San Jose CA

Santa Cruz County law enforcement officers have been involved in at least 21 shootings, instances of excessive use of force and cases of misconduct since 2013, according to a new database of police misconduct cases across California released Monday. The database created by UC Berkeley and Stanford University —...

Mercedes Rosales, 20, and Micaela Van, 18, from San Jose were arrested in connection with the murder of Raymond Orozco in July, police said.

(KRON) — An endangered missing advisory in Santa Clara County for a 35-year-old woman last seen Monday in San Jose has been deactivated and the subject located, according to the California Highway Patrol. Lerissa Sabala is described by authorities as 5 feet 7 inches tall and 130 pounds. She has brown eyes and brown...

Caltrans released its updated Bay Area Bike Plan, which lays out how the organization hopes to transform many of the state highways in our region by adding more cycling infrastructure.

The former director of events and marketing at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds has admitted she demanded and received kickbacks from a security company that patrolled the 150-acre San Jose fairgrounds. The venue in East San Jose hosts trade shows, cultural events and the annual county fair. As part of...

Local law agencies found a large stash of illegal firearms ammunition following a routine car stop. According to the California Highway Patrol, officers in April stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in Santa Cruz County. The officers learned that the driver had a suspended driver’s license and that the vehicle...

(KRON) — A vegetation fire broke out in Sunol Tuesday afternoon and has grown to around 10-15 acres, according to the Alameda County Firefighters’ union. The fire is growing at a moderate rate of spread and is now two alarms. As of 5:30 p.m., Cal Fire said the fire is listed at 15 acres and […]

SANTA CLARA — Nvidia bought another Santa Clara property that is part of a huge block across the street from its headquarters, expanding its real estate holdings. The tech company paid $4.5 million for a nondescript commercial site at 2740 Scott Blvd., according to documents filed on July 31 with the Santa Clara...

Pedestrians traversing one of San Jose’s busiest downtown corridors will discover a more inviting area. City officials and the San Jose Downtown Association unveiled a $795,000 beautification project Monday, where color and vibrancy are taking hold. The makeover includes 17 projects along Santa Clara Street between...

The Redman-Hirahara House, sitting in a far-flung field in the outskirts of Watsonville, is at once a beloved historical resource and an object of scorn. The 128-year-old structure tells the story of Watsonville’s agricultural and immigrant roots, and as such has a group of tenacious clingers-on who believe it can be...