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Several active and retired San Jose police officers participated in a closed Facebook group where racist comments and posts were made, according to a statement released Friday night by the San Jose Police Officers Association president who added the people involved would be expelled from the union.
Santa Clara County residents learned Friday that the community was poised to enter the next reopening phase by the end of next week.
San Jose homeless advocates are demanding answers about how a city program to house people in trailers during the pandemic failed.
Health authorities in Contra Costa and Santa Clara counties are reassessing their timelines to continue reopening sectors of the economy because of data showing an increasing spread of coronavirus cases.
Fire crews quickly put out a blaze sparked Friday morning outside a building in the 1900 block of West San Carlos Avenue in San Jose.
Frustration has mounted among residents across the Bay Area and beyond who have taken to social media and neighborhood forums about what appears to be an increase of illegal fireworks being set off this year.
The Santa Clara County Fire Department has reported a fourfold increase in grass fires. Some of that is being blamed on illegal fireworks.
While Santa Cruz County health officials on Thursday reported a significant jump in the number of COVID-19 cases in the last week, the county will reopen beaches due to resistance from the public in adhering to the restrictions in place.
The mayor of San Jose unveiled plans for police reform in the wake of Black Lives Matter protests, which saw several protesters and observers injured by officers.
A pair of San Jose police officers were praised for their service Wednesday when the department shared how the policemen saved an 11-month-old baby boy who had stopped breathing on Father's Day.
A school in San Jose has become one of the first in the Bay Area to have students on campus for classes since the COVID-19 shelter-in-place began in March.
With new COVID-19 cases on the rise again, Santa Clara County court officials announced Wednesday they were extending the zero bail requirements for residents accused of lower level crimes to at least until Sept. 1.
A petition to defund the San Jose State University police department picked up steam on social media Tuesday, collecting more than 200 signatures.
The Santa Clara Board of Supervisors on Tuesday afternoon unanimously approved a resolution declaring racism as a public health crisis, according to Supervisor Dave Cortese.
Cal Fire and San Jose Fire units were able to stop the spread of a vegetation fire burning in San Jose Tuesday afternoon at about ten acres, according to fire officials.
