15+ hour, 55+ min ago   (126+ words) A 41-year-old pickup truck driver was arrested after a fatal collision with a bicyclist near Soquel High School, the California Highway Patrol said Saturday. The crash occurred about 3:46 p.m. Friday on Soquel Drive east of Porter Street. A Santa Cruz man…...

12+ hour, 1+ min ago   (115+ words) The Solano Stroll, one of the east Bay's largest street festivals, will extend for more than a mile along Solano Avenue in Berkeley and Albany on Sunday. The family-friendly festival, attracting vendors from around the region, will operate from 10 a.m. to…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (508+ words) An unusual scene unfolded in the San Jose City Council chambers on Tuesday as a man approached the dais and served District 5 Councilmember Peter Ortiz with legal documents. The incident, which has raised eyebrows online and in City Hall, is…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (182+ words) San Mateo County Supervisor Ray Mueller is proposing new rules that would require businesses in unincorporated areas to obtain permits before using autonomous robots in the workplace, a press release issued Thursday announced. The ordinance, set to be introduced Tuesday…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (401+ words) Seven awards were presented at a ceremony at the Marin County Civic Center Thursday to people who help victims of child abuse find safety and justice. "They are unsung heroes doing the really hard, and sometimes really stressful work, of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (293+ words) Millions of dollars will be preserved for Santa Clara County after an appeals court backed the county-led lawsuit against President Donald Trump's administration for imposing politically motivated restrictions on federal grants. County Counsel Tony LoPresti said this ruling confirms the…...

2+ day, 58+ min ago   (763+ words) An Amazon data center under construction in Gilroy is frustrating a local transparency group and residents who are voicing concerns about the city's lack of openness in allowing the project to move forward. Americans for Transparency, a grassroots initiative led…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (559+ words) A lawsuit filed this week accuses the YMCA of Silicon Valley of negligent hiring practices, understaffing, and a failure to protect children from sexual abuse at its Morgan Hill facility. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday by law firm Cerri, Boskovich…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (285+ words) Authorities are investigating after an unauthorized drone interfered with firefighting aircraft in Big Sur earlier this week. After the drone was detected on Wednesday, the firefighting aircraft was temporarily grounded, according to the Monterey County Sheriff's Office. "Even a small…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (196+ words) A deputy with the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office shot at a suspect early Thursday morning near Stockton, the agency said. Just after 12:30 a.m., deputies attempted a traffic stop near South Tuxedo and North Pershing avenues in Stockton. The driver, Julio…...