After Years of Vallco Fights, Cupertino’s Giant Rise Project Finally Heads Vertical in 2026
Sand Hill says vertical building at The Rise in Cupertino will begin in 2026. The 50‑acre plan includes about 2,669 homes, fewer affordable units than earlier proposals, and fresh debate over fees and financing.
San Mateo Police Arrest Two Suspects, Seize Drugs and Burglary Tools Following Apartment Complex Heist
Two people were arrested in San Mateo for burglary, with officers finding drugs, paraphernalia, and burglary tools; one suspect had a felony warrant and the other provided false information.
Lake Como-Style Mansion Hits Silicon Valley Market for $88 Million
An $88 million Silicon Valley estate, Villa de Verano, is on the market, featuring a design inspired by Lake Como and luxurious amenities such as sports complexes, a golf course, and elegant interiors.
Mountain View Stands Firm on Housing Project Timeline Amid Developer Greystar's Legal Threats
Mountain View City Council approves a housing project on a historic bank site but denies developers an 8-year timeline extension, raising tensions and legal threats.
U.S. District Court Blocks Trump Administration's Conditions on Disaster Funding in Bay Area
A U.S. District Court judge issued a preliminary injunction stopping the Trump administration from imposing conditions on disaster preparedness funding linked to immigration enforcement and abandoning diversity initiatives.
Fremont Vigilante Who Allegedly Stalked, Killed Sex Offender via Registry Sees Plea Delayed
A Fremont man accused of fatally stabbing a registered sex offender appeared in court as his attorney asked for more time; the judge set a Dec. 17 hearing.












