San Francisco Informer

Firefighters battle a grass fire near Eastridge Mall in San Jose on May 3 … SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – Firefighters controlled a large brush fire in a field near the Eastridge Shopping Center in San Jose Friday evening, a fire captain said. The fire was reported at 5:44 p.m. near Quimby Road and the [...]

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Man Injured In San Jose Drive-By Shooting SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – A 34-year-old man was injured in a drive-by shooting in San Jose Friday morning, police said. The shooting was reported at 7:28 a.m. near South White Road and Mount Vista Drive. The victim was approached by a vehicle when at least … Read [...]

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Teen Fatally Stabbed Near San Jose High School Identified SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — A San Jose High School student stabbed to death near the campus Wednesday was identified as 17-year-old Anthony Daniel Santa Cruz, the San Jose Police Department said Friday. Police responded to a call at 3:14 p.m. about a … Read more [...]

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San Jose Police, City Officials Butting Heads Over Pay SAN JOSE (KCBS) – How much should police officers in San Jose be taking home over the next three years? That's the question at the heart of a debate between the San Jose Police Officers Association and city leaders. The San Jose POA is starting … [...]

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San Jose Police Identify Stabbed Victim In City's 3rd Homicide of 2013 SAN JOSE (CBS SF) — Police in San Jose have identified a man fatally stabbed in the city on Thursday night as 44-year-old Donald Harvey. The San Jose resident was found by police who responded to reports of a stabbing in the area [...]

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Man Shot To Death In South San Jose SAN JOSE (KCBS) — A man was shot to death at an apartment complex in San Jose, marking the city's latest homicide. The victim, whose name was not immediately being released, was found at a large apartment complex in the 200 block of Lewis Road with … [...]

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San Jose, San Francisco among best cities for men NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. men looking for the best place to find happiness, health and a good quality of life might consider heading to Boise, Idaho, or San Jose and San Francisco in northern California. The three western U.S. cities top the list of … [...]

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Teen Victim Identified In San Jose Fatal Shooting, Crash SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – Police have identified the teenager who was fatally shot on Tuesday afternoon in a residential San Jose neighborhood as 18-year-old San Jose resident John Cody Sonenberg and said there is no indication that his death was related to … Read more [...]

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LONDON — Alex Massialas of San Francisco was upset with himself Tuesday after getting eliminated in Olympic men’s foil competition at ExCel Arena. The defeat to fifth-seeded Alexey Cheremisinov of Russia 15-6 wasn’t good. Worse was the way the … San Francisco – Bing News

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SANTA CLARA — Seven months ago, 49ers offensive coordinator Greg Roman was a finalist for the Penn State opening and trumpeted it as a “lifetime job.” Roman, as you can imagine, is happy to return for a second season with the 49ers. “Thrilled … San Francisco – Bing News

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SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants swept their way into a tie for first place the last time the Los Angeles Dodgers came to town. The roles were reversed this weekend. The Giants lost 4-0 at AT&T Park on Sunday as the Dodgers finished off a series … San Francisco – Bing News

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SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants have placed third baseman Pablo Sandoval on the 15-day disabled list and activated veteran Aubrey Huff among several moves made Saturday to accommodate the arrival of acquisition Marco Scutaro. The Giants designated … San Francisco – Bing News

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SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants made their first move to fortify their roster in advance of the July 31 trade deadline Friday night, acquiring infielder Marco Scutaro and cash from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for minor league infielder Charlie … San Francisco – Bing News

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SAN FRANCISCO — Giants second baseman Ryan Theriot has been around the game long enough to know all the clichés. “Oh yeah, ‘You can’t teach speed,’ ” he said. ” ‘Speed should never slump.’ You hear those all the time.” It’s why Theriot, in the … San Francisco – Bing News

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SAN FRANCISCO — Giants second baseman Ryan Theriot has been around the game long enough to know all the clichés. “Oh yeah, ‘You can’t teach speed,’ ” he said. —‰’Speed should never slump.’ You hear those all the time.” It’s why Theriot, in … San Francisco – Bing News

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