Santa Clara County

Three Bay Area counties urge businesses to require employee vaccination

Health officials in Santa Clara, Contra Costa and San Francisco counties urged local employers Thursday to considering requiring their employees…

3 years ago

Police search for suspect who fled on foot after killing driver in red light collision

The suspect in a fatal hit-and-run collision at McKee Road and 33rd Street in San Jose early Saturday morning fled…

3 years ago

Bay Area health officers renew indoor mask recommendation, regardless of vaccination status

Public health officers from Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Sonoma and the city of Berkeley…

3 years ago

County weighs three routes on path to region’s first bicycle superhighway

Santa Clara County is planning the region's first bike superhighway, but a route still needs to be selected. Erik Lindskog,…

3 years ago

Officials issue not-so-subtle reminder: ‘Seriously. No Fireworks. Zip. Zero.’

Gearing up their fire prevention efforts ahead of the Fourth of July, fire and police officials are noting that all…

3 years ago

Cal EPA warns of elevated mercury levels from fish from Stevens Creek Reservoir

A state regulatory agency issued an updated advisory this week for eating certain fish in Stevens Creek Reservoir in Santa…

3 years ago

Third-party software helps counties streamline real-time evacuation mapping

For firefighters in the Bay Area, no longer are the days of mapping out evacuation zones on a paper map…

3 years ago

Santa Clara County opens cooling centers for heat wave respite

As the Bay Area enters a three-day heat wave starting Wednesday, cooling centers are opening throughout Santa Clara County. More…

3 years ago

Santa Clara County to phase out four of five mass vaccination sites

Four out of Santa Clara's five mass vaccination sites are closing in the next few weeks, but it is not…

3 years ago

Bay Area Covid-19 update: Counties drop vaccine eligibility to age 12, state still requires indoor masking

This week saw substantial movement in the fight against Covid-19 with vaccinations opening up to people as young as 12…

3 years ago

Water district approves one-year rate increase

Water rates in Santa Clara County are increasing as the county faces looming threats of drought. On Tuesday, the Santa…

3 years ago

Bay Area health officers echo federal guidance on Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Health officers for eight greater Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley issued a joint statement Sunday in agreement…

3 years ago

San Francisco and Santa Clara counties drop vaccine eligibility age to 16

Two days ahead of state's schedule, San Francisco and Santa Clara County Tuesday opened Covid-19 vaccine eligibility to residents age…

3 years ago

County expands forensic testing for domestic assault choking victims

Santa Clara County is expanding a pilot program that provides victims who have been choked by their intimate partners with…

3 years ago

San Francisco, Santa Clara and Marin counties loosen restrictions under orange tier

San Francisco is seeing its lowest number of Covid-19 hospitalizations and daily new cases since the winter surge. That progress…

3 years ago

Bay Area Covid-19 update: One year after shelter-at-home orders

Exactly one year ago, six Bay Area counties joined forces in a shelter-at-home order in an effort to curb the…

3 years ago

Santa Clara County warns residents, especially unsheltered, of freezing weekend weather

Santa Clara County officials are asking residents and unsheltered individuals to prepare for the cold weather as temperatures are expected…

3 years ago

Prosecutors charge woman with hate crime for allegedly spitting on stranger, using ethnic slur

Santa Clara County prosecutors on Monday announced a hate crime charge filed against a 39-year-old woman who allegedly spat on…

3 years ago

San Jose Unified secures vaccine appointments for all school staff

The San Jose Unified School District has secured vaccine appointments for 100 percent of its staff, officials announced Friday. Through…

3 years ago

County opens East San Jose vaccination site to serve hard-hit community

As part of Santa Clara County's efforts to reach disproportionally impacted communities, the county opened another vaccination site in East…

3 years ago

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