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California Driver Caught Using Horrifying Halloween Decoration as Carpool Lane Companion
The California Highway Patrol reminded Halloween enthusiasts that carpool lane companions must have a heartbeat in a hilarious Facebook post. In its post, the California Highway Patrol in San Jose shared a photo of a driver seemingly receiving a ticket for driving in the carpool lane with a terrifying mask and skeleton costume strapped to his passenger seat.
Silicon Valley water agency addresses impact of homelessness
Santa Clara County’s largest water district is weighing how to address the hundreds of homeless people living along local waterways — including potential penalties for those camped on district land. Valley Water officials on Friday hosted the Unhoused People and Environment Summit featuring district staff, housing nonprofits and...
Santa Clara County education board appoints new leader amid turmoil
The Santa Clara County Office of Education has found a new interim superintendent, and he lives in Southern California. The county Board of Education voted 6-1 to appoint Charles Hinman Wednesday to temporarily replace ousted superintendent Mary Ann Dewan. Hinman has a 35-year career in public education, which includes multiple stints as a superintendent in school districts across California. He said he was notified more than one week ago by the search firm Leadership Associates that the superintendent position “was going to be open.”
Two injured in San Jose two-alarm apartment complex fire
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — Fire crews were on the scene of a two-alarm apartment complex fire that injured two people and affected two units, according to the San Jose Fire Department (SJFD). The blaze was reported at 5:43 p.m. Thursday on the 2300 block of Lucretia Ave., prompting residents to avoid the area. SJFD […]
Santa Clara County school board appoints interim superintendent
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — Students and teachers in Santa Clara County have a new superintendent leading them as of Thursday morning despite protests from some community members. Two weeks ago, the Santa Clara County Office of Education fired Mary Ann Dewan without cause. The school board is not telling the public why she was […]
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