San Jose CA

The long, weathered building on the Grey Bears’ compound on Chanticleer Avenue has served the nonprofit organization for more than 50 years. It’s where volunteers pack bags of groceries to deliver to seniors across the county, the site of a free food market, and a daily hot lunch program that serves up to 300 people a day.

San Jose firefighters swarmed a possible chemical release at a two-story commercial building in the 6600 block of Via Del Oro yesterday, shutting down the area while crews figured out what they were dealing with. A full first-alarm assignment and the department’s hazardous-materials unit rolled out around 5:50 PM, and firefighters were getting ready to force their way into the...

Loud booms reportedly from a private event near the San Francisco waterfront had residents from Oakland to Marin wondering what was going on.

On Saturday, an email to members of the Cal Berkeley athletic department revealed that up to 25 employees could be laid off as part of a “complete redefinition of how we operate.” While new positions will be posted, it is widely expected they will come with lower salaries.

The weekend storm was not moving very quickly and continued to drag very cold air with it.

"Maybe not the best geopolitical timing for surprise fireworks."

The storm isn't at its worst yet, and the roads are already starting to close. The I-80 is already partially closed between Emigrant Gap and Alta for emergency work, and Caltrans has trucks stopped at three screening points across the summit corridor: eastbound at Applegate, westbound at Overland ...

Strong wind and heavy rain was felt across the Bay Area Saturday.

Zahvon Hopson was arrested Friday in the fatal February shooting of a 20-year-old woman, according to the Antioch Police Department.

Looking for something useful or fun around Campbell? Neighbors are giving away a few great items this week — from outdoor furniture to home gear. Check out what’s available below!