Anthony Tordillos has large lead in San Jose special election
Early election night results show San Jose Planning Commission Chair Anthony Tordillos leading by double digits in the race to represent downtown San Jose and replace disgraced former District 3 Councilmember Omar Torres.
Early election night results show San Jose Planning Commission Chair Anthony Tordillos leading by double digits in the race to represent downtown San Jose and replace disgraced former District 3 Councilmember Omar Torres.
Former SJSU football player, NFL star Chandler Jones killed in car crash
The 33-year-old died in a crash on Sunday in Los Angeles. He was 33.
The 33-year-old died in a crash on Sunday in Los Angeles. He was 33.
VTA pulls back veil on progress of South Bay BART extension
VTA officials on Monday allowed the media to tour a small portion of work that's underway to expand BART service in Santa Clara County.
VTA officials on Monday allowed the media to tour a small portion of work that's underway to expand BART service in Santa Clara County.
Guadalupe River encampment sweep continues amid rising unhoused population in Santa Clara County
The city of San Jose on Monday began the second week of a massive homeless encampment sweep. The sweep follows Santa Clara County's announcement that the number of unhoused individuals has increased by more than 8% since the last official count two years ago.
The city of San Jose on Monday began the second week of a massive homeless encampment sweep. The sweep follows Santa Clara County's announcement that the number of unhoused individuals has increased by more than 8% since the last official count two years ago.
San Jose police officer arrested, held without bail
An officer with the San Jose Police Department was arrested and is being held without bail in the Santa Clara County Jail.
An officer with the San Jose Police Department was arrested and is being held without bail in the Santa Clara County Jail.
No 'vanlording:' San Jose bans RVs as rental properties for the unhoused
A recently passed San Jose ordinance will, when it takes effect, ban the use of RVs as rental properties for the unhoused. The law is aimed at preventing what city officials call "vanlording," which stems from people renting RVs as units of housing.
A recently passed San Jose ordinance will, when it takes effect, ban the use of RVs as rental properties for the unhoused. The law is aimed at preventing what city officials call "vanlording," which stems from people renting RVs as units of housing.
SJ leaders pass law banning use of RVs as rental properties for unhoused residents
The San Jose City Council passed an ordinance that when it takes effect Jul. 1, will outlaw the use of RVs as rental properties for residents experiencing homelessness. Advocates decried the move and said the city is trying to criminalize being unhoused.
The San Jose City Council passed an ordinance that when it takes effect Jul. 1, will outlaw the use of RVs as rental properties for residents experiencing homelessness. Advocates decried the move and said the city is trying to criminalize being unhoused.
San Jose restaurateur celebrates origins of Juneteenth
A San Jose restaurant owner celebrates Juneteenth with recipes that date back over 100 years.
A San Jose restaurant owner celebrates Juneteenth with recipes that date back over 100 years.
Nicaraguan man accused of assaulting 3 ICE officers in San Jose
A Nicaraguan man has been charged by federal prosecutors with assaulting three ICE officers in San Jose - specifically grabbing one of the deportation officer's testicles who cried out, "Let go of my balls!"
A Nicaraguan man has been charged by federal prosecutors with assaulting three ICE officers in San Jose - specifically grabbing one of the deportation officer's testicles who cried out, "Let go of my balls!"
This Bay Area city cancels its 4th of July fireworks festival
Some residents of this Bay Area neighborhood are glad the fireworks display have been canceled.
Some residents of this Bay Area neighborhood are glad the fireworks display have been canceled.
Emergency alert app launches in San Jose, hours before Ranch Place Fire
A new emergency notification system was launched in San Jose yesterday, just before the Ranch Place Fire sparked.
A new emergency notification system was launched in San Jose yesterday, just before the Ranch Place Fire sparked.
Authorities seek man who exposed self, assaulted driver on San Jose bus
A surveillance camera on the bus caught the man "pleasuring himself" on the VTA bus.
A surveillance camera on the bus caught the man "pleasuring himself" on the VTA bus.
Family of San Jose man fatally shot by police, attacked by K-9 awarded $1M
The family of a San Jose man under suspicion of several crimes and shot by police – and who was then attacked by a K-9 – will be paid $1 million by the city under a legal settlement.
The family of a San Jose man under suspicion of several crimes and shot by police – and who was then attacked by a K-9 – will be paid $1 million by the city under a legal settlement.
San Jose expands temporary housing with 5 motels for homeless residents
The San Jose City Council unanimously approved a plan Tuesday to add five more motels for temporary housing for people experiencing homelessness.
The San Jose City Council unanimously approved a plan Tuesday to add five more motels for temporary housing for people experiencing homelessness.
Evacuation orders lifted for East San Jose vegetation fire
Firefighters with the San Jose Fire Department and Cal Fire got the upper hand in battling a nearly 100-acre vegetation fire that started late Tuesday afternoon. The fire was 75% contained and earlier evacutation orders had been lifted by late evening.
Firefighters with the San Jose Fire Department and Cal Fire got the upper hand in battling a nearly 100-acre vegetation fire that started late Tuesday afternoon. The fire was 75% contained and earlier evacutation orders had been lifted by late evening.
San Jose encampment sweeps continue, advocates respond too
A newly formed rapid response group is responding to unhoused encampment sweeps in San Jose. The goal is to quickly respond with legal and other information and to monitor the progress of the city sweeps. The group deployed for the first time on Monday to a sweep along the Guadalupe River near the San Jose Airport.
A newly formed rapid response group is responding to unhoused encampment sweeps in San Jose. The goal is to quickly respond with legal and other information and to monitor the progress of the city sweeps. The group deployed for the first time on Monday to a sweep along the Guadalupe River near the San Jose Airport.
Alleged San Jose sideshow promoter arrested
A San Jose man is accused of promoting multiple sideshows throughout the city while on probation, police said Friday.
A San Jose man is accused of promoting multiple sideshows throughout the city while on probation, police said Friday.
Thousands gather for 'No Kings' anti-Trump protests in Bay Area
In San Francisco, the protest began at Dolores Park, where thousands gathered before marching nearly two miles to Civic Center Plaza.
In San Francisco, the protest began at Dolores Park, where thousands gathered before marching nearly two miles to Civic Center Plaza.
Bay Area prepares for ‘No Kings Day’ demonstrations against Trump administration policies
The “No Kings Day" movement, in response to President Trump’s immigration crackdown and a planned $40 million military parade in Washington, D.C., hits the Bay on Saturday.
The “No Kings Day" movement, in response to President Trump’s immigration crackdown and a planned $40 million military parade in Washington, D.C., hits the Bay on Saturday.
24 sex offenders arrested in San Jose, including fugitives: Police
Twenty-four sex offenders were arrested in San Jose over the past several weeks for allegedly being in violation of their sex registration requirements, the San Jose Police Department said Friday.
Twenty-four sex offenders were arrested in San Jose over the past several weeks for allegedly being in violation of their sex registration requirements, the San Jose Police Department said Friday.