The imprisonment of Guatemalan investigative journalist José Rubén Zamora was found to be “arbitrary” and in violation of international law by a human rights body investigating cases of deprivation of liberty at the United Nations. In a decision made public on Monday, the United Nations’ Working Group on Arbitrary Detention concluded that Zamora’s arrest on […]
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7 suspects arrested in wild San Jose sideshow
SAN JOSE, Calif. – San Jose police announced on Monday that they have made seven arrests tied to a wild and illegal sideshow. The San Jose Police Department previously announced the arrests of two suspects but has since increased that figure. The sideshow erupted on the evening of June 15 at South Winchester Boulevard and […]
San Jose man arrested for 2 failed bank robberies
Man arrested for 2016 cold case San Jose killing
(BCN) — A man wanted in a 2016 stabbing death has been arrested two years after an arrest warrant for him was issued, San Jose police said Friday. Marco Iniquez Jr. was taken into custody in Aromas on May 30, following a combined investigation with the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Cold Case Team, police […]
San Jose fire closes lanes on Highway 101
(KRON) — A San Jose brush fire is “severely” impacting traffic on Highway 101, California Highway Patrol said on Saturday afternoon. Airtaxi network announces five planned Bay Area locations The brush fire is southbound north of Alum Rock Ave. in San Jose, CHP said. As of 6:30 p.m., CHP said Highway 101’s third and fourth […]
Attorney Jose Olivieri, 66, ‘Pillar of Hispanic community’ co-founded UCC
Attorney and co-founder of the United Community Center José A. Olivieri died of cancer Sunday at the age of 66. Olivieri was a lawyer at Michael Best & Friedrich, with a specialty in immigration law, employment relations and higher education. Although he was an attorney at the firm for more than 40 years, he is […]
Grand Jury report says San Jose Unified School District is failing students
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) – A new report says the San Jose Unified School District leadership is failing to adequately serve its students. The report comes from the Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury, which says these issues have led to an unnecessary risk to student safety. It is recommending changes to the district that […]
East San José Elementary School student build bikes for their school
Jun. 7—Oliver Metzgar is excited, and for good reason. A couple weeks ago, he got a brand new bike. “It’s an intermediary bike,” said the smiling first grade student at East San José Elementary School who had outgrown his old, beginner’s bike. His father, Derek, a physical education teacher at the school, took him to […]
San Jose no longer 10th largest city in United States
SAN JOSE, Calif. – San Jose is no longer the 10th largest city in the United States. The home of eBay and Adobe is now the 13th, according to the US Census Bureau, reported by Richmond Confidential. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates San Jose’s population was 969,655 on July 1, 2023, down just over 1,500 […]
Two homes destroyed, one heavily damaged in East San Jose fire
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Three separate fires started in San Jose on Sunday evening, according to the San Jose Fire Department. The fires were all reported to be near Quimby Road and Sand Point Drive in east San Jose. No injuries have been reported, but fire officials say some residents have been temporarily displaced. Fire […]
Thousands of fans pack into Fenerbahce stadium to see Jose Mourinho become boss
Thousands of fans packed into Fenerbahce’s Sukru Saracoglu Stadium in Istanbul to witness Jose Mourinho signing his contract to become their new manager. The two-time Champions League-winning boss, who was sacked by Roma in January, is reported to have signed a two-year deal. “I want to thank you for your love. Normally a coach is […]
Turkish club Fenerbahce begin negotiations with Jose Mourinho
Jose Mourinho has begun negotiations with Fenerbahce over the head coach role, the Turkish Super Lig club said on Saturday, as the Portuguese manager looks to return to the touchline after being sacked by AS Roma earlier this year. “Negotiations have started with Jose Mario Dos Santos Mourinho Felix for the position of coach,” the […]