Bay Area non-profit ready to deliver aid, even in Ukraine war zone

The stories from Ukraine of human suffering, and children and families fleeing the death and destruction from the Russian invasion has touched hearts and rallied an army of volunteers for a Bay Area non-profit called Hearts for Ukraine.

Ukranian couple in Bay Area after narrowly escaping war torn country

A Ukrainian couple that barely made it out of their war torn country, is now safe here in the Bay Area with their daughter. The planes flying overhead during KTUV's interview, took Hulyi back to his home in Chernihiv just two weeks ago, where Russian bombs were dropping from the sky. He and his wife Olena, sheltered in their basement.

South Bay business owners cry foul against county fines from COVID lockdown days

It has been more than two years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and some Santa Clara County business owners are sickened. Not by the virus, but by fines levied against them by their county government.

Police arrest suspect in at least 11 South Bay armed robberies

Authorities have arrested a man suspected of committing a string of armed robberies at convenience stores throughout Santa Clara County.

Reported hate crimes skyrocketed in San Jose since 2020

Reported hate crimes in San Jose spiked in 2020, the numbers more than tripled than the year before, according to police data.

Fire breaks out at San Jose's 724 Hookah Lounge

San Jose fire investigators on Wednesday said they are looking for the cause of an early morning blaze that caused major damage to the 724 Hookah Lounge. Firefighters rushed  to East Santa Clara Street just after 4 a.m. 

Former San Jose code enforcement officer convicted on sex assault, extortion charges

A former inspector with the city of San Jose has been convicted of soliciting bribes and extorting sex from massage parlor owners, as well as molesting two people when they were children, Santa Clara County prosecutors said Tuesday.   

Saratoga to install license plate readers to combat crime

Fear of rising crime in surrounding cities is prompting Saratoga city officials to turn to technology.

San Jose house fire leaves at least one person dead

Fire crews in San Jose battled a house fire on Sunday. One victim died inside the structure and another victim was transported to the hospital with burn injuries, according to SJFD.

Teen arrested for allegedly shooting Orbeez gel balls at people

A 17-year-old was arrested for allegedly firing gel beads at people as they were walking in Morgan Hill, authorities said.

No explosives found at high school in Sunnyvale following bomb threat

Authorities found no explosives on the campus of Fremont High School in Sunnyvale after it was evacuated Thursday following a bomb threat.

Stolen Louis XIII cognac returned to San Jose restaurant

A $4,000 bottle of liquor that was stolen by a woman from a San Jose restaurant has been returned unopened by a family member of the thief, the restaurant said. 

San Jose rookie officer, former football star, suddenly dies

The San Jose Police Department is mourning the loss of a rookie officer who died at his home Sunday. 24-year-old DeJon Packer just graduated from the police academy one year ago.

Congressman Ro Khanna prioritizing military aid for Ukraine

Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17) assured Ukraine's Consul General based in San Francisco that he's working with colleagues on the House Armed Services Committee to prioritize sending weapons and military aircraft to Ukraine.

Rookie San Jose police officer dies suddenly

A San Jose police officer who graduated from the police academy just one year ago has passed away, SJPD confirmed on Monday.