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Stellantis invests additional $55 million in Archer
Archer Aviation Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif., U.S.) has received an additional $55 million investment from partner Stellantis N.V. (Amsterdam, Netherlands) under the companies’ strategic funding agreement following the achievement of its transition flight test milestone last month. This latest investment builds on Stellantis’ series of open market purchases of...
Former Convent to be Converted to Dorm Housing
The Santa Clara Planning Commission dealt with a number of items at its June 12 meeting, including turning a former convent into dormitory-style housing. The project is a joint venture between Santa Clara University’s (SCU) ExCEL program for graduate students and St. Lawrence the Martyr Parish. The site at...
San Jose’s KBAY Moves Up In AQH By ‘Consistently Delivering Good Content.’
It’s been just over two years since Alpha Media filled the country format hole in San Jose, CA left by KRTY, as a result of then-owner Empire Broadcasting’s sale of the station to Educational Media Foundation. Alpha’s flip of KBAY San Jose (94.5) and KKDV Walnut Creek (92.1)...
Want To Fly From San Jose To D.C.? Here’S How To Make It Happen
The South Bay's airport wants to offer a direct flight to Washington, D.C. -- but it needs the public's help. San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) posted a pitch on X, formerly Twitter, asking travelers to help it compete for a nonstop route to Washington, D.C. Spirit Airlines will be the carrier if the airport can acquire the route.
San Jose advocates, mayor react to homeless man's death during heatwave
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Volunteers spent their 4th of July providing basic necessities like ice and water to people experiencing homelessness in San Jose after a 69-year-old homeless man died on Monterey Rd on Tuesday from the intense heat, according to Mayor Matt Mahan. "This is a matter of life...
Power outages affect PG&E customers in Pescadero, San Jose
Heat-related issues could be behind an outage affecting about 1,700 customers late Thursday afternoon near Pescadero in San Mateo County, according to PG&E.As of 4:05 p.m. crews were working to fix the issue, and there was no estimated time for restoration of power to customers in the area near Pescadero, south of Half Moon Bay. The outage began about 2:40 p.m. and may be due to a heat-related issue such as transformer fail, according to PG&E. In San Jose, 675 customers were also without power, due to an outage reported at 3:11 p.m. Crews are at the scene and there was no...
Independence Day Headlines: One Suspect Charged In Lake Merritt Shooting
The current heatwave in the Bay Area has now been blamed for one death. A homeless person who died in San Jose is believed to have perished due to the effects of the heat. [Bay Area News Group]. One of the men believed responsible for taking part in the Juneteenth...
Addressing Fireworks in our Neighborhoods and Beaches
With summer officially starting the number of complaints for fireworks (and other explosives) begin to increase. Last year, we fielded a number of complaints not just about fireworks but about the noise and level of explosive that were set off. While this issue isn’t unique to our area it has a lot of impacts on our neighborhoods and local beaches.
San José Bomb Squad Responds to Threat, Evacuates Businesses Near Ridder Park
San José saw a stir of police activity yesterday morning when a bomb threat near Ridder Park and Fox Ln led to the evacuation of nearby businesses and required the attention of the city's bomb squad. The San José Police Department informed the public through a statement that a suspicious item had been found during a search of the area, bringing the Special Operations personnel and the San José Fire Department to the scene.
Looking back at the four games where Niumatalolo and San Jose State were on different sidelines
Prior to his upcoming debut with San Jose State this August, head coach Ken Niumatalolo had been on the same field as his new team, but on the other sideline. Niumatalolo's previous head coaching job at Navy from 2008 to 2022 included a four-game, home-and-home series against San Jose State.
Pajaro Valley Majors All-Stars captures first-ever District 39 championship | Little League baseball
Pajaro Valley Majors All-Stars third baseman Brady Duque was put in a situation during last week’s district title game that nearly every Little Leaguer dreams of being in. The game was on the line, score tied in the bottom of the sixth with two outs and the bases loaded in front of a packed house at Harvey West Park in Santa Cruz.
Californians are struggling to pay their credit card bills
Several California cities are leading the United States with residents facing a rise in credit card delinquencies. A new report from WalletHub found that Chula Vista, a suburb of San Diego, has seen the greatest increase in residents struggling to pay their credit card bills, with an 85% rise in credit card delinquencies in the […]
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