K'aun Green focuses on football after being shot by San Jose police

The young man who was hailed a hero for confronting an armed suspect in a taquería and was then shot by a San Jose police officer sat down with KTVU for an exclusive interview about how he’s moving on with his life.

Former San Jose police officer accused of sending racist texts on state decertification list

In a stunningly quick development, the name of the former San Jose police officer accused of sending racist texts rife with the N-word is now on California's decertification list, which means, if it is upheld, he will never be able to work in law enforcement anywhere in the state again.

SJPD officer charged with masturbating on duty now arrested in hit-and-run

Matthew Dominguez, a former San Jose police officer charged with masturbating on duty, was booked on suspicion of hit-and-run, assault and driving with willful disregard.

SJPD, county DA's office to use state grant money to make shopping safer for holidays

San Jose police and Santa Clara County DA's Office, to use one-time state grants to add extra security at business corridors and shopping centers this holiday season.

Public defender begins seeking case dismissals after San Jose officer's racist texts revealed

Less than a week after the San Jose police chief revealed a former officer wrote a litany of racist texts, the Santa Clara County Public Defender's Office said they've started seeking cases to be dismissed if Mark McNamara was the arresting officer. 

South Bay engineer arraigned in court on federal charges for blowing up PG&E transformers

A San Jose man was arraigned on a previous indictment for bombing two Pacific Gas and Electric transformers late last year and at the beginning of this year, officials say.

San Jose police officer who shot football hero no longer with department after racist texts revealed

A San Jose police officer who wounded a football hero at a taqueria last summer also texted colleagues that he hates "Black people" and used the N-word a multitude of times in the latest racist text scandal to hit the Bay Area. 

Football player K'aun Green speaks for 1st time since San Jose police officer's racist texts revealed

The 21-year-old football player who was shot and injured by the San Jose police officer behind the racist text scandal spoke for the first time Sunday – advocating that the former cop be criminally prosecuted for what he said and did at a popular taqueria last spring.

San Jose police arrest 15-year-old after hit-and-run kills pregnant mom, baby

San Jose police on Monday said they've arrested a 15-year-old following a hit-and-run in a stolen car that killed a pregnant mother and her baby, who was delivered – and died – a day later. 

Some 1st time DUI offenders in San Jose can avoid jail thanks to pilot program

Officers will decide case-by-case to either take the first-time offender to jail or arrest them with a criminal citation and allow them to sober up.

2 girls identified in San Jose double-drowning

The circumstances leading up to a double-drowning in a backyard pool at a San Jose residential daycare have yet to be explained, San Jose police said Tuesday as the family linked to the facility declined comment when approached by KTVU. "Don't film me! Why are you here?" said a man as he walked into the home on Fleetwood Drive.

San Jose pays $58M in overtime to police officers

The city paid out $58 million in overtime to San Jose Police Department officers last fiscal year, according to City Auditor Joe Rois.

San Jose pays $400k to former police officer who alleged widespread harassment

The city of San Jose recently approved a $400,000 settlement for a former San Jose police officer who says he was harassed for being Muslim. The former officer says he was subjected to jokes and teasing about September 11, and being a member of ISIS. After years on the force, his attorney says he’d had enough, left the department, and then filed a lawsuit.

Suspect allegedly poisoned his elderly mother with fentanyl

A 40-year-old man is suspected of fatally poisoning his elderly mother with fentanyl earlier this year at a home in East San Jose, police said Thursday.

Victim dies from injuries sustained in San Jose shooting

The San Jose Police Department reported Wednesday a man in a shooting Tuesday afternoon has died from their injuries.