Ahmad Abouammo, formerly of Walnut Creek, and a former media partnerships manager for Twitter's Middle East/North Africa region, was found guilty acting as a foreign agent of Saudi Arabia without providing notice to the Attorney General, money laundering and conspiracy. 

The Supreme Court ruling overturning a strict New York law on who can carry concealed weapons will likely lead to a challenge of California gun laws.

The Justice Department said Twitter obtained data from more than 140 million users for security purposes but then used data to target users with ads, the company's primary source of revenue.

San Jose police and the IRS discover that Amanda Riley faked cancer to defraud victims out of more than $105,000.

Meanwhile, San Jose Inside Power Poll respondents worry about Elon Musk taking over Twitter.

Twitter agreed to sell itself to Musk for $54.20 a share, a 38 percent premium over the company’s share price. It would be the largest deal to take a company private in at least two decades.

Police Chief Anthony Mata said officers saw a man with a handgun pointed at other people. He said officers repeatedly asked the man to drop the gun before one officer fired shots that hit the man, who was taken to a local hospital with non-lethal injuries.

Gary Kremen, founder of Match.com, promised to return $71,000 in campaign contributions from his assessor campaign, but said he wants to keep his seat on the Santa Clara Valley Water District board of directors.

Masks must be worn in all indoor public places in the state regardless of vaccine status, the state Department of Public Health said in a Jan. 5 evening post on Twitter.

More than 50 hours after a gas leak was first reported, PG&E released detailed information, in response to questions from San Jose Inside, about the Wednesday leak that had forced the evacuation of hundreds of San Jose residents.

Within hours of the his faux flyer trending online, the university's Office of Community Standards dropped the complaint and lifted the hold on Nicholas Wallace's degree.

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

The announcement set off a controversy that may change how the A.M. Turing Award honoree is vetted and chosen in the future.

The vaccine rollout has been chaotic, according to news reports and hundreds of emails sent by The New York Times' California Today readers.

Diversity in tech has been an evergreen issue for years in Silicon Valley, but has become even more central as employees begin to speak out.

An expert on Section 230 talks with the ProPublica editor-in-chief about how we got here and how we should regulate our way out.