Sunnyvale
Coverage of Sunnyvale in the Nexus archive.
- 2 people arrested in connection to major mail theft bust spanning 6 Bay Area cities
A major investigation into mail theft, which spanned six Bay Area cities, led to an operation in Sunnyvale. The bust resulted in the arrest of two people and the recovery of over 80 pounds of suspected stolen mail.
- Sunnyvale woman may be released from Louisiana ICE facility on bond
A judge ruled that Alevtina Soboleva, mother of a Sunnyvale woman, can be released from ICE custody on an immigration bond in Louisiana. Soboleva was taken into custody after overstaying her visa. Her daughter stated that she has a pending asylum claim.
- South Bay woman's mother remains locked up in ICE facility
Alevtina Soboleva, the mother of a Sunnyvale woman, remains detained in a Louisiana facility after being arrested by ICE for overstaying her visa. She was apprehended at Buffalo Niagara International Airport during a trip with her daughter.
- Drug dealers made a meth ‘treasure hunt’ at Sunnyvale park, police say
Undercover police officers in Sunnyvale discovered a methamphetamine 'treasure hunt' used for drug sales at Fair Oaks Park during a two-week investigation. The operation involved collaboration between the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety Community Crimes Unit and another agency.
- 8 alleged San Jose gang members arrested
Eight alleged gang members were arrested in San Jose and Sunnyvale for their involvement in an attempted murder and an assault. The incidents occurred on April 4 outside a business on Seven Trees Boulevard.
- Walmart cutting hundreds of jobs in Silicon Valley
Walmart is laying off 306 workers in Sunnyvale, Silicon Valley, according to a recent WARN report. The layoffs occur at a 'next-generation workplace' opened one year ago.
- Four California cities make list of America’s newest boomtowns
Four California cities—Menifee, Rancho Cordova, Santa Clara, and Sunnyvale—were identified as emerging boomtowns in SmartAsset’s report. All are in Northern California except Menifee, which is located in Southern California.
- Female victim speaks out as police search for man recording in Sunnyvale gym shower
A female victim is speaking out after a man was recorded in a Sunnyvale gym shower. Police are actively searching for the suspect at 24 Hour Fitness.
- Rotavirus in the Bay Area: How it spreads and how to protect yourself
A late-season rotavirus is spreading in the Bay Area, detected in wastewater at medium to high levels in cities like San Francisco and San Jose. The virus spreads through contaminated surfaces and poor hand hygiene, particularly in daycare settings, but can be prevented with vaccines and thorough handwashing.
- Robotaxi drives off from airport with passenger's suitcase
A California passenger's Waymo ride ended in a travel nightmare when the driverless car pulled away with his suitcase still inside after he exited at San José Mineta International Airport. The passenger, Di Jin, was unable to retrieve his luggage from the trunk and had to contact Waymo customer service for assistance. The issue was eventually resolved with Waymo covering the shipping cost to return the suitcase to Jin.