San Jose's Coyote Fire 50% contained, 143 acres
Firefighters continue to battle a 143-acre vegetation fire in San Jose Friday. The fire is 50% contained, officials said.
Firefighters continue to battle a 143-acre vegetation fire in San Jose Friday. The fire is 50% contained, officials said.
San Jose mayor wants unauthorized mural of George Floyd to stay
A Black Lives Matter mural spanning three blocks of San Jose sidewalk is still standing despite being painted illegally - and the city's mayor wants to keep it.
A Black Lives Matter mural spanning three blocks of San Jose sidewalk is still standing despite being painted illegally - and the city's mayor wants to keep it.
California spared rolling blackouts, future outages remain possible
Millions of residents were spared of blackouts on Monday night. The operator of California’s electric grid said it didn't have to implement rolling outages because enough people conserved power.
Millions of residents were spared of blackouts on Monday night. The operator of California’s electric grid said it didn't have to implement rolling outages because enough people conserved power.
South San Jose family spends 65 hours without power, sleeps with ice packs
Tens of thousands of Bay Area residents spent part of the record-breaking heat wave without power, including dozens of families in South San Jose who were without power for days.
Tens of thousands of Bay Area residents spent part of the record-breaking heat wave without power, including dozens of families in South San Jose who were without power for days.
Standoff prompts freeway closure in San Jose
Police described the incident as an "emotional crisis" and said a crisis negotiator responded.
Police described the incident as an "emotional crisis" and said a crisis negotiator responded.
I-280 in San Jose reopened following downed power lines, fire activity
The fire was reported shortly before 4 p.m.
The fire was reported shortly before 4 p.m.
Young woman killed; 3 stolen cars abandoned at site of the deadly San Jose crash
When officers arrived they found the body of a dead woman who had apparently been ejected, lying on the road.
When officers arrived they found the body of a dead woman who had apparently been ejected, lying on the road.
Cooling centers help cope with extreme heat in the South Bay
All over the Bay Area, cities are trying to figure out how to cope with a heat wave, in the middle of a pandemic. Officials in San Jose, say it presents an extra layer of challenges.
All over the Bay Area, cities are trying to figure out how to cope with a heat wave, in the middle of a pandemic. Officials in San Jose, say it presents an extra layer of challenges.
SJUSD Superintendent discusses how the first day of school went
SJUSD Superintendent Nancy Albarran spoke with KTVU's Sal Castaneda on The Nine on Thursday, August 13, 2020.
SJUSD Superintendent Nancy Albarran spoke with KTVU's Sal Castaneda on The Nine on Thursday, August 13, 2020.
Feds accuse pair of smuggling methamphetamine dissolved in buckets of paint at San Jose warehouse
KTVU cameras were first to capture the arrest of Mario Orozco in San Jose and observe DEA, Homeland Security and local law enforcement officers enter a home to take him into custody. His alleged accomplice, Teodoro Ayon-Ramos, was arrested at his home in Los Banos on the same day.
KTVU cameras were first to capture the arrest of Mario Orozco in San Jose and observe DEA, Homeland Security and local law enforcement officers enter a home to take him into custody. His alleged accomplice, Teodoro Ayon-Ramos, was arrested at his home in Los Banos on the same day.
San Jose students start school online, teachers can choose to work at home or school
San Jose Unified students will kick off the school year with a full school day of distance learning — as opposed to other districts, including Oakland Unified, where teachers are only teaching 30 to 45 minutes a day for the first week and possibly longer until they finalize a contract with their district.
San Jose Unified students will kick off the school year with a full school day of distance learning — as opposed to other districts, including Oakland Unified, where teachers are only teaching 30 to 45 minutes a day for the first week and possibly longer until they finalize a contract with their district.
New programs are opening their doors for students this fall
From daycares to sports camps, new programs are opening their doors for students this fall.
From daycares to sports camps, new programs are opening their doors for students this fall.
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.