April 28, 2021 A Quest for Love: Natalia Smut’s Death Highlights Trans Struggles By Katie Lauer The native San Jose transgender woman’s murder has devastated, but not shocked, friends, family and the South Bay drag scene. Read More 9
April 28, 2021 San Jose Jazz Launches Music Festival and Downtown Venue By Mike Huguenor San Jose’s newest venue, The Break Room, is located in San Jose Jazz's downtown office at 310 S First St. in the SoFA District. Read More 0
April 27, 2021 Opinion: Google Shows SJ Needs a Stronger Development Process By Justin Lardinois San Jose Planning Commissioner Justin Lardinois says Google's community benefits package shouldn’t be considered unusual, but the standard. Read More 4
April 26, 2021 Suspect Arrested in a San Jose Hit-and-run Death This Month By Bay City News The collision was reported about 5pm on April 8 in the 1100 block of South First Street in San Jose. Read More 1
April 26, 2021 Google’s SJ Offer is Unmatched, But Some Wonder if it’s Enough By Sonya Herrera Google’s generosity toward San Jose has appeased some critics but has not addressed all concerns over long-term housing affordability. Read More 10
April 24, 2021 A Cautionary Tale for Everyone By Gabrielle Bluestone From growing up in San Jose to living rich in SoCal, but authority say this life was built on millions of dollars in stolen funds. Read More 5
April 23, 2021 Teacher Who Allegedly Coughed on Baby Charged with Assault By Janice Bitters San Jose resident Nancy Nordland, 66, will be arraigned on the misdemeanor charge on April 27 at 9am. Read More 5
April 23, 2021 Two New ‘Digital Food Halls’ Open in San Jose and Cupertino By Grace Stetson Ghost kitchens are popping up everywhere, but one startup says “digital food halls” are the next big thing. Read More 0
April 21, 2021 SJ Bicyclist Dies After Collision With Motorcycle This Month By Bay City News The fatal collision is the 13th on San Jose city streets in 2021. Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the SJPD. Read More 5
April 20, 2021 Report: Wage Theft in SCC Keeps Workers Unpaid and Unprotected By Katie Lauer Despite decades of judgements and legislation, accounts of wage theft continue to run rampant in Santa Clara County, new data show. Read More 6
April 20, 2021 San Jose-Evergreen Community Colleges to Return to In-person Instruction in Fall By Bay City News Many courses will continue online, but an in-person option will be available for courses and programs that include hands-on elements. Read More 2
April 20, 2021 SCC Sup Cindy Chavez Proposal Seeks to Remove Inequities Exacerbating Digital Divide By Jana Kadah, Bay City News When schools switched to distance learning, the gap between those who did and did not have Internet access became very clear. Read More 3
April 17, 2021 Q&A: Derrick Seaver’s Big Plans as the SVO’s New President By Katie Lauer Seaver takes the helm at the regional chamber of commerce May 17, but first he sat down to talk about his priorities, economy and even Google. Read More 2
April 16, 2021 Unhoused Residents Lead Vaccine Drive for Hesitant Peers By Katie Lauer Homeless and formerly homeless are using their shared experiences to get other unhoused residents a jab at a San Jose vaccine clinic Friday. Read More 1
April 15, 2021 As Restrictions Lift, SJ Barber Offers Haircuts for the Unhoused By Grace Stetson San Jose-based The Barbers Inc. is taking advantage of the industry's new-found freedom by offering haircuts to homeless residents. Read More 2
April 15, 2021 The SCC Assessor’s Race is the Political Show of the Season By The Fly After 26 virtually unopposed years, Santa Clara County Assessor Larry Stone may finally have met a match in Gary Kremen. Read More 13