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Auto burglaries leave Mountain View streets with strewn glass but few items stolen
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A spate of auto burglaries on two residential streets in Mountain View left more than a dozen vehicles with smashed windows on Friday morning last week, although only a few items were taken from vehicles, according to the Mountain View Police Department. The break-ins...
Water Polo Receives ACWPC Superior Academic Distinction, 11 Individual Honors
WASHINGTON – The Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC) released its 2024 Women's All-Academic Awards on Wednesday, which includes 11 members of the Saint Francis water polo team. The Red Flash finished with a 3.48 team GPA, earning a superior distinction. Six members of the team earned outstanding...
Mountain View mother mourns death of 3-year-old daughter found at San Jose recycling facility
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A Mountain View mother is mourning the death of her 3-year-old daughter, who was found at a San Jose recycling facility last weekend. Police have named the father, now deceased, as the suspect in the homicide case. Ellie Obi Lorenzo had been reported missing...
Women's Volleyball Earns AVCA Team Academic Award Recognition
LORETTO, Pa. – Women's volleyball has earned a 2024 American Volleyball Coaches Association Team Academic Award and was named to the 2024 AVCA Team Academic Honor Roll. In order to earn an AVCA Team Academic Award, sponsored by INTENT, the team must earn a minimum 3.3 grade point average. The AVCA Team Academic Honor Roll recognizes the top 20 percent of GPAs in each division.
3.4 magnitude earthquake strikes in Santa Clara County
(KRON) — A 3.4 magnitude earthquake struck in Santa Clara County on Thursday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The epicenter of the earthquake is between Jumpoff Creek and East Fork Coyote Creek, in the east part of Santa Clara County. It is about 15.5 miles northeast of Morgan Hill. The quake happened at […]
Cheeseballs, Alex Vincent, Terry Hanck amongst Powerhouse weekend line up
Powerhouse Pub presents a full weekend of entertainment ahead, which includes a returning local favorite taking the stage amidst multiple days and nights of live entertainment. That’s right, the Cheeseballs are making their return to the Historic Folsom entertainment venue this coming Saturday night. The Cheeseballs are a San...
BART begins installing new fare gates at SF stations to stop evaders
BART is installing their next batch of what they are calling Next Generation Fare Gates to deter people from fare evading.The San Francisco Civic Center BART station is the second location where new gates are going. The first station where BART tested new gates was in West Oakland over six months ago.MORE: New BART gates to be installed at 8 more stations for public safety, fare evasion preventionBART rider Dennis Fernandez says he has seen multiple people fare evading."People jumping, or people trying to sneak and squeeze their body through the turnstiles, or I have seen somebody wait for somebody...
Council Considers Economic Strategy, Replaces Dignity Village Management
On July 16, City Council accepted and provided feedback on the Base Reuse and Economic Development Department‘s (BREDD) status update, which reviewed the past year’s economic accomplishments and a plan for the future. Their work plan highlights revitalizing vacant storefronts, improving business engagement with Alameda Point, refining special event permitting, marketing Spirits Alley, and evaluating and sharing the results of the pilot guaranteed basic income program.
The new road rage: ‘Disrespect’ to drivers fuels an angry political movement
It was a chilly, windy Thursday morning — good weather for getting mad. Denise Selleck drove to a parking lot near Ocean Beach to meet up with other motorists who had gathered to fume before forming a protest caravan that would take over the Great Highway. Selleck was one...
Almanac - Friday July 19, 2024
165 days remain until the end of the year. and sunset will be at 8:28:19 pm. Water temperature in San Francisco Bay today is 65.7°F. The first high tide will be at 11:33 am at 4.65 feet. The next low tide will be at 3:40 pm at 3.4 feet.
‘Pretext’ Stop Policy Goes into Effect, Restricting SF Police Use of Racially-Biased Traffic Stops
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco Public Defender’s Office this week detailed how the Coalition to End Biased Stops and its various advocates are celebrating the implementation of a new “pretext stop” policy that limits when police can use certain traffic violations as the “primary reason to conduct a stop.”
Best Bets: Free Sf Shakespeare Fest Kicks Off Summer Season Of 'The Tempest'
Nothing says summer quite like free outdoor Shakespeare and one of the Bay Area's best-loved purveyors swings into action this weekend. The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival is embarking on its 42nd season of Free Shakespeare in the Park. This year's production, running Saturday through Sept. 8 at three outdoor sites, is "The Tempest." It's believed that the Bard penned the play around 1610-11, and that it represents one of the last plays he wrote on his own.
Workday facing discrimination lawsuit over AI hiring software
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A class action lawsuit against Pleasanton-based Workday is set to move forward in federal court after a judge denied the company’s motion to dismiss the complaint, which alleges bias and discrimination in its hiring software. During a case management conference on July 12,...
Sfo Systems Functioning After Global Tech Outage
Systems at San Francisco International Airport are now functioning after a global tech outage early Friday morning. According to SFO spokesperson Doug Yakel, airlines report systems are still coming back online as of 5:55 a.m. Based on tech company FlightAware's tracking data, at least 69 cancellations were recorded at SFO...
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