May 4, 2021 SCC Supes to Vote on $350M in Bonds for Affordable Housing By Jana Kadah, Bay City News The county hopes to purchase and build homes on several sites to reach its goal of 4,800 new units by 2027. Read More 8
May 3, 2021 Most Californians Worry Schools Won’t Reopen Fully Next Fall By John Fensterwald, EdSource A majority of respondents in a new poll say they approve of how Gov. Gavin Newsom handled schools this year. Read More 3
May 3, 2021 Gilroy Garlic Festival Set to Return, Announces 2021 Events By Erik Chalhoub After the 2020 Garlic Festival was cancelled, volunteers worked to reimagine Gilroy’s signature event with new public health protocols. Read More 2
May 3, 2021 Local Dentist Launches Donation Drive to Battle India Covid Surge By Erik Chalhoub Unused sleep apnea machines are converted into ventilators. Read More 1
May 2, 2021 County Urges Teens to Get Covid-19 Vaccine as Demand Dips By Eli Walsh, Bay City News Just one-third of Santa Clara Countys 16- and 17-year-olds have received at least one dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Read More 2
May 1, 2021 San Jose Airport adds 300+ Parking Spaces to Meet Demand By Bay City News People can see a map of parking locations and real-time availability at flysanjose.com/parking. Read More 1
April 30, 2021 FPPC Investigating Alum Rock School District Board (Again) By The Fly California’s Fair Political Practices Commission is no stranger to the embattled Alum Rock school district. Read More 17
April 29, 2021 Santa Clara Co. Shelter Project Surprises Willow Glen Neighbors By Katie Lauer The San Jose shelter opening May 17 has governments quarreling, neighbors nervous and homeless residents stuck in the middle. Read More 9
April 29, 2021 State, Local Officials Urge Bay Area Residents to Sign up for Health Insurance by Friday By Eli Walsh, Bay City News New tax credits are also expected to lower premiums by an average of $180 per month for roughly 280,000 Bay Area residents. Read More 1
April 29, 2021 Winter is Coming: South Bay Restaurants Brace for The Cold By Silicon Valley Newsroom South Bay restaurateurs are trying to figure out how to survive with limited indoor dining and winter on the way. Read More 0
April 28, 2021 A Quest for Love: Natalia Smut’s Death Highlights Trans Struggles By Katie Lauer The native San Jose transgender woman’s murder has devastated, but not shocked, friends, family and the South Bay drag scene. Read More 9
April 26, 2021 Bay Area Health Officers: Safe to get Johnson & Johnson Vaccine By Bay City News There have been 15 confirmed cases of the rare clotting event among nearly 8 million total doses administered in the U.S. All were women. Read More 1
April 26, 2021 Deputy DAs: Jeff Rosen Shows Commitment to AAPI Residents By Charles Huang, Paul Jhin and Alexander Adams Some prosecutors say Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen has been a strong advocate for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Read More 2
April 23, 2021 ‘Triple Threat:’ Santa Clara County Leaders Prep for Drought, Wildfire and Bad Air Quality By Jana Kadah, Bay City News Rain fall has decreased, so the region faces looming threats of drought, which increases threats of wildfires, which impact air quality. Read More 8
April 22, 2021 Body Found in Area Near Sunnyvale’s Baylands Park By Bay City News The cause of death is being investigated by the Santa Clara County medical examiner's office. Read More 0
April 21, 2021 SJ Bicyclist Dies After Collision With Motorcycle This Month By Bay City News The fatal collision is the 13th on San Jose city streets in 2021. Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the SJPD. Read More 5