This month, several homeless encampments across Northern California have been cleared in various cities, sparking debates around the ethical, social, and economic implications of these actions.

Acclaimed chef José Andrés' highly anticipated restaurant at Stanford Shopping Center has overcome an uncertain future due to Palo Alto's all-electric policy.

Los Gatos' popular Promenades events have been put to rest due to rising funding and security challenges, marking the end of a colorful chapter for the community that had brought them together in the past summers.

In recent months, Google has enacted layoffs, office space reductions, and more. Now, Google moves into its newest San Jose campus in a departure from recent downsizing news. Still, uncertainties emerge around real estate reassessment and the impact of this expansion on the local economy and the company's operations.

Several claimed to have waited as long as three to four hours in an attempt gain entrance to the Peso Pluma show, only to miss the set altogether. Fans now say the show was oversold, as videos posted to TikTok show arguments breaking out among attendees as police intervened in some cases.

The city of Los Altos is gaining attention for its growing acceptance of a four-day workweek, with many city employees soon likely to opt for a shorter schedule in exchange for concessions on their behalf.

With the commencement of a flood-protection project in Coyote Creek, homeless residents, left with nowhere to go, face dire prospects as they bear the brunt of yet another displacement.

A Cupertino investigation has provoked the dismissal of two councilmembers, and a referral of the former mayor to the DA's office, highlighting the ongoing dysfunction in City Council management.

Santa Clara takes a high-tech approach to controlling mosquito populations by deploying drones to perform mosquito management in difficult-to-reach, nonresidential areas.

Alphabet stock surged due to an impending overhaul of Google's search engine, driven by AI advancements. The change could either benefit or injure an already at-risk industry in online publishing. Some fear reduced viewer traffic and financial implications, while others embrace opportunities ahead.

Elon Musk's devout army of "free speech absolutists" responded with mixed - often unfavorable - reactions to the planned installation of Linda Yaccarino as Twitter's new CEO. "RIP Twitter" was the #1 trending topic, but has since disappeared.

SF & San Jose among the top metros for college graduate employment rates. SJ took the #1 spot. New SF hopefuls see 7.5% hiring rate with $94,000 avr. salaries, but San Jose was even better.

A decision to hire a non-Native instructor for Evergreen Valley College's first full-time Native American studies teaching position sparked an uproar and protests, with many questioning the role and input of marginalized communities even in the ethnic studies curriculum.