San Jose is the largest city in the Bay Area, but unlike Berkeley or San Francisco, the city has no public law school. State ...

Women of Influence awards shine a spotlight on some of the region's most impactful female leaders. The Silicon Valley Business Journal is unveiling the third and final group of our Women of Influence ...

A recount in the San Jose City Council District 3 race was completed Thursday. All ballots were counted again in the special ...

From Gov. Gavin Newsom and CalFire announcing a major expansion to the state’s aerial firefighting fleet to a wildfire ...

Political diatribes | Breaking with MAGA | Simple plan. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for April 25, 2025.

San Jose city officials hope the recently opened Via del Oro interim housing site can become a model for future developments, ...

Elected officials lauded the work of the various city departments involved in addressing the homelessness crisis as they ...

Two international students at University of the Pacific have had their F-1 visas revoked by the Trump administration without explanation.

A Bay Area wildlife conservation photographer said “all our dreams came true” after he and a friend recently captured a mountain lion with her cubs on a remote ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan proposes jailing homeless people who refuse shelter services after three times, deviating from his ...