Morgan Hill Police shut down 12 businesses alleged to be fronts for illegal activities, as part of a crackdown on illicit massage parlors. New city regulations aim to differentiate legitimate massage therapists from those engaged in criminal acts.

An owner filed to convert the Sonesta ES Suites in North San Jose into apartments; the developer says it could include 100% affordable units if the city grants concessions.

A Fort Worth judge kept Elon Musk’s antitrust case alive against Apple and OpenAI, allowing discovery to proceed while the court weighs the merits.

A man was struck and killed on West San Carlos; police closed the road and say the driver is cooperating as investigators probe the scene.

San Mateo police arrested two suspects after a prostitution investigation at QQ Pain Management Health Center, following surveillance and a search warrant.

San José's Algarve Apartments groundbreaking offers 90 affordable homes, with $3 million DTSC funds helping transform a once-toxic site into low-income housing.

Synopsys will lay off about 10% of its workforce by fiscal 2026, following its $35 billion Ansys acquisition and muted revenue. The layoffs are part of a strategy to focus on growth areas and improve business efficiency.

Santa Clara County sues a Milpitas care home business and its owners for alleged labor abuses, including severe wage theft and lack of proper licensing.

Waymo has begun routing its robotaxis onto select freeways in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Phoenix, promising faster trips and new curbside pickups in San José.

The ACLU sued Santa Clara County DA Jeff Rosen, arguing his office withheld case-level racial and charging data that could reveal disparities. The complaint seeks records dating back to 2015 under California’s public records law.

Morgan Hill Police warn of thefts specifically targeting Dodge Hellcats and other high-performance vehicles in the Bay Area, with increased patrols and collaboration with regional partners to address the issue.

Silicon Valley Power will ask the Santa Clara City Council on Dec. 9 to approve a 4% electricity rate increase to fund projects and shore up reserves. If adopted, the change would take effect in January 2026.

SamTrans says one-time reserves are masking a structural shortfall that could force fare or service changes after FY2027.