Nuanced positions regarding law enforcement defy stereotypical attitudes found in some media accounts
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San Jose Police Release Photos, Video of Scene Where Officer Shot Man Holding Gun
Police Chief Anthony Mata said officers saw a man with a handgun pointed at other people. He said officers repeatedly asked the man to drop the gun before one officer fired shots that hit the man, who was taken to a local hospital with non-lethal injuries.
Former San Jose City Inspector Convicted of Soliciting Bribes, Sex at Massage Parlors
William Gerry, 47, who worked in code enforcement for San Jose from 2007 to 2019, was accused of demanding money to grant permits or ignore code violations, and coerced some people to perform sex acts.
Silicon Valley Unemployment Rate Increase in January Tied to Covid Cases
Total employment in the region is up nearly 171,000 since April 2020.
Supervisors, Lawmakers Move to Restrict Use of Rape Kit DNA
Supervisor CIndy Chavez requested a special local report following news that San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin had accused San Francisco police of using DNA collected from a sexual assault victim to connect her to another crime.
Cain Velasquez Denied Bail in San Jose Attempted Murder
Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez was arrested Feb. 28 after he allegedly chased and shot at Harry Goularte, a 43-year-old man suspected of touching a 4-year-old child inappropriately at a childcare business in San Martin.
Former Girls’ Volleyball Coach Accused of Sex Acts with Teen
Police also learned of other possible victims of Jared Washington when he was coach of the Stingray Volleyball Club.
Kremen Drops Out of Assessor Race after Accusations of Sexual Harassment
Gary Kremen, founder of Match.com, promised to return $71,000 in campaign contributions from his assessor campaign, but said he wants to keep his seat on the Santa Clara Valley Water District board of directors.
Dominic Caserta Posts Bail, Faces Arraignment on Fraud, Forgery Charges
The former City of Santa Clara councilman is accused of forging six Foothill-DeAnza Community College pay stubs for 2021 – even though he last worked for the college in 2019 – in seeking to obtain a $690,000 loan from Finance of America Mortgage.
Candidate Op-Ed: ‘I Apologize For the Insensitivity of My Words in 2016.’
'I now hold a deeper understanding of the perspectives and needs of survivors and a broader view of the crossroads of sexual violence and mass incarceration.'
San Jose Man Charged with String of ATM Burglaries in Several Cities
The suspect forced entry into the American Legion Hall in Santa Clara, cutting into an ATM with a cordless saw and stealing $10,800 from the ATM and a donation box containing eyeglasses for veterans.
East San Jose Pocket Park Among Projects on ‘Clean California’ List
Governor announced $311.7 million in grants to beautify and revitalize public spaces across the state.
Discovery of Missing Milpitas Woman’s Body Buried in Backyard Leads to Homicide Arrest
Neighbors of the homicide victim told officers they had heard screaming in the immediate area early Saturday morning, but did not call police. A concerned friend called in a missing person report on Monday.
Ballot Initiative Would Target California Housing Statutes
Proponents are targeting laws such as Senate Bill 9, which took effect Jan. 1, and allows for a property zoned single-family to be split for a duplex without a public hearing.
Khamis Has Strong Early Support in New Supervisor District 1
In the latest San Jose Inside Power Poll, the would-be supervisor’s political fortunes have rebounded since a majority of incumbent supervisors realigned district boundaries, making him temporarily ineligible to join them.
Teen Drug Dealer Charged in 2020 Fatal Fentanyl Overdose of 12-Year-Old San Jose Girl
Google Photos helped police identify the suspect in the 2020 drug homicide.
