People throughout the South Bay are honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in marches, church services, vigils and volunteer work.

A Santa Clara County inmate died in custody early Thursday by what officials are calling an apparent suicide.

Federal immigration agents descended on a 7-Eleven in Santa Clara before dawn on Wednesday as part of a nationwide crackdown.

Inmates and their advocates call Santa Clara County’s jail grievance system unfair because of an official’s alleged conflict of interest.

San Jose Water Company, the investor-owned utility that provides water for most of the South Bay, is angling for yet another rate hike.

In the first City Council meeting of 2018, officials will consider extending the grace period for landlords to comply with a new business tax.

Seven years ago to the day, San Jose Inside published my first story. It’s now time to file my final report.

Donald Trump’s boastful tweet Tuesday about the size of his “nuclear button” revived questions about the president’s war powers.

The Mercury News lost a slew of longtime journalists in 2017, and the year ended with word of yet another notable departure.

There’s no telling the future, but here we give you some cursory predictions about a handful of local issues.

San Jose saw a sharp increase in violent crimes in 2017, according to preliminary data that the city expects to finalize later this month.

And we thought 2016 was bad. The last 12 months have been record setting in all the wrong ways. Take a quick look back and then move on.

Silicon Valley was rocked by several high-profile harassment scandals in 2017, both before and after the #MeToo movement swept the country.

Anti-homeless sentiment in south San Jose has led to a new organization and recall campaign to unseat Councilman Sergio Jimenez.

Santa Clara County Board of Education trustee Michal Chang resigned from his post earlier this week to spend time with his ailing mother.

An audit of RMC, a consultant for Silicon Valley’s public water agency, was intentionally limited in scope to avoid looking into claims of illegal activity. Additionally concerning, the district is now using public money to try and discredit past media reports.