Residents displaced by San Jose apartment complex fire

An apartment building in San Jose was evacuated on Wednesday after a fire broke out, according to fire officials. 

Sunnyvale volunteers begin 'point-in-time' homeless count

About 50 volunteers went into the community to find, count and connect with people experiencing homelessness.

Faith leaders prepared to help undocumented immigrants facing possible deportation

Nonprofits and faith groups held a community vigil on Tuesday night to support immigrants facing possible deportation after the Trump administration made changes to immigration policy that allows federal agents to arrest undocumented people in churches, schools and hospitals.  

San Jose officials break ground on next interim housing site

San Jose city leaders, community activists and other stakeholders broke ground on Tuesday on the city next interim housing site.

Man sexually assaulted and robbed on Palo Alto trail, police investigating

Police in Palo Alto are investigating the robbery and sexual assault of a man on a trail in the Baylands Nature Preserve, the department said Tuesday.  

Father and son who drowned near Half Moon Bay identified

The victims who drowned in the ocean in Half Moon Bay over the weekend were identified by officials on Tuesday. 

Hundreds protest Trump and new policies in San Jose

Organizers say they intend to push back on Trump’s policies on immigration, women’s rights, the LGBTQ+ community.

Trump's 1st Day: Bay Area reacts to administration's immigration policy shift

Concerns about the new Trump administration's immigration policies, brought people to one San Jose Street corner on Monday to protest his policies.

Man shot in head while driving on South Bay highway

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a homicide that occurred on a freeway in the San Jose area Monday night, officials said. 

'American Nightmare' attacker Matthew Muller pleads guilty in South Bay home invasions

Matthew Muller, who kidnapped and sexually assaulted Denise Huskins in an ordeal that Vallejo police initially branded a hoax, faces life in prison after pleading guilty Friday to invading two South Bay homes years earlier.

Saratoga man accused of assaulting college student extradited from France

An American accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said “So I raped you” was extradited Thursday from France to the United States.

3 Hollister High students killed in car crash, school district says

Three seniors from Hollister High School were killed, and a former student was critically injured in a car crash, the San Benito High School District said Wednesday, creating a devastating loss for their families and classmates. 

Campbell's 'iconic' water tower vandalized, suspect arrested

In the early hours of Sunday morning, some Campbell police officers were staking out the "iconic" city water tower watching to catch an alleged vandal defacing it. 

VTA BART expansion work to include minority-owned business

VTA has pledged to increase contracting opportunities for minority-owned businesses in its ongoing BART expansion into San Jose.

Santa Clara County jail deaths highest in two decades

Ten people died in the custody of the Sheriff’s Office last year across the main jail, Elmwood Correctional Facility and county hospitals where deputies transported incarcerated people for medical care. More than half of the total deaths happened at the Elmwood facility in Milpitas. The number of deaths doubled from five in 2023.