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CRIME & SAFETY
Wrong-way driver killed by big rig on 101 in San Jose
(KRON) — A San Jose man was killed after he crashed his car into a big rig while driving the wrong way on US 101 on Friday, California Highway Patrol said. Multiple lanes of the highway were blocked for several hours after the crash, and 100 gallons of fuel spilled on the roadway. The crash […]
Bay Area family charged in 'exorcism' death of 3-year-old girl will stand trial
Three family members charged in the 2021 killing of a 3-year-old girl during an exorcism ritual at a San Jose church are ordered to stand trial in the case, according to authorities.
Jury deadlocks in Daly City murder trial
(KRON) — A San Mateo County jury deadlocked for the murder trial of Eriberto Beltran Arenas, the man accused of killing a young mother of three while her 4-year-old child was crying in their apartment. Prosecutors say Lilliam Orozco Zelaya, 26, was shot to death by her estranged husband on November 6, 2021 while he was […]
San Jose vandal who destroyed freshly planted trees arrested
(KRON) — This May, the mayor of San Jose spent a day digging dirt and planting trees for the Calle Willow community. Mayor Matt Mahan wrote on his Instagram page, “Calle Willow is 29 trees greener this morning! The neighbors here raised concerns about high summer temperatures impacting their day-to-day lives. We planted some trees […]
Campbell man arrested for animal cruelty following chaotic day-long rampage
(KRON) — A Campbell man was arrested last Friday following a six-hour chaotic rampage, the Campbell Police Department said. It began around 1:15 p.m. when Campbell PD officers responded to reports of a man recklessly discharging a firearm into the air from his vehicle near Charmain Drive. Police identified the man as 35-year-old James Raymond […]
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