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Top San Jose news: SJSU student arrested after online threats; library damaged in shooting; more

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Published on September 20, 2019
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in San Jose.

Police: Student with loaded gun, ammo, knife arrested at San Jose State University

A student allegedly armed with a loaded semi-automatic handgun, ammunition and a knife was arrested Thursday at San Jose State University after making a threat on social media.

Read the full story on KRON 4 News.

Labor and business leaders at odds over San Jose high-rise housing

Despite Silicon Valley's booming economy, downtown San Jose hasn't seen a high-rise residential tower break ground in nearly two years. Multiple projects are being planned, but could be in jeopardy if the city council doesn't act on a proposal to continue waiving developer fees.

Read the full story on ABC Bay Area, KGO.

Investigation underway into downtown shooting

The Martin Luther King Jr. Library and a public parking garage were damaged in a shooting in downtown San Jose on Thursday night, according to police.

Read the full story on Mercury News.

Big health club proposed at site of bulldozed domed theater in San Jose

The health club is being considered at the former site of the now-bulldozed Century 24 domed theater at 741 S. Winchester Blvd., south of Interstate 280.

Read the full story on Mercury News.

San Jose park rangers now equipped with anti-opioid drug

Park rangers in the city will now be able to counteract some cases of opioid overdose they come across in the field, after being equipped with the drug Naloxone, officials said.

Read the full story on Mercury News.


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