The new sexual assault evidence kit portal is the result of the passage of Senate Bill 215 in 2021.
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Poll Reveals Concern About the Fate of Downtown San Jose
The latest San Jose Inside Power Poll finds widespread concern for the state of downtown San Jose as it emerges from the depredations of the pandemic.
Fact Check: Did Chavez Tell Grand Jury She Didn’t Know 75 Times?
A recent political mailer accuses mayoral candidate Cindy Chavez of giving evasive answers to a grand jury 16 years ago. Is this true? We went back and counted again.
Man and Three Teens Arrested for Knifepoint Robbery of East San Jose Bakery
Police said five masked suspects took part in an early morning robbery at Peters Bakery Aug. 17, in Alum Rock, with two men holding bakery employees at knifepoint,
Google Loses Data Sought in Money Laundering Probe, Escapes Penalties
Google was accused of losing data critical to the investigation of a $4 billion cryptocurrency money laundering scheme. As part of the settlement, the company said it spent over $90 million to improve its ability to respond to future data requests.
Former San Jose Elementary Art Teacher Arrested for Molesting Two Students
Deputies said Stephen Eugene Thai sexually assaulted two students during the after school art program. They did not identify the school.
Los Gatos Elementary School District Agrees to Pay $5.1M in Child Sex Abuse Case
The school district had been headed for trial in Santa Clara County Superior Court Nov. 7 in the civil action brought by two men sexually assaulted as students, in 2020, and in 2008-2009.
Newsom Was a No-show During Biden’s Three-day Visit to SoCal
Newsom’s absence was “strange,” say political observers, given the tradition that the governor will see the president when he visits.
Palo Alto Police Looking for Motorist Who Struck Bicyclist
A bicylist near University Avenue and Webster Street reported that a driver of a passing vehicle called him a racial epithet, spat on him and then intentionally collided with him, causing a minor injury. The suspect is unknown and at large.
Hoover Middle School Teacher Charged with Sex Offense with 14-year-old Lincoln High Student
Police said Owens over three weeks had solicited inappropriate images on social media from the girl, and made arrangements to pick her up, and n at least one occasion drove her to school.
Security Guard at San Jose Public Charter High School Accused of Sexual Assault of Female Student
A parent of the student at Kipp Navigate College Prep on Sept. 20 reported to San José police that she had located messages from an adult male on her daughter's phone.
Mayor Liccardo Met Challenges of His First Term, Wrestled with Pandemic in His Second
Sam Liccardo inherited a dire situation. He worked tirelessly throughout the first half of his administration to right the ship. Thanks to those efforts, the next mayor will have a much better chance at success.
New Charges Filed in 1983 Cold Case Murder Against Suspect Serving Life Sentence
This is the second time Holland has been charged with Marowki’s murder. Santa Clara prosecutors were forced to drop the case in 2015 when a judge legally separated it from the slaying of 17-year-old Cynthia Munoz. Both women were murdered in 1983.
Former Broadcom Engineer Sentenced To Eight Months In Prison For Theft Of Trade Secrets
Peter Kim, of Ben Lomond, stole trade secrets before he left the San Jose tech company, then used them while working at Chinese startup.
Mission College Agrees to Pay $7.6M to Student Who Accused Instructor of Sexual Assault
Raymond Ruiz was fired from his position as an instructor in the college's Students with Developmental Disabilities program after the sexual assault allegations surfaced in 2020, and remains in custody awaiting trial on criminal charges.
Volleyball Ref in Custody, Charged with Sexual Assault of Independence High Student
San Jose police said that an Independence High School student in August reported that a boys volleyball referee had sexually assaulted her after school in April 2022.
