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Silver Alert issued for missing East Palo Alto woman
UPDATE: Bassett has been found. (KRON) — Authorities are searching for an East Palo Alto woman who was last seen Monday morning, California Highway Patrol said. Faye Bassett, 93, was last seen in her car at about 8:30 a.m. in East Palo Alto. She is believed to be driving a gold 2000 Ford Crown Victoria […]
Roads closed after two-vehicle collision in San Jose leaves man dead
(KRON) — One person is dead after a two-vehicle collision Sunday afternoon in San Jose, the San Jose Police Department announced on X. The crash happened in the area of Santa Teresa Boulevard and Bayliss Drive where a solo male driver died at the scene. The other vehicle involved in the crash was driven by […]
Feds order Cruise to pay $1.5M penalty for infamous SF crash
Federal regulators on Monday announced they had Cruise pay a $1.5 million penalty for withholding details in reports following an accident nearly a year ago in which one of the company’s self-driving cars pinned and dragged a woman nearly 20 feet at a San Francisco intersection. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration consent order dated to Sept. 26 requires the General Motors subsidiary to submit a corrective action plan, which must include summaries on any software update made to the company’s automatic driving system, as...
San Jose man Yongchang Chen still missing after 4 days
(KRON) — A San Jose man was reported missing last Thursday, Sept. 26 by California Highway Patrol. Days later, as of Monday, 66-year-old Yongchang Chen still has not been found. Now, the community in the Almaden Valley neighborhood is coming together to help the Chen family search for their missing loved one, an Almaden Valley […]
Silicon Valley community college district offers free tuition
West Valley College student Mike Katakis and his dad are among thousands of students who will earn part of their college education in Silicon Valley for free. West Valley-Mission Community College District’s tuition will be free for the next seven years for all students who live in San Jose, Campbell, Los Gatos, Monte Sereno, Santa Clara or Saratoga, funded by about $2 million in property taxes from those communities. The opportunity is thanks to a recently signed law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Assembly Bill 3158, slated to sunset in 2031, applies to full-time, part-time and returning students in these areas. Full-time tuition costs about $1,100 a year, which students outside the area will still have to pay without state assistance. Officials say the initiative will fill equity gaps created by the California Promise program’s limitations that leave out part-time and returning students.
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