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The San Jose Viet Museum chronicles a journey to freedom
Behind one of the world’s largest museum collections devoted to Vietnamese refugees lies the dream of a San José man who wants their stories to stay ... -
San Jose schools are linked to student mental health services
The COVID-19 pandemic has left an astonishing level of young people and teenagers with emotional issues who have migrated from homes to schools in San Jose. ... -
Today is San Francisco’s 1st St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 3 Years: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
SAN FRANCISCO — Bagpipes will skirling, Irish dancers will dance and maybe even leprechauns will jump along Market Street in San Francisco on Saturday during the ... -
Persimmon brings on-demand Botox® to the San Francisco Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Khaki is pleased to announce the launch of the world’s first home, on-demand Botox® service. Founded in California Bay ... -
Russo-Ukrainian War: Community of San Jose pushes for concrete action at Vigil for Peace in support of Ukraine
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) — Beyond sending thoughts and prayers to the people of Ukraine, the San Jose community encouraged real action at Tuesday night’s peace ... -
More Affordable Housing in Mountain View Thanks to $17.2 Million Loan
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (KRON) – More affordable housing is coming to the South Bay. Last week, Google and Housing Trust Silicon Valley, a nonprofit community loan ... -
Silicon Valley Daycare Closings
The lack of affordable child care drove women out of the workforce when COVID-19 hit. Now they’re stuck and can’t get in. About 2 million women ... -
Santa Clara County sheriff responds to corruption charges
Months after being charged with corrupt misconduct by a civil grand jury, Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith finally released a defiant response. According to court ... -
Potion Putt, a magical mini-golf course, opens in San Francisco
The course is challenging, the lighting typically magical, and the challenges specifically magical, but be warned – using magic wands to toss golf balls into the ... -
Cain Velasquez arrested following shooting, indicted for attempted murder – WON/F4W
Update — TMZ Sports reports that Cain Velasquez was convicted of attempted murder after being involved in a shooting that took place in San Jose, California ... -
Launch of the Northwestern Baseball Drops series in Santa Clara
Northwestern didn’t spoil Santa Clara’s home opener Friday night, going just four hits in a 12-4 loss at Stephen Schott Stadium. After taking an early 2-0 ... -
San Francisco School Board Recall Gets National Attention – CBS San Francisco
San Francisco School Board Recall Gets National AttentionMany political observers say the successful San Francisco school recall is a message against liberal “revivalism.” Reports by Kenny ... -
We asked Dr. Sara Cody why Santa Clara County is maintaining its mask rule
While millions of vaccinated people in the Bay Area can now leave their masks behind, those in Santa Clara County must continue to don theirs in ... -
Former San Jose sportswriter challenges restraining order in court
A San Jose court is considering imposing a restraining order against a former Mercury News reporter, after two days of testimony about an incident that took ... -
California drought: Some San Jose residents could run out of water in the summer if there’s no rain in the area, expert says
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) – In California, you pay big bucks for blue skies and sunny days like we had today in San Jose. But this ... -
Santa Clara County moves to buy Lehigh cement plant site
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to consider options for acquiring the unincorporated Lehigh Cement Plant and Quarry property in Cupertino. ... -
The story behind this viral photo of San Francisco
Owell-composed aerial photographs of San Francisco, notablthere those with the Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Park as central subjects have been known to garner literally ... -
Jeremy Piven performs in San Jose – CBS San Francisco
Black composers honored at SF Conservatory of MusicThe San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s Emerging Black Composers Project creates a new opportunity for classical music creators. reports ... -
Santa Clara County invests funds in disaster relief services
Santa Clara County is adding dozens of permanent workers who can focus on providing COVID-19 relief to residents amid an ongoing pandemic. The supervisory board voted ... -
Over 60 Bay Area Black-Owned Restaurants, Caterers, and Cafes
The Bay Area is home to a rich mosaic of restaurants and other food businesses owned by black chefs and entrepreneurs. Here is a list by ... -
Job Opportunity: Executive Producer: Weekend and Streaming
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — DEPARTMENT: NEWS KGO-TV, the ABC-owned station in San Francisco, is seeking an Executive Broadcast and Weekend Production Producer to launch live daily ... -
Café Stritch closes, operator plans to rename iconic venue
The venerable Café Stritch will be reinvented as a new venue in the coming months as the keys are handed over to the jazz bar’s former ... -
135 years ago today, San Francisco experienced its heaviest snowfall yet
The last time measurable snow fell in San Francisco was on February 7, 1976, when snow covered the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin Headlands, with snowflakes ... -
San Jose Playhouse opens with LA CAGE AUX FOLLES, March 31
Just when everyone thought it was safe to return to theaters, COVID numbers spiked again in 2021, forcing many live events to be canceled or postponed. ... -
Man killed after Uber was hit by stolen car in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) – Barry McGrath, 38, was riding in an Uber when the car was hit by another vehicle. He did not survive his ... -
Here’s the recommendation on the police chief election that the 49er Five didn’t want the public to read – Santa Clara News Online
By Robert Haugh Yesterday the 49er Five would not accept the recommendation of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Task Force that Santan Clarans continue to elect ... -
San Jose emergency doctors quit due to staffing shortages
Valley Medical Center emergency workers walked off the job Tuesday to protest staffing shortages among doctors and unsafe working conditions during the county’s largest COVID-19 surge. ... -
Santa Clara County Fairgrounds could have a cricket stadium by 2024
Cricket fans may soon have a hard-to-reach home at Levi’s Stadium or Chase Center. Santa Clara County and Major League Cricket announced Wednesday they are in ... -
Stanford agree to meet in Burlingame-Woodside Girls’ Football Showdown | Local
The Bay Division is absolutely stacked. That’s what the world of women’s football in the Peninsula Athletic League is talking about this season. And looking at ... -
San Jose food pantry stays open after fundraising to pay for permit – CBS San Francisco
SAN JOSE (CBS SF/BCN) — A San Jose food pantry staved off a potential closure by raising enough money Tuesday night for a special-use permit. The ... -
One accused in connection with retail robberies by Santa Clara mob
SAN JOSE — A 19-year-old Pittsburgh man was charged with two burglaries at a South Bay sneaker store late last year, prosecutors said. Gregory Jefferson was ... -
Sephora signs biggest San Francisco lease since pandemic began as headquarters move
THE WHAT? LVMH-owned Sephora will roll out the packing cases after signing a lease for a new office in San Francisco — the city’s largest such ... -
Rescue teams busy on San Francisco Bay beaches during tsunami wave – CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Despite officials’ desperate warnings to stay off the beaches, rescue teams have moved five people to safety after venturing too close ... -
Governor Newsom Visits Homekey Santa Clara Site, Announces Awards for Three Additional Homekey Projects
State awards more than $60 million for Homekey projects in Kern, Santa Barbara and Santa Clara counties The projects will provide 267 housing units California Blueprint ... -
MATCH DAY: BARRACUDA VS. TUCSON | San Jose Barracuda
January 12, 2022 SAN JOSE BARRACUDA (12-15-1-0) against TUCSON ROADRUNNERS (11-11-2-1) WED., JAN. 12 | 7:00 p.m. | SAP CENTER IN SAN JOSE | SAN JOSE, ... -
San Francisco overwhelmed by COVID-19 911 calls
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – The COVID-19 outbreak continues to impact medical services, but this time officials say they are inundated with non-emergency calls. The San Francisco ... -
Police reform, other new laws to watch in Santa Clara County
As the new year begins in California, so do a set of laws designed to better regulate the state’s police departments. This follows the 2020 protests ... -
San Francisco teachers say district misplanned latest COVID wave
An impressive number of teachers absent on the first day of returning from winter vacation San Francisco public schools reopened on Monday after winter break with ... -
San Francisco Stir Fry in Mentor celebrates six years of success – News-Herald
Remember Guys Pizza in Mentor’s Old Village neighborhood? Exactly. A primary reason for this may be that the space has been occupied by San Francisco Stir ... -
Hertl’s OT lens lifts sharks above Flyers – CBS San Francisco
SAN JOSE (AP) – Tomas Hertl scored with 30.1 seconds left in overtime and the San Jose Sharks spoiled Philadelphia goalie Felix Sandstrom’s stellar debut with ... -
Top 10 Reasons to Visit San Francisco in 2022
Share the article Last update 1 hour ago San Francisco is a beautiful and vibrant city. The city is full of many wonderful places to see ... -
Snow in the Bay Area! Blast of cold covers tallest mountains and sprinkles lower peaks of NBC’s Bay Area
The snow has made its way into the bay area. As snow accumulated on the region’s highest peaks such as Mount Hamilton in Santa Clara County ... -
Glide Memorial Church draws thousands to Christmas celebration and dinner – CBS San Francisco
PIX nowHere is the latest news from the KPIX newsroom (12-25-21) 12 minutes ago Saturday night storm watch forecastMeteorologist Darren Peck has the Bay Area forecast ... -
Volunteer caravan feeds tamales to farmers in Half Moon Bay
With the bilingual holiday anthem “Feliz Navidad” blaring from the stereo, the first farm laborer trailer truck entered a farm in Half Moon Bay with the ... -
County supervisors want to open health clinic for low-income people near Mountain View, Palo Alto
Supervisors in Santa Clara County are looking for a new site to build a health clinic near Mountain View and Palo Alto, an initiative that aims ... -
Season of Sharing Donates $ 460,800 to San Francisco-Marin Food Bank – CBS San Francisco
Precise Thursday evening forecastChief meteorologist Paul Heggen has the Bay Area forecast for Christmas Eve. (12-23-21) 17 minutes ago Health experts share tips to slow the ... -
Discriminatory behavior affecting access to housing for black tenants in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) – The Bay Area has long had one of the most competitive and expensive rental markets in the country and it is even ... -
Don’t let A abuse Oakland like the 49ers did in Santa Clara
Regarding “Oakland Releases Rough Study of A” (Bay Area, December 18): I have two concerns that I haven’t seen addressed. One is the impending sea level ... -
Rainfall forecast for the San Francisco Bay Area for 8 consecutive days
It will be a soggy holiday week with rain forecasts for the next eight days through Christmas Day and potentially several days beyond and until the ... -
2 San Jose restaurants affected by recent break-ins – NBC Bay Area
Two San Jose restaurants that struggled during the pandemic are now facing break-ins. Tara Dang, owner of Mint & Basil, said she discovered her glass front ... -
Homeless deaths soar in Santa Clara County
Santa Clara County saw a record number of homeless deaths last year, a grim reminder of the worsening housing crisis and inequality in one of the ... -
San Francisco is again the most expensive region in the country
Hello, Bay Area. It is Wednesday December 15th and another wave of rainy weather is coming to the Bay Area. Here’s what you need to know ... -
Guilty pleas in Santa Clara County sex trafficking crackdown – CBS San Francisco
OAKLAND (CBS SF) – Three men who were part of a statewide sex trafficking ring were sentenced to state prison terms after pleading guilty in a ... -
California to reimpose indoor mask mandate statewide when omicron arrives
California will reimpose indoor mask warrants in public places for all residents, regardless of immunization status, from Wednesday through Jan. 15, Health and Human Services Sec. ... -
Hope’s Corner Doubles Meal Services As Needs Increase During Pandemic – The Mercury News
Over the years, Hope’s Corner has become more than just a place for Mikey Garden to have a shower and a hot meal. The 52-year-old has ... -
Outside of San Francisco, a mountain top house for sale
This is not your typical Silicon Valley house. In San Jose, Calif., A $ 3.68 million property sits on approximately 30 acres atop a mountain ridge. ... -
San Jose businesses fear Omicron variant may force shutdown again – NBC Bay Area
The question is not if, but when, cases of the omicron variant reach every county in the Bay Area. And the wait worries small businesses and ... -
San Francisco restaurant hit by negative reviews after asking officers to leave
A San Francisco restaurant received a wave of negative reviews after it made headlines for asking uniformed police officers to leave, saying the presence of guns ... -
How San Francisco scientists were the first in the United States to identify the omicron case
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) – When it comes to containing the variants of COVID-19, public health officials need speed. Earlier this week, top scientists at the ... -
Zisser: Police reform in San Jose requires overhaul of independent civilian oversight
The recommendations of the San Jose Charter Review Commission (CRC) last month to significantly overhaul police oversight will present a major test of the question posed ... -
San Jose police, mayor angry over homicide suspects released over California bail reform law
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) – City leaders are outraged and concerned that murder suspects are being released on the streets of San Jose. Their releases are ... -
Group of burglars hit Santa Clara shoe store again
SANTA CLARA – For the second time in less than a week, a shoe store in Santa Clara has been robbed by a large group of ... -
Santa Clara County: PG&E Pilot AI Forest Fire Reduction Program
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA – The Pacific Gas & Electric Company is piloting a new program in Santa Clara County that seeks to use artificial intelligence ... -
Biparty Infrastructure Bill Funds to Benefit Caltrain, BART in San Francisco Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) – On Tuesday afternoon, four members of Congress joined President Nancy Pelosi in the Bay Point neighborhood of San Francisco to celebrate the ... -
San Francisco mayor and police chief promise crackdown on crime after Brazen Union Square party – CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – After a huge wave of retail crime in Union Square on Friday, San Francisco Mayor London Breed and SFPD chief Bill ... -
Now it’s San Francisco’s turn to ask residents and customers in the suburbs to reduce their water use
San Francisco’s robust water supply, long unfazed by the severe drought now in its second year, has finally started to feel the effects of the drought, ... -
The Nevada-San Francisco game on Thursday night will be broadcast on Nevada Sports Net
The Nevada basketball team’s road game in San Francisco on Thursday night will air on Nevada Sports Net. The Wolf Pack play at War Memorial Gym ... -
Men’s basketball heads to Santa Clara for road opener
Stanford (1-0, 0-0 Pac-12) will travel to Santa Clara (1-0, 0-0 WCC) on Friday night for a showdown with the Broncos. The two teams have just ... -
Electric leaf blower pilot program kicks off in San Jose
Gasoline leaf blowers could disappear from San Jose, two years before they cease to be sold in California. An electric leaf blower pilot program launched on ... -
Widespread Xfinity Cable, Internet Outages Reported in Bay Area – CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – An extensive Xfinity cable and internet outage was reported in the Bay Area on Monday evening, affecting much of the Bay ... -
New Safety Program Brings Police Bike Patrols to Coyote Creek Trail in San Jose – CBS San Francisco
SAN JOSE (KPIX) – After recent crimes along one of South Bay’s longest trails, police are stepping up patrols to make it safer for those who ... -
Weather models show atmospheric river sweeping through bay area
LAST November 5, 1:20 p.m. Weather models have turned around in predicting whether the focus of an atmosphere expected to develop over the west coast from ... -
Santa Clara District Attorney’s race heats up as two newcomers clash with longtime incumbent
Incumbent Jeff Rosen will face two opponents in the Santa Clara District Attorney’s election in 2022. It will be the first race since Rosen took office ... -
A few well-paid Santa Clara County officials drop the Covid bonus
Thousands of Santa Clara County employees will receive a COVID-19 risk bonus before the end of the year. Not everyone intends to keep the money. Assessor ... -
Grassroots group pushes for reconstruction of downtown Santa Clara
The people of Santa Clara want to rebuild their downtown area after demolishing it more than 50 years ago. Members of Reclaiming Our Downtown, a grassroots ... -
Some counties in the San Francisco Bay Area have seen their prices increase by more than 500% in the past 30 years
The residential real estate market in the San Francisco Bay Area has exploded over the past 30 years, with median selling prices increasing by more than ... -
BART Silicon Valley Phase 2 Project One step closer to funding
Written by Marybeth Luczak, Editor-in-Chief The BART Silicon Valley Phase 2 project will extend rapid transit service six miles through downtown San José to Santa Clara, ... -
Crushes of atmospheric rivers on land; Heavy rains, gusty winds, fears of flash floods – CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – A cyclone developing off the northwest coast threw a powerful atmospheric river into the bay area on Sunday, dumping more than ... -
Former Santa Clara Mayor Gary Gillmor Tries To Develop 2,050 Acres Outside Gilroy Again
Former Santa Clara Mayor and influential developer Gary Gillmor is once again trying his hand at developing “endless possibilities” along a vast swath of land he ... -
Quakes scores four after halftime to beat Austin FC
The Earthquakes scored four goals after halftime – from four different players – to bolster their weak playoff hopes with a home win Wednesday night over ... -
The Homekey project site proposed in Mountain View is “poorly understood”
A Mountain View hotel moved closer to its conversion to permanent housing on Tuesday, despite opposition from critics who fear it may simply become a shelter ... -
San Francisco International Arts Festival brings Mission to Fort Mason
Over the years, the San Francisco International Arts Festival has more than lived up to its name, showcasing a wide range of artists from around the ... -
Proposed San Jose Street Extension Attracts NIMBY Resistance – CBS San Francisco
PIX nowHere is the latest news from the KPIX Newsroom. (10-16-21) 2 hours ago San Jose proposed street extension attracts resistance from NIMBYA San Jose street ... -
High winds trigger an alert on the streets of San Francisco
Forecast of strong winds raises concerns in SF parks Park officials have closed part of Stern Grove in San Francisco due to the risk of tree ... -
San Francisco housing complex gives victims of domestic violence a fresh start
Tucked away on her Chesterfield sofa, her power wheelchair close at hand, Rosemary Dyer examined the glittering peacock figures she had purchased on her first solo ... -
Why this should be San Francisco’s last Fleet Week
Thursday, I was minding my own business when, very suddenly, I thought I was going to die. I’m not a particularly dramatic person, which you might ... -
Tesla Moves Headquarters To Austin From San Francisco Bay Area
Electric automaker Tesla announced Thursday that its headquarters will officially move from Palo Alto, California, to Texas, but that the company will continue to have a ... -
San Francisco leaders approve plan to house the homeless
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) – San Francisco city leaders have taken a monumental vote and approved the purchase of a local motel that will be turned ... -
Program aims to end homelessness for families by 2025 – NBC Bay Area
Santa Clara County officials, working with nonprofit housing partners and the city of San Jose, plan to house 1,200 homeless families over the next year. The ... -
Tomas Hertl and San Jose Sharks lose to Anaheim Ducks
SAN JOSE – The more rookies like William Eklund, Jonathan Dahlen and Adam Raska to play this preseason, the stronger the impression they seem to make ... -
2 people hospitalized after a car crash against a pole in Mountain View
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (KRON) – Two people were taken to hospital following a car crash in Mountain View on Monday afternoon. Police have reported several lane ... -
San Francisco 49ers lose to Seattle Seahawks 28-21 – Red Bluff Daily News
The San Francisco 49ers couldn’t hang on to their 28-21 home loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Quarterback Trey Lance inherited a 7-7 tie as he replaced ... -
Here are the book picks for Silicon Valley Reads next year
Last spring, Silicon Valley Reads brought the people of Santa Clara County together with six “connectionâ€-themed books that really resonated with public broadcasts, even though they ... -
Santa Clara County Judge Leads Japanese-American Incarceration Memorial Legacy Project – NBC Bay Area
Survivors of Japanese internment camps in the United States are aging. A Santa Clara County judge is making sure those touched by this dark chapter in ... -
William Eklund still in the mix
The Sharks reassigned forwards Noah Gregor and Joachim Blichfeld – both of whom have NHL experience – to Barracuda earlier this week and in so doing ... -
Santa Clara County REALTORS®️ Foundation Launches Installment Assistance Fund
The Santa Clara County REALTORS® Foundation (SCCRF), the charitable arm of the Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS® (SCCAOR), is excited to share the launch of ... -
As expected, Chiu will become the next San Francisco city attorney
Assembly member David Chiu (D-San Francisco) will become the next San Francisco city attorney, as has been widely expected for months. The result will be a ... -
Bay Area politicians battle health workers over COVID mask warrants
In a Santa Clara County Supervisory Board Meet At the end of August, supervisor Susan Ellenberg repeatedly pressed health worker Dr Sara Cody to know when ... -
Forensic Draftsman Recalls Memorable Cases, Including Mission to Mountain View | New
Flight. Grated. Murder. For detectives, the cups in Gil Zamora’s suspect portfolio represent all kinds of crimes. For the eyewitness or victim who helped recreate these ... -
In the wake of the El Farolito saga, critics of San Francisco chain store rules ask if it’s time to rethink them
When San Francisco officials rejected the plan of beloved local taqueria El Farolito to open a store in North Beach, citing the ban on chain stores ... -
DEA issues security alert as fentanyl seizures in San Francisco skyrocket – CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – As federal seizures of fentanyl have climbed more than 155% so far this year in San Francisco, the Drug Enforcement Administration ... -
San Jose Teen Artist Tyler Gordon’s “We Can: Portraits of Power” Book is # 1 on Amazon for Preorders Days Before Release
San Jose, Calif. (KGO) – In South Bay, it takes days for a teenage artist, known for his celebrity paintings, to release his first book. ABC7 ... -
Universal Basic Income Advocates Gather in Mountain View
Andrew Yang advocates for a universal basic income in Mountain View FOX 2’s Greg Liggins reports. MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA. – Mountain View is one of a ... -
National Park Service offers parking fees at popular Bay Area beaches – CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) – Sunday is the last day for the public to vote on a plan to start charging fees at select National Park sites ... -
New art exhibition in San Francisco brings art to life through technology – CBS San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) – A new art exhibit in San Francisco pays homage to technology in ways you’ve probably never seen. The Secret Lives of ... -
New Berryessa Murals Celebrate San José’s Rustic Past
Weekly grocery shopping may be a more usual reason to visit the new Market Park mall on Berryessa Road in San Jose, but stopping to look ... -
Bay Area High School Football Week 5 Friday Coverage
Andrew Buck (16) of Menlo-Atherton celebrates as teammate Dane Fifita (43) scores a touchdown against McClymonds to tie the game 27-27 in the fourth quarter of ... -
Slingshot Bandit terrorizes Bay Area windows again, this time in San Jose
A substantial $ 20,000 reward is offered in the case of a serial slingshot bandit from San Jose, the reward likely being so large because the ... -
Santa Clara Co. Supes Offers $ 25 Million Investment in Housing Sites
By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Foundation SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA – Santa Clara County supervisors may approve $ 25 million next week to build 10 ... -
Why people thought Google’s San Francisco office was turning into a Halloween store
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) – The pandemic has turned much of downtown Bay Area into ghost towns, and many people are still working from home. San ...
