San Jose school staffer faces charges after ‘inappropriate’ talk with student
(KRON) — A man working at a San Jose high school had an “inappropriate” discussion with a student last year, leading to a comprehensive investigation and arrest, the San Jose Police Department announced Tuesday. Authorities said multiple other victims have come forward. Jorge Palacios, 44, of Castroville, was...
Cigarette carton leads to arrest in cold case homicide after half a century
The Volkswagen led to an arrest nearly half a century after a young California woman was killed Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office via AP A thumbprint on a carton of cigarettes has led to an arrest nearly 50 years after a young California woman was strangled to death, officials say. Jeanette Ralston was...
Rent Prices Are Falling—but Miami, New York City, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San...
Miami stood out in April for being the least affordable large metro for renters, followed by New York City and Los Angeles.
San Jose business owner gets temporary reprieve from VTA
A San Jose business owner won’t have to scramble to make way for a transit project and lose millions of dollars in inventory after entering discussions with VTA. Sridhar Kollareddy, owner of Silicon Valley Granite, has more time to move thousands of heavy granite slabs out of his shop after talking with VTA Tuesday...
San Jose activists oppose diverting affordable housing funds
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan opened up the floor to critics of his initiatives to address homelessness Tuesday for the first time since the 2025-26 proposed budget included a reduction of funds prioritized for affordable housing. The property transfer tax known as Measure E was passed by San Jose voters...
Trisha Paytas in San Jose
When Paytas first started her YouTube channel in 2007 it started out as a dedication to famed director Quentin Tarantino. However, she quickly grew it to feature fashion tips and relationship advice. Three years later, she was featured on My Strange Addiction as a tanning bed addict. Her celebrity grew over the years...
Assault suspect arrested following hours-long standoff in Union City
A 34-year-old Fremont man was arrested after an alleged assault and armed standoff at a Union City apartment Monday night, according to police.
KRON4 follows evening BART commuters on their way home
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — All this week, KRON4 is showing you what keeps the Bay Area moving. On Monday, we took you for a ride on the SF Bay Ferry. On Tuesday, it’s all about BART. KRON4’s Rob Nesbitt was live from a BART train on the riders’ commute home from work. Watch the full report […]
First overdose death from carfentanyl reported in Santa Clara County
Carfentanyl, which is 100 times more stronger than standard fentanyl and 10,000 times more stronger than morphine, was found to be the cause of an overdose death in Santa Clara County. Fake Oxycodone pill were also found near the overdose victim by authorities.
Thumbprint on cigarette carton leads to arrest in 1977 death of young woman
Nearly half a century after a young California woman was strangled to death, officials say a thumbprint on a carton of cigarettes has led to an arrest.