San Jose rolls out quarterly scorecards to monitor progress on major issues

Mayor Mahan promised to run the city more like a business and presented results from initial findings at this week’s city council meeting.

Thieves make off with safe containing $10K while elderly couple was distracted during home-invasion

A woman and two accomplices escaped with a safe containing $10,000 during a San Jose home-invasion robbery where an elderly couple was distracted by thieves. San Jose police are investigating this incident. 

San Jose mayor touts automated license plate readers' success though police don't track the data

New automated license plate readers are being installed in San Jose to fight crime, despite the fact that the city has not historically tracked whether they have led to any arrests. 

Delta flight leaving San Jose makes emergency landing Sacramento

A plane leaving San Jose heading for Salt Lake City, Utah was forced to perform an emergency landing in Sacramento on Monday due to possible engine failure, a Delta spokesperson told KTVU. 

Signs of support for slain mother, baby after police arrest teen for hit-and-run death
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San Jose police on Monday said they've arrested a 15-year-old following a hit-and-run in a stolen car that killed a pregnant mother and her baby, who was delivered – and died – a day later. The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner identified the pregnant woman as April Marie Zoglauer, 21. Family and friends said she was eight months pregnant.

San Jose police arrest 15-year-old after hit-and-run kills pregnant mom, baby

San Jose police on Monday said they've arrested a 15-year-old following a hit-and-run in a stolen car that killed a pregnant mother and her baby, who was delivered – and died – a day later. 

'A Million Miles away': From farmworker to NASA astronaut

The movie is based on the real-life events of Stockton native, former farm worker and NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez.

Check it out: 3 free super scary Halloween displays in the Bay Area

There are people who decorate for Halloween and then there people who take haunted houses to the next level. These three take their scares very seriously.

Check it out: 3 free super scary Halloween displays in the Bay Area
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Inside one home, you will find guts and gore. In two others, you can find fiendishly, frightening sights that will surely make your hair stand on end. For many Halloween lovers, there are people who decorate for the unofficial holiday, which has roots dating back to the early American colonists, by putting out carved pumpkins and cobwebs. But there are also people who take decorating to the next level, turning their homes into haunted houses.

Food delivery driver sexually assaulted teen in San Jose motel: police

A food delivery driver is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl while delivering her order in San Jose, after allegedly forcing his way into her motel room.

Site of San Jose meth lab, bomb-making operation on sale for $1.5M

A six-bedroom, 6,000-square-foot San Jose home that – oh yeah, also housed a meth lab and bomb-making operation – is selling for $1.5 million. 

San Jose named Bay Area's greenest, most sustainable city

There were four Bay Area cities in the top ten on this list, but it was San Jose that scored the highest when it comes to having cleaner and more sustainable living.