Pregnant woman killed in New Year's Day crash by speeding driver: CHP

A pregnant woman was named as a fatality in a multi-vehicle crash in Gilroy on New Year's Day, the California Highway Patrol said.

One injured in house fire in San Jose

Fire crews responded to a first-alarm fire that sparked at a single-family home in San Jose on Friday, the San Jose Fire Department said. 

New 2025 laws affecting Silicon Valley

The bills range from cracking down on crime to creating safer spaces in schools for LGBTQ+ students, all of which will affect Silicon Valley.

Video: Man drives through San Jose's Christmas in the Park

Newly surfaced video shows the moments a man drove his car through a crowd at San Jose's Christmas in the Park. 

NYE 2025: Best New Year's Eve fireworks, family-friendly festivities in the Bay Area

Ring in 2025 with a fantastic pyrotechnics display and other fun, family-friendly activities. We've compiled a list of events for you that are either low-cost or free. 

49ers fan raises $3,000 in honor of Charvarius Ward's daughter

Charvarius Ward’s daughter was born with Down Syndrome and had battled heart problems since birth when she died in October.

16-year-old arrested in Walnut Creek crash that killed teen passenger

An early morning crash Saturday in Walnut Creek killed a teenage passenger and resulted in the arrest of the 16-year-old driver.

Vallejo kidnapper Matthew Muller charged in 15-year-old South Bay attacks

Matthew Muller, the man who abducted Denise Huskins in Vallejo, sparking a case in which police initially accused her of staging her own kidnapping, has now been charged by Santa Clara prosecutors with breaking into women's homes in Palo Alto and Mountain View, stemming from cases 15 years ago.

Santa Clara County has 10K unhoused people; 200 died in last year

The National Weather Service said the cold weather hitting the Bay Area is dangerous for homeless and unsheltered people.

CHP preps for New Year's Eve drivers, free rides on public transportation

New Year celebrations will get underway across the Bay Area on Tuesday and CHP wants to remind people that they have other options instead of driving impaired.

Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the attack on Pearl Harbor, dies at 105

Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the last remaining survivor of the USS Utah, has died. He was 105.

8 units damaged in San Jose apartment fire displacing 14

San Jose firefighters on Friday put out an apartment complex fire early Friday morning, where eight units were deemed uninhabitable.

New California law will eliminate ATM overdraft fees

Assembly Bill 2017 aims to protect consumers from paying a fee when withdrawals are declined immediately.

Christmas in the Park draws thousands to San Jose

For over 40 years, Christmas in the Park in San Jose has been transformed into a winter wonderland that people can walk through free of charge.