South San Jose News

"I just took them and played the hell out of those vintage Telecasters," the South San Jose-based blues guitarist and singer said.

A fire in South San Jose only burned seven acres. But the fierce, wind-swept grass fire sent smoke high into the sky that was visible for miles.

A 62-year-old man was hit and killed by a vehicle while crossing a street Monday night near James Lick High School in East San Jose, police said.

Leah Toeniskoetter with Team TIBCO flashes a smile during the CEO bike ride. Click above to see more of the race.

San Jose police are investigating the city's 15th homicide after a gruesome discovery was made at a motel on Monterey Road Wednesday afternoon.

One day after an SUV struck and killed a young girl near Parkview Elementary School in South San Jose, police investigators are continuing their investigation into what caused the deadly collision.

A child was killed and a woman and toddler were injured Tuesday afternoon when a vehicle hit them as they walked near Parkview Elementary School in South San Jose, police said.

San Jose District 10 councilman Johnny Khamis is more than a little happy to see the reopening of the San Jose Police South Substation on City Manager Deb Figone's priority list for the city's $2.6 billion budget.

The trio of falcon chicks at San Jose City Hall now have names, thanks to the efforts of San Jose schoolkids.

According to the United States Geological Survey site , a 3.4 temblor just shook the South Bay late Thursday evening.

Paul Bianchi remembers the grass fire that started at the top of a hill and came within feet from his home on Oberlin Way in South San Jose.

A quick-thinking San Jose police officer who played a hunch and staked out a parking lot for 90 minutes is being credited today for the arrest of a woman wanted in connection with an overnight robbery of a convenience store.

A simple idea by a 12 year old girl has turned into a community effort to help a San Jose family injured when two cars crashed into their home A simple idea by a 12 year old girl has turned into a community effort to help a San Jose family injured when two cars crashed into their home.

Ramineh Behbehanian is accused of putting tainted bottles of juice in a Starbucks refrigerator near other items for sale.

An experienced corporate chemist and pharmacist from South San Jose became an accused would-be killer on Monday in bizarre fashion: By eschewing her vast expertise and allegedly making a crude mix of rubbing alcohol and orange juice that police say she tried to sneak into the display case of a Starbucks just as it was filling with high-schoolers.

A San Jose woman was arrested Monday night after she allegedly tried to sneak tainted bottles of orange juice into a display at a South San Jose coffee shop, police said.

A San Jose woman was arrested Monday night after she allegedly tried to sneak tainted bottles of orange juice into a display at a South San Jose coffee shop, police said.

The ink still fresh on their learner's permits, the teens got inside their cars, revved them up and fishtailed on wet asphalt.

This red BMW ends up crashing into a pole on Leigh Avenue in San Jose after an apparent street race on April 23, 2013.

Fire officials said a smoke detector may have saved the life of an elderly woman who caught her bed alight while smoking a cigarette Wednesday night, but was unable to escape on her own.