Author: Alex Francis
‘Baby Brandon’ Kidnappers get sentenced in San Jose
The two people convicted of kidnapping a 3-month-old baby boy in San Jose last year were formally sentenced to prison Monday. Yesenia Ramirez, the woman who prosecutors deemed the “mastermind”
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California Court Rules in Favor of Uber, Lyft in Ride-Hailing Case
App-based ride hailing and delivery companies like Uber and Lyft can continue to treat their California drivers as independent contractors, a state appeals court ruled Monday, allowing the tech giants
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San Jose Concludes Probe Into Video of Bikini-Clad Woman Leaving Fire Truck and Entering Strip Club
San Jose will take action after video surfaced five months ago showing a bikini-clad woman walking out of a fire truck and into a strip club. The city is not
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San Jose Police Arrest Man for Allegedly Attacking Street Vendor With a Baseball Bat
Police have arrested a man who they said attacked a street vendor in San Jose Saturday morning. The incident occurred near the 1400 block of Old Bayshore Highway around 10:40 a.m.
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Missing Los Altos Man With Dementia Found Safe
A man with dementia who was reported missing Friday night in Los Altos returned home safely. Steven Morris, 81, was reported missing after walking away from his Payne Drive home
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Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Exhibition Opens at San Jose Mall
An exhibit featuring an up-close perspective of Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel has opened at a South San Jose mall. Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition, showcasing one of the world’s most famous
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Amazon plans to cut more than 18,000 jobs
Amazon says it plans to lay off more than 18,000 employees. Several units will be affected, including Amazon Stores and its human resources department, according to a statement from CEO Andy Jassy.
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FTX Founder Faces Arraignment in New York
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will be arraigned in a Manhattan federal court Tuesday on charges that he cheated investors and looted customer deposits on his cryptocurrency trading platform. Bankman-Fried, 30,
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2 Killed in Rockslide at Entrance to Yosemite National Park
A rockslide killed two people earlier this week near the entrance to Yosemite National Park, authorities said. The deaths occurred at about 9 a.m. Tuesday on El Portal Road, according
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