Young driver in stolen car arrested after pedestrian killed in San Jose
A young driver in a stolen car was arrested after a pedestrian was killed in San Jose, police said.
Smash Mouth's Steve Harwell dies at 56
The former frontman for the Bay Area band, Smash Mouth, died on Monday.
New California law aims to build affordable housing faster
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill last week that lawmakers say will help speed up the process of building new affordable housing in California.
2 women charged after DA says they illegally imported infested fruit
Two San Jose women were charged with felonies for allegedly illegally importing tropical fruit infested with fruit flies, announced the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.
Elected leaders, union workers celebrate 'hot labor summer'
Ahead of Labor Day, dozens of elected officials and union workers gathered for a barbecue to celebrate months of labor progress across the state.
2 San Jose women accused of smuggling tropical fruit
Two women from San Jose are facing felony charges for their alleged involvement in importing tropical fruit, some of which was infested with fruit flies.
2 mechanics taken to hospital after VTA bus catches fire in maintenance yard
Two Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority mechanics suffered smoke inhalation on Friday after trying to extinguish a battery electric bus fire that ignited on the transportation agency's property, officials said.
Lockdown lifted at high school in San Jose after threatening phone call
A threatening call forced a high school in San Jose into lockdown Friday, authorities said.
Santa Clara County vows to continue fight against opioid crisis
Santa Clara County Public Health says it just received over $11 million from the CDC for drug overdose prevention.
San Jose city leaders want social media companies to help limit sideshows
San Jose city leaders plan to target social media companies in an effort to shrink the participation and promotion of sideshows.
San Jose's former mayor and city violated transparency laws: judge
Former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo and the city violated state transparency laws by failing to prove they adequately searched his private texts and emails for public records, a judge has ruled.
Opioid crisis: Fentanyl linked to deaths of 3 teen girls and an infant in San Jose, as state overdoses rise
Figures from Santa Clara County showed fentanyl was linked to the deaths of three teenage girls and a baby under the age of one, within about a month’s span in San Jose.
A tale of two Westfield malls: San Jose flourishes, San Francisco struggles
As San Francisco's Westfield Mall struggles, another Bay Area mall is thriving.
Freight train crashes into homeless pedestrian, San Jose police say victim has significant injuries
San Jose police say an unhoused pedestrian has significant injuries after they were struck by a freight-train on Monday.
Family fight in San Jose leaves father dead
A dispute between a father and son in San Jose on Saturday resulted in the father dying, San Jose police said in a statement.
Motorcycle crash safety awareness
With an average of 13,000 motorcycle crashes each year in California, knowing how to respond in such an incident can be a matter of life or death. Rick O'Connell, a nurse at San Jose's Regional Medical Center, helped organize an event on Sunday at the Regional Medical Center to help teach the public on what they can do. The Medical Center's trauma department taught participants about scene safety and how to stop the bleeding until emergency personnel arrive on scene.
Silicon Valley Pride wraps up festival
This is the 48th annual celebration and organizers say this year’s theme is about being proud and remaining resilient.
SJPD investigating traffic death
Police are investigating a traffic death in San Jose.
Suspect to be charged for stabbing death of 6-year-old, great-grandmother in San Jose: DA
The Santa Clara County District Attorney on Friday said that a man has been arrested as the suspect in the stabbing death of a 6-year-old San Jose boy and his great-grandmother.
San Jose mayor seeks to increase fines for owners of blighted properties
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and other city leaders on Thursday announced a new plan of attack against owners of blighted properties: A five-fold increase in fines.