Bay Area places named for César Chávez in the spotlight as abuse allegations surface
The late activist’s name adorns several streets, parks, schools, libraries and other sites in cities all across the Bay Area.
The late activist’s name adorns several streets, parks, schools, libraries and other sites in cities all across the Bay Area.
SJ police announce arrest in fatal 2019 stabbing
The motive and circumstances surrounding the stabbing are still under investigation
The motive and circumstances surrounding the stabbing are still under investigation
Man struck, killed by car in San Jose
The death marks San Jose’s sixth fatal collision, sixth traffic death and fourth pedestrian death of 2026.
The death marks San Jose’s sixth fatal collision, sixth traffic death and fourth pedestrian death of 2026.
Attorney among 3 charged in Santana Row attack outside restaurant
Prosecutors have charged three suspects in a daytime attack outside a busy Santana Row restaurant, including one man who is an attorney, after they were caught on video punching two Israeli-American men speaking Hebrew.
Prosecutors have charged three suspects in a daytime attack outside a busy Santana Row restaurant, including one man who is an attorney, after they were caught on video punching two Israeli-American men speaking Hebrew.
San Jose police make arrest after post-Super Bowl mass shooting
San Jose police on Monday announced the arrest of a Washington state man following a post-Super Bowl gathering where six people were shot.
San Jose police on Monday announced the arrest of a Washington state man following a post-Super Bowl gathering where six people were shot.
One of world's largest AI conferences kicks off in San Jose
One of the world's largest artificial intelligence conferences is underway in San Jose this week, drawing an estimated 30,000 developers, researchers and business leaders to the city for Nvidia's annual GTC Conference.
One of the world's largest artificial intelligence conferences is underway in San Jose this week, drawing an estimated 30,000 developers, researchers and business leaders to the city for Nvidia's annual GTC Conference.
SJSU investigating antisemitic, threatening graffiti found on campus
The university said "no evidence has been identified to indicate a credible threat."
The university said "no evidence has been identified to indicate a credible threat."
Double homicide in San Jose commercial building; neighbor heard arguing
San Jose police said two men were shot to death inside a commercial building, in a case where they were still working on a motive for the violence.
San Jose police said two men were shot to death inside a commercial building, in a case where they were still working on a motive for the violence.
Friends followed from San Jose nightclub, robbed after Uber drop-off
Doorbell video shows a man and woman being attacked and robbed in San Jose, moments after they exited their Uber. The victims believe they were followed home from a nightclub.
Doorbell video shows a man and woman being attacked and robbed in San Jose, moments after they exited their Uber. The victims believe they were followed home from a nightclub.
California monitoring potential Iranian drone threats amid escalating war
Security concerns are rising in California amid reports that Iran aspired to launch a surprise drone attack just off the coast of the Golden State. This is what state leaders and local law enforcement agencies are saying.
Security concerns are rising in California amid reports that Iran aspired to launch a surprise drone attack just off the coast of the Golden State. This is what state leaders and local law enforcement agencies are saying.
Video: Attack at San Jose’s Santana Row investigated as possible hate crime
San Jose police are investigating an attack at Santana Row over the weekend as a possible hate crime after victims reported that suspects hurled antisemitic remarks during the assault.
San Jose police are investigating an attack at Santana Row over the weekend as a possible hate crime after victims reported that suspects hurled antisemitic remarks during the assault.
San Jose Unified School District extends deadline for school-closure vote
The San Jose Unified School District is taking a bit more time to consider the potential closure of up to nine elementary schools in the South Bay city.
The San Jose Unified School District is taking a bit more time to consider the potential closure of up to nine elementary schools in the South Bay city.
Bay Area-based Planned Parenthood affiliate is now offering Botox treatments
A Bay Area-based organization that has long offered sexual and reproductive health care is expanding its business model and now offering Botox injections and other new services.
A Bay Area-based organization that has long offered sexual and reproductive health care is expanding its business model and now offering Botox injections and other new services.
Flock surveillance cameras will stay in San Jose, but vote enacts revisions
San Jose City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to revise the city's automated license plate reader program that scales back some aspects of the surveillance system amid growing privacy concerns that have led other Bay Area cities to abandon the technology altogether.
San Jose City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to revise the city's automated license plate reader program that scales back some aspects of the surveillance system amid growing privacy concerns that have led other Bay Area cities to abandon the technology altogether.
VTA taking local trucking business to court after eminent domain dispute
VTA and a local truck dealership are headed to trial over VTA's use of eminent domain and a question of fair compensation. The agency has been acquiring land for its six-mile BART extension project, slated to open in 2036.
VTA and a local truck dealership are headed to trial over VTA's use of eminent domain and a question of fair compensation. The agency has been acquiring land for its six-mile BART extension project, slated to open in 2036.
SJ Earthquakes launch program to teach soccer fundamentals to Bay Area kids
The "Beautiful Game Assembly Program," intends to impart to youths from across the South Bay fundamental soccer skills ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The "Beautiful Game Assembly Program," intends to impart to youths from across the South Bay fundamental soccer skills ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
San Jose mayor's social media use faces criticism
There are City Hall grumbles about San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan's longstanding practice of using individual social media accounts for both city business and to promote his own personal brand.
There are City Hall grumbles about San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan's longstanding practice of using individual social media accounts for both city business and to promote his own personal brand.
Anti-war protesters in San Jose met by Iranian counter protesters grateful to Trump
Anti-war protesters were met with counter protests in front of San Jose City Hall. One side is calling the war unjust, the other calls it a miracle they've been waiting years to see.
Anti-war protesters were met with counter protests in front of San Jose City Hall. One side is calling the war unjust, the other calls it a miracle they've been waiting years to see.
Bodycam released in San Jose shootout where suspect killed, sergeant injured
Edited bodycamera video was released by the San Jose Police Department showing some of what happened during a multi-county chase related to an armed carjacking where a suspect was killed, and a sergeant was struck by the suspect's bullets, injuring his hand and fracturing his skull.
Edited bodycamera video was released by the San Jose Police Department showing some of what happened during a multi-county chase related to an armed carjacking where a suspect was killed, and a sergeant was struck by the suspect's bullets, injuring his hand and fracturing his skull.
Class action lawsuit alleges Flock license plate readers violate CA law and privacy of residents
Flock Safety is facing a class action lawsuit. Filed by an Oakland-based firm, it alleges the company's license plate reading cameras are violating the law and the privacy of California residents.
Flock Safety is facing a class action lawsuit. Filed by an Oakland-based firm, it alleges the company's license plate reading cameras are violating the law and the privacy of California residents.