Under the plan unveiled today, the mayor wouldn’t get to hire and fire department chiefs until 2023—when Sam Liccardo terms out.

The 259 Meridian proposal is one of the first developments that would fit into the city’s West San Carlos Urban Village plan.

Tipsters who submit info that leads to the arrest and conviction of the suspect may qualify for a cash reward from SV Crime Stoppers.

The Willow Glen Trestle was built in 1922 as a bridge for the Western Pacific Railroad and was acquired by the city in 2011.

Protesters met at the Santa Clara County Government Center Friday to call for the release of youth locked up throughout the South Bay.

For decades, San Jose’s mayor has lacked the powers afforded to big-city counterparts across the country. But that could change this fall.

Hundreds of people gathered for Sgt. Damon Gutzwiller’s public funeral on Wednesday at Cabrillo College under sunny skies.

An economy-crippling pandemic and historic civil unrest has made this one of the most consequential budget years for local governments.

The statement blew up online, prompting condemnation from a host of community leaders, including Chu’s opponent in the county supe race.

After witnessing SJPD respond to protests against police brutality with bone-breaking force, it seems the whole city has trust issues.

Katherine Gomez retired in January 2019 after eight years as superintendent and more than 30 years with the district overall.

The promise by San Jose’s POA to self-police comes amid a renewed nationwide uprising against law enforcement.

When it comes to addressing the needs of people who make up the city’s diversity, leaders respond with empty gestures, ineffective policies.

A group of activists placed 17 crosses, each with the name of someone killed by San Jose cops, on the sidewalk outside Sam Liccardo’s home.

Dr. Sharat Lin—president of the San Jose Peace and Justice Center—was jailed on what he says should have been a cite-and-release charge.

Together with families of people killed by police, Silicon Valley De-Bug came up with a practical guide for defunding the San Jose PD.