San Jose’s City Council will consider assisting churches to create safe houses to protect people from being deported.

Residents of San Jose’s SoFA District will pay top dollar to live in new high-rises, but artists and entrepreneurs worry they’ll be priced out.

BAYMEC, one of the South Bay’s leading LGBT organizations, is trying to recover after losing more than half its board of directors this past year.

The New Year brought with it 898 new laws, including measures on gun control, cyberbullying, driving and employment.

Children in parts of San Jose’s East Side are exposed to dangerous lead levels at a rate higher than the national average, a new study found.

Maybe we can start this over again? Or return it like a holiday present we didn’t need? Yes, 2016 was the gift that kept on giving.

The most gratuitous plagiarism of Obama in 2016 now belongs to newly elected Milpitas Mayor Rich Tran, and he couldn’t be more proud.

While Silicon Valley philanthropists have stepped up charitable giving, a tiny fraction of it goes to local nonprofits and local needs.

The Santa Clara County judge who sentenced Brock Turner to six months in jail for sexual assault has been cleared of misconduct.

Councilwoman Sylvia Arenas was sworn in to the District 8 seat this past weekend, but the election isn’t quite over yet.

San Jose will launch a campaign next month that aims to improve the relationship between local law enforcement and communities of color.

The 49ers and Santa Clara are locked in an epic grudge match over how money moves at Levi’s Stadium, and neither appears willing to blink.

The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office formed a task force to prevent people who face evictions from ending up on the streets.

Santa Clara County leaders have asked the public to share their thoughts on anticipated changes in immigration policy under the next president.

Local trade unions are bracing for a fight with San Jose over proposed tax breaks for developers who want to build high-rises in downtown.

Faced with a science-averse president-elect, local communities have no choice but to fend for themselves in the fight against climate change.