South Bay tax assessor race heads to runoff
None of the four candidates running to replace the retired Santa Clara County Tax Assessor secured more than 50% of the vote. So there will be a runoff election Dec. 30 between the top-two candidates, Neysa Fligor and Rishi Kumar.
FAA cuts flights by 10%: What Bay Area airports are saying
The FAA will cut air traffic by 10% across 40 major markets starting Friday amid the ongoing shutdown, citing air traffic controller shortages. Bay Area airports say they haven’t yet been told if they’ll be affected.
Santa Clara County scrambles for Super Bowl security funding
Santa Clara County didn’t ask to host next year’s Super Bowl. But the cost of protecting the event from terror attacks could exceed its available cash in an unprecedented budget crisis.
Santa Clara County's Measure A sales-tax passes
Voters approved a sales-tax measure in Santa Clara County on Tuesday; 57% said yes to the increase, and it only needed a simple majority.
South Bay celebrates tax measure, Prop. 50 passage; tax assessor's race heads to runoff
Santa Clara County officials on Tuesday night breathed a sigh of relief with the passage of Measure A, which will see a temporary sales tax increase to help offset a loss in funding due to Trump administration cuts. The county's tax assessor's race will go to a runoff in December, after none of the four candidates secured more than 50% of the vote.
Pedestrian struck and killed by SUV in San Jose
The crash marks the city’s 33rd fatal crash of the year.
New Bay Area Raising Cane's to celebrate opening with 'Free Cane's for a Year' chances
The popular fast-food chicken restaurant Raising Cane’s is opening another location in the Bay Area. The grand opening for the newest site will include a drawing selecting winners "free Cane's for a year."
Live 2025 Election Results: Santa Clara County Measure A, other Bay Area races
In addition to Prop. 50, some Bay Area residents are voting on Measure A in Santa Clara County and Measure B in Alameda County. We'll have live results here as polls close.
From Bay Area high school friends to world's youngest self-made billionaires: Company valued at $10B
Three Bay Area high school classmates, who all ended up dropping out of college together, have been named the youngest self-made billionaires in the world.
Downtown Los Altos gas leak: Mandatory evacuation
Authorities issued a mandatory evacuation of downtown Los Altos on Monday morning because of a gas leak.
Second driver dies of injuries suffered in fiery head-on crash in San Jose; DUI suspected
The San Jose Police Department confirmed to KTVU on Saturday that the man died of his wounds on Wednesday.
South Bay food bank braces for crush of people as CalFresh payment pause looms
At food banks in the South Bay and beyond, the rush was on Thursday to be ready for an unwanted deadline.
Bay Area food banks brace for crush of people as CalFresh payments pause in 2 days
Officials at South Bay food banks say they're preparing for a flood of people- seeking food as CalFresh payments from the federal government are set to pause this Saturday.
Powered by the rise of AI, Nvidia just became the first company ever valued over $5-trillion
It's a massive milestone: Nvidia just became the first publicly traded company to exceed $5-trillion dollars in market value.
South Bay authorities, community groups warn of human trafficking risk during Super Bowl
At a conference sponsored by the Valley Transportation Agency, South Bay community groups and law enforcement warned of the risk of human trafficking that comes with large events -- like next year's Super Bowl.
Santa Clara County Sheriff says man with knife charged at deputies before he was shot and killed
A man, allegedly armed with a knife, was fatally shot by Santa Clara County sheriff's deputies during a traffic stop in San Jose Monday evening, police say.
South Bay sheriff provides details in deputies fatal shooting of knife-wielding man
Santa Clara County Sheriff Bob Jonsen on Tuesday provided the details to events that led to an hours-long standoff and then fatal shooting of a suspect involving two deputies.
Woman killed in fiery head-on crash in San Jose neighborhood
An investigation is underway after a driver collided head-on with another driver in a San Jose neighborhood over the weekend, killing the woman driving the other car.
Palo Alto police arrest man allegedly found drinking wine after breaking into home
The suspect was arrested on suspicion of several crimes, including battery officer after he allegedly spit on an officer
Food aid for Bay Area families at risk as government shutdown enters 25th day
Bay Area food banks are bracing for a surge in demand with CalFresh funding expected to run out in November.