Threats of violence made to California schools in social media trend

Several school districts in Northern California fell victim to a nationwide social media trend threatening schools Friday.

3.4 earthquake shakes up South Bay

A 3.4 earthquake rocked some parts of the South Bay, reaching a 3.4 on the Ritcher scale. 

Mexico celebrates independence in Bay Area

Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off this weekend by commemorating the independence days of various Latin American countries.

Same suspects burglarize multiple neighborhood bars in San Jose

The owners of several small neighborhood bars in San Jose believe the same crew may have burglarized more than a dozen bars over the past month.

Police chase in Santa Clara, Alameda counties; 2 in custody

At least one person was taken into custody following an early Thursday morning police chase from San Jose to Oakland, officials said.

Pedestrian dies on Highway 101 in San Jose

 A pedestrian was killed early Thursday morning on northbound U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose, according to the California Highway Patrol.  

Alum Rock teachers take historical cruise with San Jose lowriders

San Jose is known as the birthplace of lowriding and some Alum Rock teachers got a hands-on lesson about the culture they’ll be teaching students.

Five babies have died while homeless in Santa Clara County this year

Advocates told the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors that things seem to be getting worse for people living on the streets.

San Jose clean-up program expands

San Jose city leaders, Tuesday, celebrated the expansion of a program designed to spruce up the streets as well as give a new lease on life for some of the city's homeless residents. 

SJ officials expand 'Streets Team' to combat trash in more neighborhoods
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San Jose officials are spending $80,000 to expand the Downtown Street Teams program to five other neighborhoods, to help combat trash and blight.

Murder charges upheld in San Jose toddler's fentanyl death

A judge in San Jose has upheld murder charges against two people in connection with the fentanyl overdose death of a toddler.

San Jose married couple accused of running crack house

A married couple in San Jose is accused of running a crack cocaine operation after their drug house was raided, authorities said.

San Jose police shoot & kill man accused of firing gun at random, injuring one

San Jose police said they were forced to shoot a suspect who was allegedly firing out of a window at a shopping plaza – he and another victim were taken to the hospital. 

2 San Jose police chief candidate names en route to city council

The names of two candidates for San Jose police chief should soon be on their way to the city council, Mayor Matt Mahan told KTVU on Monday.

3 accused of running brothels in San Jose arrested

A community coming together in forwarding tips has led to the arrest of three alleged human traffickers in San Jose. 

Wrong-way driver charged in San Jose crash that killed 2

The driver accused of causing a wrong-way crash on Highway 85 in San Jose, killing a mother and her son, was intoxicated, authorities said.

San Jose strip mall fire damages businesses

A fire broke out early Thursday morning at a San Jose strip mall, firefighters said.

Busy Labor Day weekend for Bay Area travelers

With about 17 million travelers expected to be screened by TSA nationwide, some travelers say they expected some delays.