Cause of fatal UC Santa Cruz shuttle crash determined
SANTA CRUZ — UC Santa Cruz police have determined the cause of an accident claiming the life of a campus bus driver after he crashed into historic lime kilns late …
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Ex-Mitty basketball star’s death stuns community
Drew Gordon was remembered as No. 1 among his high school equals, a highly touted basketball talent who paved the way for his younger brother’s journey through Archbishop Mitty and …
After 60 car crash deaths on Pacific Coast Highway, state legislators say enough is enough
Last fall, four Pepperdine students joined the list of more than 60 victims killed by cars on the Pacific Coast Highway since 2010. Now, state legislators are working to prevent …
Cities, drivers, have a year to figure out new California safety law banning parking near crosswalks
As Arturo Mendez stood waiting for a crossing signal at Santa Clara and Ninth streets in downtown San Jose, he admitted he’s had a few scary moments making his way …
California weighs law that would limit cars’ ability to speed
Lead-foot drivers take notice: You can rev the engine all you want, but cars sold in California may soon be unable to speed. A bill introduced by state Sen. Scott …
Speed cameras are likely to be placed on these San Jose streets
As part of a pilot program that’s bringing speed camera technology to the city’s most dangerous streets, San Jose is gearing up to install 33 of the devices next year …