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United 93 Memorial

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

Victims’ families and supporters dedicate a memorial Saturday in Union City’s Sugar Mill Landing Park honoring the 33 passengers and 7 crew members who died when United Flight 93 crashed on September 11, 2001. (more…)

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Wheels on Fire

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Budding athletes striving to compete in Wheels On Fire need new sports wheelchairs. (more…)

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Christmas With Travis

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

Family and friends gather at Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno to remember U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Travis Layfield, who was killed in Iraq in 2004. [VIDEO]
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Hot Meals for the Hungry

Wednesday, November 28th, 2007

Volunteers serve hot breakfast to needy guests at Tri-City Free Breakfast in Fremont three times a week. (more…)

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Caring For A.J.

Thursday, November 22nd, 2007

Kemba Parker struggles to care for her son A.J. at home. Wish Book readers’ donations will help purchase equipment that will make that easier. (more…)

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Tacos al Carbón

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

General Manager Lourdes Castro talks about East San Jose restaurant Tacos al Carbón. (more…)

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Paris Comes to Town

Sunday, November 18th, 2007

Paris Hilton talks about her life and her new perfume and fans talk about her.
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Maurizio’s Italian Cuisine

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

Maurizio Cutrignelli talks about the ambiance and menu at his Italian restaurant in Morgan Hill.
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Episcopal Bishop Ordained

Sunday, November 11th, 2007

Mary Gray-Reeves is ordained as bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of El Camino Real at St. Andrews Church in Saratoga November 11, 2007. [VIDEO]
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After the Oil Spill

Friday, November 9th, 2007

The cleanup and rescue begin after oil spills into San Francisco Bay. [VIDEO]
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Bronze Star Award

Friday, September 7th, 2007

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jay Wilkerson, who was injured in Iraq, was awarded a Bronze Star and other medals at the Palo Alto Veterans Affairs hospital Thursday, Sept. 6, 2007. (more…)

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Jobs unveils iPod Touch

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Apple CEO Steve Jobs shows off the company’s new iPod touch during a press preview in San Francisco. [VIDEO]
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