A Gilroy man will be charged with murder next week. Jimmy Francis Lee, 44, is accused of driving under the influence and killing a preschooler. According to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office, Lee will be charged with second-degree murder in the death of 4-year-old Jose Cortez-Diaz, also of Gilroy. Last week, Lee rejected […]
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SUV hits Parjo Valley school bus in head-on accident
Just before 3 p.m. yesterday a Pajaro Valley school bus carrying 35 children was involved in a three car accident when it was hit head-on by a sport utility vehicle. The accident accident occured on Hall Road just east of Las Lomas. None of the children, first-, fourth- and fifth-graders were injured though a chaperone […]
Toyota announces new large-scale recall
Toyota Motor Corp announced a new recall for 1.66 million Avalon and other vehicles, mostly in Japan and the United States, the latest large-scale recall to plague the world’s largest automaker. Todays announcement comes on the heals of a recall in Canada and the U.S. of 1.3 million Corolla and Matrix cars carrying defective engine […]
San Jose woman killed after hitting tree
A San Jose woman 24-year-old Cassandra Victoria Strickland, died early yesterday morning when her Toyota 4Runner struck a palm tree in Los Gatos, according to police. About 3:20 a.m., Los Gatos-Monte Sereno police received a call of a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Blossom Hill Road and Union Avenue, according to Capt. Alana Forrest. […]
4 year old hospitalized after auto accident in Clayton
A 4-year-old boy was among three people who were hospitalized after a auto accident yesterday in Clayton, police said. The collision occurred about 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of Oakhurst Drive and Eagle Peak Avenue when a Honda went through a red light on Oakhurst and stuck a Toyota Camry broadside which was turning left […]
