San Jose woman arrested on suspicion of stealing $400,000 from school organization
The suspect served as the former president of the Schallenberger Home and School Association.
Cain Velasquez shooting trial start date set by judge
Velasquez, a former UFC mixed-martial arts champion who fought out of San Jose, is charged with trying to kill a man accused of molesting his child, and instead wounding the man's stepfather.
Oakland: Sex workers beat homicide victim with their high heels, police say
Five females, including two women, a teen girl, and two others who haven't been identified, were seen beating Roy Ramsey with heels, kicking him, and stabbing him in the buttocks, police say.
Arizona grand jury indicts 11 Republican fake Trump electors
The 11 people who had been nominated to be Arizona's Republican electors met in Phoenix on Dec. 14, 2020, to sign a certificate saying they were "duly elected and qualified" electors and claiming that Trump carried the state. The document was later sent to Congress and the National Archives, where it was ignored.
Letters: Single-payer plan | Kids and racism | War of vengeance
East Bay Times Letters to the Editor for April 25, 2024
End of an imprint: Chicago’s ‘rat hole’ sidewalk section removed
Alderman Scott Waguespack's office had been receiving complaints for several months, both about that portion of sidewalk being uneven and people congregating there to look at and photograph the rat hole, Paul Sajovec, Waguespack's chief of staff, said Wednesday.
Unionized teachers at San Jose charter school vote no confidence in CEO over budget slashes and school shutdown
Educators from the charter school said Settelmayer’s lack of transparency and respect for the students and families affected by the closure led them to issue the vote of no confidence at Tuesday’s board of directors meeting.
‘I have let you all down’: Antioch community service officer avoids jail for wire fraud, but judge warns other cops won’t be so lucky
OAKLAND — A former Antioch community services officer avoided jail time for involving herself in a college degree scam that got her $3,000 in ill-gotten city pay and reimbursements, but also led to a felony conviction and the loss of her livelihood. Before she was sentenced on Tuesday, Samantha Peterson stood up in court before
Letters: Gaza war crimes | MAGA in Congress | Mental health
Mercury News Letters to the Editor for April 25, 2024
Antioch school superintendent calls for outside investigation into district’s handling of boss bullying case
AUSD trustee leader wants board to hire outside investigator.