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Complaints grow about PG&E SmartMeters
Lead installer for PG&E Tirso Ortega installs "SmartMeter," a new electric meter, in a Redwood residence on Nov.
Santa Clara County Counsel Impact Litigation and Social Justice Fellowship, 2010-2011
The Impact Litigation and Social Justice Section of the Santa Clara County Counsel's Office is accepting applications for a one-year Fellowship beginning next September.
13-year-old Gilroy girl raped by transients
The Gilroy Police Department is reporting the rape of a 13-year-old girl at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Christmas Hill Park in Gilroy.
San Jose Unified launches flu vaccine campaign
San Jose Unified School District launched its ambitious plan to offer H1N1 vaccinations to all of its students.
Former Santa Clara County prosecutor faces tough fight in State Bar hearing
Former Santa Clara County prosecutor Ben Field on Wednesday took his fight to clear his disciplinary record to a State Bar of California appellate panel, but ran into a tough inquiry from judges who sent strong signals they believe his four-year suspension for misconduct may not be harsh enough.
Santa Clara Co.: Man Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Theft Charges
A 42-year-old man agreed to serve four years in prison after he pleaded guilty this week to a variety of fraud and theft charges, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.
How to find a free internet hot spots for your WiFi needs when you travel around Santa Clara County
Finding free internet "Hot Spots "for your WiFi needs while you travel around Santa Clara County may be as simple as buying a cup of coffee or driving around downtown.
Police briefs: Child molester, burglars and trespassers in court Thursday
Alleged child molester in court Thursday Alejandro Cortez, 21 of Gilroy, is scheduled to enter a plea to charges that he sexually assaulted a 12-year-old girl Thursday in Santa Clara County Superior Court.
Two Teens Arrested in SJ Stabbing Death
San Jose Police have arrested two teenagers in the stabbing death of a 15-year-old San Jose boy outside his home.
Water district refutes charges of double-dipping
The ongoing trial to determine how much the Santa Clara Valley Water District will owe in refunded groundwater charges to a San Jose water retailer will wrap up early next week.
Lead installer for PG&E Tirso Ortega installs "SmartMeter," a new electric meter, in a Redwood residence on Nov.
Open Space Authority will keep millions after failed refund attempt
Only about a quarter of the 321,000 Santa Clara County property owners eligible to receive up to $130 from the Santa Clara County Open Space Authority have applied for the refund.
Veterans Day Parade, other events
San Jose parade: Opening ceremony at 11 a.m. at Plaza de Cesar Chavez, followed by the city's 91st annual Veterans Day parade at noon Wednesday.
2.6 Earthquake Strikes Near Calaveras Reservoir
The U.S. Geological Survey is reporting an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.6 struck this afternoon in Santa Clara County near the Calaveras Reservoir.
Bicyclist Fatally Struck By Vehicle Near De Anza College
A bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle near De Anza College in Cupertino Tuesday morning, a Santa Clara County sheriff's sergeant said.
Palo Alto election results hold as more votes pour in
Thousands more votes were counted Wednesday in Santa Clara County, solidifying local election results reported late Tuesday.
Swine Vaccine Clinic at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds Saturday Open...
After weeks of searching in vain for the H1N1 flu vaccine for her two children, Alisa Yaffa says she'll be lining up early Saturday morning for the county's first public vaccination clinic.
A line for H1N1 vaccinations in San Jose Saturday stretched for blocks and took hours.
Aside from the national health care issue, Americans are paying attention to another health issue, vaccinations for the H1N1 flu virus.
Cutthroat race for Santa Clara County district attorney begins
Kicking off what promises to be a cutthroat race, homicide prosecutor Jeff Rosen announced Wednesday he is running for Santa Clara County district attorney against his boss - and immediately faulted her for poor judgment and questionable ethics in recent episodes.
Police: Gavilan abduction story was a hoax
During questioning, the 14-year-old who told police she had been kidnapped from Gavilan College said she lied about her allegations, police said.
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