Mail thief targeting US Postal boxes in Los Altos

Police in Los Altos put out a warning this week about a suspected mail thief who has been targeting people's financial information in the city. According to police, the brazen thief has been targeting mailboxes right outside of the city's post office on Miramonte Avenue.

Sunnyvale shelter offers tour as some residents still under quarantine with scabies

A half-dozen residents of the North County Shelter, operated by the Bill Wilson Center, Thursday, continued to be in quarantine at a South Bay motel. This, as Bill Wilson Center executives opened the 6.500-square-foot facility to the media for tours, and a look at cleaning protocols.

Intel to layoff roughly 15,000 workers amid revenue slump

Intel Corp. sent a memo to employees on Thursday announcing that the company would be cutting nearly15,000 jobs.

SJ flea market vendors look for early signals of new location

Vendors and their allies are pushing San Jose city leaders to finalize plans for a new site for the Berryessa Flea Market. They said on Wednesday that waiting to the last minute could cause an economic catastrophe for the 450 microbusinesses which rely on the four-day a week flea market.

San Jose woman sentenced for importing infested fruit

A woman from San Jose was sentenced this week to three months in jail for illegally importing infested fruit from Vietnam. 

Arsonist possibly responsible for four South Bay fires

In the Santa Cruz Mountains fire investigators are looking into a series of suspicious fires which could be the work of an arsonist. 

Scabies outbreak infects multiple Sunnyvale shelter residents

A scabies outbreak at a Sunnyvale homeless shelter led as many as four residents to undergo treatment for the contagious skin condition. One employee also tested positive for scabies.

Body found in Palo Alto parking garage identified

A body found in a parking garage in downtown Palo Alto is being investigated as a homicide, authorities said on Monday.

JD Vance woos crypto industry at fundraiser in East Palo Alto

Vice presidential candidate JD Vance is the guest of honor Monday night at a fundraiser in Palo Alto, but the location isn't being revealed publicly – invites are being delivered though word of mouth, direct messages and emails.

Swim coach accused of sending 'sexually explicit content' to minor

A South Bay swim coach was arrested after he allegedly sent a minor he taught sexually explicit content on multiple occasions, officials said Friday. 

Person dies from West Nile Virus in Contra Costa County

The West Nile Virus has reared its head in two heavily populated Bay Area counties, with one county reporting a West Nile virus death last week.

Housing and homeless advocates disappointed by Newsom's order to clear encampments

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order is finding support in the South Bay. San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan agrees that agencies should help get people housed but says it'll take more than just clearing encampments. 

Dead body discovered at Palo Alto parking garage

Police in Palo Alto are investigating a suspicious death at a parking garage on Thursday. 

Family sues South Bay nursing home after 98-year-old beaten to death

A lawsuit filed in the South Bay by the extended family and friends of a 98-year-old woman is designed to bring greater awareness to the problem of elder abuse.

Bay Area office vacancies hit record highs, here's why:

Office space vacancies in the Bay Area’s largest cities have reached new highs, according to a new report.

2-time table tennis Olympian Kanak Jha hungry for 1st medal at Paris Olympics

Milpitas native Kanak Jha was the youngest male tennis player to ever qualify for the Olympics in 2016. Since then, he's become a two-time Olympian and will be the only player from the U.S. In the table tennis singles matches at the Paris Olympics.