A San Jose couple have been charged after police say five gold ornaments were taken from a Fremont Hindu temple, items investigators estimate at about $18,000.

San José police arrested a driver after a Thursday road‑rage shooting that struck another car; officers seized a handgun and used RTIC to trace the vehicle.

A Gilroy woman was sentenced to jail for embezzling over $100,000 from Guglielmo Winery, also racking up gambling debts. She received a suspended state prison sentence and probation.

A suspect died and an SJPD sergeant was injured in what became the department's first officer-involved shooting of the year after an armed carjacking led to multiple law enforcement agencies giving chase.

Three people were arrested for theft at a Lululemon store in San Mateo, with police recovering $1,400 in merchandise. They face charges of grand theft and conspiracy.

Officers in San Mateo arrested Shomari Evans for mail theft and other charges after being pulled over for a license violation and discovering he had an active felony warrant.

A Silver Alert is active after 56-year-old Quan Phan was last seen Thursday morning near Checkers and Schulte drives in San Jose.

Nine vehicles were damaged in a wave of early-morning car fires in downtown San José, prompting an arson probe and a city tip line for tips.

An SJPD officer was shot and hospitalized after an armed carjacking led to a multi-city pursuit that reached Hollister and returned to downtown San Jose.

A crash on River Road south of Salinas killed a woman and hospitalized a toddler; the driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI, Monterey authorities say.

A two‑alarm blaze hit an apartment block on Kirkland Drive Tuesday morning, sending smoke across Sunnyvale as crews worked to bring the fire under control.

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office arrested 11 suspects in a targeted operation at a Target store in San Jose, recovering $1,100 in stolen items. Some suspects had past theft records.

San Jose’s reported violent crime fell 15% and property crime 7% in 2025; police credited new tech and a real-time center while civil-rights groups sued over plate readers.