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Santa Clara Police Arrest Man Accused of Killing a SCU Student with his Car
April 13, 2026
The Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) has arrested the driver of a car that killed a Santa Clara student and charged...
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Anheuser-Busch Fined $2.3 Million for Bay Area Air Quality Violations
April 12, 2026
The Bay Area Air District has fined Anheuser-Busch $2.3 million for multiple air quality violations at its brewery in Fairfield. This penalty...
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Meager Statewide Snowpack at Near-Historic Low While Reservoir Levels Remain Healthy Following Dry Winter
April 10, 2026
California isn’t quite in a drought just yet but one could be looming if the state endures another disappointingly dry...
CommunityPublic Safety
DA’s Office Finds Santa Clara Officer Acted Lawfully in September 2025 Shooting Death
April 9, 2026
The Santa Clara District Attorney’s Office announced on April 7 that a Santa Clara police officer acted lawfully when he...
CommunityObituary
California Loses a Legend: Rod Diridon Sr (1939-2026)
April 9, 2026
To paraphrase Hamlet, we “shall not look upon his like again.” This month, the South Bay lost a leader whose...
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Sunnyvale Fined for Violating Clean Water Act, Considers Next Steps
April 8, 2026
A federal judge has ruled that the cities of Sunnyvale and Mountain View violated certain provisions of the Clean Water...
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Great America Celebrates 50 Years, Future Still Uncertain
April 7, 2026
California’s Great America kicked off the season celebrating its gold jubilee, perhaps the last major milestone the regional attraction is...
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Ken Heiman, Won’t You Be My Neighbor
April 6, 2026
Ken Heiman self-published the still-relevant “Bristle While You Work,” calling it “a workplace survival guide packed with practical advice and...
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CalMatters: Tech Giants are Spending More Than Ever to Shape California Politics. See How Much
April 5, 2026
As California gears up for high-stakes elections this year, including an open governor’s race, major companies focused on artificial intelligence...
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Novel “Into the Moonbroch” Rings True with Santa Clara Valley’s Portuguese
April 3, 2026
“Into the Moonbroch: From the Azores to the Santa Clara Valley” by Santa Clara native Debra Gomes Korbel resonates with...









