San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo hopes the City Council will this year approve a first-in-the-nation requirement that gun owners insure their weapons or pay fees to keep them.
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Santa Clara County Coroner Rules VTA Killer’s Death Suicide
Dramatic four-minute body cam video released by Sheriff’s Office shows deputies arriving at mass shooting scene.
VTA Buses Running Today on Sunday Schedule
All VTA light rail routes continue to be suspended “until further notice” as mass shooting investigation continues.
VTA, IN MEMORIAM: Adrian Balleza of Gilroy, a True Family Man
Adrian Balleza was known for lighting up any room with a big smile and sharing his signature goofy jokes. He was a family man first and foremost, and his proudest moment was becoming a father,
Feds Learned of Gunman’s Anger Toward VTA Five Years Ago
“Based on recent developments in the investigation we can say that the suspect has been a highly disgruntled VTA employee for many years, which may have contributed to why he targeted VTA employees.” -- Sgt. Russell Davis of the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
San Jose’s VTA Killer Carried Three Semi-Automatic Handguns and 32 High-Capacity Magazines
“The heroic actions of the men and women of the Sheriff’s Office who donned their essential protective equipment and lifesaving medical kits and ran toward the gunfire saved lives."
Victims Were Dedicated to Their Families, Their Co-workers and Their Communities
Many of you have reported the names of the employees who were lost. To us here at VTA they are friends and our family and we want to honor their memory.
VTA Shooting Victims Identified: All Male Transit Workers
Investigators were seeking a motive for the morning attack by a Santa Clara VTA transit supervisor on his co-workers, leaving eight dead and seriously injuring at least one other.
Police Gather at San Jose Home Linked to VTA Shooting
Multiple San Jose Police units and members of the media converged on a South San Jose home associated with Samuel Cassidy this morning, and the block was cordoned off in the aftermath of Wednesday’s VTA rail yard shooting, which law enforcement officials confirmed resulted in multiple fatalities and the death of the shooter. One Facebook post identified Cassidy as the deceased shooter, but no official confirmation is available at this time, and an active investigation is underway. According to Transparent California, Cassidy worked as a Substation Maintainer for Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) making $182,901.70, including benefits, as of 2015.
Shooter Down, Multiple Fatalities at VTA Transit Maintenance Yard
Multiple injuries and multiple fatalities were reported today in an early morning mass shooting by a lone gunman at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority maintenance yard on Younger Ave. in San Jose. The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office reported at 8:08am via Twitter that “shooter is down” in the incident Wednesday morning.
VTA Shuts Down All Light Rail Service at Noon Today
The shift to yellow tier opens light rail and buses to more travelers, who must still wear masks and stay 3 feet apart beginning May 26.
When Should I Wear a Mask Now?
The New York Times asked three experts from different disciplines to respond to readers’ questions about wearing masks now.
VTA Poised to Appoint New General Manager and CEO
If given the green light in a special meeting Friday, Gonot's first day, complete with a $350,000 base salary, would be July 12.
New Santa Clara County Health Order Ends Telework Mandate
With more than 75% of eligible people at least partially vaccinated, health officials said it’s safe to go to the office.
Transit Advocates are Pushing MTC to Release $1.7 Billion in Federal Funding to Grow Services
The MTC adopted austerity budgets through July 1, but advocates say they are fed up with waiting for service increases.
Santa Clara Co., 49ers Giving Youth Vaccination Incentives
Santa Clara County leaders want eligible youth to get vaccinated, and they’re pulling out all the stops to make sure it happens.