District Attorney Jeff Rosen will deliver a presentation about his 2015 tour of German prisons, which are considered a model of progressivism.

One of the men arrested in a gay cruising sting wonders how San Jose’s understaffed police force prioritized undercover ops at Columbus Park.

Campbell Councilman Jeffrey Cristina was arrested earlier this week on suspicion of domestic violence, according to city officials.

Five years after Gov. Jerry Brown signed the FAIR Education Act, California’s public schools are now rolling LGBTQ history into the coursework.

A veteran San Jose police officer was arrested Tuesday for allegedly leaking sensitive information to a Vietnamese street gang.

A spate of new laws will reduce penalties for minors as part of a push by policymakers to keep kids out of the criminal justice system.

Ragged roads in the South Bay cost the average driver $2,471 a year in wear and tear, crashes and congestion-related delays.

Santa Clara County residents didn’t have to vote for Bernie Sanders to get a free college education—they just have to get arrested.

Contractors might have plowed through ancient human remains had it not been for a local journalist alerting the county to its glaring oversight.

A local reform group has proposed a plan to divert people with serious mental illness out of Santa Clara County jails and into treatment.

Santa Clara County court workers called off a strike that halted all but essential services at local courthouses for nearly two weeks.

Lawmakers have called for an audit of California’s Commission on Judicial Performance for the first time in the agency’s 56-year history.

Pokémon Go takes the South Bay and the world by storm, but raises concerns about privacy, safety and the social inequities of the real world.

Santa Clara County court clerks demanding higher pay continued their strike into day five, forcing courts to suspend all but essential services.

Daniel Bufano, one of several gay men arrested for lewd conduct in an undercover public bathroom sting, says SJPD mischaracterized the encounter.

Santa Clara County’s voter turnout in June’s primary surpassed both the state and national average, according to a new report.