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Cal Fire has ordered tens of thousands of residents in several counties in and around Santa Clara Valley to find shelter elsewhere.

County Environmental Health Director Michael Balliet leads the fledgling unit, which has already starting bringing scofflaws in line.

Media reports this week said the company acquired the South Valley agricultural property at roughly four times its assessed value.

The colorful world of politics got a little more prismatic this week in the race between Mayor Steven Scharf and J.R. Fruen.

More than 10,000 PG&E customers in the heart of San Jose were left in the dark late Tuesday in the middle of a days-long heatwave.

An unmasked patron at a South Bay bargain store threw a fit of such epic proportions that it landed him above-the-fold placement on TMZ.

While SJPD withholds footage from body cameras and helicopters, San Jose has been releasing security footage caught from outside City Hall.

As calls mount for Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to reverse disruptive policies, Rep. Anna Eshoo urges the California AG to investigate.

While law enforcement may be getting fewer calls about family violence, community organizations have been inundated with pleas for help.

Nancy Nordland told police that they have the wrong suspect, reportedly asking: “Do I have a twin walking around somewhere?”

PG&E said blackouts would last just a few hours, but many San Jose residents said they were left without power for much longer than that.

Since the pandemic mandated working from home as much as possible, code enforcement has responded to only urgent service requests.

D6 Councilwoman Dev Davis raised the most, with $81,341. Her opponent, Jake Tonkel, meanwhile, had the most individual donors.

Californians are being asked to reduce energy use through Wednesday, but officials called off a second night of rolling blackouts in the Bay Area.

Forecasters warned of dry lightning, but the storms that materialized before dawn today were stronger and wetter than anticipated.