Alphabet is close to buying cybersecurity firm Wiz for around $23 billion, which could be its largest acquisition, amid increasing competition in cloud computing.

Two men were arrested in San José for a series of crimes, including armed robbery and attempted homicide. The San José Police Department seeks public assistance in their ongoing investigation.

A 42-year-old man from Seattle was arrested in San José for sex trafficking, thanks to the efforts of the local Police Department's Human Trafficking Task Force.

A fire at Caribbees Mobile Home Park in San Jose displaced 14 people; one hospitalized with minor injuries. The blaze was controlled within an hour by firefighters. Causes are under investigation.

A janitor is charged with molesting five minors from 2001 to 2012 in South Bay and authorities are seeking additional victims. The charges followed a police officer's recognition of the suspect on a podcast discussing church-related abuse.

Deputies at the San Mateo County Hall of Justice extinguished a fire on a man who set himself ablaze, resulting in the man being hospitalized for severe burns and a deputy incurring minor injuries.

The Pacifica Police are seeking information about a July 4th attempted burglary on Vista Montara Circle and encourage the public to report tips to Detective B. Smith or the Silent Witness Tip Line.

Firefighters and PG&E crews responded to a gas leak outside a San José 7-Eleven, evacuating nearby buildings and disrupting traffic until it was repaired.

A suspect was arrested in Milpitas after an ALPR alerted police to a truck linked to an attempted murder, leading to a high-speed chase and subsequent charges.

A visitor with measles visited various locations in Santa Clara County, potentially exposing the public. Health officials urge those at the identified locations to check vaccination status and watch for symptoms.

The Tiburon Police seeks help to find Isabella "Bella" Starnes, 15, missing since June 29. She may be in East Bay and has distinctive piercings and hair.

The Teresa Fire, a brush fire in San Jose's Coyote Valley, rapidly spread to 35 acres before being contained by firefighters with no injuries or damage reported.

Carlos Palafox was arrested for multiple thefts from a Lululemon store in San Mateo, with $5,600 in goods recovered.