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San Jose rape suspect in custody on $500,000 bail
A San Jose man suspected of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl earlier this year in Santa Clara County was arrested on Friday. The 44-year-old suspect was taken into custody...Read More
Man dies two weeks after hit-and-run
A man struck by a hit-and-run driver in San Jose earlier this month succumbed to his injuries at a hospital Wednesday, police said. The collision was reported shortly before...Read More
DUI suspect arrested after pedestrian killed in hit-and-run
Police arrested a man suspected of drunk driving suspect who allegedly fled after fatally hitting a pedestrian Saturday night near downtown San Jose. The collision happened in the area...Read More
Leaked complaint alleges toxic, abusive work environment in VTA department
More than two months after a disgruntled VTA employee’s killing spree, a group of VTA workers are demanding the transit agency investigate a hostile work environment they say has...Read More
City Council restarts in-person meetings, masks required
After a year and a half of online meetings, residents and staff are finally able to come back to the San Jose City Council Chambers next week for the...Read More
VTA resumes alternate bus service through light rail shutdown
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority will once again operate a temporary replacement bus service along part of its light rail system. Stacey Hendler Ross, a VTA spokesperson, said...Read More
Man dies in East San Jose house fire
A man died in a house fire in East San Jose early Tuesday morning, a fire spokeswoman said. Firefighters responded shortly after 1 a.m. to the fire reported in...Read More
Firefighter suffers burn in San Jose house blaze, one suspect in custody
A firefighter suffered a burn in a possible arson fire in San Jose Monday afternoon, fire officials said. The fire that burned a house in the 3000 block of...Read More
Police reopen road after overnight pedestrian death investigation
San Jose police reopened the roadway in the area of Curtner Way and Monterey Road early Wednesday morning, following an investigation of a collision that resulted in the death...Read More
Police search for suspect who fled on foot after killing driver in red light collision
The suspect in a fatal hit-and-run collision at McKee Road and 33rd Street in San Jose early Saturday morning fled on foot and police are asking for help with...Read More
San Jose dismisses gun rights group threat, pushes on with citywide gun ordinance
A national gun rights group sent San Jose city leaders a cease-and-desist letter on Wednesday, just two weeks after the city council approved calling for an annual gun fee...Read More
San Jose mayor meets with President Biden to discuss national gun violence reduction
Following his city’s recent approval of a plan to reduce gun violence, San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo is set to meet with President Joe Biden and other officials at...Read More
Police recover nearly $100,000 in stolen bikes, other goods in fencing operation bust
A San Jose man suspected to be the head of an underground fencing operation was arrested and police seized stolen bicycles, construction tools and other goods valued at nearly...Read More
Fire destroys mobile home, damages two others
One mobile home was destroyed and two others were heavily damaged in a fire Sunday in East San Jose, fire officials said. The blaze was reported 11:50 a.m. at...Read More
Firefighters stop forward progress on San Jose vegetation burn
Firefighters stopped the forward progress of a vegetation fire in San Jose Monday evening, fire officials said. As of just after 5 p.m., crews had stopped the progress of...Read More
Former San Jose daycare worker in custody on suspicion of child molestation
Police arrested a 36-year-old Lathrop man suspected of lewd acts and sex with minors at a former San Jose children’s daycare facility. The alleged molestations happened while John Mario...Read More
Motorcyclist without helmet dies after crashing into parked car
A motorcyclist died after colliding with a parked car Saturday night in South San Jose, police said. The motorcycle was traveling at a high rate of speed southbound on...Read More
San Mateo sheriffs seize 15,000 pounds of illegal fireworks in multiple-city operation
The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office seized about 15,000 pounds of illegal fireworks and $1 million in cash from various Bay Area locations this week. The fireworks and cash...Read More
Police investigate suspicious death after woman’s body found in landfill
San Jose police are investigating the death of a 33-year-old woman whose body was found in the Newby Island Landfill. Police responded on May 19 at about 10:30 p.m....Read More