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Santa Clara News

In Santa Clara, home to Levi's Stadium, coverage here follows city government, Santa Clara County, Santa Clara Unified School District, sports, business and public safety. Reporting reaches neighborhoods across the city and surrounding communities.


Sports

Football

49ers Beat Raiders 38-17 as Purdy Hits 100 TDs

Brock Purdy threw his 100th career touchdown pass as San Francisco routed Las Vegas at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara.

49ers Beat Raiders 38-17 as Purdy Hits 100 TDs

Tech

Robotics

Figure AI Hires Night-Shift Robot Coordinator

The Santa Clara robotics startup is recruiting a contract-to-hire coordinator to oversee its humanoid robots during overnight operations.


Weather and Disaster

Emergency Response

Fire Alarm Evacuates Malley Center at Santa Clara

Campus Recreation student staff pulled the alarm after smelling smoke, and the building was cleared before crews deemed it safe.

Fire Alarm Evacuates Malley Center at Santa Clara

Business

Live Poll

Do you trust wealthy donors funding medical schools to improve healthcare in your community?

Healthcare

Stevens Gift Funds New Santa Clara Medical School

A $175 million pledge from Mark and Mary Stevens will establish a medical school developed by Sutter Health and Santa Clara University.

Stevens Gift Funds New Santa Clara Medical School

Entertainment

Live Poll

Do you plan to attend more in-person industry conferences in the coming year?

Special Interest

PCB West Sees Surge in Conference Attendance

The annual electronics event in Santa Clara reported significant growth in both conference registrations and overall turnout.

PCB West Sees Surge in Conference Attendance

This section follows city council decisions, Santa Clara County policy and Santa Clara Unified School District alongside the semiconductor, technology and healthcare employers that anchor Silicon Valley's economy. From Old Quad and Rivermark to Northside, Central Santa Clara and Laurelwood, neighborhood coverage extends into Alameda County, San Mateo County, Santa Cruz County and San Benito County where stories cross the line. The San Francisco 49ers play in Santa Clara, and stadium operations, major events and related development decisions recur alongside the technology industry decisions that shape the city's commercial real estate and tax base. Development density, school district resources and infrastructure investment are the recurring subjects in local government reporting.


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