Join us on May 15th for a Community Voices Panel hosted by the San Jose Police Department for an opportunity to engage and share your voice on community policing.

Officers are currently on scene in the area of McLaughlin Ave and HWY 280 investigating an incident of a person shot. The victim, an adult male, was transported to a local hospital with life threatening injuries. HWY 280 off ramp at McLaughlin will be blocked off. Use alternate…

#SJFD crews are on scene of a two-alarm fire at a multi-story single-family residential structure on the 300 block of Nature Ct. Traffic is impacted on Santa Teresa Blvd EB near Cottle Rd. Please avoid the area.

Hey, Silicon Valley! Here are five local stories you may have missed this week (🧵): 1. After decades of residents requesting historic status, San Jose is starting the process to create a new city landmark district. ✍️ @LorraineGabbert sanjosespotlight.com…

The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office is advocating to add Tasers to our tool-belt. We want to share why and want you to join the conversation. Join us Tuesday, May 14th at 6pm in #SanJose. @taserdefense @SCCgov #sccso #communityconversation

A man was shot Thursday evening near an I-280 off-ramp in San Jose and has been transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said. The off-ramp is currently blocked off and authorities provided no estimated time of reopening. trib.al/KOqp6UQ

Sending a special congratulations to Hoover Middle School Principal, Andrew Anstead, for receiving the Patriot Award from the Department of Defense. Nominated by a Reservist or Guardsman employee, the Patriot Award honors supervisors who support National Guard and Reserve members pic.twitter.com/99Rv…

Police are investigating after a man was shot Thursday evening near I-280 in San Jose. nbcbay.com/veG8A3R

This year we're facing difficult decisions as we work to balance the City budget. Next Friday 05/17, I will be hosting Office Hours where we will review the City Manager's Proposed Budget. Join us to ask questions about the budget or discuss any other topics. pic.twitter.com/YZxu…

The @SCCFairWrkplace will host a Retail Food Advisory Council Worker Listening Session from 4 – 6:30 p.m. on Friday, May 17 at 70 W. Hedding St., San Jose. Food service workers can share experiences regarding wage theft, sexual harassment and more. www.eventbrite.com/e….

“The proposed changes call for the elimination of parking requirements for new development within the new districts. Proponents of the policy cite other cities that have gotten rid of parking minimums in the last decade, such as #Buffalo, #Minneapolis, #Raleigh, & #SanJose.”🧵/1

San Jose police are investigating a shooting that happened today near I-280. trib.al/lB6Tamw

PG&E and Urban Vibrancy Institute investing in Downtown San Jose revitalization (including major Xmas in the Park and lighting improvements) www.bizjournals.com/…

On April 22, #SJFD's Fire Engineer Tyler Gallau sprung into action to save a choking victim while eating lunch on The Alameda. This is his story.

A few weeks ago, I journeyed to Sacramento to participate in the quarterly Board meeting of the California League of Cities. I am honored to represent San Jose on the 50 member Board that works to represent the interests of California’s 492 cities.

Downtown San Jose still has several vacant holes to fill after the pandemic. Our latest cover story. www.bizjournals.com/…