Amazon shrinks staff by 100,000
With recession fears mounting—and inflation, the war in Ukraine and the lingering pandemic taking a toll—many tech companies are rethinking their staffing needs, with some of them instituting hiring freezes,
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San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo Tests Positive With COVID-19 Again
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday, his deputy communications director confirmed to NBC Bay Area. The Mayor’s Office said Liccardo tested positive “after feeling under
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Google loans $128 million to create affordable housing
Three years after launching a $250 million fund to alleviate the Bay Area’s housing crisis, Google has awarded over half that amount to 23 affordable housing projects across the region.
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California Hasn´t Fixed Contaminated Water Systems acconding to recent Audit
The water that comes out of the tap for more than 900,000 Californians is unsafe to drink and the state isn’t acting fast enough to help clean it up, state
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Morgan Hill Man Sentenced to Over 17 Years in Prison After Child Porn Conviction
A federal jury convicted 65-year-old Johnny Ray Wolfenbarger on Aug. 12, 2021, of attempted production of child pornography, the attempted coercion and enticement of a minor to engage in child
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Trial Begins in Case of Missing California College Student
The man last seen with Kristin Smart, the college freshman who vanished from a California campus 25 years ago, is on trial more than a year after he was arrested
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Northern California Fire Destroys 12 Structures, Forces Evacuations
Challenging terrain and weather hampered firefighters in Northern California as a blaze grew quickly Thursday afternoon, forcing evacuations as the flames destroyed homes, scorched vegetation and threatened a tortoise sanctuary,
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Gas price falls to $6.14 a gallon in Bay Area
The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline plunged 19 cents over the past two weeks to $4.86 per gallon. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday that
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Abortion Rights Supporters Hold Rally in San Jose
People gathered for a march for reproductive rights near San Jose City Hall Saturday and to share some shared personal stories. Other abortion rights supporters talked about the importance of
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San Jose Donates $1 Million in Safety Equipment to First Responders in Ukraine
San Jose officials announced Thursday that the city will donate more than $1 million in safety equipment to first responders in Ukraine. The city plans to send 373 self-contained breathing
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