An already strained network of food banks across California is bracing for even greater need due to federal food assistance cuts.

San José and its main recycling contractor, California Waste Solutions, are settling a yearslong lawsuit.

San José’s independent police auditor has retired suddenly without public explanation.

Randy’s Donuts, known for its original location in Southern California with a giant doughnut sign, opened its first Bay Area franchise Friday.

Residents, elected officials and faith leaders spoke out against the planned ICE facility in Santa Clara County.

Fans gathered outside the stadium in Santa Clara and at watch parties in San Francisco to watch the game.

Fans from around the world highlighted unity among Arab nations during Algeria and Jordan’s World Cup match in Santa Clara.

The brother of late NFL player Pat Tillman was sentenced to five years in prison for setting fire to a San José post office last year.

A century-old Japanese American family farmhouse spared from the wrecking ball is beginning its new life at History Park in San José.

San José’s Japantown reveals the Bay Area housing crisis, where high costs and widening inequality are forcing longtime residents to move and reshaping neighborhoods.

Lithium-ion batteries pose a dangerous fire risk if damaged or overheated, and create toxic plumes of smoke.

San José’s Japantown reveals the Bay Area housing crisis, where high costs and widening inequality are forcing longtime residents to move and reshaping neighborhoods.

South Bay community leaders are calling for more support for survivors in the wake of sexual assault allegations against the late labor leader Cesar Chavez.

Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen said he plans to retry the case.

A little-known Santa Clara County agency is using social media savvy to capitalize on the Bad Bunny and Super Bowl cultural moment.

Are the viral chicken and fish sandwiches worth the wait? Yes — with some caveats.

Two people were killed and five others injured in two separate shootings Sunday in downtown San José, police said.

The management of the Super Bowl LX venue has been a point of contention between Santa Clara and the 49ers for nearly a decade.

Vendors and business owners trying to earn extra money during the Super Bowl this week are balancing the opportunity against their fears of immigration crackdowns.

Super Bowl LX is projected to draw 90,000 visitors to the Bay Area, and up to $630 million in economic benefits for the entire region. But it's the South Bay that will feel the most disruptions to daily life.

The management of the Super Bowl LX venue has been a point of contention between Santa Clara and the 49ers for nearly a decade.

The Silicon Valley titan’s plans to reshape acres of downtown San José have not been realized, leaving locals playing a waiting game.

Arguments about the word genocide dominated a pretrial hearing in the case of five pro-Palestinian protesters.

A group of civil liberties organizations is suing San José over its use of license plate reader data.

A California judge has ruled that thousands of Black workers at Tesla’s flagship Fremont plant cannot sue over alleged racial harassment as a class, reversing an earlier ruling.

While some of the former students seek deals, five are expected to go to trial.

Officials working on the BART extension through downtown San José are creating a backup plan in case federal funding is delayed or cut off.

Hundreds of graduating seniors at schools in Gilroy and Morgan Hill will now be offered guaranteed admission to San José State University under a new partnership.

Former San José Assistant Fire Chief James Williams has filed a claim against the city for unlawful termination and discrimination.

Prosecutors have secured an indictment against a group of pro-Palestine students who broke into the Stanford University president’s office as part of a protest.

Santa Clara Valley Water District halts work on $3.2 billion Pacheco Reservoir after already spending $100 million

A new letter reveals growing tension between BART and the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority over design changes, cost-cutting measures and transparency in the Silicon Valley extension projec...

San José was the first city to implement the 2024 law, AB 1033. Now, it’s poised to approve the first conversion of an accessory dwelling unit into a condominium.

Santa Clara County leaders say its large hospital and clinic network is at risk of collapsing due to major federal cuts.

President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” raised the tax rate for Stanford’s endowment, among other factors pushing the school to lay off hundreds.

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San José hopes that a partnership with PG&E to offer power delivery guarantees will help attract more data centers to the city.

The brother of the late Pat Tillman Jr. is suspected of starting a fire at a San José post office by crashing into it, and his family says he has had mental health issues for years.

Larry Stone, who has held the role of Santa Clara County Assessor for 30 years, is retiring on July 6.

Progressive South Bay organizations rallied in San José to highlight the harms of Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” currently before Congress.

VTA officials are recommending transit agency leaders find a new contractor to head up major tunneling and track work due to a dispute over cost.

Advocates say routine immigration check-ins are turning into detention hotspots as President Donald Trump’s Department of Homeland Security ramps up arrests.

Mayor Matt Mahan says the threat of arrest after multiple offers of shelter could help clear encampments and open paths to treatment. But Santa Clara County officials are skeptical.

Nearly a year after contract negotiations between the VTA and its largest labor union began, an agreement has been reached.

San José leaders are advocating for a temporary halt on new smoke shops across the city, following a recent report showing these businesses are overrepresented in predominantly Latino areas of the cit...

Waymo’s driverless taxis will soon be able to operate in San José and other South Bay cities after a state regulator approved the expansion.

Today, it's hard to imagine San José without the Vietnamese American community.