Crime
Milpitas Police Department offering $5,000 reward for info on Valliani Jewelers robbery suspects
This is a follow-up on a story from back in August, when 3 suspects entered Valliani Jewelers at The...
Community
RIP Denny Weisgerber
Former Milpitas Mayor Denny Weisgerber (birth name: William D.) passed away today at the hospital after a recent bout...
Opinion
Opinion: Tonight, Mayor Tran has 2 choices
At tonight’s City Council meeting, Council will decide whether or not to move forward on rotating out Vice Mayor...
Art
Recommended to Milpitas: Watch “The Irishman” this Thanksgiving
Sorry I’ve been away for awhile. A couple readers have waged recent complaints about missing my Opinion-Editorials. Strange, since...
Headlines
Some residents express concern over proposed La Quinta Hotel in Milpitas
A La Quinta Milpitas Hotel, proposed to be built at 1000 Jacklin Road, has caused a stir among city...
Headlines
New express lanes open on Route 237
In an effort to ease Silicon Valley’s notoriously congested traffic, new express lanes have been added to State Route...
Crime
Voters to decide future of California’s bail industry
Late in 2018, then California Governor Jerry Brown signed SB10 into law, outlawing cash bail for criminal defendants in...
Milpitas Unified School District
Milpitas High School teacher placed on administrative leave after wearing blackface on Halloween
Video circulating from this past Halloween shows Milpitas High School (MHS) teacher David Carter wearing a costume revolving around...
Crime
Update: Milpitas Police find package thief suspect
A follow-up on the recent story about three thieves stealing Amazon packages from Milpitas residents’ porches: Following the crimes, the...
Fire
Bay Area consumed by blackouts, fires…
Uncertainty loomed in the Bay Area on Monday morning as many households and businesses remained without power, the result...
Crime
Police Blotter – Milpitas – 9/26/19 – 10/7/19
September 25, 2019 E CALAVERAS BL A vehicle burglary was reported after the fact; no info on the...
Business
What will Legoland Discovery Center at Milpitas’ Great Mall be named?
On September 26, 2019, outside Milpitas’ Great Mall, a groundbreaking ceremony took place to initiate construction on a brand new...
Community
Milpitas Police Seek Help Identifying Package Thieves
In the past few days, some Milpitas residents have not received their expected Amazon packages. Reason being, a trio...
Uncategorized
An open letter to California Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez
Dear Assemblywoman Gonzalez, I write to thank you for drafting and pushing AB5, the new gig economy law...
Business
Chamber of Commerce Office Manager CJ Ericson reaches 10 years on the job
When you put in a phone call to the Milpitas Chamber of Commerce, invariably, no matter the day or...
Elections
Milpitas Councilmember Carmen Montano enters Assembly race
In an early fall addition to 2020’s Assembly District 25 race, Milpitas City Councilmember Carmen Montano has officially declared...
Community
Opinion: It’s time for Milpitas’ elected officials to receive competitive salaries
In December, 2018, Milpitas’ Mayor Rich Tran announced his run for county supervisor. Then in June, 2019, he announced...
Community
Homelessness on the rise in Milpitas
If you go to the intersection of East Curtis Avenue and Hammond Way, not far from the Century Theaters...
Elections
Political outsider Natasha Gupta jumps into State Assembly race
The assembly race for the seat to be vacated by Kansen Chu in the 25th district now has a...
Opinion
Opinion: News Organizations Should Delay Releasing Mass Shooters’ Names
Systems get gamed. That’s what happens. When a given system becomes predictable enough, exploitative parties swoop in and game...
Crime
Burglar & Package Thief Arrested in Milpitas
At around 7 in the morning on August 27, Milpitas Police got a call about a burglary on Currant...
