A fatal collision on Berryessa Road involved a beige Honda and a black Ford SUV, marking San José's 48th traffic fatality in 2023. The Honda passenger died, and the investigation continues.

A Jeep Wrangler EV caught fire while charging in Mountain View, affecting three other cars and causing $275,000 in damages, linked to its lithium-ion battery.

Search efforts for 79-year-old Margaret “Elaine” McKinley with dementia, missing from Windy Hill Open Space Preserve, continue with over 100 personnel.

New details on a San Jose homicide reveal suspect Lam Thanh Mac fled to Nevada after a fatal shooting in August 2024. The SJPD seeks tips for his arrest.

Bacchus Management Group opens Augustine, a new restaurant in San Jose's Santana Row, featuring a menu with French and Italian influences and a Mediterranean-focused wine program.

Santa Clara County reported its first carfentanil-related death; officials warn of the opioid's potency and the risks of counterfeit pills. The county is raising awareness and offering resources like free naloxone.

Bay Area tech companies face significant layoffs in Q1 2025, as the region loses over 11,000 tech jobs. In contrast, the U.S. economy adds 177,000 jobs in April, with an unchanged unemployment rate of 4.2%.

Four individuals are charged with multiple burglaries at Home Depot stores in Northern California, using a law targeting organized retail theft. They allegedly stole over $65,000 in goods, which were recovered during multi-agency raids.

Redwood City Council has approved a new development at 901 El Camino Real, featuring a six-story office building, a teen center, public space, and a separate affordable housing complex, enhancing community amenities and addressing housing needs.

A 60-year-old man died after exchanging gunfire with South San Francisco Police, who were responding to a disturbance. No officers were injured, and the investigation is ongoing.

A Modesto man, Armando Menendez, was arrested in San Mateo for firearms and narcotics charges after police responded to a tip about illegal drug sales involving a firearm.

San Jose engineer Peter Karasev pleaded guilty to federal charges for bombing PG&E transformers, causing damage and power outages in San Jose. His plea could lead to 8.5-10.5 years in prison and restitution payments.

A suspect exposed himself to an employee at a Linda Mar Shopping Center business; police seek public help to find the Hispanic/Asian male adult with a distinctive blonde hair patch.