BART to pay $7.8 million to six former employees denied religious exemption for COVID vaccine
In 2021, BART required all employees to get the COVID-19 vaccination or risk being fired.
Two robbery suspects arrested after police chase in San Jose
Police closed off nearby streets for about five hours after arresting two suspects and continued investigating inside two homes.
4 arrested in San Jose robbery-turned-homicide
Three teenagers and a 36-year-old were arrested for the homicide of a robbery victim in San Jose Tuesday.
New San Jose Costco location coming despite pushback
The San Jose City Council voted unanimously to approve plans to build a new Costco despite back push from residents.
San Jose councilmember Omar Torres removed from appointed positions
The San Jose City Council, unanimously along with the mayor, voted on Tuesday to remove Councilman Omar Torres from all of his council duties and assignments amid allegations of child sex crimes.
Acting San Jose police chief appointed as permanent chief
The San Jose City Council on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of acting Police Chief Paul Joseph to take over as the department's permanent chief starting next week.
San Jose high school football coach, former semi-pro player, dies of cancer at 38
Chris Ruane’s love of football brought him to Gunderson High School four years ago.
San Jose mother puts up elaborate Halloween display to honor son who passed away
Mom's tradition of decorating home for Halloween continues despite her son's death from terminal illness. Now she does it to honor her son's memory and for neighbors who have come to love her displays.
Ex-coach at San Jose's Valley Christian High School charged with selling child porn
San Jose police have been investigating the case since August 2023 but turned it over to the FBI.
Pearl Harbor survivor in San Jose turns 105
The last survivor on the USS Utah during the attack on Pearl Harbor turned 105 this week.
Teen arrested after stabbing at San Jose school
A teen was arrested Wednesday morning after allegedly stabbing another student at a San Jose school, police said.
Interim superintendent appointed for Santa Clara County schools
The Interim Superintendent will hold the position for the next two months while the board searches for a replacement. But on Wednesday night, people were still talking about the decision to fire Dr. Dewan.
San Jose mayor calls on Omar Torres to resign
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has joined the resounding calls for Supervisor Omar Torres to resign amid an investigation into alleged child sex crimes.
Walgreens closures sparks Bay Area concerns over prescription access
Walgreens announced on Tuesday it will be closing more than a thousand locations nationwide. While Walgreens did not release a list of specific store closures, some Bay Area customers are becoming increasingly concerned about access to prescriptions and other medications.
South Bay non-profits team up to encourage diverse communities to vote
With just more than 3 week until election day, South Bay leaders are teaming up to make sure the area's diverse ethnic communities are ready to cast their ballots.
California's 16th Congressional District: Low and Liccardo face off in highly-anticipated debate
It's Democrat versus Democrat in the race for California's 16th Congressional District in the South Bay. California Assembly Member Evan Low and former San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo faced off in a highly anticipated debate tonight hosted by NBC Bay Area, Telemundo 48 and KQED.
Friend-turned-stalker extorted councilmember after exchanging sexual fantasies: lawyer
San Jose City Councilmember Omar Torres says through his attorney that the investigation he is involved in pertains to private communication he had with a consenting adult and that the relationship took a dark turn.
Pro-Palestinian supporters rally at Bay Area universities
A day after the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack in Israel, pro-Palestinian protests were held on Bay Area college campuses. Protesters at Cal and San Jose State say the war in Gaza has gone on long enough and their support for the Palestinian people will continue.
Significant legal hurdles seen for California's lawsuit against TikTok
California and 13 other states sue TikTok over alleged harm to teens.
Ex-San Jose police union exec pleads guilty to drug smuggling
A disgraced former San Jose police union executive pleaded guilty Tuesday to smuggling drugs, federal authorities said.