Police Catch 3-Year-Old Girl and Dog from Burning Apartment Balcony: ‘Really Proud of Our...
"They did a great job," Milpitas Police Department Acting Assistant Chief of Police Tyler Jamison exclusively tells PEOPLE of heroic officers, Ricardo Barragan and Trayvon Hartley
Killer Mushrooms Stalk Bay Area Immigrant Families
A surge of toxic wild mushrooms is sending immigrant families across the Bay Area and other parts of California to the hospital this winter, with dozens sickened and several people suffering life‑threatening liver injuries. Health authorities are tying the illnesses to death cap and similar Amanita species that...
K-9 sniffs out $2M worth of cocaine in South Bay traffic stop
(KRON) — A speeding driver in Milpitas on Thursday was caught with a dozen kilograms of cocaine after a police K-9 alerted to the narcotics during a traffic enforcement stop, according to the California Highway Patrol. The CHP officer had “observed indicators of criminal activity” after pulling the driver over for...
Bay Area deputies seize 833 roosters in suspected cockfighting raid
A Santa Rosa resident was arrested in connection with the raid.
Runner grabbed on Redwood City trail, suspect arrested
(KRON) — A woman was running along a trail in Redwood City when she was grabbed by a stranger who asked if she was running alone, police said. According to investigators, the sexual assault happened on the afternoon of Feb. 24 along San Francisco Bay Trail. The woman called police and officers were dispatched to […]
Santa Clara Unified Layoffs Pass Unanimously
The Santa Clara Unified Board of Trustees approved the dreaded layoffs after months of pushback. At the board meeting on Thursday, Feb. 26, the district made some changes before approving the layoffs; however, these concessions didn’t change the fact that many beloved teachers and staff members will lose their jobs.
East San Jose school district adds managers to layoffs
An East San Jose school district has turned to layoffs to reduce its budget shortfall, with the most recent cuts being management and administrative positions. The Alum Rock Union School District board of trustees unanimously voted Thursday to lay off classified management staff for the 2026-27 school year. The...
Bay Area measles patient visited Panda Express twice while infectious, health officials say
A Santa Clara County resident diagnosed with measles visited a Panda Express in Burlingame and other locations while infectious, prompting exposure notifications across two Bay Area counties.
This Historic Steam Train Ride Through A California Canyon Is Pure Magic
Sometimes the best adventures are the ones that transport you backward through time while moving you forward through spectacular scenery. The Niles Canyon Railway in Sunol offers exactly that kind of experience, whisking you through one of California’s most beautiful canyons aboard vintage trains that look like they...
South Bay school holds domino run with hundreds of cereal boxes during donation drive
We were at the Stratford School's Beresford Square campus in Milpitas, where organizers conjured up an interesting way to celebrate all the donations: a cereal box domino run.
