Author: Erika Towne
City Politics
Becker Trial Date Changed; Public Defender Gets Co-Counsel
March 29, 2024
The trial of Council Member Anthony Becker will now take place at the end of July. During a brief motions...
Public Safety
Sunnyvale Officers Shoot Man Carrying a Knife
March 25, 2024
The Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety (DPS) is working with the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office to determine what...
CommunityPublic Safety
Suspected Road Rage Leads to Stabbing in Sunnyvale
March 20, 2024
The Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety (DPS) is still investigating after an apparent road rage incident ended with two people...
City Politics
Planning Commission Blocks Data Center Project
March 12, 2024
The Santa Clara Planning Commission took a stand against data centers on March 6, refusing to approve a conditional use...
City PoliticsCommunity
Annual Mayors’ Breakfast Deals with Affordable Housing Issues
March 7, 2024
The Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce’s (SVCCC) annual Mayors’ Breakfast was packed full of lighthearted fun and good-natured ribbing...
City Politics
March 5 Early Election Results for Santa Clara, Sunnyvale
March 5, 2024
An effort to change Santa Clara’s City charter from an elected city clerk and police chief to appointed ones appears...
Community
There With Care Offers Families a Lifeline
February 26, 2024
The Bay Area is home to some of the best children’s hospitals in the country, attracting families from all over...
City Politics
St. Mark’s Church Site Will House Single-Family Homes
February 23, 2024
After a bit of back and forth with the developer over the conditions for approval, the Santa Clara Planning Commission...
Public Safety
Updated: Santa Clara Homicide, Suspect in Custody
February 20, 2024
Update: Santa Clara police say a three-year-old boy was the victim in the City’s second homicide of the year. According...
Public Safety
SCPD Officer Fires One Round, Suspect Arrested Uninjured
February 19, 2024
The Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) is reviewing what happened before an officer discharged his weapon during a domestic disturbance...









