San Jose police union hides web pages after drug smuggling scandal
The San Jose Police Officers' Association has blocked significant portions of its website from public access after its executive director was charged in connection with an international drug smuggling scheme.
The San Jose Police Officers' Association has blocked significant portions of its website from public access after its executive director was charged in connection with an international drug smuggling scheme.
Palo Alto police hope sketch of alleged sexual assault suspect leads to arrest
Palo Alto police hope a sketch will help them track down the suspect in a brazen sexual assault that happened in the middle of the day Sunday.
Palo Alto police hope a sketch will help them track down the suspect in a brazen sexual assault that happened in the middle of the day Sunday.
San Jose hit-and-run collision leaves bicyclist with life-threatening injuries
San Jose police are at the scene of a non-fatal hit-and-run collision where a woman riding her bicycle was badly injured Monday evening.
San Jose police are at the scene of a non-fatal hit-and-run collision where a woman riding her bicycle was badly injured Monday evening.
Demand at regional food banks soars as layoffs, food prices, increase
The primary food bank which serves San Mateo and Santa Clara counties is seeing rising demand only slightly below pandemic-era highs. Higher food prices and layoffs are citied. Leaders say more support is needed from cities and the private sector.
The primary food bank which serves San Mateo and Santa Clara counties is seeing rising demand only slightly below pandemic-era highs. Higher food prices and layoffs are citied. Leaders say more support is needed from cities and the private sector.
5-year-old fatally shot on I-880 in Fremont on way to family birthday dinner
A 5-year-old girl was shot to death on Interstate 880 Saturday evening while she was riding in the car with her parents on the way out to a family birthday dinner, according to family friends and the California Highway Patrol.
A 5-year-old girl was shot to death on Interstate 880 Saturday evening while she was riding in the car with her parents on the way out to a family birthday dinner, according to family friends and the California Highway Patrol.
Woman sexually assaulted in Palo Alto pedestrian underpass
A woman in Palo Alto was sexually assaulted Sunday afternoon in a pedestrian underpass.
A woman in Palo Alto was sexually assaulted Sunday afternoon in a pedestrian underpass.
SJ police chief statement on arrest of SJPOA exec accused of drug trafficking
San Jose Police Chief Anthony Mata released a statement Saturday on the recent arrest of Joanne Segovia, the former executive with the San Jose Police Officers Association, who is accused of distributing fentanyl.
San Jose Police Chief Anthony Mata released a statement Saturday on the recent arrest of Joanne Segovia, the former executive with the San Jose Police Officers Association, who is accused of distributing fentanyl.
Woman suffers life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car in San Jose
A woman in San Jose was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries on Sunday after she was hit by a car, police said.
A woman in San Jose was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries on Sunday after she was hit by a car, police said.
Inmate found dead in Santa Clara jail: sheriff
An inmate at the Santa Clara County Main Jail has died, authorities said. Sheriff's deputies said the unnamed 65-year-old died by possible suicide Thursday.
An inmate at the Santa Clara County Main Jail has died, authorities said. Sheriff's deputies said the unnamed 65-year-old died by possible suicide Thursday.
Police union sacks San Jose executive director accused of drug trafficking
The San Jose Police Officers' Association said it has terminated its civilian executive director following an internal investigation into federal drug charges against her.
The San Jose Police Officers' Association said it has terminated its civilian executive director following an internal investigation into federal drug charges against her.
Ex-Theranos executive headed to prison after losing appeal
Former Theranos executive Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani will be heading to prison later this month after an appeals court rejected his bid to remain free while he contests his conviction for carrying out a blood-testing hoax with his former boss and lover, Elizabeth Holmes.
Former Theranos executive Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani will be heading to prison later this month after an appeals court rejected his bid to remain free while he contests his conviction for carrying out a blood-testing hoax with his former boss and lover, Elizabeth Holmes.
Massage therapist arrested for alleged sexual assault
A San Jose massage therapist was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting two of his clients, police said Thursday.
A San Jose massage therapist was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting two of his clients, police said Thursday.
Rep. Ro Khanna meets with Sunnyvale Starbucks workers ahead of union vote
There are 9,000 Starbucks stores nationwide, and at least 290 of them have voted to unionize since 2021. A store in Santa Cruz and in San Francisco have already unionized and now in Sunnyvale, workers say they want to join the fight for a living wage and benefits.
There are 9,000 Starbucks stores nationwide, and at least 290 of them have voted to unionize since 2021. A store in Santa Cruz and in San Francisco have already unionized and now in Sunnyvale, workers say they want to join the fight for a living wage and benefits.
Activists want more accountability for San Jose POA after exec charged in drug probe
On Wednesday, multiple groups, including the NAACP, called on the city of San Jose to stop negotiating with the Police Officers Association and to conduct an independent investigation into Joanne Segovia’s drug charges.
On Wednesday, multiple groups, including the NAACP, called on the city of San Jose to stop negotiating with the Police Officers Association and to conduct an independent investigation into Joanne Segovia’s drug charges.
Homeless woman found near San Jose creek believed to have died weeks ago
Advocates say despite efforts by the county, people are still dying on the streets of San Jose and the County is on track to have even more unhoused people die than last year.
Advocates say despite efforts by the county, people are still dying on the streets of San Jose and the County is on track to have even more unhoused people die than last year.
San Jose mayor, police chief take to bike trail touting increased public safety needs
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, rides with SJPD Chief Antony Mata, touting the need for more police officers, in particular bicycle police, to help patrol public spaces such as the 32-mile Coyote Creek Trail.
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, rides with SJPD Chief Antony Mata, touting the need for more police officers, in particular bicycle police, to help patrol public spaces such as the 32-mile Coyote Creek Trail.
Santa Clara County records first death due to 'tranq'
Authorities on Monday confirmed the first death in Santa Clara County attributed to a dangerous animal tranquilizer that is increasingly mixed with opioids like fentanyl and heroin.
Authorities on Monday confirmed the first death in Santa Clara County attributed to a dangerous animal tranquilizer that is increasingly mixed with opioids like fentanyl and heroin.
Santa Clara County relaxes COVID rules
Santa Clara County is grappling with how to implement the latest COVID-19 changes, as the state lifts rules on masking and vaccinations in April.
Santa Clara County is grappling with how to implement the latest COVID-19 changes, as the state lifts rules on masking and vaccinations in April.
SJ POA exec left court on fentanyl distribution charges in silence
Joanne Segovia, a San Jose Police union executive, accused of running a importing and distributing fentanyl, was released from jail on Friday without bail.
Joanne Segovia, a San Jose Police union executive, accused of running a importing and distributing fentanyl, was released from jail on Friday without bail.
Legislation proposes national historical park to honor Cesar Chavez
It's Cesar Chavez Day, when we honor the civil rights leader who launched the farmworker movement. Now, legislators want to pay tribute to him in a different way; by proposing a Cesar Chavez National Historical Park. Part of it would be right in San Jose.
It's Cesar Chavez Day, when we honor the civil rights leader who launched the farmworker movement. Now, legislators want to pay tribute to him in a different way; by proposing a Cesar Chavez National Historical Park. Part of it would be right in San Jose.