Retirees who will not get Social Security until October 23

Retirees who will not get Social Security until October 23

According to Vibes.okdiario, If you’re receiving Social Security retirement benefits, your payment could arrive on one of four different dates in October, depending on your birth date and other eligibility criteria. While most retirees will receive their payments on time, some may see their direct deposits or checks arrive later in the month. When Will…

2025 Social Security COLA: Expected Benefit Increases Explained

2025 Social Security COLA: Expected Benefit Increases Explained

According to CNBC, The Social Security Administration (SSA) annually adjusts benefits to keep pace with inflation, with the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2025 set to be announced on October 10, 2024. In 2024, beneficiaries saw a 3.2% increase, but analysts are forecasting a smaller adjustment for the upcoming year due to cooling inflation. Currently, around…

“California’s Hurricane Threat: Understanding the Risks and Preparedness”

“California’s Hurricane Threat: Understanding the Risks and Preparedness”

As we reflect on the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene—lives lost and properties destroyed—we’re left pondering how we would respond if a storm of that magnitude were to reach California. While Golden State residents are well-versed in preparing for earthquakes and wildfires, hurricanes are less familiar territory. Most Californians know how to stay alert for…

Police Detain Suspect with Loaded Firearm at Mountain View Panera Bread

Police Detain Suspect with Loaded Firearm at Mountain View Panera Bread

A 37-year-old man from San Lorenzo was arrested last week after allegedly brandishing a loaded gun outside a Panera Bread in Mountain View on Friday, September 27, according to the Mountain View Police Department. The incident occurred in the parking lot of the Panera Bread located at 1035 El Monte Ave., where the suspect reportedly…

South Bay Family Seeks Justice After Mother’s Murder in Mexico

South Bay Family Seeks Justice After Mother’s Murder in Mexico

A South Bay family is mourning the tragic loss of Erica Gamino, a 41-year-old mother of five, who they believe was murdered during a trip to Mexico. The divorced mother, who grew up in San Jose, embarked on a journey to Tijuana with her boyfriend in early August, unaware that it would be the last…

SCCOE Board Votes to Terminate Superintendent Mary Ann Dewan Without Cause

SCCOE Board Votes to Terminate Superintendent Mary Ann Dewan Without Cause

The Santa Clara County Board of Education (SCCOE) voted on Wednesday night to terminate Superintendent of Schools Mary Ann Dewan without cause. Dewan, who held the position for over six years after joining the board in 2013, previously served as chief schools officer and deputy superintendent before being appointed as interim superintendent and later confirmed…

SJPD Arrests Los Gatos Man Offering Massage Services Amid Sexual Assault Claims

SJPD Arrests Los Gatos Man Offering Massage Services Amid Sexual Assault Claims

A Los Gatos man, Phillip Silva, 42, is facing sexual assault accusations after offering massage services at his San Jose business, according to police. Silva was arrested last week and booked into Santa Clara County Jail by the San Jose Police Department (SJPD). An alleged victim reported being sexually assaulted by Silva on June 10…

Menlo Park Burglary: $40,000 in Valuables Taken from Home

Menlo Park Burglary: $40,000 in Valuables Taken from Home

A burglary occurred on the 600 block of Vine Street in Menlo Park around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 2, as reported by the Menlo Park Police Department’s daily crime log. Nicole Acker, a spokesperson for the department, revealed that the suspect or suspects gained entry by forcing open a glass side door. The homeowner,…

Active Investigation: San Jose Police Look Into City Councilmember

Active Investigation: San Jose Police Look Into City Councilmember

The San Jose Police Department (SJPD) is currently conducting an investigation involving a member of the San Jose City Council, as confirmed to KRON4. At this time, SJPD has not disclosed the identity of the councilmember under investigation or the specific nature of the inquiry. “The investigation is active and ongoing. For this reason, we…

Meet Amanda Glaze: The Peninsula Author Behind The Lies of Alma Blackwell

Meet Amanda Glaze: The Peninsula Author Behind The Lies of Alma Blackwell

Like many kids from the Peninsula, Amanda Glaze was captivated from an early age by the Winchester Mystery House in the South Bay. Known for its peculiar architecture and haunted reputation, the mansion’s tales about its former owner, Sarah Winchester, piqued her curiosity. Legend has it that the widowed Winchester was compelled to build endlessly,…