Activists Envision A More Attractive, Walkable San Jose
When it comes to urban design, San Jose lacks any standout landmark and has too few walkable neighborhoods, according to a new civic group devoted to smart growth.
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When it comes to urban design, San Jose lacks any standout landmark and has too few walkable neighborhoods, according to a new civic group devoted to smart growth.
The city council in San Jose voted Wednesday to put a measure on the ballot that would slash the pensions of its union workers in June.
After spending a week in Arizona I can tell you the Giants are clearly better than last year. But so are the Diamondbacks and Rockies. Here are a few of my observations.
San Jose police arrested three teens suspected of attacking a man and killing his dog last month.
The San Jose City Council voted Tuesday to place a controversial pension reform measure on the June ballot. Union leaders vow to fight the measure.
The DEA claims three people charged in the massive methamphetamine bust in San Jose last week have ties to Mexican drug cartels.
The $20 million San Jose spends each year to maintain its roads falls far short of the $100 million that should be spent on repaving every year, the city's top transportation official said Monday.
The 30th annual San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival showcases inspirational digital and interactive media.
An injured golden eagle found in San Jose's Almaden Quicksilver Park was rescued by two volunteers from the Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center on Tuesday and was recovering at the facility.
Federal drug agents said they have seized an estimated $34 million worth of methamphetamine from a San Jose apartment.
As Northern California supermarket workers step up pressure for a new contract, some local shoppers are being asked to sign pledge cards showing their support for unions.
The Hells Angels member accused of killing a fellow member at a San Jose funeral last year was arraigned on Wednesday without entering a plea.
Caltrain's ongoing efforts to modernize its system took another step forward on Wednesday with the completion of major renovations at two South Bay stations.
The San Jose City Council has approved a plan to slow traffic around some school zones. Under phase one, speeds are being lowered around three schools. One of those schools is Booksin Elementary in Willow Glen, where speed limits will go from 25 mph to 15 mph.
A pizza delivery driver was assaulted and robbed near Dove Hill Elementary School in San Jose on Tuesday night, San Jose police said.
Four residents have been evacuated after a two-alarm fire Wednesday morning heavily damaged a San Jose duplex apartment, according to a San Jose fire captain.
A lawyer for three unions has filed a complaint against Mayor Chuck Reed and the city with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
San Jose firefighters battled a two-alarm house fire Tuesday evening after the home's roof collapsed and a second firefighter was injured, a fire captain said.
With gasoline prices in California up nearly 26 cents a gallon from last week, hitting an average of $4.29 a gallon for self-serve regular in California, many Bay Area motorists are asking the question: where's the cheapest gas to be found in my community?
An estimated 100,000 movie fans are expected at this year's festival.
San Jose police have released the identity of a man who was shot and killed during a weekend brawl outside a popular Mexican restaurant.
Jed Ortmeyer's first goal of the season gave the Minnesota Wild the lead with 4:13 left in a 4-3 victory on Sunday, sending the San Jose Sharks home with a tough loss to finish 2-6-1 on a season-long nine-game road trip.
Cruise the main drag near Santana Row, Silicon Valley's popular shopping and residential strip in San Jose, and you might forget about the sour economy. The upscale development is packed - nearly every office and retail space is occupied.
High school graduates and community college students from Santa Clara County will have a harder time becoming Spartans if San Jose State University stops giving admissions preference to local students.
The Planning Commission on Wednesday denied an appeal to block construction because of concerns about the bright lights and noise that would emanate from the 18,000-seat stadium.
