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Bay Area riders had many reasons for boarding Caltrain's "Freedom Train," which ran from San Jose to San Francisco Monday morning in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, but most seemed to enjoy the experience.
The suspected shooter in an apparent murder-suicide at a San Jose shopping center Saturday night had accused the victim of murdering his sister, police said Sunday.
Bay Area residents coming out to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. day will enjoy a historic commute on Monday, thanks to Caltrain's 27th annual Freedom Train ride.
Two land trusts have sold a 535-acre tract of redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains to the state parks system, under a deal that they also provide staff and maintenance to help the cash-strapped department.
Eight people, including two children, were displaced by an early morning fire in San Jose that broke out at a four-unit building, a fire captain said.
A San Jose man police arrested earlier this week in connection with a kidnapping is being held without bail at Santa Clara County Jail on several felony offenses, including assault with a deadly weapon.
San Jose's City Manager wants to see a more proactive relationship between the Police Department and the office of the Independent Police Auditor.
San Jose's independent police auditor and the consul general of Mexico signed a memo of understanding Wednesday to promote outreach to the Mexican community.
A San Jose Mineta International Airport terminal was locked down Thursday night when a woman waiting for a flight left the secure area and tried to re-enter without going through the checkpoint.
San Jose police Wednesday found a man who allegedly stabbed his wife Saturday afternoon hiding inside a closet at his home and arrested him on suspicion of attempted murder.
Firefighters were on the scene of a two-alarm fire that broke out at a San Jose medical marijuana dispensary early Wednesday morning, a fire dispatcher said.
Police Tuesday released the name and a photo of a man who allegedly stabbed his wife Saturday afternoon and might be trying to flee the area and possibly the country.
Police are looking for two suspects connected to a gun battle that broke out inside a San Jose bar on Saturday and left three people dead, police said Tuesday.
The once-a-decade redrawing of the boundaries is a complicated and often controversial task.
Caltrans has started work on a $45 million project to relieve gridlock at the off-ramp.
San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed said his city is still safe, despite an increase in violence in the past few weeks.
A new police chief for California's third-largest city could be named as early as next month as open-government advocates call for San Jose officials release the job candidates' names.
Two men were shot and killed and a third suffered life-threatening injuries in a shooting near a nightclub Saturday night in San Jose.
Police in San Jose said that a man was found shot to death in a sport utility vehicle Sunday morning.
A tow truck driver was sentenced to 14-years in prison for filing bogus lawsuits against hundreds of people after hauling cars they no longer owned and charging fees for storage and towing.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 2.1 struck east of San Jose Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake jolted San Jose and much of the surrounding Bay Area late Friday afternoon.
That area was the scene of an horrific accident several years ago, claiming the life of a toddler boy.
La'Shard Anderson sank two free throws with 35.3 seconds remaining in the fourth overtime to lift Boise State past San Jose State 102-101 Thursday night.
A San Jose bank teller is facing charges for allegedly staging a robbery of his bank branch with an accomplice.
