VTA says union to consider strike-ending deal
Union workers have been striking for two weeks, disrupting public transportation services for tens of thousands.
This East Bay city ranked worst in the U.S. for first-time homebuyers
An East Bay city ranked the worst out of 150 U.S. cities for first-time homebuyers. High monthly mortgage payments and high crime rates landed it at the bottom. It was one of several Bay Area cities among the worst in the U.S.
San Jose warehouse fire near SAP Center
An empty warehouse erupted in flames early Thursday morning near the SAP Center in San Jose.
Santa Clara County educators criticize layoffs, federal grant freeze
SEIU Local 521 says 141 of its classified union members recently received pink slips along with at least 49 Early Learning Services faculty.
Cain Velasquez says he's willing to pay the price ahead of sentencing
Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez said he is ready to accept the consequences of his actions after shooting at a man in 2022 who was accused of molesting his son.
Homelessness & temporary housing top priorities in San Jose budget plan
There is still some opposition to his plan which includes arresting unhoused people who refuse shelter.
San Jose man arrested after viral video shows him keying Tesla
A man suspected of keying a Tesla in a San Jose Costco parking lot —an act of vandalism captured on video for all to see— has been arrested, police said.
3 Bay Area high school friends and college drop-outs launched a $2 billion AI recruiting startup
Three Bay Area high school classmates who dropped out of college are now behind what’s believed to be one of the fastest-growing startups in the tech world, and they’re only 21 years old.
San Jose family of 15-year-old stabbed to death on Valentine's Day wants max punishment
The family of a San Jose teenager who was stabbed to death on Valentine's Day held a rally Tuesday outside juvenile hall, asking for the most severe punishment for a 13-year-old alleged gang member accused of killing him.
Judge temporarily denies VTA injunction, strike continues
Gov. Newsom also asked both parties to continue negotiating but he declined to take action.
VTA asks Gov. Newsom to order striking workers to return to jobs
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority said Saturday it has asked Gov. Gavin Newsom to order striking transit employees back to work serving thousands of South Bay riders while it works out a new contract.
2 Bay Area lottery players are now millionaires
"At first, I thought I had won $1,000, but then my kid pointed out, ‘No, that’s not a thousand, that’s a million!’"
San Jose man arrested years later for 2013 homicide
A man wanted in connection with a deadly stabbing in San Jose who fled to Mexico has been arrested and charged with murder, the San Jose Police Department shared earlier this week.
Indecent exposure arrest of homeless man caught on video, San Jose police under investigation
A homeless man is in custody for indecent exposure and allegedly biting officers. Part of the altercation is captured on video. Advocates say police went too far. Now the incident is under investigation.
San Jose expands hours for sleeping ban on downtown streets
The new hours will start being enforced in 90 days.
South Bay chicken & waffles restauranteur arrested on child sex trafficking charges
A South Bay man was arrested this week on charges of allegedly sex-trafficking a minor who was previously reported missing, officials say.
Cheaper to rent or buy? San Francisco had the widest dollar difference in the U.S.
A new analysis on the cost of renting a home versus owning a home found renting is cheaper, with San Francisco coming in at the top with the widest dollar margin.
San Jose police investigating the city's 4th homicide of the year
A man who was shot in San Jose on Sunday night died in the hospital, police say.
San Jose police arrest sexual assault suspect, who is registered sex offender
A registered sex offender has been arrested by San Jose police for sexual assault, officials announced on Monday.
South Bay grandfather wins $1 million scratcher, as granddaughter looks on
"Oh my God, Grandpa!" A South Bay grandfather has struck it rich, winning the top prize of $1 million in a California Lottery scratchers game.