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Woman Accused of Purposely Coughing on Baby Teaches Special Ed in San Jose Schools
The superintendent acknowledged the allegations against “one of our employees,” named by those who know her as Nancy Nordland.
Cyberstalking Scandal Sends Shockwaves Through eBay’s Community of Buyers, Sellers
In a quadrant of cyberspace where optimism reigns, treasures are found and good deals abound, there are new tremors of anxiety.
Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Cadet Dies After Collapsing During Academy Training
John Nishimura collapsed while sparring with a proctor clad in what’s known as RedMan gear, a padded suit designed to absorb strikes.
Santa Clara County Adopts ‘8 Can’t Wait’ Policies, Among Other Law Enforcement Reforms
In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors approved a slate of changes aligned with a national #8CantWait campaign.
DA Backs Off Whistleblower Complaint After Fierce Backlash From Public Defenders
The truce may have come too late for the South Bay’s prosecutor-in-chief to shake off an unfortunate new nickname: DA Karen.
Letter: 650 Public Defenders Stand Behind Sajid Khan
Hundreds of public defense attorneys from throughout the country speak out in solidarity with their colleague in Santa Clara County.
Woman Who Coughed on Baby in SJ Yogurtland Wanted for Assault
Tipsters who submit info that leads to the arrest and conviction of the suspect may qualify for a cash reward from SV Crime Stoppers.
FBI Lays Out Driver’s Role in Carrillo’s Oakland Killing
A federal agent involved in the case says he doesn’t believe Robert Alvin Justus Jr.’s claim that he tried to stop the shooting.
Silicon Valley’s Juneteenth Demonstrations Begin with Demands to Free Jailed Youth
Protesters met at the Santa Clara County Government Center Friday to call for the release of youth locked up throughout the South Bay.
South Bay Businesses Slowly Reopen, With Some Vacancies
Local businesses, like emerging butterflies, slowly began unfolding out of their cocoons this week, and are still cautiously testing their wings.
Memorial Honors Fallen Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Deputy
Hundreds of people gathered for Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller’s public funeral on Wednesday at Cabrillo College under sunny skies.
San Jose Approves Budget Shaped by COVID-19, Protests
An economy-crippling pandemic and historic civil unrest has made this one of the most consequential budget years for local governments.
Calls to Defund Local Law Enforcement Push San Jose to Rethink Future of Policing
After witnessing SJPD respond to protests against police brutality with bone-breaking force, it seems the whole city has trust issues.
Accused Deputy-Killer Steven Carrillo Tied to Oakland Slaying
The ex-military cop was also the shooter of two law enforcement officers in Oakland last month, according to U.S. Attorney Dave Anderson.
Steven Carrillo Delays Plea; Possible Link to Violent Right-Wing Group ‘Boogaloo Bois’
The murder suspect made his appearance today via video conference from the Monterey County Jail, where he is being held without bail.