One person killed in fiery San Jose crash
An early morning solo vehicle crash in San Jose claimed the life of the vehicle's driver, police officials said.
Asian community feels targeted by crime ahead of Lunar New Year celebrations
A 64-year-old grandmother was assaulted in San Jose on Wednesday afternoon. Police are urging vigilance and caution especially leading up the Lunar New Year holiday.
Man arrested after allegedly threatening on Snapchat to shoot up San Jose mall
The man, who had dark clothing and distinctive purple shoulder-length hair, was tracked to the mall and arrested about 45 minutes after the threats were reported to the Police Department.
San Jose police seek driver of hit-and-run that killed cyclist
Police describe the truck as a black 2016 or 2017 Chevy Silverado, likely with front end damage.
Fire engulfs abandoned building in San Jose; part of Bascom Avenue shut down
The San Jose Fire Department tweeted just before 3 a.m., that a fire had erupted at Forest Avenue, near Bascom Avenue.
Hazard pay for grocery store workers could be gaining momentum in Bay Area
San Jose city leaders debated hazard pay for grocery store workers during the pandemic Tuesday night. San Francisco and Berkeley have also voiced support after Oakland's approval of an emergency ordinance.
Man suspected of injuring pet tortoise arrested again for breaking into the same school
A suspect who was arrested for severely injuring a 70-year-old tortoise at a San Jose preschool this weekend was arrested again for breaking into the same school, police say.
70-year-old tortoise recovering after California man charged with animal abuse
Police said Michelangelo was found with a piece of wood stabbed through his outer shell. Dr. Tal Solomon called it the worst case of abuse he’s seen.
San Jose man arrested for animal abuse, vandalism
A 40-year-old San Jose homeless man was arrested for animal abuse and felony vandalism at a preschool Saturday morning
Bicyclist struck and killed by hit-and-run driver in San Jose
A man riding a bicycle was killed early Sunday morning by a wrong-way driver of a pickup truck that fled the scene.
Santa Clara Co. sheriff's deputy arrested for faking ambush shooting
A Santa Clara County deputy was arrested Friday and faces criminal charges that he faked a shooting ambush.
Flooding along Guadalupe River, Ross Creek expected
City workers spent most of Tuesday evening going to door to door, alerting hundreds of residents living near the Guadalupe River of potential flooding.
Good Sam Hospital to submit revised plan following vaccine scandal
Good Samaritan Hospital will issue a revised vaccine plan to the county after they offered an affluent school district to skip ahead in line.
'Person of interest' in Gilroy homicide was unarmed when SJ police killed him
David Tovar was running away from police on a second-floor landing of the complex and was shot by police on the ground floor after an officer saw Tovar reach into his waistband pulling out what the officer "believed to be the butt of a handgun," acting Police Chief David Tindall said on Monday. Police later confirmed the object mistaken for a handgun was either a silver and black cellphone or a screwdriver found on the scene.
City of San Jose announces 6 finalists for chief of police
The City of San Jose on Monday announced six finalists for police chief, including four internal candidates.
Good Sam hospital investigated for giving vaccine to teachers as gifts
Educators are not yet allowed to receive vaccines in Santa Clara County. Yet the staff at the Los Gatos school district, one of the most affluent in the county, was allowed to skip the line and sign up for vaccines as a reward for helping raise money for meals for hospital workers.
Vigil held for San Jose homicide suspect killed by police
Police describe Dadid Tovar Jr. as dangerous, but the family says that isn’t so.
San Jose fire department hazmat team respond to ammonia spill
San Jose Fire Department says a hazardous materials team has contained an ammonia spill Friday and that the leak is under control.
8th grader bakes mom’s cookie recipe for food bank fundraiser
Harrison Hatlo Porter, an 8th grader at Valley Christian Junior High in San Jose, was determined to raise money for his local food bank, Second Harvest of Silicon Valley.
Calvary Chapel pastors appear in contempt of court case
A South Bay church that’s repeatedly defied a county health order barring indoor gatherings was back in court on Thursday.