San Jose Rent Dip Barely Dents City’s Sky‑High Prices
San Jose’s apartment market closed out 2025 with what looked like movement on paper but felt like a holding pattern on the ground. Average asking rents slipped again in December while vacancies declined, marking a third straight month of small price drops. Even so, rents still finished the year higher than in 2024,...
Parents trusted Los Gatos Party Mom ‘100 percent,’ witness testifies
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — A witness who testified for the Los Gatos “Party Mom” trial on Tuesday said the mother and a large group of drunk teenagers turned a fancy beach house into an “Animal House.” The mother, Shannon O’Connor, rented the Santa Cruz vacation home to host her son’s birthday celebrations in October...
Discover Santa Clara: Kenny’s Cafe
The small Santa Clara diner offers a straightforward menu of burgers and burritos, paired with an abundance of patriotic decorations and walls covered in photographs of smiling customers.
Bay Area protests against fatal ICE shooting | Take 2 Tonight
There are protests in the Bay Area against the fatal ICE officer's shooting of a woman in Minneapolis who was driving her car. There are disputes among local and federal officials about how these events unfolded.
The Bay Area Bagels That Beat New York’s Are Now Here in Concord
Boichik Bagels in Concord is a bright, modern outpost of the Bay Area bagel darling that convinced the New York Times the best New York–style bagels might be in California. Here, the focus is simple: boiled-and-baked bagels, generous schmears, and deli-style fillings done with real care.
When Bay Area PG&E substations caught fire, inspectors had already raised red flags
Two recent fires at PG&E substations cut power to thousands, drew condemnation from members of Congress, and spotlighted a year full of safety and maintenance violations at the utility giant’s substations throughout the region, from oil leaks to broken cooling fans and birds’ nests in equipment. A substation...
Oakland Smoke Shop New Year’s Killing Case Splits Jury, Leaves Suspect In Limbo
Yesterday, an Alameda County jury acquitted 26-year-old Harry Black of first-degree, premeditated murder in the Jan. 1, 2023, shooting outside a smoke shop in East Oakland, but could not agree on several other charges. The split decision keeps Black, who has already pleaded no contest to a felon-in-possession count,...
Wanted San Jose child molester caught after tip from public
(KRON) — A San Jose man convicted of child molestation had failed to register as a sex offender for five years and was wanted on two warrants, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office. This week, George Albert, 51, was found and arrested following a tip made by the community. Information on Albert’s case...
San Jose Trails Safer After Police Nab Trespasser with Unregistered Firearm and Narcotics
San Jose residents may feel a bit safer on the trails following a recent police action near Coyote Creek Trail. During a patrol conducted by the San Jose Police Department's Neighborhood Quality of Life (NQL) team, two individuals were found trespassing in the creek area. According to the San Jose Police Department,...
North San Jose E‑Bike Rider Killed In Brokaw Road Lexus Crash
A man struck by a car at the intersection of North First Street and East Brokaw Road in North San Jose on Dec. 16, 2025, has died, authorities said. He was taken to a hospital with life‑threatening injuries, briefly stabilized, and then succumbed to his wounds last Friday. Police say the driver stayed at the scene...
