3 dead, 5 injured in chain-reaction crash on Hwy 101 in Sunnyvale

Three people died and five were injured early Monday after a series of crashes on Highway 101 in Sunnyvale that spanned both sides of the freeway. CHP said those that died had gotten out of their cars after crashing and were walking on the freeway.

Sunnyvale 65-year-old woman dies in crash on us 101 Saturday morning

A 65-year-old Sunnyvale woman is dead after a fatal crash that occurred on northbound U.S. Highway 101 in Mountain View Saturday morning, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.   

Former CEO at tech startup pleads guilty to falsifying revenue to fool investors

The former CEO of a Sunnyvale-based tech startup pleaded guilty in a San Francisco federal court Thursday to charges related to defrauding investors.

Victim in deadly wrong way crash in Sunnyvale identified

The victim in a deadly wrong way crash in Sunnyvale Sunday has been identified as 22-year-old Xavier Selzer of Hayward.

Three people die in traffic accidents in Sunnyvale over the weekend

This weekend in Sunnyvale, someone was killed while trying to cross the street and a head-on collision took the lives of two people.  

Pedestrian struck and killed on Fair Oaks Ave.

A man was struck and killed in Sunnyvale Saturday night as he was trying to cross Fair Oaks Avenue, according to the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety.   

Rep. Ro Khanna meets with Sunnyvale Starbucks workers ahead of union vote

There are 9,000 Starbucks stores nationwide, and at least 290 of them have voted to unionize since 2021. A store in Santa Cruz and in San Francisco have already unionized and now in Sunnyvale, workers say they want to join the fight for a living wage and benefits. 

PG&E restoring power after powerful winds; school closures

PG&E said that as of Wednesday, 99,000 customers were still without power, with much of the outages occurring in the South Bay.

Silicon Valley leaders learn about poverty through immersive experience

A group of Silicon Valley leaders learned some hard lessons Friday about living in poverty in one of the wealthiest areas of the country.

Sunnyvale engineer wins District 3 City Council seat by one vote

A Sunnyvale engineer running for office for the first time made history last month when he won his city council race by one vote. This is the first time this has happened in Sunnyvale and after a mandatory recount, Santa Clara County certified the election last week.  

San Jose man arrested on suspicion of restaurant stabbing death

A man has been arrested in San Jose on suspicion of stabbing and killing a man on Saturday, the San Jose Police Department announced on Tuesday. 

Medical issue delays court hearing in Sunnyvale cold case killing of Karen Stitt

Hawaiian resident Gary Ramirez, 75, was flown to the Bay Area Saturday after he was arrested earlier in the month on suspicion of raping and killing a 15-year-old Palo Alto girl in 1982, police said Monday.

Gary Gene Ramirez arrested on suspicion of killing Karen Stitt in 1982

A 75-year-old man has been arrested for the stabbing death of a Palo Alto teen, who had been snatched from a road in Sunnyvale in 1982, and whose naked body was found dumped by a bus stop near the now-gone Honey Bee Restaurant.

Cement truck overturns in Sunnyvale, driver extricated

A cement truck overturned in Sunnyvale early Tuesday morning causing a major backup on northbound 101 in Sunnyvale.