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| Jan.2 |
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Pakistani technology office to leave |
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| Jan.10 |
East San Jose |
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Fake cop arrested |
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| Jan.24 |
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JDS cuts 2,000 jobs, posts loss |
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| Feb.6 |
Cisco |
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Cisco beat 2nd-quarter expectations |
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| Feb.15 |
South San Jose |
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2 youngsters suffocate
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| Feb.21 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Cheney Talks Tech and Economy |
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| Feb.22 |
West San Jose |
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Small plane crash lands near high school |
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| Mar.5 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Gonzales wins another term as mayor| Ron Gonzales won re-election to another 4-year term, capturing 57% votes in a 6-candidate field to avoid a runoff | |
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| Mar.6 |
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Plane crashes. 3 dead A small plane with 3 people aboard spun out of control and crashed into a canyon, landing upside down
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| Mar.16 |
San Jose Downtown |
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4-alarm fire at vacant building |
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| Mar.21 |
South San Jose |
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Baby mysteriously injured at hospital
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| Mar.25 |
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School renamed in honor of Sept. 11 pilot
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| Mar.26 |
SFO |
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25 illegally immigrants arrested Operation Tarmac is an INS-led effort to increase airport security
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| Apr.17 |
South San Jose |
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Man, 43, killed by crossbow |
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| Apr.22 |
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5-alarm fire engulfs vacant market |
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| Apr.25 |
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Gates addresses minorities conference |
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| Apr.26 |
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Convicted on plotted attack at De Anza Al Joseph DeGuzman, 20, who assembled an arsenal of guns and bombs, was convicted on 108 counts
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SJ Arena |
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Sharks get to conference semifinals |
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| May.6 |
SJ Arena |
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Sharks 6, Colorado 4. Semifinal playoffs |
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| May.7 |
Cisco |
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Cisco beats third-quarter expectations
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| May.13 |
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5.2 Earthquake Earthquake is violently rattling the stands at hockey and baseball games. It was centered 3 miles southwest of Gilroy
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| May.15 |
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Sharks lost playoffs to Avalanche Defending Stanley Cup champions beat the San Jose 1-0 in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals
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| May.18 |
West San Jose |
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Mental patient kills roommate
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| May.28 |
Highway 85 |
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30-foot beams knocked down by truck 
A Highway 85 exit was closed all day after a truck with an attached crane knocked down 3 beams at a construction site
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| Jun.4 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Bankruptcy looms for Symphony
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| Jun.21 |
South San Jose |
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Power Plant Groundbreaking |
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| Jun.28 |
San Francisco |
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Gov. Davis unveils bullet trains The glossy passenger train slid into Caltrain depot to the fanfare of a brass band. It will halve the 90-minute commute
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| Jul.1 |
SJC |
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Airport passengers evacuated |
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| Jul.2 |
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Convicted of hate crime |
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| Jul.8 |
eBay |
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eBay buying payment provider PayPal Online auction giant is buying electronic payment facilitator for more than $1.3 billion in stock
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| Jul.11 |
Mountain View |
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PayPal Gets Subpoena from NY |
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| Jul.14 |
East San Jose |
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Father killed, mother shot
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| Jul.18 |
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Yosemite killer's confession played to jury
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| Jul.19 |
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Father Guilty in Heat Death of Infant Son A County jury has found Brian Gilbert guilty of manslaughter in the death of five-month-old Kyle Gilbert
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| Jul.23 |
South San Jose |
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2 or 3 years old girl wandering alone |
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CEO Missing After Acct. Investigation
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| Jul.24 |
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Note links man to Yosemite murders |
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San Jose Downtown |
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21-month-old boy killed by SUV |
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| Jul.25 |
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JDS Uniphase posts quarter loss |
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| Jul.27 |
South San Jose |
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3-alarm blaze at strip mall |
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| Jul.28 |
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Safety Fair Attracts Families
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| Jul.30 |
Cisco |
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Former executive pleads guilty to fraud |
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| Jul.31 |
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Short sentence possible for DeGuzman
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|
| Aug.1 |
Adobe |
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Shares Drop 30% After Warning |
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| Aug.3 |
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Man Nabbed in Internet Sex Sting |
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| Aug.6 |
Cisco |
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Expectations beaten in fourth quarter |
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| Aug.9 |
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35 years for school bus yard shooting Cathline Repunte, 37, was a school bus driver who killed a co-worker and injured three others
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San Jose Downtown |
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2-alarm building fire displaced 9 |
|
| Aug.11 |
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Diocese to put windows in confessionals The Roman Catholic Diocese is taking the recently established 'no tolerance' policy on sexual misconduct to a new level
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| Aug.13 |
SJC |
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Man with loaded gun arrested |
|
| Aug.14 |
San Jose Downtown |
|
Groundbreaking of new Civic Center When completed, the $342 million project will provide office space for 2,000 city employees
|
| Aug.15 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Child Found at Bottom of Pool
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| Aug.17 |
San Jose Downtown |
|
Explosion rocks neighborhood
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| Aug.18 |
SJC |
|
3200 applied for 475 screener positions |
|
| Aug.19 |
West San Jose |
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Fire engulfs huge construction site| A 11-alarm fire raged through Santana Row, a nearly $1 billion retail, commercial and residential development | |
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|
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Agilent posts wider loss |
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| Aug.20 |
Cisco |
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Cisco to acquire storage switch company |
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West San Jose |
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Officials: development to overcome blaze
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| Aug.21 |
San Jose City Hall |
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245-unit affordable housing approved |
|
| Aug.22 |
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|
Executive sues junk faxer for $2.2 trillion
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| Aug.23 |
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Jury deliberates Yosemite murder case |
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| Aug.26 |
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Stayner Guilty in Yosemite Murders Stayner was found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of Carole Sund, her daughter Juli Sund, and Sylvina Pelosso
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| |
Highway 101 |
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Three Dead in Overturn Accident on 101
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| Aug.30 |
SJ Arena |
|
Double shooting |
|
| |
East San Jose |
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Two dead in standoff
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|
| Sep.4 |
San Jose Downtown |
|
Hostage Situation at Federal Building |
|
| Sep.7 |
West San Jose |
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Few Takers for Help for Santana Row |
|
| Sep.8 |
|
|
Amnesty period for deadbeat dads |
|
| Sep.12 |
Adobe |
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Adobe hits lowered earnings target |
|
| Sep.13 |
SJC |
|
Plane with landing gear problem |
|
| Sep.15 |
East San Jose |
|
Man dead following drive-by shooting |
|
| Sep.16 |
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Yosemite killer found sane
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| Sep.17 |
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Lawyer's injury postpones killer's trial |
|
| Sep.18 |
East San Jose |
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Man shot and killed |
|
| Sep.22 |
West San Jose |
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Report: firefighters responded longer |
|
| Sep.26 |
South San Jose |
|
Kidnap suspect arrested |
|
| Sep.29 |
eBay |
|
Patent dispute |
|
| |
San Jose City Hall |
|
Fire Dept. Memos had Santana Warnings
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|
| Oct.1 |
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7 years for planned college massacre Judge Ahern ruled that more than 100 of the counts against Al DeGuzman, 20, had to be dismissed
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| Oct.2 |
|
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2 pedestrians killed by autos |
|
| Oct.3 |
South San Jose |
|
400-lb Wild Pigs Roam Condo Complex |
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| Oct.7 |
East San Jose |
|
4 found dead in home, including 2 children| Police are investigating whether the slayings of man, a woman and two boys ages 2 and 4, are the result of a murder-suicide | |
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| |
|
|
Prosecutor argues for Stayner's execution |
|
| Oct.8 |
|
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Jury Begins Life-or-Death Decision |
|
| |
West San Jose |
|
Costs Soar in Santana Row Fire |
|
| Oct.9 |
|
|
Jury recommends death for Yosemite killer Jury is rejecting defense pleas to show mercy because of a traumatic childhood, mental illness and an inability to control urges
|
| Oct.11 |
North San Jose |
|
Arson suspected at 4-alarm school fire |
|
| Oct.14 |
East San Jose |
|
Arson Attack at Recruiting Office |
|
| Oct.17 |
eBay |
|
Record quarterly earnings of $61 million |
|
| Oct.24 |
|
|
JDSU cutting jobs amid 41% sales drop |
|
| Oct.26 |
East San Jose |
|
2 stabbed, woman died |
|
|
| Nov.3 |
East San Jose |
|
Fire's smoke killed couple
|
| Nov.4 |
SJC |
|
Bag forces evacuation of 3 planes
|
| Nov.6 |
Cisco |
|
Quarter earnings beat expectations
|
| Nov.7 |
West San Jose |
|
Santana Row opened |
|
| Nov.8 |
|
|
HPL boss pleads guilty to wire fraud |
|
| Nov.9 |
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Silicon Valley's Jobless Rate 7.9%
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| Nov.10 |
SJC |
|
Burlingame suspect brought back |
|
| Nov.12 |
|
|
Sexual Predator Warning
|
| Nov.13 |
San Jose Downtown |
|
Bike Rider Shot in the Back |
|
| Nov.14 |
South San Jose |
|
4 found dead in murder-suicide| 2 adults and 2 young children were found shot to death in their home. Friends told police they had lost contact with the family | |
|
| Nov.28 |
SJC |
|
Flight Returns After Mechanical Problems
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|
| Dec.4 |
|
|
Executive sentenced to 11 years for fraud |
|
| Dec.5 |
|
|
Safest large city in America |
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| |
|
|
Russian software company case rested |
|
| Dec.9 |
|
|
Russian programmer testifies in trial
|
| |
South San Jose |
|
Man killed in hit and run accident |
|
| Dec.10 |
|
|
Shooting Ranger, Kidnap of Two Women |
|
| Dec.11 |
eBay |
|
eBay hit by credit card scam
|
| Dec.12 |
|
|
Yosemite killer Stayner sentenced to die| A former motel handyman was ordered to die in state prison for murdering 3 park tourists in a 1999 | |
|
| |
Adobe |
|
Sales surge, earnings above expectations |
|
| Dec.13 |
East San Jose |
|
4 arrested after holding family hostage |
|
| Dec.17 |
South San Jose |
|
Two rescued after stranded by river |
|
| |
|
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Firm acquitted of copyright infringement Russian software firm Elcomsoft was creating a program that cracks the security features of Adobe e-book software
|
| Dec.20 |
Cisco |
|
Ex-executive gets 6.5 years for fraud |
|
| Dec.22 |
South San Jose |
|
Mobile home fire claimed life |
|
| Dec.25 |
|
|
Clint Eastwood filed libel lawsuit |
|
| Dec.27 |
eBay |
|
Bidding for town closes at $1.8 million Almost 250 bids were cast for tiny Bridgeville. It's the first town to be sold on the Web site
|
| Dec.29 |
SJC |
|
Terminal evacuated: man without ticket A man found without a ticket in a terminal at airport was just lost, security officials said
|
| Dec.30 |
East San Jose |
|
Died from gunshot wounds |
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Feb.15 |
South San Jose |
2 youngsters suffocate
|
| Feb.22 |
West San Jose |
Small plane crash lands near high school |
|
| Mar.6 |
|
Plane crashes. 3 dead A small plane with 3 people aboard spun out of control and crashed into a canyon, landing upside down
|
| Mar.16 |
San Jose Downtown |
4-alarm fire at vacant building |
|
| Mar.21 |
South San Jose |
Baby mysteriously injured at hospital
|
| Apr.22 |
|
5-alarm fire engulfs vacant market |
|
| May.13 |
|
5.2 Earthquake Earthquake is violently rattling the stands at hockey and baseball games. It was centered 3 miles southwest of Gilroy
|
| May.28 |
Highway 85 |
30-foot beams knocked down by truck A Highway 85 exit was closed all day after a truck with an attached crane knocked down 3 beams at a construction site
|
| Jul.1 |
SJC |
Airport passengers evacuated |
|
| Jul.23 |
South San Jose |
2 or 3 years old girl wandering alone |
|
| Jul.24 |
San Jose Downtown |
21-month-old boy killed by SUV |
|
| Jul.27 |
South San Jose |
3-alarm blaze at strip mall |
|
| Aug.9 |
San Jose Downtown |
2-alarm building fire displaced 9 |
|
| Aug.15 |
San Jose Downtown |
Child Found at Bottom of Pool
|
| Aug.17 |
San Jose Downtown |
Explosion rocks neighborhood
|
| Aug.19 |
West San Jose |
Fire engulfs huge construction site| A 11-alarm fire raged through Santana Row, a nearly $1 billion retail, commercial and residential development | |
|
| Aug.20 |
West San Jose |
Officials: development to overcome blaze
|
| Aug.26 |
Highway 101 |
Three Dead in Overturn Accident on 101
|
| Sep.13 |
SJC |
Plane with landing gear problem |
|
| Sep.22 |
West San Jose |
Report: firefighters responded longer |
|
| Sep.29 |
San Jose City Hall |
Fire Dept. Memos had Santana Warnings
|
| Oct.2 |
|
2 pedestrians killed by autos |
|
| Oct.3 |
South San Jose |
400-lb Wild Pigs Roam Condo Complex |
|
| Oct.11 |
North San Jose |
Arson suspected at 4-alarm school fire |
|
| Nov.3 |
East San Jose |
Fire's smoke killed couple
|
| Nov.4 |
SJC |
Bag forces evacuation of 3 planes
|
| Nov.28 |
SJC |
Flight Returns After Mechanical Problems
|
| Dec.9 |
South San Jose |
Man killed in hit and run accident |
|
| Dec.17 |
South San Jose |
Two rescued after stranded by river |
|
| Dec.22 |
South San Jose |
Mobile home fire claimed life |
|
| Dec.29 |
SJC |
Terminal evacuated: man without ticket A man found without a ticket in a terminal at airport was just lost, security officials said
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Mar.25 |
|
School renamed in honor of Sept. 11 pilot
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Apr.26 |
SJ Arena |
Sharks get to conference semifinals |
|
| May.6 |
SJ Arena |
Sharks 6, Colorado 4. Semifinal playoffs |
|
| May.15 |
|
Sharks lost playoffs to Avalanche Defending Stanley Cup champions beat the San Jose 1-0 in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Jan.2 |
|
Pakistani technology office to leave |
|
| Jan.24 |
|
JDS cuts 2,000 jobs, posts loss |
|
| Feb.6 |
Cisco |
Cisco beat 2nd-quarter expectations |
|
| Feb.21 |
San Jose Downtown |
Cheney Talks Tech and Economy |
|
| Apr.25 |
|
Gates addresses minorities conference |
|
| May.7 |
Cisco |
Cisco beats third-quarter expectations
|
| Jun.4 |
San Jose Downtown |
Bankruptcy looms for Symphony
|
| Jun.21 |
South San Jose |
Power Plant Groundbreaking |
|
| Jun.28 |
San Francisco |
Gov. Davis unveils bullet trains The glossy passenger train slid into Caltrain depot to the fanfare of a brass band. It will halve the 90-minute commute
|
| Jul.8 |
eBay |
eBay buying payment provider PayPal Online auction giant is buying electronic payment facilitator for more than $1.3 billion in stock
|
| Jul.25 |
|
JDS Uniphase posts quarter loss |
|
| Aug.1 |
Adobe |
Shares Drop 30% After Warning |
|
| Aug.6 |
Cisco |
Expectations beaten in fourth quarter |
|
| Aug.18 |
SJC |
3200 applied for 475 screener positions |
|
| Aug.19 |
|
Agilent posts wider loss |
|
| Aug.20 |
Cisco |
Cisco to acquire storage switch company |
|
| Aug.20 |
West San Jose |
Officials: development to overcome blaze
|
| Aug.21 |
San Jose City Hall |
245-unit affordable housing approved |
|
| Aug.22 |
|
Executive sues junk faxer for $2.2 trillion
|
| Sep.7 |
West San Jose |
Few Takers for Help for Santana Row |
|
| Sep.12 |
Adobe |
Adobe hits lowered earnings target |
|
| Sep.29 |
eBay |
Patent dispute |
|
| Oct.8 |
West San Jose |
Costs Soar in Santana Row Fire |
|
| Oct.17 |
eBay |
Record quarterly earnings of $61 million |
|
| Oct.24 |
|
JDSU cutting jobs amid 41% sales drop |
|
| Nov.6 |
Cisco |
Quarter earnings beat expectations
|
| Nov.7 |
West San Jose |
Santana Row opened |
|
| Nov.9 |
|
Silicon Valley's Jobless Rate 7.9%
|
| Dec.5 |
|
Safest large city in America |
|
| Dec.5 |
|
Russian software company case rested |
|
| Dec.11 |
eBay |
eBay hit by credit card scam
|
| Dec.12 |
Adobe |
Sales surge, earnings above expectations |
|
| Dec.17 |
|
Firm acquitted of copyright infringement Russian software firm Elcomsoft was creating a program that cracks the security features of Adobe e-book software
|
| Dec.27 |
eBay |
Bidding for town closes at $1.8 million Almost 250 bids were cast for tiny Bridgeville. It's the first town to be sold on the Web site
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Jan.10 |
East San Jose |
Fake cop arrested |
|
| Mar.26 |
SFO |
25 illegally immigrants arrested Operation Tarmac is an INS-led effort to increase airport security
|
| Apr.17 |
South San Jose |
Man, 43, killed by crossbow |
|
| Apr.26 |
|
Convicted on plotted attack at De Anza Al Joseph DeGuzman, 20, who assembled an arsenal of guns and bombs, was convicted on 108 counts
|
| May.18 |
West San Jose |
Mental patient kills roommate
|
| Jul.2 |
|
Convicted of hate crime |
|
| Jul.11 |
Mountain View |
PayPal Gets Subpoena from NY |
|
| Jul.14 |
East San Jose |
Father killed, mother shot
|
| Jul.18 |
|
Yosemite killer's confession played to jury
|
| Jul.19 |
|
Father Guilty in Heat Death of Infant Son A County jury has found Brian Gilbert guilty of manslaughter in the death of five-month-old Kyle Gilbert
|
| Jul.23 |
|
CEO Missing After Acct. Investigation
|
| Jul.24 |
|
Note links man to Yosemite murders |
|
| Jul.28 |
|
Safety Fair Attracts Families
|
| Jul.30 |
Cisco |
Former executive pleads guilty to fraud |
|
| Jul.31 |
|
Short sentence possible for DeGuzman
|
| Aug.3 |
|
Man Nabbed in Internet Sex Sting |
|
| Aug.9 |
|
35 years for school bus yard shooting Cathline Repunte, 37, was a school bus driver who killed a co-worker and injured three others
|
| Aug.13 |
SJC |
Man with loaded gun arrested |
|
| Aug.23 |
|
Jury deliberates Yosemite murder case |
|
| Aug.26 |
|
Stayner Guilty in Yosemite Murders Stayner was found guilty of first-degree murder in the deaths of Carole Sund, her daughter Juli Sund, and Sylvina Pelosso
|
| Aug.30 |
SJ Arena |
Double shooting |
|
| Aug.30 |
East San Jose |
Two dead in standoff
|
| Sep.4 |
San Jose Downtown |
Hostage Situation at Federal Building |
|
| Sep.8 |
|
Amnesty period for deadbeat dads |
|
| Sep.15 |
East San Jose |
Man dead following drive-by shooting |
|
| Sep.16 |
|
Yosemite killer found sane
|
| Sep.17 |
|
Lawyer's injury postpones killer's trial |
|
| Sep.18 |
East San Jose |
Man shot and killed |
|
| Sep.26 |
South San Jose |
Kidnap suspect arrested |
|
| Oct.1 |
|
7 years for planned college massacre Judge Ahern ruled that more than 100 of the counts against Al DeGuzman, 20, had to be dismissed
|
| Oct.7 |
East San Jose |
4 found dead in home, including 2 children| Police are investigating whether the slayings of man, a woman and two boys ages 2 and 4, are the result of a murder-suicide | |
|
| Oct.7 |
|
Prosecutor argues for Stayner's execution |
|
| Oct.8 |
|
Jury Begins Life-or-Death Decision |
|
| Oct.9 |
|
Jury recommends death for Yosemite killer Jury is rejecting defense pleas to show mercy because of a traumatic childhood, mental illness and an inability to control urges
|
| Oct.11 |
North San Jose |
Arson suspected at 4-alarm school fire |
|
| Oct.14 |
East San Jose |
Arson Attack at Recruiting Office |
|
| Oct.26 |
East San Jose |
2 stabbed, woman died |
|
| Nov.8 |
|
HPL boss pleads guilty to wire fraud |
|
| Nov.10 |
SJC |
Burlingame suspect brought back |
|
| Nov.12 |
|
Sexual Predator Warning
|
| Nov.13 |
San Jose Downtown |
Bike Rider Shot in the Back |
|
| Nov.14 |
South San Jose |
4 found dead in murder-suicide| 2 adults and 2 young children were found shot to death in their home. Friends told police they had lost contact with the family | |
|
| Dec.4 |
|
Executive sentenced to 11 years for fraud |
|
| Dec.9 |
|
Russian programmer testifies in trial
|
| Dec.10 |
|
Shooting Ranger, Kidnap of Two Women |
|
| Dec.11 |
eBay |
eBay hit by credit card scam
|
| Dec.12 |
|
Yosemite killer Stayner sentenced to die| A former motel handyman was ordered to die in state prison for murdering 3 park tourists in a 1999 | |
|
| Dec.13 |
East San Jose |
4 arrested after holding family hostage |
|
| Dec.17 |
|
Firm acquitted of copyright infringement Russian software firm Elcomsoft was creating a program that cracks the security features of Adobe e-book software
|
| Dec.20 |
Cisco |
Ex-executive gets 6.5 years for fraud |
|
| Dec.25 |
|
Clint Eastwood filed libel lawsuit |
|
| Dec.30 |
East San Jose |
Died from gunshot wounds |
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Jan.2 |
|
Pakistani technology office to leave |
|
| Feb.21 |
San Jose Downtown |
Cheney Talks Tech and Economy |
|
| Mar.5 |
San Jose City Hall |
Gonzales wins another term as mayor| Ron Gonzales won re-election to another 4-year term, capturing 57% votes in a 6-candidate field to avoid a runoff | |
|
| Aug.11 |
|
Diocese to put windows in confessionals The Roman Catholic Diocese is taking the recently established 'no tolerance' policy on sexual misconduct to a new level
|
| Aug.14 |
San Jose Downtown |
Groundbreaking of new Civic Center When completed, the $342 million project will provide office space for 2,000 city employees
|
| Sep.29 |
San Jose City Hall |
Fire Dept. Memos had Santana Warnings
|
| Dec.5 |
|
Russian software company case rested |
|
| Dec.9 |
|
Russian programmer testifies in trial
|
| Dec.17 |
|
Firm acquitted of copyright infringement Russian software firm Elcomsoft was creating a program that cracks the security features of Adobe e-book software
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