2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (343+ words) Richard Tillman, the brother of the late Pat Tillman, an NFL star turned Army Ranger," was sentenced today to five years in federal prison for setting fire to a San Jose post office last July. U. S. District Judge Edward J. Davila handed…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (491+ words) A judge has sentenced the mother-daughter co-owners of a South San Jose in-home daycare to years in prison for the criminal negligence that led to the fatal drownings of two unattended toddlers in a backyard pool in October 2023. Another child…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (605+ words) A judge has sentenced a 36-year-old San Jose man to 25 years-to-life in prison for killing his infant daughter by striking her so hard in the head that her brain shifted in her skull. A Santa Clara County Superior Court jury…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1064+ words) Why do so few California mayors become governor? He became the young, can-do "abundance" candidate from Silicon Valley. He was the potential unifying elixir for Democrats who just couldn't muster much enthusiasm for Xavier Becerra (too blah), Tom Steyer (too…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (603+ words) Following a trial in Santa Clara County Juvenile Court, a juvenile justice judge sustained the petition alleging a murder charge against a 14-year-old boy who fatally stabbed 15-year-old David Gutierrez outside a Santana Row restaurant on Valentine's Day last year....

1+ mon, 11+ hour ago  (352+ words) The City of Gilroy announced it has hired a San Jose deputy police chief, Brandon Sanchez, as the south county city's police chief, effective June 1. Gilroy officials said Sanchez is a second-generation law enforcement officer with more than 26 years of…...

1+ mon, 11+ hour ago  (508+ words) Three Tennessee men arrested in December on charges they kidnapped and robbed individuals in San Francisco, San Jose and Sunnyvale appeared in federal court in April and May. The U. S. Attorney's Office for Northern California said the three men, Elijah Armstrong,…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (66+ words) Gustavo Rodriguez, 46, was arrested on a warrant that identified him as the primary suspect in the March 12 fatal double homicide in the 700 block of E. Santa Clara Street....

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (493+ words) Two cultural festivals in San Jose on Saturday, May 3, will celebrate Cinco de Mayo: a parade and community festival in East San Jose, and a downtown Cinco de Mayo festival at Plaza de Cesar Chavez. The third annual San Jose…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (756+ words) San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan. San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has more money in the bank, and his two supporting PACs also have more money on hand than any of the remaining candidates for California governor, with less than six…...