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• Congressman Ro Khanna Secures Federal Funding for Santa Clara Facility Supporting Sexual Assault Survivors

  Published: Apr 11, 2026

  Section: Jeffrey Epstein

  Representative Ro Khanna announced $175,000 in federal support for the SAFE+ Program enhancement center in Santa Clara County. The funding is designated to expand specialized medic...

• Cold Case Breakthrough Reveals Former Police Officer As Killer In 1974 Stanford Church Ritualistic Slaying

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Crime

  Modern DNA evidence has identified Stephen Blake Crawford, a former Palo Alto police officer, as the perpetrator in the brutal 1974 murder of 19 year old Arlis Perry. Crawford, who...

• Judge approves sentencing enhancements for Los Gatos mother Shannon O'Connor following 47 count conviction

  Published: Mar 16, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A Santa Clara County judge has ruled that Shannon O'Connor, 51, targeted vulnerable victims and abused a position of trust, clearing the way for a significantly increased prison se...

• Santa Cruz County Man Arrested Following Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor Met Through Social Media Platform

  Published: Mar 6, 2026

  Section: Crime

  A 21-year-old suspect is in custody following a Morgan Hill Police Department investigation into the rape of a 12-year-old girl. Authorities report the individual initiated contact...