Eric Kurhi
East Bay Times
San Jose, CA, United States
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Ghost Ship: Anniversary caps a turbulent year for those who lost loved ones
As different families cope with loss and grief in different ways, some say December 2 brings an end to a cycle. → Read More
Three years after Holy Cross inferno, rebirth on the horizon for San Jose church
The cross was hoisted to the roof last week, the stained glass is refurbished and ready to be installed and there’s a new dramatic backdrop; opening planned for April. → Read More
Ghost Ship: From the ashes of Easystreet, a posthumous release
Family and friends of Travis Hough and Chelsea Faith Dolan, who perished in the Oakland warehouse fire, came together to create a new recording of the duo’s popular techno dance band. And thr… → Read More
San Jose: One killed in accident on Highway 101 near Capitol Expressway
The two-car accident was reported in the northbound lanes at 4:25 a.m. Three of the highway’s lanes remained closed around 10 a.m. Sunday, causing a traffic alert for the area. → Read More
Scrums and rucking in San Jose: Rugby festival comes to Avaya Stadium
Fans came from afar for the 12-team competition; they say its popularity is growing in the United States. → Read More
San Jose: Youth psychiatric facility at Valley Medical Center?
For decades, the county has sent kids who need psychiatric hospitalization as far away as Sacramento; a supervisor proposes to construct a facility on the Valley Medical Center campus in San Jose. → Read More
Santa Clara County plans modern no-kill animal shelter
The current 40-year-old facility was built to house animals short term when euthanasia was more popular. → Read More
Tradition melds with topical in San Jose Day of Dead event
At La Ultima Parada, organizers say it’s key to keep rooted in ancient aspects while embracing the contemporary. → Read More
San Jose: Three badly hurt in Capitol Expressway crash
The accident was reported at 10:20 a.m. Sunday at Snell Avenue. → Read More
California Supreme Court declines to hear billionaire’s appeal on Martins Beach
HALF MOON BAY >> A billionaire fighting a court decision requiring him to allow access across his property to secluded Martins Beach suffered a loss when the California Supreme Court declined to take up an appeal.The rejection was lauded → Read More
Martins Beach: California Supreme Court declines to hear billionaire’s appeal
Venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, who blocked access to the popular surf spot after he bought the land in 2008, would have to take the matter to U.S. Supreme Court. → Read More
State audit probes reasons behind Santa Clara County repeated election errors
Unlike other counties, Santa Clara County doesn’t have sufficient procedures in place to prevent recurring errors. → Read More
San Jose: Day of the Dead celebration honors ancestors
The procession has been going on for two decades, but organizers said they’ve recently seen a surge in popularity. → Read More
Bear Fire in Santa Cruz Mountains now 75 percent contained
Officials continue to investigate the cause of the fire, which broke out on Monday. → Read More
Belmont: One killed in DUI crash on Highway 92
Four cars involved in wreck, which happened at 8:44 p.m. near Interstate 280. → Read More
West Valley seniors: Need a lift? Here comes RYDE
The service will use vetted volunteer drivers to take older residents on errands and to appointments in an area that’s underserved by public transit. → Read More
San Jose: Three-alarm brush fire burning homes
The fire broke out around 1:17 p.m. on Mt. Hamilton Road in the East San Jose foothills. → Read More
Approaching storm may help clear smoke from Bay Area skies
Air quality throughout Bay Area may be affected by the North Bay “for many days to come,” but rain that could come later this week may provide some help for those suffering breathing problems. → Read More
20-mile wrong-way drive on I-280 ends in major crash; DUI suspected
The Morgan Hill man got on the road in San Jose and crashed at Page Mill road. → Read More
Tubbs Fire: Why didn’t Sonoma County send a cellphone alert?
County officials said it would have done more harm than good because the area covered can’t be restricted and hence people would have been → Read More