In a Tuesday interview, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan discussed prioritizing public safety and accelerating housing construction to address the homelessness crisis.

Chavez is the architect of many of our city and county’s key policies on crime, homelessness, housing and government accountability. The problem is those policies are failing. They don’t need to be defended; they need to be changed.

A new poll finds that crime and homelessness are key issues for California voters and that Gov. Newsom’s approval rating has dropped.

Police arrest suspect one hour later after neighbor spotted him hiding in her detached garage with a stolen bicycle.

The deaths marked San Jose’s 27th and 28th homicides of 2020.

California is one of four states, including Oregon, Minnesota and Tennessee, along with Washington, D.C., that have proposed new laws.

Facebook’s Oversight Board said the ongoing risk of violence “justified” the suspension.

Anyone who provides information that assists in the arrest and conviction of the assailant may be eligible for a cash reward.

The native San Jose transgender woman’s murder has devastated, but not shocked, friends, family and the South Bay drag scene.

From growing up in San Jose to living rich in SoCal, but authority say this life was built on millions of dollars in stolen funds.

Perhaps more than any other part of the country, California stands to benefit from the $2.2 trillion proposal by Joe Biden.

Nuria Fernandez, former G.M. for the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is now Federal Transit Administration's senior official.

An uptick in local home burglaries has homeowners taking matters into their own hands while police have few leads.

The country’s most populous state averaged more than 560 deaths a day at its peak in January, according to The New York Times.

Taube Pavilion is a newly opened $98 million mental health facility that is chipping away at outdated institutional models.

The San Jose mayor’s race has been unfortunately distilled down to a contentious debate on public safety, crime and pension reform. But if the next mayor focuses on one different issue, he will be able to address all of the aforementioned topics.