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A former San Francisco police officer working for Honolulu’s prosecutor surrendered his California law enforcement certification after leaving the department during an internal investigation.
Regular unleaded averages $6.1080 in the San Jose area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the California average.
Regular unleaded averages $6.0761 in the San Jose area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the California average.
AAA reports California’s diesel average at $8.21 per gallon, while a Belmont station was charging nearly $9.
Isabelle Leong founded Pocketease to sell ShortEase, nylon spandex undershorts with zippered pockets designed to help people with Type 1 diabetes manage tethered insulin pumps.
A woman died two days after a crash involving her motorcycle and a car at a San Jose intersection.
Mayor Chuck Page highlights a 21% budget increase for sheriff services and invites residents to town halls to discuss future law enforcement options.
A weekly roundup of literary gatherings, book readings, and writing workshops across the South Bay region runs through Sunday.
Some San Francisco Bay Area families are using artificial intelligence to create home-based lessons as U.S. homeschooling participation rises above 6%.
Redfin data shows Prop. 13 provided an average tax reduction of more than $29,000 for Cupertino homeowners in 2025.
A San Francisco supervisor is preparing a measure to enforce existing rules for e-bikes, e-scooters and other powered devices.
Researchers identified an unusually intact adult Pacific mastodon molar believed to be about 10,000 years old.
Regular unleaded averages $5.9897 in the San Jose area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the California average.
Saratoga High School volleyball prepares to face Leland while maintaining a winning record at home.
Regular unleaded averages $5.9810 in the San Jose area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the California average.
The City Council will consider an appeal regarding the Planning Commission conditional approval of a design review and setback variance for a single-family residence and accessory dwelling unit at 14650 6th Street during its September 16, 2026 meeting.
The Saratoga City Council will consider a resolution granting final map approval for parcel map application No. ULS25-0001. The proposal covers two lots at 19351 Saratoga Los Gatos Road, identified by APN 397-10-003.
The city council will consider a resolution to grant final map approval for parcel map application No. ULS25-0016. The proposal covers two lots at 20517 Carniel Avenue, identified by APN 366-13-056. Staff reports and the final map are attached to the agenda.
The City of Saratoga council will consider a resolution to amend the municipal conflict of interest code during its September 16 meeting. Staff report attachment A contains the full text of the proposed amendment for review.
The city council will review and accept accounts payable vendor payment check registers for August 27 and September 3, 2026. Staff reports detailing the transactions are attached to the agenda.
The city council will review and approve the minutes for its September 2, 2026 session during the September 16 meeting. Staff report attachment A contains the full record of the prior gathering for official consideration.
