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| Aug.3 |
SJSU |
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President resigns after 3 weeks on the job Paul Yu is saying health problems had forced him to quit. Don Kassing was appointed acting president
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| Aug.4 |
San Jose City Hall |
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$8 million Cisco purchase was biased A city review: decision to purchase networking and phone equipment for the new City Hall was biased
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| Aug.7 |
Spartan Stadium |
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Earthquakes 2, D.C. United 0
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| Aug.8 |
East San Jose |
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Blaze burned 100 acres More than 200 firefighters, 10 engines and 2 helicopters are fighting a blaze near Mount Hamilton and Kincaid roads
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| Aug.9 |
South San Jose |
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Shot to death Residents found a 24-year-old man dead from gunshot wounds
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East San Jose |
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Fire grown to 1,200 acres| Fire is burning as remote with steep terrain. Shifting winds have made containment difficult | |
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| Aug.10 |
San Jose City Hall |
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Chief information officer Grycz resigns| An official release of an audit found her decision to purchase $8 million in Cisco equipment for the new City Hall biased | |
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Cisco |
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Record fiscal fourth-quarter earnings| Networking giant posted a 41% jump in earnings as the company continued to benefit from corporate spending | |
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| Aug.12 |
San Jose |
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Police Shoot and Kill Suspected Shoplifter| The suspect allegedly resisted arrest and lunged at officers with a knife near Radio Shack store | |
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| Aug.13 |
East San Jose |
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Brush fire still 50% contained The fire along San Antonio Valley Road is being held at 242 acres
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San Jose |
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Man Shot By Police Was Deputy's Son Investigators say that 21-year-old Johnny Nakao, resisted arrest and lunged at them with the weapon
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| Aug.15 |
North San Jose |
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Police found woman dead inside home Police were responding to a reports of a burglary. Officers detained 2 men
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| Aug.16 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Fire destroyed bar A 2-alarm fire destroyed Coconut Willie's Cocktail Lounge and damaged 3 other businesses
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San Jose |
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Man suspected of raping girl goes to court A trial began in the case of David Montiel Cruz, 25, charged with raping and kidnapping a 9-year-old girl
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| Aug.17 |
San Jose |
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Girl recounts ordeal at kidnap trial| A girl who was kidnapped and repeatedly raped as a 9-year-old is facing the man charged in the attacks | |
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| Aug.19 |
San Jose |
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Deportation pulls musician from band 12-year-old violinist Angel Mendez's mother will be deported to Mexico
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San Jose |
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Captive girl collected evidence for 2 days A 9-year-old rape victim methodically collected evidence that would later help police find and arrest her abductor
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| Aug.20 |
San Jose |
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Indicted for $10 million CD scheme The U.S. Department of Justice is charging five men of allegedly being involved in a scheme to defraud elderly victims
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Highway 85 |
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85 was shut down after jump threat  Highway 85 was shut down after a woman threatened to jump off an overcrossing above the highway
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| Aug.21 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Rally to save Quakes Anschutz Entertainment Group announced a one-month deadline to come up with a local owner
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Spartan Stadium |
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Earthquakes 3, Burn 0
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| Aug.24 |
Cisco |
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Shares fall as employee stock options rise The network gear maker increased the number of stock option grants to employees, including CEO John Chambers
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San Jose |
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Neighborhoods Battle Coyote Problem Coyote families have moved into residential neighborhoods and they're killing pet cats and dogs
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| Aug.26 |
San Jose |
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Bioscience Incubator welcomes companies 2 start-up companies have become the first to officially move into the Bioscience Incubator and Innovation Center
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| Aug.27 |
San Jose |
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Woman Found with 62 Dogs Marie Ramirez cried as authorities took away the dogs she had been living with in her feces-encrusted home
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Main Event: Fire grown to 1,200 acres
