Fire breaks out in abandoned building in San Jose
Firefighters in San Jose responded to a fire at an abandoned building on Saturday morning.
San Jose fire captain charged with attempted lewd acts on 13-year-old
A former San Jose Fire Department captain is facing three counts of trying to perform lewd acts on a 13-year-old girl.
3 people arrested in kidnap, torture case in San Jose: police
San Jose police announce the arrest of three people accused in a kidnap and torture case. Investigators said one of the alleged kidnappers was also identified as the "primary suspect" in a major retail theft ring.
2 alleged drug dealers accused of murder for Santa Clara County baby's overdose
The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday announced prosecutors charged two alleged drug dealers with murder for their part in the fentanyl overdose death of 18-month-old Winter Doe.
San Jose names new independent police auditor
San Jose has appointed a new independent police watchdog after months of scandal and instability plagued the office responsible for investigating officer malfeasance.
South Bay youth pastor arrested for alleged sexual assault of minor, police say
Police arrest a 47-year-old man, suspected of sexually assaulting a minor. Investigators said the suspect was a youth pastor and also volunteered at after-school programs.
SJPD arrest 2 for manufacturing illegal assault weapons
Two men have been accused of conspiracy to manufacture assault weapons for sale after a search of a residence and storage unit in San Jose, police said Friday.
San Jose gaming lounge fed up with downtown crime
After three break-ins this year, owners of a San Jose e-sports and gaming lounge are fed up with crime in the downtown area.
Santa Clara County raises awareness about Black women dying in childbirth
Santa Clara Valley Healthcare says they wanted this event to celebrate Black motherhood but also focus on the alarming rate of Black women who are dying during childbirth. "Black women are three to four more times as likely to die in childbirth. Black women in their 20s, with promise, with hope, stand before you already exhausted," said Leilani Jones, Santa Clara Valley Healthcare.
Is San Jose one of the healthiest U.S. cities?
San Jose has made the top 25 in a nationwide healthiest city survey, but advocates say deep inequities still persist.
Disease-transmitting mosquitoes discovered in Santa Clara County
A non-native mosquito Aedes aegypti has been discovered in Santa Clara County. This mosquito is capable of transmitting diseases from person-to-person. Vector control is asking residents to remove standing water from their yards in the East San Jose foothills where the mosquitos were discovered.
Person of interest sought in SJSU arson investigation
San Jose State University police are searching for a person of interest in an arson investigation.
San Jose police officer who sent racist texts asks to move case 300 miles away
Mark McNamara, the former San Jose police officer who quit the day the chief released a set of racist texts he sent to two friends, is asking a judge to move his case 300 miles away.
Popular pub and restaurant at San Jose's Santana Row to close after 20 years
A longtime woman-owned restaurant and pub in San Jose announced it is closing this month. "The harsh realities of running a restaurant after the pandemic were too great for this small female run family business to continue," the owner said.
SJ passes two ordinances banning encampments, RV parking, near schools
The San Jose city council, Tuesday, passed two ordinances to restrict homeless encampments, and RV parking, within 150 feet of schools.
Sharks goalie first Bay Area kid to play for his hometown team
When Devin Cooley was five years old he fell in love with the position of hockey goaltender. Years later, he's become the first San Jose Sharks player who started out playing for the Junior Sharks, then the AHL Barracuda, and now with the NHL's Sharks.
Inmate dies in Santa Clara County Main Jail
An inmate died Saturday at the main jail facility in San Jose, the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office said Sunday.
Spirit Airlines adds new routes to Los Angeles, Portland, Baltimore from San Jose
Spirit Airlines will add three nonstop routes from San Jose Mineta International Airport to Los Angeles, Baltimore-Washington and Portland, Oregon, this summer, airport officials said Friday.
San Jose police arrest juvenile in deadly hit-and-run car crash
Police say a juvenile believed to be driving the black Camaro was taken into custody after leaving the scene of the crash.
Deadly hit-and-run in San Jose
A person was killed in a hit-and-run collision in San Jose on Wednesday.