San Jose has been named the safest major city in the United States, according to a recent analysis that compared the 50 largest cities across the nation. The recognition comes from a financial technology company’s study that weighed key indicators of safety, including violent and property crime rates, traffic fatalities, drug overdose deaths and lifestyle risk factors such as excessive drinking. While the ranking places San Jose above other large metropolitan areas, city leaders and law

All eastbound lanes of Route 3 at Main Avenue in Clifton have now reopened after days of traffic disruptions caused by a pair of accidents and extensive road repair work. Drivers who use this stretch of highway faced significant delays since Wednesday after a tanker truck grease spill led to emergency milling and paving, followed by a dump truck crash that complicated the cleanup efforts. The situation began on Wednesday when a tanker truck traveling along Route 3 spilled grease acr