Homeowners who plan on renting out their backyard cottage may also qualify for a financial hardship exemption.

Thanks to the Bill Wilson Center, 37 homeless college students are now housed as part of a collaboration with Airbnb.

During her testimony this week, Rep. Zoe Lofgren said the accusations against Trump are worse than those against Nixon.

District 10 contender Jenny Higgins Bradanini expressed her heartfelt condolences for the man’s surviving loved ones. 

As the private Catholic school proceeds with an external inquiry, local law enforcement quietly put their own case to rest.

The city of San Jose is expected to pay the settlement to a woman who says she was sexually assaulted by ex-Officer Geoffrey Graves.

The San Jose Downtown Association bestows the honor each year to a project that exhibits distinctive architecture and design.

Just days before the filing deadline, Phan decided he’d give Sacramento a go in a bid to replace Assemblyman Kansen Chu.

With the measure heading toward the ballot box, the council voted 9-2 to approve a spending plan authored by Mayor Sam Liccardo.

Liccardo’s leadership on climate advocacy makes him a key endorsement for Bloomberg’s sustainability-focused campaign.

Enacted by the state in 2002, the law gives counties the ability to mandate treatment for the severely mentally ill.

The council voted 4-1 to bring the issue back in January and examine the role of the mayor and vice mayor before making any changes.

After more than a year of design work by four local agencies, preliminary plans for a re-envisioned Diridon Station have been unveiled.

If found guilty, the second-term councilman could spend up to six months in jail, pay up to a $1,000 fine—or both.

If you’re looking to pay things forward this Thanksgiving week, here are some local charities that could use some extra help. 

If found guilty, the local official could spend up to six months in county jail and/or be subject to a fine of up to $1,000.