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Woodside High School seniors celebrate their next steps
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Seniors at Woodside High School gathered to celebrate Senior Day on May 3 while dressed in their college gear and colors. Students were gleaming with joy as they took photos with their friends and painted their college logos on the admin office windows. “I...
San Jose Police Investigate Fatal Shooting at Homeless Encampment as City's 13th Homicide
Tragedy struck a San Jose homeless encampment last week when a man was shot and critically injured, the San Jose Police Department reported. The shooting occurred on May 9 around 5:46 PM at the intersection of McLaughlin Avenue and Highway 280. According to the department, patrol officers discovered an adult male victim with at least one gunshot wound upon arrival.
Tesla Facing Accusations of Air Pollution Violations at Fremont Factory by Environmental Group
Electric vehicle titan Tesla is in legal hot water once again, this time slapped with allegations of air pollution at its Fremont factory, according to a lawsuit from the Environmental Democracy Project. Citing violations of the Clean Air Act, the Oakland-based nonprofit is taking aim at the car manufacturer, accusing it of spewing harmful chemicals into the surrounding area.
Black Restaurant Week kicks off in San Francisco Bay Area
OAKLAND, Calif. - Black Restaurant Week kicks off in the San Francisco Bay Area on Friday, and minority-owned business leaders are hoping for an uptick in customers as they highlight their array of rich cuisine. This is the fourth year of the campaign, which ends on May 26. Founded in...
4 Restaurants and Bars to Try This Weekend in the Bay Area: May 17
As we head into the weekend, Eater SF editors have compiled a list of recommendations to answer one of the most persistent and, arguably, pressing questions of the day: “Where should I eat?” Of course, we have several resources to help guide your dining and drinking decisions — for example, the San Francisco and East Bay heatmaps, which reflect the hottest new restaurants to try right now. But here we offer four suggestions of places to check out this weekend around the Bay Area. And if you’re looking for places to grab a drink, try these lists of the best new places to grab a cocktail in San Francisco and the East Bay.
Postal carrier robbed in Palo Alto, $150K reward offered
(KRON) — Two suspects remain on the loose after they robbed a postal carrier in Palo Alto on Thursday, the Palo Alto Police Department said. The robbery comes days after two other suspects were arrested for robbing postal carriers on the Peninsula. Thursday’s robbery happened at about 11:45 a.m. at the Southwood Apartments located at […]
Silicon Valley official might sue San Diego County over top job
Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez may pursue legal action against San Diego County after being snubbed twice for one of the region’s top jobs. Chavez’s lawyer, B.J. Chisholm of San Francisco-based law firm Altshuler Berzon LLP, submitted a letter to San Diego County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Nora Vargas on Tuesday — indicating Chavez is considering “potential litigation” for how the county handled her applications for chief administrative officer. The position implements board policies and oversees roughly 18,000 employees. Interim Chief Administrative Officer Helen Robbins-Meyer received a salary of more than $375,000 in 2022, according to Transparent California.
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