Santa Clara County’s new Behavioral Health Services Center at Valley Medical Center will add 77 beds and youth-focused amenities, with leaders now targeting spring 2026. The project consolidates services and aims to keep more kids in county for care.

San Jose Police solved a 1997 cold case, arresting a suspect for the murder of Alice Sharitz, thanks to advanced forensic science and genealogical analysis.

State Sen. Dave Cortese is positioning for a conditional run for California attorney general that could trigger a Santa Clara County special election and reshape the 2026 primary.

November brought modest job gains to the Bay Area and California, but year‑to‑date totals through November still show net losses. The rebound is tentative.

Average asking rent in San Jose dipped modestly in December but stayed higher than a year ago, leaving affordability strained while investors remain active. Data vendors report different levels.

Investigators say DNA from a glob of phlegm preserved in a San Jose apartment toilet led to an arrest in the 1997 killing of Alice Sharitz.

Noelia Corzo becomes the first Indigenous Latina president of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, prioritizing working-class families and inclusivity.

A Silver Alert was issued for Imelda Sabanga, a missing senior last seen in San Jose. She is 71, 5'2", 120 lbs, with black hair, brown eyes, and was wearing a black jacket and blue leggings.

Hatched, from the Poon brothers behind Roost & Roast, opened in Town & Country Village with egg-forward toasts, fried-chicken sandwiches and matcha lattes. The spot lists 7 a.m. weekday hours and online ordering.

An affiliate of Tishman Speyer picked up a 253,500-sq-ft Fremont industrial complex that houses Sanmina and DeepCoolAI for just under $93M, county records show.

A federal filing suggests State Sen. Aisha Wahab is weighing a run for California’s open 14th Congressional District, a move that could reshuffle local races.

A federal superseding indictment adds nine defendants to the Acosta Plaza RICO case, alleging 11 murders, 14 attempted murders and widespread drug and gun trafficking. The filing marks a new phase in a multi‑agency investigation.

San Jose Police arrested an individual with an unserialized firearm and narcotics after evading officers near Coyote Creek Trail. This individual, also found to have outstanding warrants, has been booked into jail.