Suspect arrested in multiple incidents of indecent exposure in San Jose

Police arrested a 41-year-old man suspected of exposing his genitals to girls on multiple occasions, including three last fall in San Jose's Willow Glen neighborhood.

Son fatally stabbed father, wounded mother in San Jose attack: police

A 37-year-old man is behind bars after allegedly stabbing his father to death in San Jose early Sunday morning, authorities said.

Bay Area residents fly to Eastern Europe to help Ukrainians

Since Russian troops invaded Ukraine last month, several Bay Area residents were quick to fly to Eastern Europe to support Ukrainian refugees and help family members reach safety.

Double stabbing in San Jose leaves man dead and woman injured

San Jose police said there was an early morning double stabbing on Sunday. The victims are suffering life-threatening injuries, officials said.

Woman steals $4k bottle of liquor from Grandview Restaurant in San Jose

The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office is searching for a woman who stole a bottle of century-old liquor after having dinner at Mount Hamilton Grandview Restaurant in San Jose.

Embattled Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith plans to retire

After nearly a half-century on in law enforcement, Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith said Friday she’s had enough.

San Jose State university ex-trainer charged with sexual assault

Scott Shaw, 54, is accused of touching the breasts and buttocks of four students who played on university athletics teams “without their consent and without a legitimate purpose” between 2017 and 2020, the DOJ said in a statement.

Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith will not seek re-election

Laurie Smith, the embattled sheriff of Santa Clara County, announced she will not seek re-election when her term expires in January.

Husband returns to Ukraine after Silicon Valley wife, children killed by mortar fire

Tatiana Perebeinis was chief accountant for SE Ranking, a Silicon Valley startup with headquarters in London and a large workforce in Kyiv. Also killed were her daughter, Alise, 9, and son, Nikita, 18. The family’s dogs also died, he said.

Santa Clara University students sue school over COVID vaccination policy

Two Santa Clara University students could face the end of their academic careers at the school. This, after their refusal to adhere to university COVID vaccination requirements.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in San Jose

San Jose Police officers were at the scene of a traffic collision involving a vehicle and pedestrian at the intersection of Capitol Expressway and Story Road, the department said on Monday. 

Cain Velasquez denied bail in attempted murder case

Cain Velasquez will not be released on bail as he faces attempted murder charges from a shooting that injured one person, a Santa Clara County judge ruled Monday.

Katie Meyer's parents struggle for answers after daughter's death at Stanford

In an emotional interview, the parents of Stanford University soccer star Katie Meyer say they are struggling to understand why their daughter died by suicide this week.

Vandal armed with spray paint strikes South Bay GOP headquarters, struggle seen on video

Surveillance video shared on Thursday shows the moments when a man, equipped with spray paint, vandalized the Santa Clara County Republican Party Headquarters in San Jose on Wednesday. 

Man dies in San Jose hit-and-run near YMCA; 17 traffic deaths so far in 2022

Audelio Esquivel Tapia, 68, was killed in a hit-and-run steps away from his home. According to police, this is the 17th traffic fatality in just the first two months of this year, and the 10th pedestrian killed in San Jose.

#FreeCain: Outpouring of support for ex-UFC champ charged with attempted murder

The hashtag #FreeCain sprung up almost immediately after it was revealed that Cain Velasquez was charged with attempted murder – but that his intended target was a 43-year-old man accused of inappropriately touching a 4-year-old child who is related to Velasquez.