Los Gatos, CA|News|
Santa Clara County Supervisors Vote To Implement Laura's Law
The law paves the way for court-ordered treatment for those with severe mental illness and a history of hospitalization or incarceration.
Eric He, Patch Staff
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I write about communities in Silicon Valley and the Peninsula for Patch. I formerly covered Los Altos at the Los Altos Town Crier, and have had bylines at Yahoo Sports, NBC Sports, USA TODAY Sports and the Southern California News Group. I was born and raised in the Bay Area, and am a graduate of the University of Southern California and the Columbia Journalism School.
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Gilroy, CA|News|
Two Juveniles Arrested In Gilroy Homicide Of 21-Year-Old: Police
The boys, ages 15 and 16, were charged with homicide after search warrants were served in Gilroy, San Martin and Morgan Hill on Tuesday.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Palo Alto, CA|News|
Parolee Charged With Elder Abuse At Palo Alto Train Station
Camper was also placed on parole violation at the direction of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
Eric He, Patch Staff
San Mateo, CA|News|
Peninsula Pumpkin Festival Canceled For Second Straight Year
The cancelation, again due to the pandemic, means the 50th anniversary of the festival will be delayed another year to 2022.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Half Moon Bay, CA|News|
Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival Canceled For Second Straight Year
The cancelation, again due to the pandemic, means the 50th anniversary of the festival will be delayed another year to 2022.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
One Dead In Multi-Vehicle Crash On Highway 101 In Redwood City
The crash blocked four lanes on the highway near Woodside Road. All lanes were open by 6:45 a.m.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
San Mateo County Receives Two National Achievement Awards
The county assessor's office was recognized for the Assessor Parcel Web Portal project and the Assessor’s Building Plans Submission Portal.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Gilroy, CA|News|
VTA To Increase Capacity On Buses, Light Rails This Week
Between 600 and 800 VTA customers were being passed up daily due to restrictions during the pandemic, the agency said.
Eric He, Patch Staff
San Mateo, CA|News|
Recently-Arrested Man Briefly Evades Custody In San Mateo
The man was being taken to a local hospital for routine treatment when he fled on foot, the sheriff's office said.
Eric He, Patch Staff
San Mateo, CA|News|
Man Charged In Peninsula Indecent Exposure Incident
Deputies said they found the man with his shorts pulled down and genitals exposed in Half Moon Bay on Sunday.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Gilroy, CA|News|
San Jose Earthquakes Promote Vaccinations In Santa Clara County
Defender Oswaldo Alanis emphasized to the Hispanic community during a news briefing that “the vaccine is safe.”
Eric He, Patch Staff
Palo Alto, CA|News|
One Million Santa Clara County Residents Are Fully Vaccinated
The milestone comes a month after the county said that a million residents had received at least one dose.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Los Gatos, CA|News|
Vandalism Blamed For South Bay Power Outage; 3,000 Homes Affected
Power was restored on Sunday evening to more than 3,000 Santa Clara residents after a vandalism attempt to steal a cable.
Eric He, Patch Staff
San Mateo, CA|News|
Man Arrested After $192K Stolen From Peninsula ATM Machines
Police said the South Bay man was the ATM technician and used a fictitious work order to open the machines.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Los Gatos, CA|News|
South Bay Man Arrested After $192K Stolen From ATM Machines
Police said the man used a fictitious work order to open the machines and embezzle money from several locations in the Peninsula.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
Redwood City Man Charged In Indecent Exposure Incident
Deputies said they found the man with his shorts pulled down and genitals exposed in Half Moon Bay on Sunday.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Gilroy, CA|News|
Firefighters Put Out Gilroy Structure Fire, Residents Displaced
Firefighters extinguished the blaze on Sunday night and requested assistance from the American Red Cross for displaced residents.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Palo Alto, CA|News|
VTA Hires New GM, CEO: Carolyn Gonot Was A Longtime Executive
Gonot served for 23 years at VTA before leaving to become the executive director of the Utah Transit Authority in 2019.
Eric He, Patch Staff
San Mateo, CA|News|
Super Flower Blood Moon: How To See Lunar Eclipse In San Mateo
Worried about how much of the total lunar eclipse you’ll see in San Mateo? Take comfort: It’s 2021’s biggest and brightest supermoon.
Eric He, Patch Staff
Redwood City-Woodside, CA|News|
Super Flower Blood Moon: How To See Lunar Eclipse In Redwood City
Worried about how much of the total lunar eclipse you’ll see in Redwood City? Take comfort: It’s 2021’s biggest and brightest supermoon.
Eric He, Patch Staff