San Jose

A tense standoff at the Main Jail in San Jose Wednesday after an arrested suspect accesses an officer's gun
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Tim Ryan
August 05, 2020 - 11:22 am

Shots Fired At San Jose Jail After Suspect Gets Officer's Gun

There was a tense standoff at the Main Jail in San Jose early Wednesday after a suspect, who was being transferred to the jail, somehow got his hands on an officer’s gun and began firing.
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With hair salons opening across most of the state, many in the Bay Area will still have to wait
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Keith Menconi
July 12, 2020 - 2:32 pm

Santa Clara County To Reopen Salons, Gyms And Spas

After nearly four months of lockdown, Santa Clara County’s hair salons, spas, and gyms are opening back up for business on Monday, but not without its challenges.
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San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo
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Matt Bigler
July 01, 2020 - 9:31 am

Changes To San Jose Mayoral Powers Spark Heated Debate

San Jose's city council meeting went past midnight and into the early hours of Wednesday morning as members of the community sounded off on a controversial proposal to add powers to the mayor's office.
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SJ Police are looking for a woman they say deliberately coughed on a baby after a dispute over social distancing
SJPD
KCBS Radio Midday News
June 23, 2020 - 11:32 am

SJ Police Looking For Woman Who Coughed On A Baby After Social Distancing Dispute

San Jose police are looking for a woman they say purposefully coughed on a baby after a dispute with the child’s mother over social distancing.
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San Jose Public Library Express Pickup, June 15, 2020
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Margie Shafer
June 16, 2020 - 1:43 am

San Jose Public Libraries Debut Express Pickup Service

The San Jose Public Library system has launched its express pickup program to the delight of book lovers, and Monday was the first day for pickup, which is being offered at 10 of the 25 library branches, one branch library per council district.
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Andrea Bocelli
April 12, 2019 - 2:09 pm

Andrea Bocelli

Fresh off the heels of his 2020 GRAMMY nomination for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album for Si, Andrea Bocelli announces three special U.S. concert dates in California beginning with one show at SAP Center at San Jose on June 13 and two shows at the Hollywood Bowl on June 16 & 17. June 2020 will...
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South Bay leaders gather to celebrate the opening of BART service to San Jose
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Keith Menconi
June 12, 2020 - 2:40 pm

BART Service To San Jose Begins Saturday

After two decades of work and countless delays, the BART extension into Santa Clara County is finally ready to open.
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Activists In Oakland Protest Police Brutality In Death Of George Floyd
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KCBS Radio Weekend News
May 31, 2020 - 6:57 pm

The Bay Area Cities Under Curfew As Protesting Continues

As protests demanding justice in the death of George Floyd and other Black lives lost to police continue, Bay Area cities are beginning to implement citywide curfews.
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San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo
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Jennifer Hodges
May 08, 2020 - 9:09 pm

San Jose Mayor Unveils New Proposal To Jumpstart Business

The Mayor of San Jose announced a new proposal Friday to help local businesses with the process of reopening, with more than 80% of businesses in downtown San Jose currently closed.
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