Cupertino leaders accused of berating city staff, hostile work environment

The report showed that councilmembers interfered in day-to-day operations and often berated and belittled city workers during council meetings.

Last-minute shopping in full swing but won't add much to bottom line

Retail experts say sales are down this holiday shopping season mainly due to inflation. Still, many retailers have their largest discount sales in November and last-minute shopping doesn’t truly impact their overall bottom line.

FTX founder ordered to house arrest

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried made his first U.S. court appearance Thursday in New York, facing eight counts of fraud and conspiracy.

Alleged drug dealer accused of selling fentanyl-laced pill to teen who overdosed

An alleged drug dealer in the South Bay was charged with selling fentanyl-laced pills to minors after a group of high school students overdosed on drugs they bought from him, the district attorney's office said.

Proposed CA bill prohibits capturing people fleeing states where abortion is a crime

Sen. Skinner recently introduced Assembly Bill 36 or the Safe Haven Bill. The law would prohibit bail agents and bounty hunters from apprehending someone in California if they’ve received or performed an abortion in another state. It also protects those seeking gender-affirming healthcare from arrest.

Woman who barricaded herself in San Jose State library bathroom had replica gun: police

San Jose police descended on the Martin Luther King Library on San Jose State's campus on Wednesday morning to investigate reports of an armed woman barricaded in the bathroom. 

Minor charged in Fremont carjacking that ended in crash

A juvenile was arrested and charged for stealing a woman's vehicle and initiating a police chase, officials said.

San Jose's Japantown gets new stoplight at deadly intersection

Construction on the light project began last year and now that the stoplight is there, people say they’re looking forward to having a safer intersection with far fewer accidents.  

San Jose police arrest alleged 'sextortionist,' which they say led to suicide of 17-year-old

San Jose police on Monday said they arrested a "sextortionist," who took a 17-year-old's money and threatened to post sexually explicit photos, which in turn, led to his suicide, featured on the Dr. Phil show. 

College football player dies in snowstorm while driving home to San Jose

Bryant Rosas died Tuesday while driving home to see his family in San Jose for Christmas break. College officials said he got caught in a snowstorm in Colorado.

Silicon Valley has highest number of bicycle crashes in the last decade

A new report says Palo Alto and San Jose have had the most bicycle crashes in Silicon Valley over the last 10 years, leaving dozens of bikers injured. This comes just after San Jose hit a gruesome milestone of 64 pedestrian deaths due to a traffic crash this year.

World Cup 2026 hosts get diplomatic handover from Qatar

The United States, Mexico and Canada will stage soccer’s biggest event in less than 3½ years.

SJ commission to divvy up millions from Google

A select group of San Jose residents have the job of spending about $155 million from Google--and they're ready to get to work.   

San Jose fire leaves families homeless for the holidays

This is not what mother of two Paige Roster had in mind as being home for the holiday, as she dressed her newborn daughter, Nora. Roster, her partner, Paul Eischens, and their kids are staying at a Los Gatos motel due to unfortunate fate.

Suspect arrested in San Jose stabbing cold case

Police in San Jose have taken a man into a custody suspected of a 2017 homicide, the department announced on Thursday.

Stephen 'tWitch' Boss death sounds alarm on rising rates of Black male suicide

The CDC says men are nearly four times more likely to die by suicide than women and Black men are the fastest-growing group of men. Mental health experts say many men struggle with opening up and getting the help they need.

Work progressing on Anderson Dam retrofit

Rarely is great grazing land for cattle found in a spot like the bottom of a reservoir…