Logan Couture of San Jose Sharks pitches in to help in Sierra LaMar effort
SAN JOSE -- Like so many people throughout the Bay Area, Logan Couture has closely followed the heartbreaking saga of Sierra LaMar, the teenager who 30 months ago disappeared on her way to a school bus stop. Now, he has decided to do something to help find ...
Fund-raiser for San Jose couple caring for four siblings
A fund-raiser is scheduled from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday for a young San Jose couple who are taking care of four siblings after the death of their mother. The fund-raiser will be at Britannia Arms restaurant, 5027 Almaden Expressway, San Jose. Ten ...
Fire breaks out at San Jose pallet recycling center
San Jose investigators are looking into how a roaring fire at a pallet recycling yard started early Tuesday morning. As bad as it was, it could have been much worse. Firefighters had to pull the propane tanks and the flames brushed closed to the lumber ...
Massive Blaze Destroys Pallets in San Jose
SAN JOSE -- Stacks of wood pallets ignited and sparked a massive blaze in a commercial area of North San Jose early Tuesday morning, according to the fire department. The blaze at a pallet and box business on Mabury Road, near Oakland Road and Highway 101 ...
Hostel review: Casa del Parque in San Jose, Costa Rica
San Jose, the largest city and the capital of Costa Rica, is a central hub for world travelers. Deep in the city center, crowded streets, a variety of shops, and looming beggars remind one of other major cities in the world, like New York City or Shanghai.