San Jose Council Greenlights New Homeless Housing The San Jose City Council recently approved a pivotal new housing development aimed at addressing the city’s persistent homelessness crisis. This significant decision moves forward a 150-unit affordable housing project designed to provide not just shelter, but comprehensive supportive services for vulnerable residents. Project Overview: Factory @ District 3 Located at 1999 S. 10th Street, the project, tentatively named “Factory @ District 3,” is set to transform a … Read More

King of Fruit: San Jose’s New Asian Grocery Gem San Jose’s vibrant culinary scene just got richer with the official opening of King of Fruit, a sprawling new Asian supermarket located at 2229 Quimby Road in the Evergreen neighborhood. Taking over a significant former Lucky Supermarket space, this highly anticipated store, which opened its doors in mid-April 2024, promises an extensive selection of groceries and prepared foods, instantly positioning itself as a premier destination for … Read More

San Jose Police Investigate Dual Homicides San Jose residents are grappling with news of two separate homicide investigations initiated by the San Jose Police Department. These incidents, while distinct, underscore the ongoing commitment of local law enforcement to maintaining public safety and bringing those responsible to justice within our community. Overview of Ongoing Investigations The San Jose Police Department is actively investigating two separate homicides that have occurred recently within the city limits. Each case … Read More

Sharks Announce New Broadcast Homes for 2024-25 Season Exciting news for San Jose Sharks fans across the Bay Area! The team has officially unveiled its new television and streaming broadcast partners for the upcoming 2024-25 season, promising enhanced accessibility and viewing options. This significant change aims to bring Sharks hockey to more local households than ever before, marking a new era for how fans will tune into live games and related content. A New Era … Read More

Bay Area Unions Surge Amidst Economic Pressure San Jose and the wider Bay Area are witnessing a significant uptick in union organizing efforts across various sectors, including the traditionally non-union tech industry. This renewed momentum is largely driven by local workers seeking better wages, benefits, and job security in an era of escalating living costs and economic uncertainty. The movement signals a potential shift in the region’s labor landscape, impacting both employees and major employers. … Read More

San Jose Sees Two Shootings, Three Injured Tuesday Night San Jose experienced a troubling Tuesday night as two separate shooting incidents left three individuals injured across the city. These events, occurring in both South San Jose and downtown, have prompted local police investigations and raised renewed concerns about community safety among residents. Recent Incidents Unfold Across San Jose These two distinct incidents on May 14th underscore ongoing challenges related to public safety in various parts … Read More

San Jose Moves to Boost Downtown Public Safety San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has introduced a new public safety bill aimed at revitalizing the downtown core, addressing long-standing concerns about crime and quality of life. This legislative push seeks to create a more secure and welcoming environment for residents, businesses, and visitors, promising tangible changes to the heart of our city. The Need for a Safer Downtown For many San Jose locals, the perception of … Read More