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Man found shot dead in South San Jose after crashing car into garage
A man who crashed his vehicle into a residence early Thursday morning in South San Jose had been fatally shot, according to police.Police responded to multiple reports of a firearm discharged and a vehicle collision at 4:49 a.m. Thursday on the 5900 block of Liska Lane, near the Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medical Center. When police arrived, officers found a vehicle that crashed into the garage of a residence and had caught on fire. An adult male victim, was located in the driver seat of the vehicle. Police and fire department personnel extinguished the fire and removed the driver...
Highway 101 at Masten Avenue reopens after police activity in South Santa Clara County
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- CHP Hollister-Gilroy has reopened Highway 101 at Masten Avenue in both directions after hours due to police activity in the area. The CHP says an individual was on the edge of the Masten Avenue overpass, but the individual has been safely removed from the overpass. As of 11:30 a.m. The post Highway 101 at Masten Avenue reopens after police activity in South Santa Clara County appeared first on KION546.
Two arrested after car chase in 7-Eleven robbery sting
(KRON) – Two men were arrested after a string of 7-Eleven robberies in Cupertino, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office. The robbery occurred Saturday at a 7-Eleven on McClellan Road in Cupertino. According to the sheriff's office, responding deputies arrived shortly after the robbery around 12:39 a.m. Deputies learned that two masked and […]
San Jose Firefighters Tackle Fourth of July Vegetation Blazes Amid California Wildfire Challenges
Last night, as many in San Jose celebrated Independence Day with fireworks and festivities, the San José Fire Department was quickly mobilized to combat a series of vegetation fires that brought a stark reminder of California's perennial struggle with wildfires. The first incident occurred around 8:40 p.m. in a vacant lot close to State Street and Pacific Avenue, where firefighters could contain the fire to two acres, as reported by the East Bay Times. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in the blaze that disrupted traffic and prompted authorities to advise the public to avoid the affected area.
Mountain View resident arrested for allegedly trying to stab man in stomach with knife
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Mountain View man was arrested on suspicion of trying to stab an acquaintance in the stomach on Thursday evening over an argument about a stolen necklace, according to the Mountain View Police Department. Dispatchers received a report around 5:20 p.m. on July 4...
Menlo Park woman, a repeat rental scammer, receives over 2-year sentence
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A 62-year-old Menlo Park woman with a history of scamming Silicon Valley landlords to live rent-free was sentenced to more than two years in jail last week, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office. Rebecca Violette posed as an affluent investor...
Police Investigate Robbery at 7-Eleven
PALO ALTO, CA – A suspect robbed the 7-Eleven convenience store in the Midtown neighborhood late Monday night. The clerk sustained minor injuries, and the suspect is at large. On Monday, July 1, 2024, at about 11:54 p.m., the Palo Alto 24-hour dispatch center received a call from the...
Police Give Public Access To New Crime Statistics Dashboard
The San Jose Police Department made public a crime statistics dashboard based on the FBI's National Incident-Based Reporting System that captures details on each crime. Viewers can filter by time period and crime type to perform trend analyses, the department said in a press release Friday. "This intelligence application turns...
Crash On Southbound Interstate Highway 280 Investigated As Fatality
A crash on southbound Interstate 280 at McLaughlin Avenue in San Jose early Sunday morning is being investigated as a fatality, the California Highway Patrol said. The crash was reported just before 6 a.m., according to the CHP. Copyright © 2024 Bay City News, Inc. All rights reserved. Republication, rebroadcast...
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