Cupertino News

Sheriff's detectives in Cupertino are looking for new witnesses in an October fatal car accident that left a 5-year-old boy dead.

Former custodian James David Carroll, 60, who worked at various elementary schools in Santa Clara County, is scheduled to be sentenced on child pornography charges on Dec.

Students in Cupertino and Sunnyvale won't receive the H1N1 vaccine at school. District officials from the Cupertino Union, Sunnyvale Elementary and Fremont Union High school districts said they will not be administering vaccines, citing logistical hurdles and numerous alternative options.

The Cupertino Library already sees heavy traffic from teens on a daily basis, and now library management wants to reward their loyal high school-age following with more space and improved services.

Nov. 8, 5:45 p.m. Stevens Creek Boulevard. A suspect was arrested for trying to steal approximately $124 in property.

With approval for a new five-year permit for Lehigh (formerly Kaiser) cement plant possibly drawing near, opponents of the pollutive facility in the Cupertino foothills are mounting a three-phase plan to halt operations.

Authorities have identified a bicyclist killed in a traffic accident as Wanju Yu, 74, of Cupertino.

The long dormant movie theater in the Oaks Shopping Center at 21275 Stevens Creek Blvd.

The Cupertino City Council gets one new face following the Nov. 3 election, in which voters chose incumbents Orrin Mahoney and Mark Santoro and newcomer Barry Chang, who will take over for a termed-out Dolly Sandoval.

Nov. 1, 6:59 a.m. Stokes Avenue. A sheriff's deputy encountered a group of juvenile suspects sleeping in a park.

PG&E's $2.2 billion program to install 10 million "SmartMeters" on homes and businesses throughout California to better monitor energy consumption is off to a rough start.

All northbound lanes on Interstate 280 south of Wolfe Road were shut down for an hour on Nov.

Q: The latest accident on the Bay Bridge got me thinking: We may be stuck with the S-curve on the bridge until the new span is completed in four more years, and nothing the CHP has done seems to slow drivers down.

A bicyclist was struck and killed by a vehicle near De Anza College in Cupertino Tuesday morning, a Santa Clara County sheriff's sergeant said.

Cities statewide are deciding this month whether to sign up for a program allowing them to get back property tax revenues that the state is borrowing in its effort to balance California's budget or to wait until 2013 to be reimbursed with interest.

The Cupertino Union School District has saved $2 million since the 2004-2005 academic year with an aggressive energy-saving policy, and the Environmental Protection Agency has taken notice.

All northbound lanes were back open on Interstate Highway 280 just south of Wolfe Road in Cupertino after a major crash involving an overturned utility truck that caught fire, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The Cupertino Symphonic Band is scheduled to perform its annual Veterans Day Concert on Nov.

Santa Clara County has agreed to pay $800,000 to the father of Kristy Gough, the bicyclist killed in a traffic accident involving a sheriff's deputy.

Dogs off-leash or not? That's the big question a team of surveyors has been asking Cupertino park users in recent weeks as part of the city's second phase of collecting community feedback on a proposal to allow dogs off leash during set hours at four city parks.