Retired San Jose fire captain turns 105 years old
Sam Seibert, who turned 105, said the secret to a long life is beer and soda, and simply “getting up in the morning.”
Family to file lawsuit after child struck by car in San Jose
Seven-year-old Bastian Michel (known as Bazzy) was attending a tutoring session at KUMON learning on June 24th, when staff at the location lost track of him. Before staff realized he was gone, Bastian had been struck by a car, just a block away.
San Jose wrong-way crash leaves woman and child dead
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a wrong-way crash Monday on a San Jose highway that killed two people.
San Jose State student found dead in dorm room
A student at San Jose State University was found dead in their dorm room over the weekend, the university confirmed.
Home engulfed in flames hospitalizes firefighter, more than a dozen displaced
At least 14 residents, including eight children, have been displaced and a firefighter injured after a multi-unit townhouse was engulfed in flames Saturday afternoon in San Jose.
Vigil held for San Jose Community Service Officer killed by drunk driver
CSO Long Pham attended schools in San Jose and became a San Jose Police Community Service Officer in 2022. Pham is the first CSO in San Jose to be killed in the line of duty.
Witnesses report previous fire at San Jose encampment where charred body was found
San Jose police are investigating a homicide at a homeless encampment off of Roberts Avenue and Vintage Way. Someone, searching the area, found their missing family member's charred remains on Monday.
Firefighter injured, 4 displaced in San Jose house fire
A two-alarm fire in a South San Jose home injured a firefighter and displaced four residents Thursday afternoon, officials said.
Burned human remains discovered near homeless encampment
The burned remains of a person were discovered near a homeless encampment in San Jose Monday afternoon.
Firefighters respond to vegetation fire in East San Jose
Firefighters are battling a 35-acre vegetation fire in East San Jose Monday night.
Pedestrian dies after crash in south San Jose
A woman has died after being struck by a car in south San Jose early Monday morning, according to the San Jose Police Department.
Immigration activists walk 48 miles across Bay Area to push for clear path to citizenship
Immigration activists are walking 48 miles from San Jose to San Francisco to call for a path to citizenship.
Tiny homes may house jail diversion program for mentally ill in Santa Clara County
Controversy is brewing over some tiny homes near Monterey and Bernal in San Jose. The existing tenants may soon be moved out, to make way for a jail diversion program for the mentally ill.
Arrests in 2 separate San Jose homicide cases
The San Jose Police Department announced the arrest and charges of three men in two separate homicide cases from 2020 and 2023, respectively.
Cain Velasquez pleads no contest to shooting at man accused of abusing son
Former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez pleaded no contest Friday to felony attempted murder, assault, and weapons charges in a case involving a man who allegedly sexually abused Velasquez’s son.
San Jose median home price reaches $2 million as housing advocates continue push for affordable housing
Local housing advocates say most people still can’t afford to buy Bay Area properties.
Median home price in South Bay exceeds $2M, marking the first ever for U.S. metro area
The San Jose metropolitan area has received the dubious distinction of becoming the first U.S. market, where the median home price has exceeded $2 million, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
Greg Kihn, Bay Area rocker and former radio host, dies
Classic rock fans are mourning the death of a Bay Area singer and writer from Baltimore who planted roots in the Bay and its music scene, on stage and on the airwaves.
San Jose high school football team hit by thieves ahead of opener
Thieves stole thousands of dollars worth of football gear from a high school in San Jose over the weekend.
2 San Jose police officers face charges in unrelated cases
A pair of San Jose police officers are now off the job and facing charges in unrelated crimes.