McKean Fire Burns 10 Acres Near San Jose
Firefighters are battling a 10-acre wildfire southwest of San Jose, with no evacuations ordered but residents urged to stay away from the area.
Sasha LoweryJuly 6, 20261 min read
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Saratoga Winemaker Highlights Cabernet Franc and Syrah
Brent Harrison, who produces wine under the From Brent label in Saratoga, is focusing on cabernet franc and syrah from the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Sasha LoweryJuly 5, 20263 min read
Saratoga Resident Suffers Over $30k in Fraud and Theft
A Saratoga resident reports multiple incidents of identity theft and property loss totaling more than $32,000 in late June.
Sasha LoweryJuly 5, 20261 min read
Monta Vista and Saratoga Field Hockey Match Details Released
Information regarding the upcoming field hockey contest between Monta Vista and Saratoga has been published by MaxPreps.
Sasha LoweryJuly 5, 20261 min read
Saratoga Gas Prices Rise to $5.4100 as Monthly Trend Stays Lower — July 5, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $5.4100 in the San Jose area, up from yesterday, down from last week and above the California average.
Arlen HardyJuly 5, 20261 min read
Saratoga Gas Prices Drop to $5.4060 as Monthly Trend Stays Lower — July 4, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $5.4060 in the San Jose area, down from yesterday, down from last week and above the California average.
Tobias IversonJuly 4, 20261 min read
6/27-7/4 Saratoga Real Estate Report: 59 Listings, Sale Price Up 4.3%
Zillow counted 59 Saratoga, CA homes for sale as of May 31, 2026, while Redfin reported 82 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $4,097,548.
Sasha LoweryJuly 4, 20262 min read
Three Victims Identified in Saratoga Highway 9 Crash
The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner has identified three individuals killed in a June 22 vehicle collision on Highway 9 near Saratoga.
Sasha LoweryJuly 3, 20261 min read
Saratoga Vineyard Sold for $109.7M to Make Way for 64 Homes
Essential Housing Asset Management purchased a 12.1-acre vineyard in Saratoga for roughly $109.7 million, clearing the path for a 64-home development.
Sasha LoweryJuly 3, 20261 min read
Saratoga Gas Prices Drop to $5.4080 as Monthly Trend Stays Lower — July 3, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $5.4080 in the San Jose area, down from yesterday, down from last week and above the California average.
Esme WhitlockJuly 3, 20261 min read
Rep. Sam T. Liccardo Votes Yea on the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act)
Saratoga's U.S. House representative, Sam T. Liccardo, voted Yea (in favor) on the KIDS Act, which the House passed 267-117 on June 29, 2026.
Knox AbbottJuly 3, 20261 min read
House KIDS Act Vote: What Saratoga Families Should Know
The House passed the KIDS Act 267-117, advancing a youth online-safety package to the Senate. Rep. Sam T. Liccardo voted Yea for the district mapped to Saratoga.
Knox AbbottJuly 3, 20265 min read
Identities Released for Three Fatal Route 9 Crash Victims
Authorities have identified the three individuals who died in a traffic collision on Route 9 near Saratoga last week.
Sasha LoweryJuly 3, 20261 min read
Sam T. Liccardo: How Your Representative Voted This Week
Representative Sam Liccardo cast six recorded votes in the House this week, including support for the TRIA Program Reauthorization Act and the KIDS Act.
Knox AbbottJuly 3, 20262 min read
Saratoga Vineyard Sold for $109.7 Million for New Housing Development
Essential Housing Asset Management purchased a century-old Saratoga vineyard for over $100 million, paving the way for Lennar Homes to build a 64-unit residential project on the site.
Sasha LoweryJuly 2, 20261 min read
Saratoga Gas Prices Drop to $5.4190 as Monthly Trend Stays Lower — July 2, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $5.4190 in the San Jose area, down from yesterday, down from last week and above the California average.
Zane BoydJuly 2, 20261 min read
Bay Area Archives Closure Could Move Historic Records From San Bruno
The National Archives at San Francisco, located in San Bruno, is slated to close within three years, potentially moving more than 75,000 cubic feet of Northern California records.
Briar KellerJuly 2, 20261 min read
Saratoga's Voices of Freedom tableau honors history with expanded cast
Bill Allison and Holly Fidrych organize the annual historical showcase at Kevin Moran Park, adding more female figures and updated audio for the 2026 Independence Day event.
Sasha LoweryJuly 2, 20262 min read
Saratoga Offers Weekly E-Newsletter for Residents
The City of Saratoga provides a weekly digital newsletter called the Saratoga Source, which residents can subscribe to for regular updates.
Sasha LoweryJuly 2, 20261 min read
Santa Clara County Halts Use of Flock Safety Cameras in Multiple Cities
Santa Clara County officials have decided to cease utilizing Flock Safety surveillance systems in several municipalities following reports of federal government access to the network.
Sasha LoweryJuly 2, 20261 min read
Bay Area Hosts Historic World Cup Knockout Match as U.S. Advances
First U.S. men's World Cup knockout match on American soil in 32 years draws packed Santa Clara stadium; U.S. advances to round of 16 vs. Belgium.
Briar KellerJuly 2, 20261 min read