Kaiser agreed to a preliminary $46 million settlement after tracking pixels on its sites and apps may have shared member data with tech vendors. The deal affects millions and faces a court fairness hearing.

A man died while fishing with his wife at Bean Hollow Beach; despite rescue efforts, he could not be revived. This marks the fourth death along the California coast in three weeks.

Suspect in a 2021 homicide case, Uatesoni Joseph Paasi, was arrested in Mexico and extradited back to the U.S. with the help of SJPD and international law enforcement.

Francis Morato received a three-year prison sentence and Marvin Dismuke reached a plea deal proposing a maximum of five years for an assault outside a San Bruno bar in October 2023.

City staff warned of a widening $14.9M shortfall as sales-tax receipts slump, and presented cuts and other options to close ongoing budget gaps. Forecasts show persistent deficits into the late 2020s.

Milpitas City Council unanimously approved plans for a roughly 488,000‑sq‑ft Amazon same‑day delivery center at the old LifeScan campus, despite union objections. The site move clears entitlements but leaves legal and labor fights unresolved.

Two died in a San Jose multi-vehicle crash involving Teslas and a Lexus. A fourth car fled the scene. The incident is under investigation, with causes yet unclear.

A San Jose kitten cafe was burglarized over the weekend, leaving volunteers heartbroken as they tally repairs and ask for community support.

Nearly 900 acres of Henness Ridge were transferred to the Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, returning ancestral land and funding for restoration and cultural stewardship.

A new 12-foot pedestrian-and-bike bridge now spans U.S. 101 at University Avenue, reconnecting East Palo Alto's west and east sides with safer ramps, lights and landscaping.

Martin Mendoza appeared in court for Marissa DiNapoli's murder, with the defense seeking more time to review evidence. The case is marked by intense emotions and community support.

OpenAI is reportedly pursuing a 449,000‑sf Mountain View campus that could house as many as 1,800–2,200 workers and reshape the South Bay job market. Local brokers are marketing the site.

A 17-year-old faces attempted murder and other charges for a shooting at Valley Fair Mall on Black Friday, which injured three. The DA seeks to try the juvenile as an adult.