San Jose CA

A California criminal case that began with a child's death inside a small church has now turned into a sweeping test of how far religious belief and racial bias arguments can stretch in court. Prosecutors say a San Jose mother tortured and killed her three‑year‑old daughter during what the family called an exorcism,...

The historic building atop Mt. Hamilton is red-tagged and closed to visitors. But Astronomer Elinor Gates gave us a first-hand look at the repairs underway.

(KRON) — A body was recovered over the weekend in the Santa Cruz Mountains amid the search for an elderly woman who went missing two months ago, authorities announced Tuesday. Jeanne Burke, 73, was last seen on November 18 near Moore Ranch Road in the Bonny Doon area of the Santa Cruz Mountains. On January […]

Reported crime figures in San Jose continued to decline in 2025, according to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Report. Last year’s drop in violent crimes has accelerated a downward trend that began in 2024 after such crimes peaked the previous year. Violent crime last year fell 15% compared to 2024, while property crime...

California isn’t just a place you visit – it’s a place you ride through, one breathtaking mile at a time. From sun-soaked coastal highways to quiet vineyard roads and shaded river paths, cycling in California offers a front-row seat to some of the most diverse scenery in the country.

While the San Francisco area had a lukewarm ranking, another part of the Bay Area was named the fifth-hottest market in the U.S.

Valero Energy expects to layoff 237 out of 348 total employees at its Benicia refinery by July 1, the company said in a letter to the state's employment regulator and local officials, as it prepares to permanently idle refinery processing units at one of California's few remaining fuel-making plants. "The...

For the first time in nearly two weeks, rain is in the California forecast as a rogue weather system — albeit weak — spins toward the California coast.

The historic Five Wounds Portuguese National Church in San Jose is making plans to repair the damage to a door in its front entrance from a shocking Christmas Eve attack by a pipe-wielding stranger, but church officials acknowledged this week that a 107-year-old stained glass window in the door cannot be repaired.

For the eighth year in a row, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has found no Delta Smelt in their annual Fall Midwater Trawl survey in the Sacramento San Joaquin Delta in September, October and November of 2025. The results for December haven’t been compiled yet. The...