Santa Clara News

Dante, a therapy dog at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara, is so good at helping patients feel better that people think of him as being a member of the staff.

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office was investigating an incident at the Valley Medical Center Thursday night that ended with the death of a 26-year-old San Jose man who was shot with a Taser gun by a ...

Santa Clara Family Health Plan said Thursday that Leona M. Butler will retire as chief executive officer at the end of the year.

You wonder why our country is in such a terrible mess. I am reading an article in the San Jose Mercury news, in which an article describes that the median price of home in Santa Clara, California has dropped ...

Caja Madrid is now using Sun Microsystems' Sun Open Suite for SWIFT solution platform.

Replicating one of the most controversial behavioral experiments in history, a Santa Clara University psychologist has found that people will follow orders from an authority figure to administer what they ...

Santa Clara County this week rebalanced the current budget and started work to address a projected budget shortfall of $220 million for the 2009-2010 fiscal year, the county's budget director said Friday.

Data analyzed by the Mercury News undercuts the San Jose Police Department's primary explanation for why it arrests so many Latinos for public drunkenness - and now department officials say they can't explain ...

A bold request from Santa Clara County Probation Chief Sheila Mitchell to add beds at the juvenile ranch for boys goes before county supervisors today, but critics are already lining up to say the pitch for ...

Tick-tock, tick-tock. Times a-tickin' away... Make sure you have signed up for the Java Mobile Media and eMbedded Developer Days conference which will happen January 21-22, 2009 in Santa Clara, California.

A Santa Clara tech company was damaged Tuesday after one of its rooms went up in flames.

Labor, Employers Request Real Public Input SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A broad group of labor, consumer and business organizations in Santa Clara County on Tuesday strenuously objected ...

Drivers should use caution on waterlogged roadways, as heavy rains overnight left single lanes on Interstates 80 and 580 flooded this morning, according to California Highway Patrol officials.

The black soot that big-rig trucks belch from their chugging diesel engines may soon become a thing of the past.

Santa Clara County officials next year will consider an ordinance that would require retailers such as grocery stores to charge customers fees for using nonreusable paper and plastic bags, according to a ...

Earthquakes, city closer to deal The Morgan Hill City Council directed city staff to move forward on a public-private partnership with the Earthquakes to negotiate exclusively with the city for a long-term ...

Intel Corp., the world's biggest computer chip-maker, said Wednesday that it has developed a manufacturing process that shrinks the circuitry in a chip to just 32 nanometers .

For the past 60 years, a part of Santa Clara County has been hidden under the Lexington Reservoir.

SEOUL, South Korea : Intel Corp. said Wednesday it is taking South Korea's fair trade watchdog to court over a decision to fine the semiconductor giant for undercutting competitors.

The grizzly bears, locomotives and redwood sawmills are long gone. But remnants of two forgotten ghost towns, submerged 56 years ago when Lexington Reservoir was built near Los Gatos, have resurfaced from its ...