The county will expand access to sexual assault exams by adding a new location for survivors to undergo the procedures at Stanford Hospital.

Academy recruits got a chance to pay things forward by serving the homeless at the African American Community Service Agency.

The cluster of 40 miniature sleeping cabins is part of a pilot program to provide shelter for the South Bay’s growing homeless population.  

Lobbyists target county supes to push plan for mining operation on lands considered sacred by local Native Americans.

According to a months-long investigation, the Rebuild North Bay Foundation functions more as a lobbying firm than disaster relief group.

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

Starting on Dec. 28, the local transit authority will roll out a more frequent bus network and a new orange light rail line.

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.

College students, senior citizens already miss out on food stamps—and now the feds want to make it harder to qualify for the benefits.

Former jail captain Amy Le says the Sheriff’s Office used a gazebo project she oversaw at Elmwood as a pretext for her dismissal. 

With an 8-0-2 approval from the City Council on Tuesday, officials now plan on drafting a proposed ballot question.

All told, Tyler and Kim Chen attempted to claim nearly $5.7 million in damages, of which $4 million was paid out by five insurance companies. 

The Bay Area Women’s March president snagged the coveted endorsement by a 46-17 margin over ex-Brigade CEO Matt Mahan.

For the first time ever, Santa Clara County has calculated exactly how much money it spends on services that support children. 

The short-term rental company’s initiative comes as part of a partnership with the city of San Jose, SJSU and the Bill Wilson Center.