San Jose CA

The math says it all. Santa Clara County can’t build temporary or permanent housing fast enough to address its growing homeless population. There are 10,711 homeless people in Santa Clara County, according to a point-in-time count conducted in January. But there are only 3,454 beds across 38 temporary shelters and...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Monday announced a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture, challenging what he called an “unlawful and dangerous demand” for sensitive personal data about millions of Californians who receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or...

Gov. Newsom alters CEQA, boosting housing/development by easing environmental review, streamlining projects to address shortages.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - The Brief. The Santa Cruz County coroner identified the victims as Ernest Latta Jr., 61, and Lisa A. Latta, 59, both from Hayward. The crash happened just after 4:47 p.m. on Saturday along State Route 9, just south of State Route 35. The cause of the...

An unknown number of suspects allegedly made off with hundreds of dollars of wine after crashing a truck into the storefront of Antipasto's By De Rose, a locally owned Italian deli in San Jose’s Alum Rock neighborhood.

The crash happened near Berryessa Road and Morrill Avenue.

More than 60 years after officials in Hayward—a city in California’s San Francisco Bay Area—used eminent domain to forcibly remove and demolish the unincorporated community of Russell City, local leaders have approved a $1 million reparations fund for displaced families, renewing long-standing calls for recognition...

A San Jose tattoo artist whose battle with ICE has made headlines in recent weeks is in trouble again after a Sunday morning crime spree in Berkeley, according to police and community reports. Since early July, Bay Area immigrant rights groups have been rallying support for 31-year-old Guillermo Medina Reyes, saying...

SAN JOSE — A wide-ranging upgrade is being planned for Paseo Senter, an affordable housing development near downtown, with rehabilitation work expected to be complete by summer 2026, according to public documents on file with Santa Clara County, San Jose, and California. At 1898 Senter Rd., Paseo Senter is...

(KRON) — A San Jose man pretended to be sleeping when police officers found him inside a stolen car that was parked in a Hollister neighborhood, according to police. The thief had used a large wrench to start the car’s ignition, photographs released by the Hollister Police Department show. According to HPD, a...