Pedestrians traversing one of San Jose’s busiest downtown corridors will discover a more inviting area. City officials and ...

After hiring and firing a second superintendent within one year, Alum Rock Union School District chose a new interim leader.

A Santa Clara County hillside polluted for decades by a controversial cement plant and quarry is on the path to restoration.

Even on vacation—between coastal drives and indulging my 9-year-old’s joy at Disneyland—I can’t stop thinking about Mayfair. While exploring one of Santa Barbara’s gentrifying neighborhoods, a street ...

A good bit of time is required to take in the full breadth of Recycle Bookstore's sharply curated 100,000-plus inventory of ...

On a recent Saturday morning, a group of volunteers set up portable tables, chairs and filing cabinets in the parking lot of ...

Public investments in Santa Clara County’s hospital system are proving being uninsured doesn’t have to mean poor health care.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has set himself on a launchpad for higher office, from TV interviews in other cities to big policy ...

The Alum Rock Union School District board of trustees on Thursday voted to fire recently appointed Superintendent German ...

One San Jose lawmaker wants to increase protections for undocumented immigrants who assist law enforcement in investigating ...

Santa Clara County officials are preparing to ask voters for higher taxes to protect their poorest public hospital patients ...

The math says it all. Santa Clara County can't build temporary or permanent housing fast enough to address its growing ...