Police are still searching for a woman suspected of stabbing a Mercury News reporter at his Willow Glen home early Friday.

Actor John Heard, known for playing the father in the Home Alone movies, died Friday in a Palo Alto hotel room.

Mountain View-born Robert Grodt was one of two Americans killed earlier this month on the front lines in the fight against ISIS.

Seven people died as a result of domestic violence last year in Santa Clara County, according to a new report.

By inquiring about a subtle detail in her water bill, Rita Benton uncovered what may amount to a multimillion-dollar debt to the public.

A serial cat killer who abducted and tortured a number of household pets in San Jose was sentenced to 16 years in prison.

A renter who has been fighting eviction and accused her landlord of subjecting her to dangerous and squalid living conditions lost her case.

A leaked draft of an audit claims the San Francisco 49ers owe the city of Santa Clara hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Khanh Tran, president of the Alum Rock Union Elementary School District board, has hitched his wagon to an unusual political ally.

A landlord notorious for letting his rental properties fall into dangerous disrepair is being accused of skirting San Jose’s tenant protection laws.

Last year’s presidential election set a record for the most ballots cast in Santa Clara County history, according to a new report.

A group of flood victims have filed claims against local agencies that they say failed to protect them from the February flood.

Mugambi Jouet’s new book examines how the growing dark side of “American exceptionalism” has driven the polarization of U.S. politics.

David Vossbrink, the city of San Jose’s longtime airport and City Hall communications director, called it a career after four decades.

San Jose announced plans to end food giveaways for the homeless in St. James Park, drawing backlash from activists and church groups.

Justice has been delayed for an untold number of sexual assault victims in Santa Clara County, as hundreds of rape kits remain untested.