San Jose leaders in a quandary about a Black Lives Matter street mural
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo said he worries that other groups will paint their own messages without approval and cite the First Amendment in doing so.
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo said he worries that other groups will paint their own messages without approval and cite the First Amendment in doing so.
DEA, Homeland Security, sheriff conduct operation in East San Jose
The Department of Justice confirmed one arrest.
The Department of Justice confirmed one arrest.
Mental health experts on managing back to school anxiety amid pandemic
As many families head back to school remotely, the prospect of navigating the school year during a pandemic is stressing people out.
As many families head back to school remotely, the prospect of navigating the school year during a pandemic is stressing people out.
Longtime South Bay school district superintendent resigning
He's one of the longest serving superintendents in the district's history. But now Chris Funk of the East Side Union High School District in San Jose is resigning.
He's one of the longest serving superintendents in the district's history. But now Chris Funk of the East Side Union High School District in San Jose is resigning.
Debate heats up over plan to install electronic billboards in San Jose
Many worry about how the signs would increase the amount of light pollution in the San Jose sky.
Many worry about how the signs would increase the amount of light pollution in the San Jose sky.
Suspect steals officer's gun, fires it from patrol SUV at Santa Clara County Jail
Sheriff's deputies say he fired off several shots, but so far, no injuries have been reported.
Sheriff's deputies say he fired off several shots, but so far, no injuries have been reported.
Teachers resist instructing from empty classrooms for safety reasons
In San Jose, teachers have been told they must teach in empty classrooms with few exceptions. One teacher, Taunya Jaco isn’t planning to return anytime soon, educating her students from home.
In San Jose, teachers have been told they must teach in empty classrooms with few exceptions. One teacher, Taunya Jaco isn’t planning to return anytime soon, educating her students from home.
San Jose Police Chief Eddie Garcia explains decision to retire in December
"It's not an easy decision. It's been a life of service thus far and I'm going to miss it," said Chief Eddie Garcia.
"It's not an easy decision. It's been a life of service thus far and I'm going to miss it," said Chief Eddie Garcia.
San Jose Police Chief Eddie Garcia announces retirement
Mayor Sam Liccardo hailed Garcia as an "exuberant leader who gave his heart and soul to his hometown."
Mayor Sam Liccardo hailed Garcia as an "exuberant leader who gave his heart and soul to his hometown."
Fire destroys home in San Jose, damages another
A residential fire in San Jose has destroyed a home Monday evening near the downtown area and damaged another, San Jose Fire Department said.
A residential fire in San Jose has destroyed a home Monday evening near the downtown area and damaged another, San Jose Fire Department said.
Fire in San Jose destroys two homes
A fire has destroyed at least two homes Monday evening in San Jose.
A fire has destroyed at least two homes Monday evening in San Jose.
San Jose announces public-private partnership to connect students to the internet
As part of a larger effort to bridge the digital divide, Mayor Sam Liccardo announced Monday that the city of San Jose will provide 11,000 hotspots with unlimited 4G LTE data plans to unconnected students and residents through a new partnership with AT&T.
As part of a larger effort to bridge the digital divide, Mayor Sam Liccardo announced Monday that the city of San Jose will provide 11,000 hotspots with unlimited 4G LTE data plans to unconnected students and residents through a new partnership with AT&T.
3 injured in San Jose shooting
Three people suffered injuries in a shooting early Monday morning in San Jose, according to police.
Three people suffered injuries in a shooting early Monday morning in San Jose, according to police.
Police investigate triple shooting near San Jose motel
San Jose police officers responded to a person shot in the 1300 block of Oakland Road in San Jose just before 1 a.m. Video at the scene showed police activity outside the Alura Inn.
San Jose police officers responded to a person shot in the 1300 block of Oakland Road in San Jose just before 1 a.m. Video at the scene showed police activity outside the Alura Inn.
San Jose police officer charged with using private security company to launder $18 million
Robert Foster and his accomplices allegedly used his position as an active-duty San Jose police officer and self-described expert in lie detection to further their business interests, prosecutors allege.
Robert Foster and his accomplices allegedly used his position as an active-duty San Jose police officer and self-described expert in lie detection to further their business interests, prosecutors allege.
Santa Cruz caravan calls on community to fill out U.S. Census
U.S. census officials say the Bay Area leads the state in the percentage of respondents to the 2020 census. Even so, Many communities are at a 60% response rate or lower, and seek to do better.
U.S. census officials say the Bay Area leads the state in the percentage of respondents to the 2020 census. Even so, Many communities are at a 60% response rate or lower, and seek to do better.
San Jose police officer arrested
The officer is accused of laundering around 18 million dollars.
The officer is accused of laundering around 18 million dollars.
Woman solicits donations for cancer on social media, but authorities say she never had Hodgkin's
A Gilroy woman has been charged with soliciting more than $60,000 in donations she asked for on Facebook and her blog to help pay for cancer treatments she did not need or receive, and then used the money for herself, according to federal prosecutors and the Internal Revenue Service.
A Gilroy woman has been charged with soliciting more than $60,000 in donations she asked for on Facebook and her blog to help pay for cancer treatments she did not need or receive, and then used the money for herself, according to federal prosecutors and the Internal Revenue Service.
San Jose mall reinvents itself with open-air shopping concept
With indoor malls closed due to the pandemic, the Bay Area’s largest mall Westfield Valley Fair in San Jose is reinventing itself with a new "open air" shopping concept.
With indoor malls closed due to the pandemic, the Bay Area’s largest mall Westfield Valley Fair in San Jose is reinventing itself with a new "open air" shopping concept.
SJ Mayor Sam Liccardo drops 'strong mayor' plan
Mayor Sam Liccardo on Monday quietly dropped his push for a "strong mayor" initiative that would extend his term by two years and increase his powers.
Mayor Sam Liccardo on Monday quietly dropped his push for a "strong mayor" initiative that would extend his term by two years and increase his powers.