San Jose

Plan to recover “holy grail” of shipwrecks holding billions of dollars in treasure is approved over 3 centuries after ship sank

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Plan to recover “holy grail” of shipwrecks holding billions of dollars in treasure is approved over 3 centuries after ship sank

More than three centuries after the legendary San Jose galleon sank off the coast of Colombia while laden with gold, silver and emeralds, the nation has officially approved a plan to recover the wreck and its treasures, officials announced this week. Dubbed the “holy grail” of shipwrecks, the 316-year-old wreck has been controversial since it was discovered … Read more

New university opening in San Jose offering business and tech degrees

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New university opening in San Jose offering business and tech degrees

New university coming to San Jose San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan says this is another step in attracting and retaining the best and the brightest to Silicon Valley. SAN JOSE, CA – A new university is coming to San Jose in the fall, offering degrees in Business and A.I. technology. This latest addition is a … Read more

Here’s when rain, floods will hit this afternoon

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Here’s when rain, floods will hit this afternoon

A strong cold front will hit the Bay Area this afternoon and evening, bringing downpours, gusty winds and a chance of thunderstorms. Rainfall rates up to a half-inch per hour are possible. Baron/Lynx At 4:30 p.m., the cold front was 30 miles offshore but was moving east toward the Bay Area. Moderate rain was falling ahead of … Read more

San Jose business asking for public’s help after food truck damaged in crash – NBC Bay Area

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San Jose business asking for public’s help after food truck damaged in crash – NBC Bay Area

After surviving the pandemic, the operators of a San Jose food truck thought the worst was behind them. But then came another blow when someone driving a stolen truck sideswiped Barya Kitchen’s parked food truck. Specializing in Filipino food, Barya Kitchen is a labor of love for co-founder Rod Reyes, who wanted to honor his … Read more

New Bay Area routes coming from United, Hawaiian

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New Bay Area routes coming from United, Hawaiian

FILE: SFO’s AirTrain approaches the San Francisco airport. San Francisco International Dec. 8 is the launch date for United Airlines’ newest transpacific route: nonstop service from San Francisco to Christchurch, New Zealand. United plans to fly the route three days a week with a 787-8. It will be the only nonstop service from the U.S. … Read more