South Bay Homeless Survey Finds Some Seniors Spend Decades On Streets
One of the senior citizens approached during a recent survey of the homeless in San Jose and Palo Alto had been living on the streets for the past 58 years.
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One of the senior citizens approached during a recent survey of the homeless in San Jose and Palo Alto had been living on the streets for the past 58 years.
Hot dog eating champion Joey Chestnut estimates he eats about 20,000 calories in one shot at food competitions, but he says his doctor doesn't mind.
Two fire engines are being taken out of service at San Jose's least busy fire stations as part of the rolling brown outs instituted because of the city's $115 million deficit.
Sixty-six San Jose police officers were ordered to turn in their guns and badges on Thursday as the city moves forward with layoffs during a year when the murder rate has spiked dramatically.
The mayors of California's 10 largest cities have issued a statement protesting the governor signing bills to eliminate redevelopment funds, which would take $1.7 billion from local governments.
A man who never regained consciousness after he was severely beaten on the street in San Jose six years ago recently succumbed to his injuries.
A 23-year-old San Jose man was arrested over the weekend on suspicion of counterfeit trademark when he was allegedly pulled over with more than 800 counterfeit DVDs of major studio releases, a Santa Clara County sheriff's sergeant said.
A man who was beaten unconscious in a 2005 fight died last week after more than six years in a coma, a San Jose police sergeant said.
Santa Clara County prosecutors are turning to a seldom-used legal theory to charge a man with murder in his friend's death although he did not fire the fatal shot.
Police were looking for two men who forced an elderly woman into a vehicle in San Jose, drove her to a bank, and forced her to withdraw money.
Officials in Santa Clara County are using technology to help create a database on the homeless, in an effort to see the services needed for people living on the street.
The Golden State Warriors have purchased the Dakota Wizards of the NBA Development League, with the hopes of moving the team to San Jose in the near future.
Unlike more casual homeless headcounts conducted in the region in the past, this is an actual census targeting the chronically homeless.
One person was killed and six injured Saturday morning when an elderly woman accidentally drove through a bay window into a common room at a San Jose nursing home, fire and police officials said.
A 22-year-old man died Saturday morning when his vehicle went off an Interstate Highway 280 connector ramp in San Jose and hit an overcross support pillar, the California Highway Patrol said.
After nearly 45 people addressed the San Jose City Council on Friday to voice opposition to the mayor's emergency declaration, council members went into a closed session to determine the proposal's fate.
Indicating that they know the way to San Jose, BART directors have unanimously approved a $299 million contract for the completion of the long-awaited Warm Springs extension in the southern part of Fremont.
Free and fun family-friendly event choices abound throughout the Bay this weekend. From jazz and folk festivals, flea markets and health fairs to African-American and Mexican heritage celebrations, we have you covered.
The protestors pitched their tents and sleeping bags on the ramp leading up to the City Hall rotunda and slept there, though one woman acknowledged she got just two hours of sleep, and 'fessed up to being cold, too.
At Mezcal in San Jose it is love and passion behind the food and that comes from the Mom and Chef team, Doña Libo and son, Tavo Gomez...
While kids do love visiting San Jose's Tech Museum, officials there are trying to dispel the perception that it's just for children.
Dozens of small business owners flocked to San Jose city hall Thursday to learn how to grow their businesses using social media.
Police are searching for a man that they believe is responsible for robbing 20 Bay Area liquor stores in recent weeks.
Fire investigators ruled out arson as the cause of a blaze that destroyed a fraternity house near San Jose State University on Tuesday.
There won't be a honeymoon period for Oakland's new city administrator, who faces a $58 million deficit that is expected to grow next year.
