None of the three homicides in San Jose this year have involved a gun, which has police believing their efforts to get guns off the streets are paying off.
A South Bay community decimated by COVID-19 wants to make sure the pandemic doesn’t ruin Christmas this year, but to do that, it needs the public’s help.
One grant will help Hillview Park plant trees, so residents can have some shade when they bring their families out. Other grants address the growing concern of youth violence. We have weapons, drugs, alcohol, prostitution issues at our skate park, Plata Arroyo Neighborhood Association President Danny Garza said.
Garza said he s been battling the difficult issues for years, while fighting the criminal justice system at the same time. He was glad to see Rosen in his backyard on Thursday. I’m glad that the district attorney is here not arresting us but helping us, not putting us in jail but putting us in contact with opportunities, Garza said.