The Police Records Access Project database, now available to the public, contains roughly 1.5 million pages of records from 12,000 officer-misconduct and use-of-force cases in California.
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Victims of 2019 Garlic Festival Mass Shooting Can Still Apply for Compensation
California Victim Compensation Board offers financial help for those impacted by 2019 tragedy for one more year.
Founder of AML Bitcoin Gets 7 Years in Prison for $10M Fraud Scheme
Texas businessman Marcus Andrade falsely claimed that the Panama Canal Authority was close to permitting AML Bitcoin to be used for ships passing through the canal.
Citing Security Threats, State Lawmakers Want to Hide Their Addresses
California lawmakers are advancing a measure that would curb journalists’ access to their home addresses and contact information through their voter registration records, an attempt watchdog groups say hinders the public’s ability to hold politicians accountable.
CA Carpenters Union Helped Reduce Red Tape Blocking New Housing Construction
The carpenters' union's stance broke from the powerful Building and Construction Trades Council, which has opposed nearly all proposals to lower hurdles for developers that do not include minimum pay levels and union hiring requirements.
Police Officer Accused of Sexual Assault of San Jose Teen
San Jose Police Officer Saul Duran has been charged with five counts of lewd and lascivious acts against a child aged 14 or 15, which allegedly occurred while he was volunteering with a program sponsored by the District Attorney's Office between 2008 and 2012.
Mendoza Faces Life in Prison for Murder of Marissa DiNapoli
Superior Court Judge Franklin E. Bondonno scheduled a follow-up hearing for Sept. 9 and ordered the release of a report that Marissa DiNapoli had been stabbed five times in her back.
No Evidence that Worksite Immigration Raids Free Up Jobs for Citizens
Research shows worksite immigration raids can depress local economies as people stay home and stop spending money. So far, they aren’t known to free up jobs for citizens.
Feds Charge Men from San Jose and Sunnyvale in Nationwide Medicare Fraud Scheme
Vincent Thayer of San Jose and Sevendik Huseynov of Sunnyvale were allegedly involved in more than $205 million in fraudulent claims, among 324 defendants whose fraudulent and illegal schemes resulted in $14.6 billion in false billings.
San Jose Police Seize 1000s of Pounds of Illegal Fireworks, Arrest 3 Men
San Jose police will also deploy drones to assist in identifying locations where illegal fireworks are being set off. Property owners may be subject to administrative fines of up to $100,000.
Legislature Moves to Keep Billionaire Election Giveaways Out of California
Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest man, gave out $1 million checks to gin up support for Donald Trump. California lawmakers want to ban big cash payments to registered voters.
Marina Man Gets 8 Years in Plea Deal for Selling Fatal Fentanyl Dose to Teen
Tellez Solis, 27, of Marina, was indicted by a federal grand jury in August 2022, and pleaded guilty in February, 2025.
Trump Expands LA Deployment as California Leaders Reject Need for National Guard
Gov. Newsom said he would sue President Trump for deploying troops in Los Angeles, as demonstrations spread to other cities, including San Jose.
DA Cold Case Unit, San Jose Police Solve 1978 Murder of High School Teacher
Harry “Nicky” Nickerson, 16-years-old at the time, stabbed Diane Peterson in 1978 at Branham High School. Just this year, investigators learned that he had confessed the killing to a family member. Nickerson took his own life in 1993.
Facts Contradict Claims by State Government that It Uses No High-risk AI
A state report provided says 200 agencies reported no automation around sensitive decisions, ignoring the fact that some agencies report actions based on algorithms.
Cold Case Sleuths Use DNA and Geneology to ID 1981 San Jose Murder Victim
Cold Case investigators and Vivian Moss’s surviving family are hoping the identification will lead them to Moss’s killer.
