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The mayor of San Jose is warning city workers that if they don't agree to take steep cuts in pay and benefits, the city will have to eliminate hundreds of jobs.

During interview executive director of Firehouse, an organization dedicated to gang intervention and prevention, pastor Sonny Lara, he's out at high schools and youth centers working with at-risk youth and hardened gang members in an effort to provide them an alternative to gang life.at Mt.

Campaigning for the mayor's office four years ago, Chuck Reed stood before San Jose City Hall and called gambling a "disease" that "destroys families" as he rapped his rival's support from tribal casinos.

John Tran, 37, is charged with having used fraud to take money from the accounts of elderly bank customers at a Wells Fargo branch in San Jose that he managed.

With five sheriff's deputies in the courtroom providing extra security, the verdict in the trial of two young men accused of fatally beating a man in San Jose with a baseball bat was announced Thursday to a tense crowd.

The fire broke out at ECS Refining at 705 Reed Street, near the intersection ofA Lafayette Street.

San Jose police detectives are investigating a discovery of what could be human bones on a swath of rural property in the southern part of the city.

Cesar Chavez Elementary School and Escuela Popular charter, both of San Jose, are still on the State Board of Education's bottom 5 percent of the state's schools.

Firefighters have contained a fo-alarm fire at a Santa Clara recycling business sending huge plumes of black smoke into the skies near Mineta San Jose International Airport.

Removal of the ovaries while performing a hysterectomy is common practice to prevent the subsequent development of ovarian cancer.

With San Jose's budget deeply in the red, the City Council voted Tuesday to put a measure on the June ballot that would allow a dramatic expansion of gambling at the city's card clubs, along with higher card-room taxes that could generate $5 million a year.

A $20 million lottery ticket sold last month in San Jose remains unclaimed. The California Lottery is looking for the person who purchased the winning SuperLotto Plus ticket, lottery officials announced Monday.

San Jose residents tonight will get the chance to weigh in on the qualities they would like to see in their next fire chief.

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Time: 09:55:18 Final DISPOSITION: R Call Type: W&I-UNDER JURIS OF JUV COURTFor DISPOSITION information click here Case number: P100610290 Email this page to a friend Google Map Loading ... Google Streetview Disclaimer: This is a Google Maps Street View of the approximate area where the crime occurred.

The Strawberry Park Shopping Center in San Jose, California is a very well known place for being able to provide a wide selection of establishments which provide services to the Japanese expatriates; at the same time, appealing to the Asians, the anime fanatics, the fans of J-Pop as well as all the foodies out there.

On the night he was beaten with a baseball bat by two San Jose teenagers, then Tasered by police and hit with a baton, Jorge Trujillo should have been at home drinking two beers he had just bought at a corner market, a prosecutor said Thursday.

Share + Comments Mar 5, 2010 12:26 am US/Pacific SAN JOSE San Jose's budget director this week predicted more layoffs and service reductions and eliminations will be required this year due to the city's $116.2 million shortfall, an increase of about $20 million over the preliminary projection in October.

The state High-Speed Rail Authority issued a revised study that continues to recommend that speed trains between the Bay Area and Central Valley travel through the Pacheco Pass instead of the Altamont Pass.

A male who snatched money from the hand of an ATM user at Wells Fargo was arrested after an officer spotted a person in the company of others who matched his description.