New proposal would require gun owners in San Jose to carry liability insurance
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is proposing a first-of-its kind ordinance, requiring gun owners to purchase liability insurance for their weapon. KTVU?s Jesse Gary reports the mayor admits this isn?t a cure all for gun crimes.
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is proposing a first-of-its kind ordinance, requiring gun owners to purchase liability insurance for their weapon. KTVU?s Jesse Gary reports the mayor admits this isn?t a cure all for gun crimes.
Burglar rummages through couple's San Jose home while wife is in shower
A South Bay family discovered a brazen burglar caught on camera rummaging through their house while they were still at home. It was a frightening ordeal for a San Jose couple. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports the husband was outside doing yard work. His wife was in the shower. It happened Wednesday morning at a home on East San Fernando Street near the downtown area.
A South Bay family discovered a brazen burglar caught on camera rummaging through their house while they were still at home. It was a frightening ordeal for a San Jose couple. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports the husband was outside doing yard work. His wife was in the shower. It happened Wednesday morning at a home on East San Fernando Street near the downtown area.
'Enough': Bay Area artist's work to grace cover of Time magazine
The work of a Bay Area artist will grace the cover of Time magazine for a second time when it hits the newstands Friday. The subject this time is gun violence. KTVU's Amber Lee reports the artist, John Mavroudis, grew up in San Jose.
The work of a Bay Area artist will grace the cover of Time magazine for a second time when it hits the newstands Friday. The subject this time is gun violence. KTVU's Amber Lee reports the artist, John Mavroudis, grew up in San Jose.
SJSU lockdown ends, suspected gunman arrested
San Jose State University has lifted a shelter-in-place and a suspect has been detained after reports of a possible gunman on campus Thursday evening. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports the suspect is not a student, but is believed to be from San Jose.
San Jose State University has lifted a shelter-in-place and a suspect has been detained after reports of a possible gunman on campus Thursday evening. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports the suspect is not a student, but is believed to be from San Jose.
Grandmother killed in deadly San Jose house fire identified
A San Jose family is grieving the loss of a grandmother who died in a house fire in South San Jose on Monday. The family has identified her as 82-year-old Sydney Brookbank. Another family member, an 11-year-old, is on life support due to smoke inhalation. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports the tragic fire shattered the couple's lives on multiple levels.
A San Jose family is grieving the loss of a grandmother who died in a house fire in South San Jose on Monday. The family has identified her as 82-year-old Sydney Brookbank. Another family member, an 11-year-old, is on life support due to smoke inhalation. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports the tragic fire shattered the couple's lives on multiple levels.
Sunnyvale police arrest San Jose officer on illegal narcotics, weapons charges
A San Jose police officer was arrested Friday morning on illegal narcotics and firearms-related charges, according to police.
A San Jose police officer was arrested Friday morning on illegal narcotics and firearms-related charges, according to police.
San Jose bridal boutique set to close, leaving many brides scrambling
Bridal store ?Brides of California? on the Alameda in San Jose is going out of business at the end of the month. Dozens of brides are scrambling to find a new dress in time for the big day now that their orders are in limbo. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports the owner of the small boutique said at least 30 brides are impacted by the shop?s closure.
Bridal store ?Brides of California? on the Alameda in San Jose is going out of business at the end of the month. Dozens of brides are scrambling to find a new dress in time for the big day now that their orders are in limbo. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports the owner of the small boutique said at least 30 brides are impacted by the shop?s closure.
Bicyclist struck by VTA train in San Jose
A bicyclist was hit by a Valley Transportation Authority Train on Friday, leading to a serious, but non-life threatening injury. KTVU's Andre Senior reports the collision happened just before 9 a.m. VTA said their current safety measures at that location meet standards.
A bicyclist was hit by a Valley Transportation Authority Train on Friday, leading to a serious, but non-life threatening injury. KTVU's Andre Senior reports the collision happened just before 9 a.m. VTA said their current safety measures at that location meet standards.
Apollo 11 engineer remains razor sharp 50 years later
The nation prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of a seminal moment in manned space travel. On July 20, 1969, two American astronauts became the first people to set foot on the moon. KTVU's Jesse Gary reports they didn?t make the journey alone, as a team of engineers and scientists across the country worked feverishly to make sure all the final details were correct.
The nation prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of a seminal moment in manned space travel. On July 20, 1969, two American astronauts became the first people to set foot on the moon. KTVU's Jesse Gary reports they didn?t make the journey alone, as a team of engineers and scientists across the country worked feverishly to make sure all the final details were correct.
SJPD say dramatic rescue of homeless man from fire highlights need for mental health training
San Jose police officers are speaking out about last week's dramatic rescue of a homeless man from a fire. They say it highlights the importance of mental health training for officers and the importance of serving all segments of the community. KTVU's Ann Rubin reports they say the biggest challenge was trying to save someone who didn't necessarily want help.
San Jose police officers are speaking out about last week's dramatic rescue of a homeless man from a fire. They say it highlights the importance of mental health training for officers and the importance of serving all segments of the community. KTVU's Ann Rubin reports they say the biggest challenge was trying to save someone who didn't necessarily want help.
San Jose: Tool theft caught on surveillance video
In South San Jose, thieves get into a landscaper?s unguarded trailer stealing all his equipment in under three minutes. Ke Nguyen was on the job last Tuesday morning. His trailer was parked in the driveway of a customer?s home on Tennant Avenue. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports.
In South San Jose, thieves get into a landscaper?s unguarded trailer stealing all his equipment in under three minutes. Ke Nguyen was on the job last Tuesday morning. His trailer was parked in the driveway of a customer?s home on Tennant Avenue. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports.
Grass fire in San Jose threatens homes, structures
Two buildings were destroyed in a 47-acre grass fire in East San Jose Monday morning, Cal Fire said. Tom Vacar reports.
Two buildings were destroyed in a 47-acre grass fire in East San Jose Monday morning, Cal Fire said. Tom Vacar reports.
1 bicyclist dead, 1 critically injured in collision with SUV
One bicyclist is dead; a second clings to life at?a South Bay hospital. This, after the pair was struck by the driver of an SUV while riding early Monday morning. San Jose police officials have identified the two cyclists involved and the female driver of the SUV who hit them.?
One bicyclist is dead; a second clings to life at?a South Bay hospital. This, after the pair was struck by the driver of an SUV while riding early Monday morning. San Jose police officials have identified the two cyclists involved and the female driver of the SUV who hit them.?
Jay-Z partners with San Jose-based weed company, Caliva
A San Jose-based cannabis company is attracting major star power. On Tuesday, hip hop mogul Jay-Z announced he's partnering with Caliva as the company's chief brand strategist. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports the entrepreneur has yet to visit the South Bay dispensary, but that there are plans for that in the works.
A San Jose-based cannabis company is attracting major star power. On Tuesday, hip hop mogul Jay-Z announced he's partnering with Caliva as the company's chief brand strategist. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports the entrepreneur has yet to visit the South Bay dispensary, but that there are plans for that in the works.
Homeless man’s growing trash pile irks San Jose condo residents
A condominium apartment complex at the corner of Alum Rock Avenue and Checkers Road in San Jose is well-maintained with clean walkways and manicured lawns, but on the public sidewalk a mountain of trash has been growing for weeks. KTVU's Andre Senior reports on what city officials have to say.
A condominium apartment complex at the corner of Alum Rock Avenue and Checkers Road in San Jose is well-maintained with clean walkways and manicured lawns, but on the public sidewalk a mountain of trash has been growing for weeks. KTVU's Andre Senior reports on what city officials have to say.
Civil jury finds two San Jose police officers liable in 2016 shooting death
A federal court jury Wednesday found two San Jose police officers liable for the death of an 18-year-old back in 2016. The jury is recommending the city pay a $2.6 million settlement to the family of Anthony Nunez. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports.
A federal court jury Wednesday found two San Jose police officers liable for the death of an 18-year-old back in 2016. The jury is recommending the city pay a $2.6 million settlement to the family of Anthony Nunez. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports.
San Jose police investigate quadruple murder-suicide
San Jose police are investigating a quadruple murder-suicide, which included a standoff that started Sunday night and ended early Monday morning: A total of four victims died and the shooter.
San Jose police are investigating a quadruple murder-suicide, which included a standoff that started Sunday night and ended early Monday morning: A total of four victims died and the shooter.
Homeless feel unwelcome at events planned for San Jose's St. James Park
Officials in San Jose have a series of big events planned for St. James Park this summer geared toward families and downtown workers. KTVU's Ann Rubin reports this weekend, the homeless who live in St. James Park in San Jose will make way for this: Dog Yoga, otherwise known as "doga."
Officials in San Jose have a series of big events planned for St. James Park this summer geared toward families and downtown workers. KTVU's Ann Rubin reports this weekend, the homeless who live in St. James Park in San Jose will make way for this: Dog Yoga, otherwise known as "doga."
Sacramento rookie officer death hits home for law enforcement
The shooting death of a Sacramento rookie police officer Wednesday night is hitting home for law enforcement agencies throughout the state. The San Jose Police chief had a sobering message Thursday for new recruits at the academy. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports.
The shooting death of a Sacramento rookie police officer Wednesday night is hitting home for law enforcement agencies throughout the state. The San Jose Police chief had a sobering message Thursday for new recruits at the academy. KTVU's Azenith Smith reports.
VTA train operators could go on strike next week
Bus drivers and train operators are at an impasse with VTA and could be going on strike as early as next week. Light rail service in Santa Clara County could come to a temporary halt if VTA train operators walk off the job and strike. KTVU's Alyana Gomez reports.
Bus drivers and train operators are at an impasse with VTA and could be going on strike as early as next week. Light rail service in Santa Clara County could come to a temporary halt if VTA train operators walk off the job and strike. KTVU's Alyana Gomez reports.