Santa Clara Co. DA makes personal plea in Home Depot sentencing case

A Santa Clara County Superior Court judge will take more time to decide on the sentencing for a group of thieves who pleaded guilty to organizing a retail theft ring targeting Home Depot stores in several Northern California counties.

Santa Clara closes dog park after reports of illnesses, pup's death

City officials in Santa Clara have temporarily closed Nuevo Dog Park following multiple reports of dogs becoming ill after visiting the site, including one that died in late July.

Beloved Bay Area firefighter dies at age 36 after cancer battle

He was a deeply respected firefighter and beloved husband and father. A Bay Area fire department is mourning the loss of one of its own, a 36-year-firefighter who died after a battle with cancer.

San Jose police chief uses AI to speak Spanish

The message is part of a broader effort to reach San Jose’s diverse communities in the languages they speak at home.

San Jose Police Department unveils searchable gang crime dashboard

San Jose Police have released a public, searchable, dashboard so community members and policy makers can track gang-related crimes in the city.

Residents displaced and arrest made in series of San Jose fires

San Jose firefighters were kept busy Monday afternoon with multiple incidents, including one where a person of interest was arrested. 

Man stabbed to death in San Jose parking lot

A man was stabbed to death early Monday morning in a San Jose parking lot, police said, and the suspect ran off before officers appeared. 

San Jose man's conviction overturned based on prejudicial rap lyrics: court

A San Jose man was released from jail last week after state judges lambasted Santa Clara County prosecutors for using rap lyrics in an attempt to put him behind bars for more than a century.

San Jose mayor and Trump aligned in homeless response

When it comes to homelessness, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and President Donald Trump see eye to eye: get homeless people off the streets and into treatment centers.

Bay Area girls soccer team crowned national champions in Virginia

A group of teen girls soccer players from the Bay Area has been crowned the nation’s best, winning the national championship title in the ECNL (Elite Clubs National League) National Finals in Virginia.

Suspicious package reported at VTA station in Campbell

Authorities investigated a suspicious package found at a light rail station in Campbell on Tuesday.

Monterey County plane crash claims life of dive shop owner, 2 others

Friends of the pilot killed in Saturday's plane crash off the Monterey Coast said James Vincent was a good friend who loved adventure.

2 girls reported missing in San Jose

Paulina Rodriguez-Morales, 11, and Yaneretzi Paredes-Estrada, 13, were last seen traveling in a gray Toyota Prius with an unknown license plate number,

Fast-moving fire tears through two San Jose homes

Six people are displaced after a three-alarm fire tore through two homes in San Jose Wednesday afternoon.

Family says man fatally stabbed in San Jose was trying to protect friend

The family of a 22-year-old East Bay man says he was fatally stabbed in downtown San Jose early Sunday while trying to protect a friend who was being attacked.