Bay Area healthcare workers describe latest round of COVID burnout
Some Bay Area healthcare workers said they’re dealing with another round of COVID burnout as they manage a surge of cases driven by the delta variant.
Deputies arrest San Jose man suspected of raping teen
A San Jose man suspected of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl earlier this year in Santa Clara County was arrested on Friday.
San Jose mayor aims to require vaccination proof in city buildings, at large events
On Tuesday, San José's City Council will hear Mayor Sam Liccardo's proposal to require proof of vaccination prior to entry of any event of 50 or more people at city facilities.
Some business owners fear they'll lose employees with vaccine mandates
A restaurant owner in San Jose anticipates losing at least 10 percent of his workforce because of the vaccine mandate.
San Jose police investigating hit-and-run collision that killed pedestrian
Police are searching for a car involved in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian early Sunday in East San Jose.
Signage goes up ahead of dedication ceremony for Barack Obama Boulevard in San Jose
The City of San Jose held a dedication ceremony Saturday for the newly-named Barack Obama Boulevard.
Dedication ceremony held for Barack Obama Boulevard in San Jose
The City of San Jose held a dedication ceremony Saturday for the newly-named Barack Obama Boulevard.
Poor air quality expected through Friday, triggers Spare the Air alert
Air quality is expected to be bad in parts of the Bay Area on Friday. The poor air is prompting the first Spare the Air alerts this year triggered by wildfires and it likely won’t be the last.
San Jose Mayor Liccardo proposes COVID vaccination mandate for events with 50 or more people
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo proposed a COVID vaccination mandate for any event of 50 or more people held in a city-owned building.
Anguished mother pleads for tips in deadly San Jose hit-and-run
Hours after a man died in a hit-and-run traffic collision, San Jose city leaders and police were poised to discuss the rise in deadly statistics.
Back to school for San Jose State University
Thursday marked the beginning of the all semester at San Jose State University. and for the first time in 17 months of remote instruction, many students, faculty, and staff returned to campus, though the look and feel of the University have evolved.
San Jose proposes new COVID vaccination ordinance for events with 50 or more people
San Jose’s mayor is proposing attendees at large events at city facilities like the SAP Center show proof of full vaccination. A negative COVID test could not be used as a substitute.
Masked students head back to class for first day at San Jose schools
The South Bay’s largest school district is also the latest in the Bay Area to welcome students, who wore masks, back to campus Wednesday.
VTA light-rail worker dies in apparent suicide
A Valley Transportation Authority employee who survived the light-rail yard massacre in San Jose in May has died by apparent suicide, authorities said Tuesday.
San Jose mayor calls for resignation of Santa Clara County sheriff citing myriad of problems
"Sheriff Smith must go," San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo said at a news conference. "Regardless of whether it is corruption or incompetence best, Sheriff Smith's failures compel her resignation."
Suspect identified in alleged fatal hit and run, DUI in San Jose
San Jose police identified Ismael Gonzalez as the suspect of a deadly hit and run that killed a pedestrian on Saturday.
Reid-Hillview Airport switching to unleaded fuel after years of complaints
Officials will announce Monday that planes at Reid-Hillview Airport in East San Jose will run on unleaded fuel, marking a victory for environmental and community groups that have complained for years about the dangers of leaded fuel.
San Jose police announce sideshow arrests, ghost gun recovered
Officers towed four cars and cited about 20 people for participating in a sideshow Saturday evening. Additionally, a ghost gun was recovered and two people were arrested.
DUI, hit and run suspect arrested following deadly San Jose crash
Police arrested a drunken driving suspect who allegedly fled after fatally hitting a pedestrian Saturday night near downtown San Jose.
Cluster of Fentanyl overdose deaths in Santa Clara County linked to tainted methamphetamines
A toxic batch of methamphetamine laced with Fentanyl contributed to a cluster of seven overdose deaths in the last three weeks among homeless individuals in San Jose.