No more backlog of rape kits in Santa Clara County: officials
They say it now takes an average of 16 days for a lab to process evidence in a sexual assault and it used take more than three months. Officials also said it used to take an average of 94 days to test that evidence. Now, all rape kits are processed within 30 days.
They say it now takes an average of 16 days for a lab to process evidence in a sexual assault and it used take more than three months. Officials also said it used to take an average of 94 days to test that evidence. Now, all rape kits are processed within 30 days.
San Jose boy born with rare heart defect thriving as 3rd-degree taekwondo black belt
When he was 7, Shoham got an unexpected source of inspiration from the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. Since then, the heart patient who has half a heart and has endured three open-heart surgeries, is thriving as a third-degree black belt.
When he was 7, Shoham got an unexpected source of inspiration from the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers. Since then, the heart patient who has half a heart and has endured three open-heart surgeries, is thriving as a third-degree black belt.
Santa Clara County declares coronavirus emergency
Santa Clara County has declared a local emergency over coronavirus outbreak, even as public health officials say the risk to the general public is still low.
Santa Clara County has declared a local emergency over coronavirus outbreak, even as public health officials say the risk to the general public is still low.
San Jose CHP officer charged with having sex with minor; victim says he told her to lie to police
A CHP officer has been charged in Alameda County with unlawful sex with a child, Fremont police said Monday.
A CHP officer has been charged in Alameda County with unlawful sex with a child, Fremont police said Monday.
Two die in separate Bay Area train collisions
Two people died Monday in separate train collisions about an hour's distance from each other, authorities dai.
Two people died Monday in separate train collisions about an hour's distance from each other, authorities dai.
New schedule for South Bay BART extension expected in March
The new Milpitas and Berryessa stations were originally scheduled to open in 2019 but that date has been pushed back several times, with the latest happening in November.
The new Milpitas and Berryessa stations were originally scheduled to open in 2019 but that date has been pushed back several times, with the latest happening in November.
Newly established South Bay task force aims to reduce gun violence
It's a joint venture between the San Jose Police Department and Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.
It's a joint venture between the San Jose Police Department and Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.
New task force aims to remove guns from the hands of offenders, reduce gun violence
Ann Rubin reports from San Jose.
Ann Rubin reports from San Jose.
San Jose police investigate city's 4th murder of year
Homicide detectives in San Jose are investigating a shooting that left a man dead on Friday morning, authorities said.
Homicide detectives in San Jose are investigating a shooting that left a man dead on Friday morning, authorities said.
Nonprofit suspects dog dumped at Palo Alto animal shelter used for dog-fighting
Staff worry 'Baby' may have been part of a dog-fighting ring and used as a "bait" dog. Palo Alto Animal Control is investigating the case.
Staff worry 'Baby' may have been part of a dog-fighting ring and used as a "bait" dog. Palo Alto Animal Control is investigating the case.
16 arrested, 5 rescued in South Bay human trafficking bust
Santa Clara County law officers are touting the success of a recently-concluded operation designed to rescue victims of human sex trafficking and arrest those responsible for the crimes.
Santa Clara County law officers are touting the success of a recently-concluded operation designed to rescue victims of human sex trafficking and arrest those responsible for the crimes.
South Bay researchers working to learn more about coronavirus transmission
Avoiding contact with infected persons or places, such as Wuhan, China, is the best defense to stem both the virus, and the growing fear associated with it.
Avoiding contact with infected persons or places, such as Wuhan, China, is the best defense to stem both the virus, and the growing fear associated with it.
San Jose Police seek help identifying suspects in stabbing death, surveillance video released
San Jose Police released new surveillance video Tuesday of three suspects responsible for the killing of an 18-year-old back in October.
San Jose Police released new surveillance video Tuesday of three suspects responsible for the killing of an 18-year-old back in October.
Badger and coyote captured on wildlife research camera in South Bay
You won't believe what you see in this incredible wildlife research camera video. Researchers say it's the first time this type of unique animal interaction has been captured.
You won't believe what you see in this incredible wildlife research camera video. Researchers say it's the first time this type of unique animal interaction has been captured.
5 healthcare workers exposed to previous case of coronavirus in San Jose
Santa Clara County Public Health Department says five healthcare workers at San Jose Good Samaritan Hospital have come into contact with coronavirus, but there are no new confirmed cases of the virus in the county.
Santa Clara County Public Health Department says five healthcare workers at San Jose Good Samaritan Hospital have come into contact with coronavirus, but there are no new confirmed cases of the virus in the county.
San Jose student’s car keys stolen from 24 Hour Fitness locker, car stolen too
A college student in San Jose said thieves took the car keys from her gym locker at 24 Hour Fitness and then stole her car. It was her first car and a graduation gift from her mother who immigrated from Vietnam with little money.
A college student in San Jose said thieves took the car keys from her gym locker at 24 Hour Fitness and then stole her car. It was her first car and a graduation gift from her mother who immigrated from Vietnam with little money.
Deputy lucky to be alive after 'ambush' attack in Morgan Hill
Santa Clara County sheriff’s officials said one of their own is lucky to be alive after an ambush attack that led to shots fired.
Santa Clara County sheriff’s officials said one of their own is lucky to be alive after an ambush attack that led to shots fired.
Second coronavirus case confirmed in Santa Clara County
The Santa Clara County Public Health Department on Sunday confirmed the Bay Area's second case of the coronavirus.
The Santa Clara County Public Health Department on Sunday confirmed the Bay Area's second case of the coronavirus.
Santa Clara County Sheriff deputy shot, expected to be OK
Sara Zendehnam reports from Santa Clara County.
Sara Zendehnam reports from Santa Clara County.
Deputy shot and wounded near Uvas Reservoir in Santa Clara County
The Sheriff's Office reported that someone drove up to a deputy on Uvas Road, near Wallace Place. As the car got closer, the lights were turned off and the occupants inside fired at the deputy, who suffered a non-life threatening injury.
The Sheriff's Office reported that someone drove up to a deputy on Uvas Road, near Wallace Place. As the car got closer, the lights were turned off and the occupants inside fired at the deputy, who suffered a non-life threatening injury.