South Bay excitement builds as World Cup fans watch tournament draw
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Hundreds of futbol fans braved chilly morning temperatures on Friday at PayPal Park to watch the live broadcast of the World Cup draw.

PayPal Park approved to host 15 concerts each year

Paypal Park is now permitted to hold concerts, an update that came from the City of San Jose’s Planning Commission Wednesday morning.

Waymos authorized at this Bay Area airport — a California first

Waymo – the autonomous car company owned by Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. – is now authorized to offer its service at San Jose Mineta International Airport, officials say. It's the first airport in California to welcome Waymo and the second in the world. 

San Jose State University announces record enrollment, up 8%

San Jose State is kicking off the school year with record-setting enrollment, up 8-percent from last year. 40,000 students are coming to campus, by far the most in the school's history.

2nd SJ motel site opens for unhoused residents
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San Jose's mayor and other leaders, on Friday, toured a hotel in the Cambrian section of the city that's been converted to housing for unhoused residents. This, as one mother whose been homeless for six-years finally has a safe place to sleep for herself and her 11-month-old daughter.

Mahan, Newsom split on how best to enhance California business climate
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Mayor Matt Mahan, (D) San Jose, clashed with Golden State Gov. Gavin Newsom over criticism California should do more to recruit and retain businesses. The rift was in reaction to an announcement by the CEO of Bed, Bath & Beyond that the resurrected company would not open any stores in California.

Newsom, SJ mayor react differently to Bed Bath & Beyond announcement

Bed Bath & Beyond – the home furnishings retailer that filed for bankruptcy in 2023 and then shortly after closed all 360 of its stores – came out with some harsh words against the State of California on Wednesday. But the reaction from some Golden State politicians is quite varied. 

Unhoused woman previously convicted of arson charged in fatal fire that killed SJ businessman

A small business owner was killed over the weekend in San Jose. A friend has identified the co-owner of a T-shirt company that went up in flames as the victim. An unhoused woman has been charged with arson and manslaughter.

San Jose District 3 City Councilmember candidates ramp up for runoff

There are forty days left until what could be a very close runoff election in San Jose’s District 3 City Councilmember race.

San Jose hosts well-known DJ Steve Aoki for block party series

A block party was held in Downtown San Jose on Tuesday, where a Grammy-nominated artist performed against the backdrop of the SOFA District. 

San Jose District 3 election called by razor-thin margin, headed to a runoff

A hotly-contested race for a seat on San Jose’s City Council is now moving into a runoff, with the first election being decided by a margin of only 6 votes.

Indecent exposure arrest of homeless man caught on video, San Jose police under investigation

A homeless man is in custody for indecent exposure and allegedly biting officers. Part of the altercation is captured on video. Advocates say police went too far. Now the incident is under investigation.

San Jose officials break ground on next interim housing site

San Jose city leaders, community activists and other stakeholders broke ground on Tuesday on the city next interim housing site.