Former San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres was denied bail over child molestation allegations, with the judge citing risk of harm to minors. His attorney contested the decision. If convicted, Torres faces up to 24 years in prison.

Hillsborough Police Department reported a residential burglary on Ralston Avenue and is asking locals to review home surveillance footage to aid their investigation, while also advising on enhanced home security measures.

A lost hiker in Loma Mar was found safe by volunteers after a night-time search led by the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.

Milpitas police arrested a driver during a traffic stop for outstanding felony warrants and seized marijuana, medication, and cash for alleged drug sales and child endangerment.

A false active shooter report caused a lockdown at Monta Vista High School. Swift action by the Sheriff's Department ensured safety and the lockdown was lifted after the premises were cleared. School activities were canceled for the day.

The San Jose Police Department is seeking public assistance to find a suspect involved in a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian with major injuries on October 18, 2024.

San Mateo County DA Luiz Gustavo Aires pleads no contest to felony aircraft theft after initially pleading not guilty. Sentencing is set for December 6.

San Jose staffing firm owner Kishore Dattapuram pleads guilty to visa fraud, admitting to manipulating H-1B applications to secure visas based on non-existent jobs.

CHP and other agencies conducted a hoist rescue for an injured person on Montara Mountain, San Mateo County, highlighting first responders' quick action in emergencies.

Two suspects were arrested in San Mateo for driving a stolen Honda Accord with different license plates, leading to a police chase and spike strip deployment. The car had stolen items and drugs inside.

The San José Police Department confirmed a fatal intentional hit-and-run, marking the city's 27th homicide, with Edward Herrera arrested for the murder.

Two men accepted plea deals for a fatal shootout in an East Palo Alto park, with sentences of about eight years each. A child's cellphone recording was key evidence.

San José Police arrested Johnny Pena for over a hundred retail thefts since March, targeting stores like Home Depot and Target. He was charged with grand theft.