroy Police began to investigate a series of fraudulent checks that were passed under the names of various businesses in Santa Clara County and San Mateo County in early February.
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Two North Bay Men Get Prison Terms for Conspiracy to Attack Sacramento Democratic HQ
Prosecutors said the two men decided they would rather destroy their political opponents’ building than acknowledge they lost an election and rely on the political process.
Writer Describes Palo Alto as a Land of Promise Haunted by its History
In “Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World,” author and Palo Alto native Malcolm Harris tells tales of the city’s founding, highlighting how some grew rich through technology and science while others were left out of the growth and prosperity.
San José Reports No Citations under New Gun Law, and Gun Fees Are Months Away
The city had estimated that the $25 fees would yield $1.3 million, to be collected by a non-profit foundation established to distribute all fee revenue to community-based programs focused on reducing gun violence. That revenue estimate was based on 100% participation of the city’s estimated 52,000 gun-owning households – one of every 15 city adults.
Mayor Mahan’s Community Committees Propose 2023 Budget Goals
Building more emergency housing, adding more cops on the streets, expanding neighborhood cleanups and speeding up the permit process are key recommendations from advisory committees created last month by San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan. The mayor’s office today announced the recommendations released by the five “transition committees” he launched in January identifying approaches to solve what he calls the city’s most significant challenges. They are to be presented to the City Council Tuesday.
Former Silicon Valley Bank Vice President Gets 15-Month Sentence for Fake Documents
Mounir Gad of Los Gatos sent a federal judge fake reference letters in hopes of getting a lenient sentence in a securities fraud case.
Santa Clara Man Faces Felony Charge for Actions at Jan. 6 Attack on U.S. Capitol
In the 24 months since Jan. 6, 2021, more than 950 individuals have been arrested in nearly all 50 states for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol, including over 284 individuals charged with assaulting or impeding law enforcement.
Arjun Batra Is New District 10 San Jose Council Member
Arjun Batra led on all three ballots during the council selection process, which required a two-thirds majority to win.
DNA Leads to Arrest of Convicted Sex Offender for Charges in Brutal 1994 San Jose Mall Assault
In 1994, a 21-year-old manager of the President Tuxedo store in the Westfield Oakridge Mall was attacked by a man when she opened for business. She
was forced her into the storage room at knifepoint, tied to a pipe and sexually assaulted by the thief, who took money from the cash register and fled on foot. The case lay dormant until last December.
Mahan’s New Community/City Committees Aim to Build Support for Budget Plans
Mahan’s new committees including council members, staff and community representatives will center around key issues raised by his mayoral campaign.
New San Jose Mayor Seeks Police Headcount Increases, County Support on Safety Issues
In a Tuesday interview, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan discussed prioritizing public safety and accelerating housing construction to address the homelessness crisis.
Some CA Colleges Try ‘Restorative Justice’ in Sexual Assault Cases
Restorative justice is a controversial process that brings together the student who was harmed, the person who harmed them and the community to seek solutions.
Federal Funds Boost Health Care for Asian-Americans in Santa Clara County
The Asian/Pacific Islander Community Health Worker pilot program will work with local nonprofits and hire health workers to care for seven specific Asian communities in the county.
‘Sextortion’ Scheme Led to Teen Suicide in San Jose, Police Say
A 25-year-old Southern California man is in custody for allegedly taking part in a financial sextortion scheme that played a role in the suicide of a 17-year-old San Jose boy.
Homelessness Ranks as Top Problem Facing San Jose’s New Mayor, Poll Finds
Mayor-elect Matt Mahan's emphasis on unhoused residents resonated with respondents in the latest San Jose Inside Power Poll.
Middle School Youth Counselor Accused of Sexual Assault of Student in Classroom
The incidents occurred in a middle school classroom at Hubbard Media Academy, a K-8 school at 1680 Foley Avenue in East San Jose
