21-year-old woman killed, minor arrested for DUI in early morning Sunnyvale crash
A 21-year-old San Jose woman was killed Sunday morning in a solo vehicle crash on the connector from westbound State Route 237 to northbound 101 in Sunnyvale, the California Highway Patrol reported. The driver of the vehicle, a minor, was placed under arrest on suspicion of DUI, CHP Officer Ross Lee said.
Man killed in Cupertino hit-and-run identified
The man who was run over and killed at a Cupertino Park on Tuesday has been identified as 77-year-old Lawrence Lupash of Sunnyvale.
South Bay nonprofit that helps homeless teens in search for new home
A non-profit that helps homeless teens is in search of a new home.
Candlelight vigil in San Jose to honor fallen Texas sheriff deputy
A candlelight vigil was held in San Jose on Wednesday night for a sheriff deputy from Texas who was killed in the line of duty.
Candlelight vigil in San Jose to honor fallen Texas sheriff deputy
A slain deputy is remembered as a trailblazer in the Sikh community. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports law enforcement officers in the South Bay said the killing of 42-year-old Sandeep Dhaliwal is being felt around the country. A candlelight vigil was held in San Jose in his honor.
Grandmother identified as San Jose hit & run victim
A family in San Jose is heartbroken after a 63-year-old grandmother was killed while crossing the street. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports police are looking for the driver who hit her. Maria Leon was in a crosswalk when she was hit by a pick-up truck on South King Road and Lido Way on Sunday night.
San Jose police officer loses battle with brain cancer
The San Jose Police Department is mourning the loss of one its officers who lost her battle with brain cancer. 49-year-old old Margaret Sandez was a 17-year veteran of the force and helped recruit LGBTQ officers. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports she was known as the life of the party and will be sorely missed.
Firefighters battling two-alarm blaze in San Jose
Firefighters from the San Jose Fire Department are at the scene of a two-alarm blaze on Santa Clara Street. According to a Tweet from the fire dept, streets in the area are closed.
Cooling Centers open in San Jose amid hot temperatures
Hot temperatures are expected Friday and five cooling centers in San Jose have opened up for residents to beat the heat.
Four suspects arrested in connection with San Jose homicide
San Jose police arrested four people in connection with a homicide that occured in July and left an elderly man dead, authorities said.
91-year-old San Jose man accused in killing where Fitbit gave clues dies
Authorities say a 91-year-old California man has died after he was arrested last year in the killing of his stepdaughter whose Fitbit helped provide clues to police. The San Francisco Chronicle reports Tony Aiello died Tuesday at a hospital in San Jose where he was taken due to "deteriorating health" from pre-existing conditions.
Recalled Judge Persky fired from high-school coaching job
Recalled Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky said he was fired Wednesday from his new job as a Junior Varsity girls tennis coach. His termination comes amid a public backlash over his hiring. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports his time as coach was brief, only lasting a few weeks.
Suspect arrested in San Jose homicide
Authorities in Stanislaus County on Saturday arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting in San Jose a day earlier, police said.
Pedestrian killed on I-680 overnight in San Jose
All lanes of northbound Interstate Highway 680 in San Jose are now open early Sunday morning after a pedestrian was struck and killed on the freeway late Saturday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. The freeway was closed for around four hours after the collision first reported at 11:46 p.m. Saturday, just south of McKee Road, the CHP said.
Elderly woman in wheelchair dies in San Jose mobile home fire
San Jose arson investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fire that killed an elderly woman Thursday night.
Pedestrian killed in San Jose hit-and-run, marking city's 33rd fatal collision
A person was killed in San Jose early Tuesday morning in what police are describing as a felony hit and run, marking the city's 33rd fatal collision this year.
Victim of deadly hit-and-run crash in San Jose identified
Authorities have identified the bicyclist killed in a hit-and-run crash in San Jose as a 44-year-old Jesus Plancarte. KTVU's Ann Rubin spoke with residents and workers in the area who say the intersection is troubled and they're sad to see this happen again.
Witnesses: Suspect in fatal San Jose collision ran without checking on victim
Witnesses say an SUV hit a pickup truck and then fatally struck a pedestrian at a San Jose intersection on Thursday. KTVU's Jana Katsuyama reports the coroner has identified the victim, but next of kin is still being notified. The suspect is said to have fled on foot.
Community asks why housing for homeless seniors can't be built elsewhere
Residents in San Jose expressed concerns Monday night at a community meeting about a proposed apartment project to house homeless seniors. PATH or People Assisting the Homeless is behind the project. The nonprofit helps homeless throughout the state.
Hot water pipe helps extinguish early morning fire at San Jose liquor store
Fire crews contained a one-alarm fire at a business in East San Jose early Sunday morning thanks in part to a broken hot water pipe, according to fire officials. The blaze was first reported at 11:57 p.m. Saturday inside a liquor store within a shopping center at 387 N. Capitol Ave., San Jose Fire Department Captain Brad Cloutier said.