Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about ...

The county jail population has declined since the pandemic, from 3,328 people in January 2020 to 2,749 last month. When the county's judges allowed the pandemic zero bail policy to end in 2022, the ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and the police chief are touting a new court-ordered injunction that bars suspected drug dealers ...

Officials in San Jose announced that a 4th of July drone show would take place at Lake Cunningham after Tuesday's explosion ...

The show must go on.” That’s what San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is saying one day after announcing that the city’s official Fourth of July fireworks display had ...

The fireworks' storage facility explosion in Yolo County this week has prompted the city of San Jose to cancel its annual ...

SANTA CLARA COUNTY NONPROFITS serving the region’s vulnerable residents are facing funding cuts coming down from the Trump administration. Among proposed ...

CalFire bomb and arson units are investigating the incident, in which seven people remain unaccounted for, according to fire ...

Seven people are missing after a huge explosion at a warehouse in Esparto, Calif., that sent bright fireworks across the area ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, right, and California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s, left, discuss a proposal to build 1,200 small homes across the state to reduce homelessness on Thursday, March 16, 2023.

In San Jose, it’s 100%. Tackling crime and eliminating blight have been key priorities for Democratic Mayor Matt Mahan, a 42-year-old former tech executive who took a hefty pay cut in the ...

Mayor Matt Mahan's “Responsibility to Shelter” comes amid a fresh crackdown on homelessness from California Gov. Gavin Newsom, who announced Tuesday that the state's cities and counties should ...