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#homelessness
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

San Jose starts second sweep of 'The Jungle' encampment as nocamp zone enforced

San Jose is clearing its largest encampment again, with many residents facing eviction and the city implementing stricter measures against re-encampment.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

San Jose starts clearing homeless camp known as 'the Jungle' - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose is dismantling its last large homeless encampment, offering housing options while some residents remain without alternatives.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 day ago

San Jose to close only homeless safe sleeping site over a year after opening amid budget shortfall

San Jose plans to close the Taylor Street Navigation Hub due to a $56 million budget deficit, citing increased shelter capacity and no expected returns to the street.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 days ago

Budget cuts will close San Jose safe sleeping site - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose plans to close its only sanctioned tent navigation hub due to budget shortfalls, while keeping safe sleeping as a possible future option.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Fed grant to cut San Jose's homeless housing costs - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose aims to offset homeless shelter costs through Medi-Cal reimbursements with a new federal grant for compliance assistance.
LA real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

San Jose shelter is a stop on the way to permanent housing - San Jose Spotlight

The Arena Hotel in San Jose will serve as a temporary shelter for residents transitioning to permanent housing with federal vouchers.
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

San Jose starts second sweep of 'The Jungle' encampment as nocamp zone enforced

San Jose is clearing its largest encampment again, with many residents facing eviction and the city implementing stricter measures against re-encampment.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

San Jose starts clearing homeless camp known as 'the Jungle' - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose is dismantling its last large homeless encampment, offering housing options while some residents remain without alternatives.
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

San Jose Parents Found Guilty of Murder In Fentanyl Overdose Death of Toddler

A Santa Clara jury delivered a guilty verdict to Derek Vaughn Rayo, 29, and Kelly Gene Richardson, 31, of San Jose, in the death of their year-and-a-half-old daughter Winter in August 2023. The jury found the couple guilty of second-degree murder, along with numerous child endangerment felonies and enhancements the first verdict of its kind in Santa Clara County, according to KQED. Both Rayo and Richardson could receive a maximum sentence of 15 years to life in prison.
SF parents
California
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 days ago

Proposed San Jose hotel tax critical to avoid cutting services - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose voters will decide whether to raise the hotel tax from 10% to 12% to fund core services and avoid cuts.
Silicon Valley
fromThesanjoseblog
4 days ago

eBay Reinforces San Jose Commitment Through Strategic Office Consolidation

eBay will close its San Francisco office and relocate 198 employees to its San Jose headquarters, strengthening the local corporate ecosystem.
Mission District
fromThe Mercury News
5 days ago

Longtime San Jose State hangout starts a new chapter with new owner

Peanuts Deluxe Cafe is being converted into a worker-owned business where workers democratically decide and share profits.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
6 days ago

Silicon Valley buyers need $1M+ salaries for homes in priciest cities - San Jose Spotlight

Households in the San Jose metro area need over $500,000 annually to afford a typical home, making it the most expensive housing market in the U.S.
fromThe Mercury News
6 days ago

San Jose: Two-restaurants-in-one Strata sets opening date

"Strata comes from the geological term for layers formed over time. The idea resonated with us because the restaurant is designed to evolve. Each rotating menu becomes a new layer shaped by seasonality, technique and creative exploration."
Silicon Valley food
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
6 days ago

San Jose restaurant to relocate after city takes away parking - San Jose Spotlight

Los Garcia's Restaurant is relocating due to declining income from parking issues caused by a nearby homeless shelter conversion.
#real-estate
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Real Estate Market Trends in San Jose, CA: Prices Fall

San Jose's real estate market is shifting, offering buyers more options and negotiating power while sellers face declining prices and longer selling times.
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Real Estate Market Trends in San Jose, CA: Prices Fall

San Jose's real estate market remains competitive with rising inventory, slight price dips, and homes selling quickly, but still favors sellers overall.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Real Estate Market Trends in San Jose, CA: Prices Fall

San Jose's real estate market is shifting, offering buyers more options and negotiating power while sellers face declining prices and longer selling times.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Real Estate Market Trends in San Jose, CA: Prices Fall

San Jose's real estate market remains competitive with rising inventory, slight price dips, and homes selling quickly, but still favors sellers overall.
#cinco-de-mayo
Mission District
fromSan Jose Inside
1 week ago

SJ Hosts Two Big Cinco de Mayo Festivals Saturday with Parade in East San Jose

Two cultural festivals celebrating Cinco de Mayo will take place in San Jose on May 3, featuring parades, live performances, and food vendors.
California
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Clearer Skies Coming

A five-car pile-up near San Jose resulted in one death due to a driver's medical emergency.
#housing-development
Silicon Valley real estate
fromThesanjoseblog
1 week ago

213-Unit Mixed-Use Apartment Project Advances at Former Hotel Site in Buena Vista Near Downtown San Jose

A 213-unit rental complex is being developed in San Jose's Buena Vista neighborhood, shifting from a hotel proposal to residential use with commercial space.
fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

San Jose Moves Forward with Over One Thousand New Homes

San Jose approved nearly ten million dollars in incentives for three residential developments, adding over one thousand affordable housing units.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromThesanjoseblog
1 week ago

213-Unit Mixed-Use Apartment Project Advances at Former Hotel Site in Buena Vista Near Downtown San Jose

A 213-unit rental complex is being developed in San Jose's Buena Vista neighborhood, shifting from a hotel proposal to residential use with commercial space.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Historic San Jose farmhouse seeks funds for renovations - San Jose Spotlight

"This is a really historic moment for San Jose in welcoming this expanded narrative of Japanese Americans. Generations of kids will be able to see their story reflected in this space."
Mission District
#south-first-fridays
SOMA, SF
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)

South First Fridays is a free monthly art walk in San Jose's SoFA district featuring nearly 20 venues.
SOMA, SF
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)

South First Fridays is a free monthly art walk in San Jose's SoFA district featuring nearly 20 venues.
SOMA, SF
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)

South First Fridays is a free monthly art walk in San Jose's SoFA district featuring nearly 20 venues.
SOMA, SF
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

South First Fridays Art Walk (San Jose)

South First Fridays is a free monthly art walk in San Jose's SoFA district featuring nearly 20 venues.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

San Jose to name new park in honor of Chinese American pioneer - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose will name a new park after Bill Kee, honoring his contributions to the Chinese community and preserving Chinatown.
fromwww.thesanjoseblog.com
2 weeks ago

Ace Pickleball Club Opens Large Indoor Facility in San Jose

The new Ace Pickleball Club facility will feature 11 courts and create 30 jobs, enhancing San Jose's reputation as a hub for experiential fitness.
East Bay food
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

San Jose police overtime hit $72M in 2025, audit shows - San Jose Spotlight

"One-hundred twenty-four sworn staff worked over 1,000 hours of overtime in fiscal year 2024-25, which raises concerns about sustainability and officer wellness," City Auditor Joe Rois said at a recent committee meeting reviewing the report.
California
fromThesanjoseblog
2 weeks ago

San Pedro Square Market Transforms into World Cup Central for San Jose This Summer

Soccer Celebration brings a full month of excitement to Downtown San Jose from June 11 through July 19, complete with interactive fan zones, creative food and drink specials, and engaging activities the whole family can enjoy.
San Jose Sharks
Renovation
fromThesanjoseblog
2 weeks ago

San Jose Breaks Ground on First Type 1A Fire-Resistant ADU

Builtech Construction's new ADU in San Jose sets a benchmark for fire safety using advanced Insulated Concrete Form technology.
fromThesanjoseblog
2 weeks ago

Evolution Night Club Brings New Nightlife Energy to Downtown San Jose

Evolution Night Club has signed a 10-year lease for 3,500 square feet of ground-floor space in the historic Lion Building, enhancing the nightlife in Downtown San Jose.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.thesanjoseblog.com
2 weeks ago

Throne Smart Restroom in Arena Green West Near SAP Center

The Throne unit arrived in Guadalupe River Park directly across from SAP Center and delivered a clean, efficient experience for park visitors and event crowds.
Roam Research
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

After 17 years, Adamson's French Dip opens a second location

Adamson's is believed to be the only South Bay restaurant devoted to French dip sandwiches, serving tender, wood-roasted Angus beef on a fresh roll, au jus.
Silicon Valley food
Silicon Valley
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Op-ed: Say no to commercial advertising on San Jose's downtown sidewalks - San Jose Spotlight

Wayfinding signs in San Jose are criticized for duplicating smartphone information and failing to generate significant revenue despite city support.
#traffic-collision
Real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

Is struggling hotel a bellwether for downtown San Jose? - San Jose Spotlight

The Signia by Hilton San Jose may be sold, raising concerns about its impact on downtown's economic recovery.
fromThesanjoseblog
3 weeks ago

San Jose Lands the WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America

The inaugural WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America will draw approximately 10,000 attendees to San Jose, establishing it as the permanent North American home for the annual congress.
Silicon Valley
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Baby Jaxon: San Jose teen charged with sexually assaulting, killing his 2-year-old cousin

A San Jose teen is charged with sexually assaulting and killing his 2-year-old cousin and foster brother.
Law
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

Lawsuit challenges San Jose's public records practices - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose faces legal action for repeatedly violating the California Public Records Act regarding public records requests.
#sakura-market
SOMA, SF
fromThesanjoseblog
3 weeks ago

Sakura Market Brings Japanese Flavors and Convenience to Downtown San Jose

Sakura Market will open in downtown San Jose, offering groceries and Japanese specialties, filling a gap in local grocery options.
SOMA, SF
fromThesanjoseblog
3 weeks ago

Sakura Market Brings Japanese Flavors and Convenience to Downtown San Jose

Sakura Market will open in downtown San Jose, offering groceries and Japanese specialties, filling a gap in local grocery options.
#city-council
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

District 5 San Jose candidates speak on progressive priorities - San Jose Spotlight

Candidates in the District 5 San Jose City Council race focus on addressing the city's affordability crisis through progressive policy platforms.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

District 5 San Jose candidates speak on progressive priorities - San Jose Spotlight

Candidates in the District 5 San Jose City Council race focus on addressing the city's affordability crisis through progressive policy platforms.
Mission District
fromThesanjoseblog
3 weeks ago

Monterey Corridor Safety Initiative Signals Stronger Future for San Jose Commerce

The Monterey Corridor Business Association launched a safety initiative to enhance visibility and support law enforcement across 1,500 businesses.
Chicago
fromwww.thesanjoseblog.com
3 weeks ago

Crewners Barber Shop Finds New Life in Willow Glen

Crewners Barber Shop reopened in Willow Glen, offering a relaxed experience and expanding services to cater to families and remote workers.
Mission District
fromThesanjoseblog
3 weeks ago

San Jose Will Come Together for the Great American Litter Pick-Up in Downtown San Jose

Community members will participate in the Great American Litter Pick-Up on April 18 to clean the Guadalupe River Trail and Arena Green.
Privacy professionals
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

Another lawsuit targets San Jose's license plate cameras - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose residents filed a federal lawsuit against the city's automated license plate reader program, claiming it violates Fourth Amendment rights.
#assault
Mission District
fromSan Jose Inside
3 weeks ago

San Jose Police Arrest Suspect for Four Assaults in Less than Two Months

David Martinez was arrested for multiple unprovoked assaults on citizens, including attacks on elderly men, and brandishing a machete.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

Police arrest San Jose man accused of brandishing machete, connected to string of violent attacks

A man was arrested in San Jose for a series of unprovoked assaults that injured multiple victims over two months.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Inside
3 weeks ago

San Jose Police Arrest Suspect for Four Assaults in Less than Two Months

David Martinez was arrested for multiple unprovoked assaults on citizens, including attacks on elderly men, and brandishing a machete.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

Police arrest San Jose man accused of brandishing machete, connected to string of violent attacks

A man was arrested in San Jose for a series of unprovoked assaults that injured multiple victims over two months.
Pets
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 weeks ago

San Jose animal shelter moves back to Parks Department - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Animal Care Center will move to Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services for better oversight and coordination starting August 1.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 weeks ago

San Jose residents rally to save railroad trestle - San Jose Spotlight

"San Jose was an agricultural wonderland. They called it the Valley of Heart's Delight, and most of it has been paved over and turned into high tech now. But this is a connection to our past."
California
Social justice
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

San Jose faces legal heat over mental health crisis calls - San Jose Spotlight

Civil rights organizations are pressuring San Jose to improve mental health emergency response by diverting calls from police to crisis teams.
Portland food
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

San Jose eyes reviving outdoor dining program - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose councilmembers are pushing to revive and make the Al Fresco outdoor dining program permanent to reduce regulatory barriers for businesses.
fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago

Downtown San Jose Welcomes Foodies Fandom Night Market to Plaza de Cesar Chavez

Local vendors will fill the space with global street eats, tempting desserts, artisan booths, and unique activations that promise something for every palate.
Madrid food
Social justice
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Op-ed: San Jose must act as "Slavery Towers" workers wait for protection - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose's failure to enforce worker protections has led to ongoing issues of labor trafficking and wage theft in construction.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Divided San Jose council approves police housing preference - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose Police Department personnel will receive priority in a new housing program, despite criticism regarding fairness to other city workers.
California
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Minors allegedly break into Bay Area movie theater for booze-fueled party

Nearly 100 minors were detained for trespassing at an abandoned San Jose movie theater while carrying alcohol and playing loud music.
fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago

San Jose Sparks Everyday Creativity with WeCreate408 This April

WeCreate408 invites everyone to participate through simple weekly prompts, allowing individuals to photograph favorite neighborhood spots or sketch meals that evoke memories.
Mission District
#drive-in-movies
SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer affordable drive-in movie experiences with family-friendly pricing.
SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer affordable drive-in movie experiences with special pricing on Family Fun Nights.
SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer affordable drive-in movie experiences with special pricing on Family Fun Nights.
SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer affordable drive-in movie experiences with special pricing on Family Fun Nights.
SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer affordable drive-in movie experiences with special pricing on Family Fun Nights.
SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer affordable drive-in movie experiences with family-friendly pricing.
SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer affordable drive-in movie experiences with special pricing on Family Fun Nights.
SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer affordable drive-in movie experiences with special pricing on Family Fun Nights.
SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer affordable drive-in movie experiences with special pricing on Family Fun Nights.
SF parents
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

$6 Drive-In Movie Night in Concord & San Jose

West Wind Drive-In theaters in San Jose and Concord offer affordable drive-in movie experiences with special pricing on Family Fun Nights.
SF music
fromKqed
1 month ago

The Best San Jose Anthems, as Chosen by DJ Cutso | KQED

Freestyle music is deeply embedded in San José culture, with key songs like 'Spring Love' resonating across generations.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Man's death from battling ebike lithium-ion battery fire prompts warning from San Jose Fire Dept.

Lithium battery fires from e-bikes pose significant dangers, leading to toxic smoke and potential fatalities, as highlighted by a recent incident in San Jose.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

San Jose: Starbucks closes another downtown coffeehouse

Starbucks has closed its downtown San Jose shop at 150 S. First St., following the closure of another location at San Pedro Square a year prior.
Coffee
Gadgets
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

E-bike battery starts fire inside San Jose apartment, killing 1

A faulty e-bike battery caused a fire in San José, resulting in one death and highlighting the dangers of lithium-ion batteries.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Lithium battery fire inside Bay Area home kills one

San Jose fire officials warned that lithium-ion batteries are highly toxic when ablaze due to 'highly irritating gases' like carbon monoxide.
California
fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago

Easter Sunday Delivers Festive Experiences Across San Jose

Guests can savor a memorable brunch at the Hayes Mansion where an exclusive menu includes cracked crab legs, a prime rib carving station, and chef-selected decadent desserts.
East Bay food
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

More ABC7 viewers share issues with rising mail theft in San Jose communities

Mail theft in San Jose is escalating, with residents experiencing repeated incidents and significant financial losses.
SOMA, SF
fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago

Downtown San Jose Celebrates Art, Music, and Culture at First Fridays ArtWalk SJ

Downtown San Jose hosts First Fridays ArtWalk SJ, featuring galleries, live performances, and community art events from 5 to 9 pm.
Mission District
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

San Jose looks to make outdoor dining a permanent fixture

San Jose plans to make outdoor dining permanent to support small businesses despite budget shortfalls and the end of federal funding.
#affordable-housing
fromwww.metrosiliconvalley.com
1 month ago

San Jose's Ton Freq Studios continues indie analog tradition | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Tone Freq Studios captures pristine acoustics and emphasizes analog warmth, creating a tactile space that values collective experiences over the convenience of digital recording methods.
Music production
Silicon Valley real estate
fromThesanjoseblog
1 month ago

San Jose Launches East Village Business Improvement District

San Jose establishes the East Village Business Improvement District to enhance local businesses through funding for cleaning, safety, marketing, and beautification.
Silicon Valley
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

San Jose workers want safeguards from AI - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose's largest union demands safeguards for workers regarding the deployment of generative AI tools amid ongoing contract negotiations.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

San Jose Leaders to Honor All Farmworkers In Renaming of Cesar Chavez Sites

San Jose is reviewing tributes to Cesar Chavez amid sexual assault allegations against him, considering renaming sites and preserving farmworker movement history.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

San Jose families fight to stop school closures ahead of Thursday vote

Families in San Jose are fighting to prevent the closure or relocation of six schools, impacting 1,600 students.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

San Jose's Copita brings back the Tacomakase tasting menu

The first Tacomakase menu for 2026 features Chicharron with queso fresco, squash blossom, guacamole and Cascabel chile sauce; Zucchini with grilled queso Cotija, roasted tomato salsa and chipotle aioli.
LA food
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Meet the candidates running for District 7 San Jose City Council - San Jose Spotlight

Incumbent Bien Doan faces three challengers in San Jose District 7, with a focus on public safety, homelessness, and community unity.
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