Mountain View Startup Rockmelt Becomes Latest Yahoo Aquisition
Yahoo has acquired Rockmelt, a Silicon Valley startup that built a Web browser tied to Facebook's social network.
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Yahoo has acquired Rockmelt, a Silicon Valley startup that built a Web browser tied to Facebook's social network.
The Sunnyvale city council has voted to put a gun safety measure on the November ballot that would prohibit the sale of weapons holding more than 10 rounds.
A one-alarm fire was reported early Monday morning at a mobile home park in Sunnyvale, according to a Department of Public Safety officer.
One person has died in a Sunnyvale house fire that broke out on Tuesday morning, authorities said.
Sunnyvale and San Jose police arrested a man Tuesday in connection with the shooting death of a 37-year-old bouncer outside The Peacock Lounge in Sunnyvale early Sunday morning.
A nightclub in Sunnyvale was back in business Monday morning after police reported that a bouncer at the club was shot and killed there early Sunday morning.
Sunnyvale Public Library is taking some forward steps to remain technologically relevant by purchasing a 3-D printer for card holders to use, as well as an automatic book vending machine.
New townhome projects continue at a rapid pace in Sunnyvale, where home construction can barely keep up with demand as Bay Area home values rise.
Firefighters responded to a fire at a Lockheed Martin office space in Sunnyvale Wednesday morning, fire officials said.
Officers from the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety were dispatched to the warehouse building at 1324 Kifer Road around 11 a.m. after receiving a report of possible hazardous materials found there, Capt. Jeff Plecque said.
Seven juveniles were arrested late this morning after they were pulled over in a car stolen from a Sunnyvale neighborhood on Monday, a police spokesman said.
An El Salvadoran national who had been living in Sunnyvale was deported Wednesday to his native country where he is wanted in connection with two murders, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials said.
Fortunately for South Bay geeks, plenty of activities exist in the area, including hackathons, seeing geeky movies and techie interest groups.
High tech workers say working from home is nothing more than part of the Silicon Valley culture. But, that appears to be changing - at least for Yahoo employees, who have been told to start working in the office by June 2013 - or quit.
Silicon Valley is welcoming a new tenant: Nissan Motors is opening a research and development center in Sunnyvale this week.
Bloom Energy Corp. has been paying 14 workers brought to the United States from Chihuahua, Mexico the equivalent of $2.66 per hour for refurbishing work performed at the company headquarters in Sunnyvale.
A woman was found dead inside a Sunnyvale mobile home destroyed by a fire Wednesday night, authorities said.
All lanes of northbound U.S. Highway 101 in Sunnyvale were opened following a big-rig crash and fuel spill Thursday morning.
A lockdown of three Sunnyvale schools Friday was lifted after a report a gunman nearby turned out to be a hoax, police said.
A man wanted on a $1 million warrant after fleeing overseas to avoid facing charges in a fatal hit-and-run in 2011 was arrested Wednesday at San Francisco International Airport, a Santa Clara police spokesman said.
A veteran Bay Area police officer charged with soliciting a prostitute while on duty is back on the job, after prosecutors dropped the case.
The parents of a 13-year-old girl who was sexually abused by her soccer coach claim the nation's largest youth soccer organization was negligent in failing to require background checks of her abuser.
The city of Sunnyvale's unique cross-training program – where police, emergency medical personnel and firefighters are trained to perform many of the duties of their colleagues – may soon become a blueprint for towns across the country.
A man who was struck in an officer-involved shooting following an apparent family fight and an attack on an officer Saturday evening in Sunnyvale died that night, according to Sunnyvale public safety officials.
A used-car dealership in Sunnyvale has unexpectedly closed down, leaving at least 20 customers complaining they've were cheated out of money or sold cars without proper paperwork.
