PHOTOS: Sergey's Giant White Airship is Flying Over the Bay Again, Testing His Disaster Relief Blimp
That massive white blimp drifting past Alcatraz yesterday wasn't advertising anything—it's Google co-founder Sergey Brin's latest attempt to revolutionize disaster relief with a 400-foot electric airship. Hoodline staff caught the behemoth tracing a deliberate path from the Golden Gate to the Bay Bridge, part of expanded test flights that have Silicon Valley asking whether this floating giant might actually deliver on its humanitarian promises.
San Jose's Shiny New SoFA Tower Spirals into Bankruptcy Brawl
Suffolk Construction filed an involuntary Chapter 7 petition against the owner of The Fay after alleging millions in unpaid bills; the move complicates a pending foreclosure. Court records and industry reports show parallel legal and lender actions are now converging on the downtown tower.
Morgan Hill Alert Homeowner Foils Attempted Burglary, Santa Clara Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Two with Cache of Suspicious Items
Two women were arrested in Morgan Hill for attempted backyard burglary after a homeowner alerted deputies, who found their SUV with a fake license plate and items suggesting criminal intent.
Stanford Medicine Unmasks Epstein-Barr Virus as Culprit in Lupus, Sparks Treatment Revolution
Stanford Medicine researchers linked lupus to the Epstein-Barr virus, indicating a potential breakthrough in understanding and treating the autoimmune disease.
False Fire Alarm Prompts Evacuation and Delays at San Jose Airport
A false fire alarm at San Jose Mineta International Airport's Terminal B caused an evacuation and delays for 15 flights, with one cancellation. Operations resumed by 9:30 p.m.












