San Jose police chief uses AI to speak Spanish

The message is part of a broader effort to reach San Jose’s diverse communities in the languages they speak at home.

San Jose Police Department unveils searchable gang crime dashboard

San Jose Police have released a public, searchable, dashboard so community members and policy makers can track gang-related crimes in the city.

Residents displaced and arrest made in series of San Jose fires

San Jose firefighters were kept busy Monday afternoon with multiple incidents, including one where a person of interest was arrested. 

Loved ones mourn 28-year-old fatally stabbed while protecting others at Muni stop

Family and friends of Colden Kimber of San Francisco, the man who was stabbed and killed over the weekend at a Muni stop are struggling to make sense of what happened.

Health Officials Urge Vaccinations Before School Starts
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As students head back to school, Bay Area health officials are asking parents to make sure their children are up to date on their vaccinations. Dr. Haylene Anna-Soir, Kaiser Pediatrician, shares what to know about childhood vaccinations.

PG&E bills expected to be lower in 2026, CEO says in earning call

The company reported on its finances for the second quarter of the year and said the utility is “on track to deliver solid financial results” in 2025.

Rare glimpse at East Bay stolen car task force; nearly $30M recovered since last year

The Alameda County Regional Auto Theft Task Force recovered nearly $30-million of stolen property over the last 18 months, including one dramatic recovery of a stolen Jeep by a suspect who was hiding in a water tunnel, but who was eventually spotted by a law enforcement drone and dragged out in handcuffs. 

Tesla diner in Los Angeles faces controversy

The new Tesla Diner in Hollywood is drawing large crowds but faces some complaints from neighbors about parking, traffic, and noise.

Falling branch at Yosemite strikes and kills 29-year-old Google employee

Yosemite National Park is investigating a freak and deadly accident involving fallen tree branches that claimed the life of a 29-year-old Google software engineer.

Caltrans investigating alleged booze-filled retirement party with stripper

KSBW first reported that the on-duty party took place at the Caltrans yard on Garden Road. The outlet said 10 employees involved received termination notices, and two others were issued suspension notices.

SF Police recover vintage heirloom months after theft

Police said this was a rare recovery because stolen vehicles gone for more than 30 days are usually never located.

Man wins payout after Google photographs him in the nude in his yard

An Argentine court has ordered Google to pay a man who was photographed completely naked in his backyard by a Google Street View car.

Tesla not permitted to roll out robotaxi service in SF as reportedly planned

Tesla is reported to have had plans to rollout a robotaxi service in San Francisco as early as this weekend. But state officials say they are not permitted to do such a thing and haven't even applied for a permit. 

Kaiser Permanente pauses gender-affirming care for youth under 19

Kaiser Permanente will pause gender-affirming surgeries for patients under the age of 19, the healthcare provider announced.

Oakland's sideshow deterrent measures are working neighbors say

The Oakland Department of Transportation said it has received good feedback after making road changes to prevent illegal sideshows.

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in San Francisco's Excelsior District

The San Francisco Police Department confirms a hit-and-run collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian early Wednesday morning resulted in the pedestrian's death. 

Fast-moving fire tears through two San Jose homes

Six people are displaced after a three-alarm fire tore through two homes in San Jose Wednesday afternoon.

Family says man fatally stabbed in San Jose was trying to protect friend

The family of a 22-year-old East Bay man says he was fatally stabbed in downtown San Jose early Sunday while trying to protect a friend who was being attacked.