The popular San Jose steakhouse was shut down for a day after health inspectors observed vermin in the food prep facilities.

A new poll shows that San Jose voters largely favor Google’s plans to build a massive new headquarters in downtown.

San Jose Unified School District is looking to fill the Area 4 position since trustee Paymon Zarghami stepped down earlier this month.

Local government offices are taking the day off to celebrate the national holiday. Here's a partial list of what's open and closed today.

Santa Clara County’s Clerk-Recorder Office typically performs about 20 marriages a day, but that easily doubled on Valentine’s Day.

A Santa Clara County educator and data geek reimagines academic performance as an Olympic sport.

NAACP chapter president Rev. Jethroe Moore accused the head of the Santa Clara County sheriff deputies union of sending racist texts.

The nomination period is open through March 9 for candidates running in the June 2018 primary election.

Now that San Jose has settled on a price for several properties Google wants to buy, it’s up to the City Council to approve the agreement.

The Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee has announced early endorsements for three candidates running in the June primaries.

Bay Area News Group—the chain that includes the Merc and South Bay community newspapers—went through another downsizing.

Recent ICE crackdowns on South Bay businesses have spread panic in the community, according to immigrant advocates.

County Supervisor Joe Simitian turned the State of the County address into a rallying cry against President Trump’s harmful agenda.

Some 150 victims of the 2017 Coyote Creek flood are suing San Jose, Santa Clara County and the Santa Clara Valley Water District.

San Jose Councilman Johnny Khamis wants to take back a vote to expand the scope of a hotly debated 30-plus-member advisory board.

All but one of the candidates vying for county Supervisor Ken Yeager’s seat have surpassed the quarter-million dollar fundraising mark.