Once $100M, Ex-Sun Microsystems CEO Sells Silicon Valley Estate for Just $35M, Private Golf Course Included
Former Sun Microsystems CEO Scott McNealy has sold his Portola Valley estate for $35 million after listing it for $100 million. The property includes a private golf course, ice skating rink, and tennis pavilion.
San Jose Shop Owners Sentenced for Importing Fruit Laced with Invasive Flies, Threatening Northern California Agriculture
A San Jose shop owner received a jail sentence for illegally importing and selling fruit with invasive fruit flies. This marks a first felony charge for such a crime in Santa Clara County.
Oakland Firefighters Battle Early Morning Blaze at College Avenue Bookstore, Residents Evacuated
A three-alarm fire damaged an Oakland bookstore early in the morning, leading to the evacuation of one building and the deployment of 60 firefighters. No injuries reported and the cause is under investigation.
Stanford Sensation Torri Huske Edges Out Teammate for Gold in Olympic Showdown
Stanford swimmer Torri Huske clinched the Olympic gold in the women's 100-meter butterfly, outpacing fellow American Gretchen Walsh. Huske's strong finish marked a significant rebound from her previous Olympics, showcasing her perseverance and strategy.












