Weather
10-Day Forecast for Santa Clara Southwest, CA
Partly cloudy skies with highs in the 60s and 70s expected
130 Residents Displaced After Santa Clara Condo Complex Damaged
Structural issues force evacuation of 56-unit building, with repairs needed before residents can return.
Hourly Weather for Santa Clara Southeast, CA
Meteorologists welcome spring on March 1, despite astronomical spring coming later
Crime
Former Valley Water CEO Accused of Sexual Harassment
Independent investigation finds CEO Rick Callender violated company policy, sent inappropriate messages and photos to employees
California 'Party Mom' Convicted on 58 Felony Counts
Shannon O'Connor faces up to 30 years in prison for endangering and sexually assaulting teens
Conviction overturned in 2012 killing of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar
An appellate court ruled that jurors were prejudiced by the grouping of Sierra's killing with three other attempted kidnappings during the 2017 trial.
Politics
Santa Clara County Considers AI Regulations Amid Worker Displacement Fears
Proposed guidelines would require disclosure, prohibit use in personnel decisions, and prioritize AI as an assistant, not a replacement, for county workers.
Newsom Accused of Passing the Buck on California's Problems as He Eyes White House
Governor faces criticism for shifting blame to counties over struggling homelessness plan and other issues.
Ro Khanna Secures $13.5 Million for Community Projects
Funding will support housing, transit, water infrastructure, and more in California's 17th Congressional District
Lifestyle
California's Great America celebrates 50 years
The Santa Clara amusement park marks a major milestone this season
California Family Moves to Small French Town, Saves Money and Works Less
Lin Koh and her family swapped their fast-paced Silicon Valley life for a slower one in France to care for her husband's mother and afford a better lifestyle.
UC Master Gardeners to Showcase Low-Water Ornamentals
Event highlights drought-tolerant plants from around the world for Santa Clara County gardens
Economics
2026 World Cup Projected to Generate $40.9 Billion for Global GDP
The expanded 48-team tournament is reshaping travel, hospitality, and payment sectors across the US, Canada, and Mexico.
California Gas Prices Surge Past $5 as Iran War Roils Oil Markets
Experts say relief may not come until global oil prices stabilize amid the ongoing conflict
War in Iran Sends Oil Prices Soaring, Impacting Bay Area Gas Prices
Experts warn of higher prices at the pump as conflict in Iran continues
