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Stanford Steve reps the Cardinal in the land of the California Golden Bears
It's not often that "Stanford" Steve Coughlin has a chance to get under the skin of his fellow ESPN College GameDay cast members as a former Cardinal football player. However, as the crew sat in the midst of a Cal Golden Bears crowd, Coughlin rocked his Stanford gear to do just that... and it worked.
Bay Area synagogues prepare for anniversary of Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel
As the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel fast approaches, federal agencees are warning it could fuel violence."We're paying attention to security needs all year long. And, of course, they're usually heightened at the high holidays. And given the anniversary of Oct. 7, even more so," said Joy Sisisky, CEO of the Jewish Community Federation and Endowment Fund, which manages community security across Northern California. "Even though there are no specific or credible threats, we're always worried about lone actors."In a joint statement, the FBI and Department of Homeland Security said the anniversary could be a...
San Jose kicks off 1st weekend of October amid heat wave
It is sizzling in the South Bay, but the heat didn't seem to stop people from enjoying events outside.The football games at Santa Teresa High School went on in the heat.New this season at schools across the state is a tool, called a "Wet Bulb Globe Temperature."Scott Young is the Athletics Director for Santa Teresa High School."It's a good piece of mind in that we have a number to go off of," Young said.It measures direct sunlight, temperature, wind speed and other factors for to determine heat stress for outdoor activities.TIMELINE: Here's when Bay Area will see relief from persistent...
Zisser: Independent oversight can show more compassion
My new year’s resolution seven years ago this week — Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year and is being celebrated this week — was to approach the San Jose independent police auditor job with authenticity, to not let the inevitable politics water down my passion or commitment. I walked out of services, where something... The post Zisser: Independent oversight can show more compassion appeared first on San José Spotlight.
A Santa Clara vineyard owner refused to evict a worker. Now he’s fighting California’s rigid zoning laws
Affordable housing can be hard to find in California, so vineyard owners Michael and Kellie Ballard got creative when a long-time employee lost his lease. They allowed him and his family to live rent-free in a trailer on their land. The solution hurt no one. The trailer is safe, well-maintained and hidden from view at the back of the Savannah-Chanelle Vineyards, a 60-acre winery the Ballards have owned for nearly 30 years in Santa Clara County. ...
Palo Alto residents finding creative ways to cool off during relentless heat wave
PALO ALTO - The relentless heat wave is impacting people throughout the Bay Area.It was originally forecasted to peak on Tuesday, but temperatures in the 90s will continue to impact some areas all weekend long and some people in Palo Alto getting a little uncomfortable."I wanna get in the cool house," Kylie Gifford said.But they're finding ways to adapt, wearing summer sandals and sunglasses, pulling out an umbrella to shield themselves from the sun, and finding cool spaces."We're going to go sit in the theatre," Linda Catalano said.Catalano was on her way to the Stanford Theatre to catch a movie...
Another too hot October day | Weather Impact Alert Day
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Northern California just experienced its hottest summer on record, and the hits keep coming. There's been 48 days with temperatures 100 degrees or hotter in Sacramento so far, but there could be a few more that would extend that record. In a normal year, Sacramento has 24 days of triple digit heat, so this year it's been doubled.
San Jose State 35, Nevada 31 (FINAL): Inside the Spartans live updates and game thread
San Jose State football is back in action today with a Mountain West matchup vs. Nevada at CEFCU Stadium. Kickoff is at 4:30 p.m. (PT), with TV on TruTV and the Max streaming service and radio on 860 KTRB. Refresh this thread for the latest updates live from CEFCU Stadium....
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