October 28, 2020 SVO Executive Put on Leave as Members Cut Ties With Business Group Over ‘Blatantly Racist’ Ad By Jennifer Wadsworth A day has come and gone since the chamber of commerce posted—and then promptly removed—the ad. But the fallout is far from over. Read More 8
October 28, 2020 Lawsuit Accuses Bad Boys Bail Bonds of Pressuring Co-signers Into Illegal Credit Contracts By Jennifer Wadsworth Plaintiffs say the South Bay firm duped an untold number of people into dubious agreements that left them swimming in debt. Read More 18
October 28, 2020 Hundreds More Seniors, Disabled Residents Avail Themselves of Parcel Tax Exemptions This Year By Silicon Valley Newsroom For many disabled and elderly folks, the average savings of $49 to $820 a year is nothing to sneeze at. Read More 0
October 28, 2020 South County Man Arrested for Possessing Explosive Devices By Silicon Valley Newsroom Darren Dorrell, 53, was arrested after he was released from the hospital for treatment of serious injuries to his right hand. Read More 0
October 28, 2020 County Clashes with State Over Letting Fans Back in Bleachers at Professional Sports Games By Emanuel Lee Local professional sports teams, including the San Jose Earthquakes, have been playing to empty stadiums since the pandemic started. Read More 11
October 28, 2020 Coroner ID’s Man Who Died in Crash Off Highway 17 Cliff By Bay City News The crash was reported around 8am Friday on northbound state Highway 17 just north of Hebard Road in the Lexington Hills community. Read More 0
October 26, 2020 Gilroy Man Dies in Crash Saturday on Side of Highway 152 By Eli Walsh, Bay City News The 25-year-old driver veered to the right and off the south edge of the highway before crashing. Read More 0
October 26, 2020 Gov. Newsom Announces Project HomeKey Funding, Including $56 Million for Bay Area Projects By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Project HomeKey is a statewide initiative that buys different motels, hotels or apartment buildings and transforms them into housing. Read More 3
October 25, 2020 Stubblefield Sentenced to 15 Years to Life in Prison By Silicon Valley Newsroom Former NFL star Dana Stubblefield was convicted of raping a disabled woman at his Morgan Hill Home. Read More 4
October 23, 2020 One Dead After Car Careens Over Cliff Off of Highway 17 By Bay City News The crash was reported just before 8am today on northbound state Highway 17 just north of Hebard Road. Read More 0
October 23, 2020 Santa Clara County DA Probes Claims of Voter Fraud Against Monte Sereno Councilwoman By Grace Hase News of the inquiry comes just days after a San Jose Inside article revealed that Rowena Turner voted twice in at least seven elections. Read More 19
October 22, 2020 Santa Clara County Moves Forward with Title IX Review By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Title IX, a federal law, prohibits sex discrimination in educational institutions and outlines steps to protect students from sexual violence. Read More 2
October 22, 2020 Federal Grant to Expand Santa Clara County Transportation Program for Seniors By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Seniors interested in R.Y.D.E services can sign up at rydescc.org and book rides as early as a month in advance. Read More 3
October 22, 2020 DA to Dismiss Cases Linked to Cops Who Made Hateful Comments on Social Media By Jennifer Wadsworth The decision came after prosecutors reviewed hundreds of cases involving officers whose comments were first reported by SJI. Read More 10
October 22, 2020 Public School Teacher Challenges 20-Year Incumbent in Santa Clara County Board of Ed’s Area 5 By Katie Lauer Ultimately, voters will decide whether to stay with 20-year incumbent Anna Song or opt for new perspective with Victoria Chon. Read More 3
October 22, 2020 12-Year Santa Clara County Board of Ed Incumbent Joe DiSalvo Faces 2 Challengers in Area 4 By Katie Lauer Joseph Di Salvo is up against Ketzal Gómez and Lucia Garcia, two underdog challengers who want to bring a new voice to the board. Read More 6