Loan Modification Scams Slow In Silicon Valley
As California plunged into the foreclosure crisis, many desperate consumers began falling victim to shady companies offering bogus loan modification programs.
Watch CBS News
As California plunged into the foreclosure crisis, many desperate consumers began falling victim to shady companies offering bogus loan modification programs.
A peregrine falcon nesting atop San Jose City Hall laid her first egg of the season on Friday morning, according to the mayor's office.
Record low temperatures combined with light rain to bring a dusting of snow around the Bay Area Friday night and early Saturday morning, a National Weather Service meteorologist said.
A man suspected of driving under the influence struck several police vehicles and injured three police officers that were responding to a shooting in San Jose early Friday morning.
Firefighters controlled a two-alarm fire that damaged a house in northeast San Jose Friday afternoon, a fire captain said.
A proposal would ground the San Jose Police Department's helicopter for at least a year because of the city's $110 million budget deficit.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International officials are considering re-branding the airport to better reflect its location in Silicon Valley.
A homeowner foreclosure prevention event was held at the San Jose Convention Center Thursday.
Feelin' lucky? St. Patrick's Day is approaching faster than you can say, "Give it a rest, Bono." These are our saucy St. Patrick's Day spots to knock back a Guinness, drop some green dye in your Harp and kiss a leprechaun.
A proposal to lay off perhaps hundreds of San Jose police officers because of a budget shortfall is irresponsible and reckless, said officials with the police union.
No one is sure how many seagulls have been alighting on South San Jose over the past few weeks, but the tell tale signs are hard to miss.
The San Jose Police Officers' Association on Wednesday announced a campaign to inform residents and elected officials about the ramifications that a proposed elimination of up to 349 police officers would have on the city.
A group of former grocery store workers in San Jose is filing a lawsuit against a now-defunct chain of supermarkets. The laid off employees claim "Su Vianda" owes them, and the city of San Jose, hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Firefighters struggled Tuesday night to extinguish a fire at a two-story condominium building in San Jose that was fueled by an active gas leak, a fire captain said.
One person was killed Tuesday night in a single-vehicle crash in front of San Jose's Gunderson High School, a fire captain said.
The San Jose Police Department is taking steps to ensure that officers are not unfairly profiling members of the public.
One of cycling's most important stage races in the U.S. is looking for volunteers to help inspire thousands of Silicon Valley residents to ride bikes.
An arson fire that scorched a high school bathroom in San Jose on Wednesday caused an estimated $5,000 in damage, a fire department spokeswoman said.
San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed delivered the 2011 State of the City address Thursday night, highlighting a $110 million budget cut and rising pension costs.
The need for employee pension cuts was expected to be one of the main topics of San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed's State of the City speech Thursday night.
An American Airlines employee is accused of ripping off a half a million dollars from passengers at San Jose's Mineta Airport as part of a complex credit skimming scheme.
San Jose officials are warning of massive layoffs this year as a result of the city's multi-million dollar deficit, which could have a major impact on public safety.
A card that allows riders to board multiple transit systems around the Bay Area can now be used on the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority's bus and light-rail trains.
Bookseller Borders, which helped pioneer superstores that put countless mom-and-pop bookshops out of business, filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday, sunk by crushing debt and sluggishness in adapting to a rapidly changing industry.
In the face of staggering budget cuts, San Jose's policy of paying city workers for unused sick leave is coming under scrutiny.
