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Homicide Suspect Killed in 7th Officer-Involved Shooting of 2015
San Jose police shot and killed a man who allegedly reached for a handgun Sunday, marking the third officer-involved shooting in eight days.
San Jose Police Chief Has Still Got It, Tackles Fleeing Suspect
San Jose Police Chief Larry Esquivel made headlines this week for tackling a murder suspect who managed to escape from his holding cell.
Veteran San Jose Cop Suspected of Drug Dealing
Word to the wise: Always pay your storage fees if you're hiding drugs. And you're a cop. On Wednesday the San Jose Police Department announced that a 20-year veteran was arrested after authorities found a huge pot stash in his storage locker.
Report: San Jose State Expels 3 Hate Crime Suspects
Three of the four white students accused of hate crimes against their black roommate have been expelled by San Jose State University, according to reports.
Feds Take Down South Bay Drug Ring, Arrest 18 Suspects
Authorities busted an alleged high-ranking drug-dealer accused of pumping millions of dollars of illicit narcotics into Silicon Valley's black market.
Labor Council’s Suspected Ghost Writer Joins Washington Post
Philip Bump’s ascension from suspected hatchet man to prodigious blogger and Tweeter has been an extraordinary rise over the last half-decade.
Downtown Arson Suspect Arrested
Police on Wednesday arrested a man suspected of lighting at least a dozen fires in downtown San Jose, one of which gutted a Victorian home and almost killed an elderly couple.
Suspect Arrested in Killing of City of San Jose Employee, Hells Angels President
Police have reportedly arrested the man accused of killing Jeffrey Pettigrew, a city employee who was also president of the San Jose chapter of the Hells Angels motorcycle gang. Pettigrew, who worked for the city of San Jose within the Dept. of Transportation, was shot in the back four times last week at John Ascuaga’s Nugget casino in Sparks, Nevada.
ICE Doubles Down on Planned ‘Enforcement Actions’ at the Super Bowl at Levi’s Stadium
The Department of Homeland Security said ICE and Border Patrol have no plans to steer clear of the Super Bowl, despite the tension and unrest after the two fatal shootings in Minnesota.
South Valley Carjacker Shot at Cops before He Was Killed, Police Say
Mohamed Husien of Davis shot at officers in Hollister and San Jose before he was mortally wounded by police gunfire.
Damage to 1918 Stained Glass at Five Wounds Portuguese National Church in San Jose Considered Irreplaceable
A hooded stranger smashed the vestibule door of San Jose's historic Portuguese church in a shocking attack during Christmas Eve services. A suspect was identified as the attacker at the church after he was arrested for a Dec. 27 attack that nearly killed a homeless man.
Newsom Claims Success in Battling Growth of Organized Retail Thefts
In 2025, state officials recovered more than 270,000 stolen goods worth nearly $17 million, according to new report from the Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Silent Night Shattered by Early Morning Shooting in Downtown San Jose that Left 1 Dead, 3 Injured
Police are looking for a suspect in a fatal shooting at an after-hours club on South First Street early Friday.
New CA Law Bans Fed Agents from Wearing Masks during Immigration Raids
The Trump administration is suing to block a new California law that would ban federal law enforcement officers from wearing masks on duty. It was shaped by concerns over masked immigration agents in Los Angeles.
CA Warns Consumers Not to Eat Recalled Vega Farms In-shell Eggs
Vega Farms recalls eggs found to be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria linked to illness outbreak. Consumers should throw recalled eggs away or return them to stores for a refund, and businesses should not sell or serve recalled eggs
