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Sept. 27 A repeat offender was arrested on a misdemeanor after a caller reported them about to steal items from Safeway on North Santa Cruz Avenue at 10:21pm. A caller reported a suspicious person reportedly trying to hitch-hike on Blossom Hill road at 10:53pm. Sept. 28 A mailbox...

Tyler Brunner, Contributor Housing policy dominated a Thursday night forum hosted by the League of Women Voters. Five of Los Gatos’ Town Council candidates participated (Mary Badame was unable to attend). The moderator posed questions to the candidates that covered topics ranging from traffic and capital...

Just a few hours after the Santa Clara County Fire Department made a routine presentation to Monte Sereno City Council about their operations last night, firefighters were dispatched to a house fire in that city—on the 17000 block of Rose Court—that would ultimately claim...

By Sasha Ryu, Contributor On Nov. 3, Los Gatos residents will decide who will fill the three open Town Council seats for the next four years. Candidates Jeff Suzuki, Steve Raspe, Rob Stump and Heidi Owens qualified to appear on the ballot alongside incumbents Rob...

Sept. 20 A driver was reportedly doing donuts at Anne and Kensington ways at 3:15am. A juvenile reportedly ran away from an officer at Chevalier Drive and Copeland Lane at 4:55pm. Sept. 21 A man was refusing to leave Mountain Mike’s Pizza on Blossom Hill Road at 10:52am. Two...

On Monday, El Camino Health held a Grand Opening for its expanded "Cancer Center Los Gatos" at 555 Knowles Dr. The company says its new facility marks a doubling in capacity to meet a growing demand for oncology care in the South Bay. Mayor Rob...

When you walk into The Bywater, the Cajun restaurant launched in 2016 by David Kinch and Andrew Burnham, you see Mardi Gras beads hanging everywhere, amid black and white photos of NOLA shenanigans. You hear music ranging from Alain Toussaint to Nathaniel Rateliff. You...

Sept. 13 A caller reported a subject punched and beat him to the floor after kicking them out of his apartment at Aventino Apartments on Winchester Circle at 11:27am. A juvenile was reportedly conscious and breathing after a driver ran into them at Garden Hill Drive...

Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Chief Jamie Field made her pitch for adding Saratoga to its jurisdiction, at the regularly-scheduled Los Gatos Town Council meeting on Sept. 15, including presenting a plan to recruit 16.5 new officers and support staff. This drew mixed reactions from Council...

By Sasha Ryu, Contributor On Sept. 15, the Town Council held a special study session to share an overview of the plans to redesign the often congested Highway 17/Highway 9 interchange near downtown Los Gatos.  The plan comes as part of a joint initiative between the...