San Jose Police Arrest Man Suspected In Series Of Arsons
Police announced Wednesday night the arrest of a man suspected to be responsible for a series of up to a dozen fires in downtown San Jose since last week.
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Police announced Wednesday night the arrest of a man suspected to be responsible for a series of up to a dozen fires in downtown San Jose since last week.
A San Jose woman bilked out of $500,000 by a Nigerian scam artist on a dating website luckily recovered $200,000 from a bank in Turkey, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.
Chief Larry Esquivel met with the Story Road Business Association to try to address their concerns about crime and staffing levels.
Residents in several San Jose neighborhoods pledge to keep watch through the night as the search continues for a serial arsonist suspected in more than a dozen fires since Wednesday.
Carl Soderberg scored the lone goal with 7:35 remaining, Tuukka Rask bounced back from rough stretch to post his NHL-leading fifth shutout of the season, and the Boston Bruins beat the San Jose Sharks 1-0 on Saturday night.
San Jose firefighters are offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a serial arsonist who has set several fires in the downtown area since Wednesday, endangering the lives of residents and firefighters alike. An elderly couple escaped with their lives thanks to Good Samaritans.
A male pedestrian was fatally struck by a hit and run driver traveling on a southbound Interstate Highway 680 on-ramp near U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose late Friday night.
The wreckage of a small plane carrying five people, including a Silicon Valley executive, was found Friday after vanishing in the central Idaho mountains on Dec. 1, the Valley County sheriff's office said. There were no survivors.
Four small fires broke out near downtown San Jose on Friday morning—all not far from yesterday's massive 5-alarm warehouse blaze—and San Jose fire officials said there are some striking similarities that suggests arson.
Joe Pavelski got the puck to the right of the net and sent a one-timer wide in the final minute and the San Jose Sharks beat Jimmy Howard for the ninth straight time in the regular season with a 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night.
Firefighters have controlled a two-alarm fire in a San Jose condominium Thursday night.
Firefighters have gained the upper hand on a dramatic five-alarm fire that is burning at a warehouse in San Jose Thursday morning, a fire captain said.
Two residents safely escaped from a three-alarm blaze at their home in San Jose this morning, according to a fire captain.
Two recent deaths in Marin County have been linked to the flu and another two in Santa Cruz County are suspected of being flu-related, public health officials said Wednesday. Meanwhile, a San Jose hospital has taken extra precautions to deal with a spike in cases.
Finally, relief. Bay Area airports reporting a calm period after a wave of continued flight delays and cancellations caused by freezing winter weather that paralyzed much of the Midwest and East Coast this past week.
Federal agents at Mineta San Jose International Airport arrested a teenage boy from Mexico on New Year's Eve after he allegedly brought a half-million dollars' worth of methamphetamine in his luggage, authorities said Wednesday.
San Jose election officials have thrown out a measure that attempted to repeal the city's ban on polystyrene food containers because thousands of signatures gathered were made up.
San Jose police are asking for the public's assistance for clues about a "confident" woman who wore wigs during five recent banks robberies in Milpitas and San Jose and is becoming more threatening, a police detective said Tuesday.
One of four San Jose State University students charged with hate crimes against a black student pleaded not guilty Monday morning to two misdemeanor charges, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.
Mirroring the national trend, the Bay Area's biggest cities ended 2013 with some of the lowest numbers of homicides in decades.
Police have not released any identifying information about the suspect who was injured, but said the person was taken to the hospital. No police were injured during the incident.
California Lottery officials say the second of two winners of the $636 million Mega Millions jackpot has come forward to claim the prize.
Workers in San Jose will now earn $10 an hour and those in San Francisco will make $10.74.
The northbound U.S. Highway 101 connector ramp to northbound Interstate Highway 680 in San Jose has opened after a solo-vehicle crash early this morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Fire crews have controlled a grass fire on Mount Hamilton east of San Jose that was sparked by a suspected arson fire set inside one of two stolen cars found near Grant Ranch County Park.
