San Jose police opened fire on a man who rammed a stolen SUV into a patrol car early Tuesday. Police are still searching for the suspect.

An effort to help young people of color develop their voices and go to college could soon lead to structural changes in the legal system.

Plans to start fluoridating the public water supply in Santa Clara Valley have drawn some backlash and threats of litigation.

San Jose will hear a report on its Sister City program and consider whether to double the number of committee members for each city.

Santa Clara County inmates suspended a hunger strike over solitary confinement Friday after a discussion with jail officials.

Big Oil took a hit earlier this month, when the San Luis Obispo Planning Commission rejected an oil-by-rail plan that has garnered concerns.

The union for Santa Clara County sheriff deputies has come out in support of jail inmates staging a two-week hunger strike.

County leaders denounced Donald Trump’s rhetoric about fraud and rigged elections, assuring the public that they can trust the results.

One of two propositions on the November ballot could make plastic bags a thing of the past. The other appears to have less noble intentions.

Santa Clara County inmates kicked off a hunger strike to protest solitary confinement and what they see as a gap between policy and practice.

San Jose will consider allowing multiple cultivation sites for cannabis collectives as well as sanctioned delivery services for licensed operators.

To reduce youth involvement in gangs, the Mayor’s Gang Prevention Task Force will host the eighth annual Gang Prevention Summit Saturday.

A judge dismissed three of four charges in a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump backers against the city of San Jose, according to news reports.

Despite opposition from law enforcement, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a new law last month that protects voting rights for felons in county jails.

David Wolfsmith, a former Morgan Hill gym owner accused of sexually assault, is trying to open a new gym in San Jose.

The second day of C2SV took an introspective look at Silicon Valley, a land of immigrants, innovators and self-absorbed noobs.