Molestation Case Against Stepfather Settled for San Jose Woman San Francisco Chronicle Wednesday, January 18, 1984 By Allyn Stone A young San Jose woman who was sexually molested by her stepfather nine years ago was awarded $210,000 worth of real estate yesterday as compensation for the psychological damages she suffered. “We took every penny he […]
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Nearly One Million Trek Bicycles Recalled
After three reported incidents, one of which left a rider paralyzed, Trek has issued a recall of nearly one million bicycles across the United States and Canada. According to a recent article by Time Magazine, the bicycles in question have faulty release levers that could seriously injure and endanger riders. At least three injury accidents […]
Headgear for Girls’ Lacrosse
Girls’ Lacrosse in Florida is the latest organized sport to adopt protective headgear for players. According to a recent New York Times article, Florida became the first state to require protective headgear for high school girls’ lacrosse players. If you’re not familiar with girls’ lacrosse, it’s slightly different than boys’ lacrosse, which is full contact. […]
Fatal Crash in San Jose
Late Wednesday night, a crash in San Jose took two lives. An NBC Bay Area News report said that the crash happened in the 1200 block of North Capitol Avenue. This apparent one-car crash involved an older-model Lexus flipping over and landing on VTA train tracks. Although no trains were reportedly involved in the crash, […]
Manslaughter Charge for Party Bus Owner
Earlier this week, a party bus owner was convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the 2012 death of a woman who fell out of his bus. According to NBC Bay Area News, 58-year-old Jon Reno St. James was found guilty in the Superior Court of Santa Clara County on Wednesday. After a concert in Mountain View […]