City Council race heads to recount
The Cupertino City Council contest is headed for a recount following a two-week long stand off between Ray Wang and Rod Sinks to fill the second open seat. A recount …
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Bozzo takes slim lead in Gilroy mayor race
As of Tuesday evening, challenger Greg Bozzo was ahead of Mayor Marie Blankley in the race to helm Gilroy, leading by a slim margin of only 152 votes with about …
Meet the small business owners bringing unique cookie concoctions to the Bay Area
Sometimes at the end of a long, chilly autumn day, all you need is a big warm homemade cookie. No one knows that better than Amy Wong and Lawrance Combs, …
Fraud case dismissed for city council candidate Tam Truong
SAN JOSE — A criminal charge stemming from a mortgage fraud lawsuit against San Jose City Council candidate Tam Truong was dismissed Friday, giving him a potential political boost less …
2024 Interactive Election Quiz: A Guide to How to Vote in California
The 2024 Election is approaching. The competition between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in the Nov. 5 presidential election will be fierce. Related Articles Election | …
Santa Clara County superintendent fired without cause
Santa Clara County Superintendent Mary Ann Dewan was fired in a closed session on Wednesday night, according to a statement by Maimona Afzal Berta, president of the Board of Education. …
Authorities detail fatal employee shooting at VTA bus yard
SAN JOSE — Authorities say an extracurricular gambling debt between two bus drivers fueled a fatal shooting at a Valley Transportation Authority bus yard over the weekend, rattling an agency …
An invasive mosquito was spotted in Gilroy. Here’s how you can stop the dangerous pest.
A dangerous invasive mosquito has been caught in Gilroy, and the Santa Clara County Vector Control District is asking residents for help to keep the species from gaining a foothold …
Reid-Hillview Airport supporters say closure could endanger emergency response
By day, San Jose resident Peter Learmonth is a computer systems engineer, but he moonlights as a volunteer command pilot for Angel Flight West, a network of around 3,000 volunteers …
These 6 Bay Area counties ranked highest for charitable donations
A new study suggests that Northern California’s pocketbooks are frequently opened for charitable causes, with six counties in the Bay Area listed in the top 10 most generous counties in …