Magnitude 3.3 earthquake strikes near Milpitas
The quake struck about 6 miles northeast of Milpitas.
Coronavirus cases climb at Milpitas jail; first case discovered before trip to dentist
The first case was detected when a patient was scheduled to go to the dentist and was tested for COVID-19 before the appointment. When he came back positive, the sheriff said they tested his entire dorm.
Correctional deputy arrested on suspicion of smuggling meth to inmates at Milpitas jail
A correctional deputy has found herself behind bars after she was arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs to inmates.
Milpitas officer fatally shoots 19-year-old who police say lunged with knife
A short time earlier, the 19-year-old man shot by Milpitas officers had stabbed and injured a 34-year-old man at an apartment in the 130 block of North Temple Drive.
BART and VTA unveil new Milpitas station
Dignitaries held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, June 12, 2020.
Crews battle fire at South Bay recycling facility
Fire crews from three cities are responding to a brush fire that ignited Monday afternoon at a recycling facility in the South Bay.
BART to San Jose coming June 13
The long-awaited openings of two new BART stations was announced on Tuesday. Service to Milpitas and Berryessa stations begins Saturday, June 13.
Inmate found dead at Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas
The man, whose name is not yet being released, was booked into the county Main Jail on Monday for a violation of a court order and drug charges.
Milpitas residents opposed to plans for a new hotel
Plans to build a new La Quinta hotel in Milpitas has been met with strong opposition from neighbors who worry about traffic and their hillside views. The new hotel will be built right off Interstate 680 near the Jacklin Road exit.
3 burglary suspects arrested after search that prompted Milpitas elementary school to shelter in place
Officers responded at 11:55 a.m. to a report of three people who stole property from a Walgreens store at 1833 N. Milpitas Blvd., police said.
Milpitas police ask for help in fatal shooting investigation
Officers went to a home on the 100 block of Almaden Avenue at 11:56 p.m. in response to a 911 call and found a man suffering from a gunshot wound, police said.
Milpitas police investigating fatal shooting
Police discovered the man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Anyone with information is asked to call Milpitas police.
Woman swipes bait package 8 minutes after Milpitas police place on doorstep
Authorities said on Wednesday at about 1:48 p.m. officers placed a package at the doorstep of a home on the 1500 block of McCandless Drive.
Milpitas police seeking trio connected to jewelry theft, reward offered
The robbery happened Aug. 25 at Valliani Jewelers, located at 302 Great Mall Drive, according to police.
Milpitas offer reward for arrest of three robbery suspects
The three men made off with thousands of dollars in jewelry.
Milpitas police find missing at-risk man who walked away from hotel room
Officers said between 3 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. Stephen Tiku of Georgia walked away from his Embassy Suites Hotel room located at 901 E. Calaveras Boulevard.
New Amazon delivery hubs coming to Milpitas, Livermore
Amazon is expanding its territory in the Bay Area.The company plans to add new locations in Milpitas and Livermore.
Milpitas police arrest man suspected of punching woman during attempted robbery
The 52-year-old woman was leaving a business in the 100 block of Serra Way in Milpitas about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday when a man punched her and tried to grab her wallet from her hand, according to Milpitas police.
Milpitas teacher on leave after wearing blackface to school
Student Karrington Kenney captured the teacher dressed as Common, the rapper. The video, which the school verified as legitimate, shows the teacher's face is painted black.
Milpitas police release images of suspects in porch package theft incidents
Police have images from residential security systems of people who may have been involved in five reported thefts.