San Jose Unified sees fewer older students return to classrooms

At Willow Glen Middle School in San Jose, about one third of students chose to return to campus when in-person instruction started Wednesday.

VTA's system hacked: Transit officials say buses, light rail not impacted

It’s a crime becoming more common in the 21st Century. And now, someone has hacked the Valley Transportation Authority. Thursday, VTA staffers worked to hire a third party cyber expert to investigate the crime.

San Jose neighbors oppose 5G cell equipment installed feet from homes

Despite promises of high-speed 5G cell service, a group of neighbors in San Jose are upset over the equipment being put up so close to their homes and bedrooms.

Majority of San Jose students continue distance learning as others return to classrooms

According to the San Jose Unified School District, about 35% of families chose to have students come back with 65% opting to continue with distance learning for the final six weeks of school.

San Jose students return to campus full-time; educators teach in-person and online

Families and students had to decide in November whether they wanted to return to campus and there weren't many opportunities to change their minds. So, about 10,000 students, about 30 percent, are heading back to campus for the first time in 13 months.

San Jose holds vigil, celebration for Derek Chauvin conviction

Two events were held in San Jose after the guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial came down. Both events remembered not just George Floyd’s life but other lives lost within the community at the hands of police officers.

San Jose city leaders propose $10,000 illegal dumping fine

City leaders in San Jose are considering cracking down on illegal dumping with a steep automatic $10,000 fine. It is quadruple the amount of the current fine.

Bay Area’s vaccine supply remains inconsistent for some parts

South Bay health officials are encouraging all eligible residents to sign-up for COVID-19 vaccination. This comes after Santa Clara County announced it has received enough vaccine to book appointments into next week.

Santa Clara County adds thousands of vaccine appointments, while San Mateo County struggles

Santa Clara County officials announced late Sunday that the local supply of the COVID vaccine has increased and that, as a result, thousands of appointments have been added this week, including 10,000 more just for this weekend.

San Jose Sikhs hold vigil for Indianapolis shooting victims

There was a big showing of support Sunday night from members of the Sikh community in the South Bay. Members remembered the lives lost in the shooting rampage at the FedEx facility in Indianapolis.

Suspect shoots himself in foot while struggling with Sunnyvale police

A suspect struggling while officers tried to handcuff him early Sunday at a Motel 6 in Sunnyvale managed to fire off a handgun, shooting himself in the foot, authorities said.

Founder of Adobe and developer of PDFs dies at age 81

Charles "Chuck" Geschke — the co-founder of the major software company Adobe Inc. who helped develop Portable Document Format technology, or PDFs — died at age 81.

San Jose State says ex-trainer improperly touched athletes

In a letter to students, staff and faculty, President Mary Papazian apologized Thursday for what she called "this breach of trust."

Man arrested, causes self-inflicted gunshot wound in San Jose following earlier homicide

San Jose police took a man who had barricaded himself inside a home in the Hyde Park neighborhood into custody.  Police also said that he had a self-inflicted gunshot wound, which might be life-threatening.