San Jose May Weaken Pension Reform Measure For Ballot
In an effort to blunt a fierce political fight over pension reform, San Jose city leaders are offering to soften a retirement reform measure before it goes on the June ballot.
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In an effort to blunt a fierce political fight over pension reform, San Jose city leaders are offering to soften a retirement reform measure before it goes on the June ballot.
Preservationists in San Jose say the city isn't doing enough to protect historic structures. The criticism follows a fire last week that heavily damaged a house that belonged to one of the city's pioneer families.
A 15-year-old boy and his mother were arrested in San Jose on Thursday in connection with the gang-related stabbing of a 13-year-old boy, police said.
Racial and inflammatory graffiti showed up in classrooms at Mt. Pleasant High School after some teachers allowed students to draw on walls that were scheduled to be destroyed.
A Stanford University think tank has found that two dozen local governments in California face a combined $135.7 billion in unfunded pension liabilities.
San Jose police detained a 16-year-old male suspected of armed robbery Monday evening.
Defending champion Milos Raonic ripped 20 aces to reach his second straight SAP Open final Saturday, beating Ryan Harrison 7-6 (4), 6-2.
Andy Roddick lost to Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin 6-2, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the SAP Open on Friday night.
San Jose firefighters have rescued a Caltrans delivery truck driver who went off Mt. Hamilton Road and fell down a 100-foot embankment Friday afternoon, a fire spokeswoman said.
A Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority light-rail train collided with a big-rig Friday afternoon, injuring two passengers and blocking traffic.
San Jose police have announced the arrest of two men in connection with the stabbing death of a 40-year-old man last week.
Ryan Harrison advanced to the quarterfinals of the SAP Open, closing with a flourish to beat Robbie Ginepri 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (0) on Thursday night.
Photographs and historic documents from San Jose history went up in smoke when the last building from the original Kelley Ranch caught fire Thursday.
A local Bay Area vocational school is being shutdown by state regulators amidst claims of misleading students with false accreditation. The move follows a recent CBS 5 ConsumerWatch investigation.
A group of San Jose State University students started collecting signatures Thursday to put an initiative on the November ballot that would raise San Jose's minimum wage from $8 to $10 per hour.
A woman fell off a cliff and into a ravine in South San Jose Thursday, and firefighters are at the scene trying to assess her injuries and rescue her, a fire department spokeswoman said.
A passenger in a Honda that was involved in a minor accident on southbound Interstate Highway 880 in San Jose Thursday morning was struck and killed as she was getting out of the car, a California Highway Patrol spokesman said.
Andy Roddick regrouped from the fresh right ankle injury and an already troublesome right hamstring Wednesday night, rallying past Denis Kudla in the second round of the SAP Open.
The program would train workers on how to protect themselves while on the job.
The one-alarm blaze was reported at 7:15 a.m. in a single-family home on Serrano Avenue, in an unincorporated area off of East Hills Drive, fire Capt. Mary Gutierrez said.
Robby Ginepri earned just his third ATP Tour match win since a 2010 mountain bike accident, easily beating Xavier Malisse 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday night in the opening round of the SAP Open.
The project to extend Bay Area Rapid Transit service to San Jose is expected to get all of the federal funding requested by local officials.
San Jose is expected to rescind an ordinance Tuesday that was passed last year regulating medical marijuana collectives. The city's hand is being forced by a successful referendum.
John McEnroe made a brief return to play an exhibition doubles match Monday on the opening night of the SAP Open, teaming with young American Jack Sock to beat Gael Monfils and Steve Johnson 6-4, 6-4.
San Jose Animal Care and Services is investigating an attack against a man that left his Yorkshire terrier dead over the weekend.
