San Jose

Charlotte FC has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with appliance maker Frigidaire, which will display its logo on the back of players' game jerseys. The revenue from this ad space is estimated by SponsorUnited to range from $600,000 to $4.1 million annually. Charlotte FC confirmed the placement but declined to disclose financial terms.

A massive fire destroyed a Burger King location in San Jose early Thursday morning. The incident occurred at 5154 Moorpark Ave., and the San Jose Fire Department responded to the fire, which was knocked down between 5:15 a.m. and 6:31 a.m.

Thousands of San Jose city employees are currently voting this week to authorize a strike. This vote pertains to whether the city workers could proceed with authorizing a potential strike.

A woman was killed after walking in the southbound lanes of a Northern California freeway and being struck by two separate motorists. The incident occurred on the West Valley Freeway, also known as Highway 85, south of Camden Avenue in San Jose.

Circle of Palms Plaza in San Jose was closed due to concerns over several palm trees that are declining and pose a potential falling hazard. The city reported that all 32 palms at the plaza are in decline, with 15 appearing dead or dying. City officials issued a public safety alert and plan to work with a contractor to assess the damage and determine a timeline for tree removal.

A woman in San Jose died weeks after being struck by a car on July 18 near North Leigh Avenue and Patio Drive. The incident involved a silver 2016 Toyota Camry driven by a man, according to the San Jose Police Department.

Nutanix, a San Jose-based cloud computing company, plans to reduce its global workforce by 5% by October 2025, affecting approximately 390 employees out of 7,800 worldwide. The locations of impacted employees remain unclear.

A suspected DUI driver was arrested in San Jose following a deadly hit-and-run collision involving a pedestrian. The incident occurred on Bernal Road near Via Del Oro just after 2 a.m., with the driver operating a black 2017 Chevy pickup truck.

David Granado Jr., a San Jose native, suffered a traumatic and ultimately fatal brain injury at the Vans Warped Tour in Long Beach on July 26. The incident occurred during an event attended with his girlfriend, brother, and friends, as detailed in a verified GoFundMe.

One person was injured after a pickup truck driver crashed into a business at a shopping plaza in San Jose. The incident occurred on Thursday, according to police.

Four people, including two juveniles, were arrested for an attack and robbery at a San Jose laundromat early Tuesday morning.

A shelter-in-place order was issued in East San Jose due to a reported domestic disturbance. The order, placed near McKee Road and Eastside Drive, was implemented by the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office 'out of an abundance of caution.'

San Jose city leaders have narrowed down options for renaming Plaza de César Chávez and are seeking resident input. The decision follows allegations of sexual abuse against the late labor leader.

The California Highway Patrol is seeking public help to locate 13-year-old Damien Padilla, who was last seen in the South Bay overnight Sunday. He is described as 5 feet 10 inches tall, 130 pounds, with brown hair and eyes, and was last seen wearing red.

A fire burning in Santa Clara County, California, has grown to 50 acres. Firefighters are responding to Mines Road near Del Puerto Canyon Road in San Antonio Valley, approximately 35 miles east of San Jose, as reported by Cal Fire.

A missing Shetland pony led the San Jose Police Department on a chase through the city. The incident was humorously highlighted with the title's phrase 'Hold your horses!'

Two suspects were arrested in San Jose for shooting people with paintball guns in two incidents on July 15 between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., one near South King Road and Ocala Avenue, and the other near Lundy Avenue and Hostetter Road.

Gas prices in the Bay Area continue to rise, with averages of $5.76 in San Francisco, $5.58 in Oakland, and $5.57 in San Jose according to a AAA weekly fuel report. Prices are climbing across California and the nation.

San Jose is implementing measures against hundreds of unauthorized donation bins located in city parking lots.

San Jose firefighters responded to a fire near a recycling center on Thursday morning. The San Jose Fire Department was dispatched at 1:39 a.m. to the 200 block of Leo Avenue, where a large debris pile was found at an abandoned site.

California and federal agriculture officials have declared a Mediterranean fruit fly infestation in and around San Jose eradicated, lifting a 241-square-mile quarantine that was in place for nearly a year. The announcement was made by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the agricultural commissioners for Santa Clara and Alameda counties.

One person was killed in a house fire in San Jose’s Windmill Springs neighborhood Wednesday morning. The San Jose Fire Department responded to the 1200 block of Sylvia Drive at 4:31 a.m. and confirmed one fatality.

Protests occurred in New York and San Jose in support of Wangchuk. Activists raised slogans against the Indian government and demanded the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

A San Jose man was arrested after allegedly entering a Palo Alto home and locking himself in the bathroom while the homeowner was outside. Police responded to the 3500 block of Julie Court following a resident's report.

A 22-year-old man, Marco Jimenez, is set to be arraigned on a murder charge after a woman died inside a San Jose home. San Jose Police Department officers responded to the residence on July 15 at 12:59 a.m.

Two suspects have been arrested in connection to a series of violent chain snatching robberies in San Jose. The first incident occurred on July 6 at around 8:46 p.m., according to the San Jose Police Department.

A group of wild pigs caused significant damage to landscaping at a South San Jose business park. The incident was reported in San Jose.

A Tesla driver, Zachary Chernicky, was charged with murder after a crash on Highway 87 in San Jose killed a mother and her toddler. The DA stated he was driving 142 mph seconds before the collision.

A Tesla driver was arrested after a mother and her baby were killed in a fiery four-car crash on Highway 87 in San Jose. Two of the vehicles involved were Teslas that burst into flames on December 2, 2025.

A French bulldog reported stolen in San Jose during a crime spree has not been recovered, police said. A suspect has been arrested for the crime spree, but the dog remains missing.

A French bulldog named Lady is missing in San Jose after a burglary at a family's home, where thieves stole the dog and thousands in cash. Police identified Christopher Jimenez as one of the suspected thieves.

A recent college graduate from San Diego was scammed after wire transferring $2200 to a landlord found on Craigslist. The scammer requested additional funds for 'cleaning and maintenance' to a different account, prompting the victim to file a fraud complaint and contact their bank.

A San Jose driver was sentenced to 60 days in Santa Clara County jail after dashcam footage showed him intentionally causing a road-rage crash, according to authorities.

A graduate student at San Jose State University, Ziheng 'Tony' Fang, was arrested for hoaxes and false threats that disrupted classes. The 30-year-old San Jose resident faces federal charges filed on July 9.

San Jose activists gathered to demand justice for a Mexican national who was fatally shot by ICE agents during a traffic stop in Texas. The incident has sparked community protests and calls for accountability.

San Jose police shut down an illegal underground nightclub in an industrial area after receiving reports of assault with a deadly weapon.

A San Jose man was sentenced to 60 days in county jail for lying to his insurance company after brake-checking a semi-truck on the freeway during a road rage incident. Prosecutors attributed the crash to deliberate road rage.

A San Jose man was sentenced to 60 days in jail for staging a road rage crash to profit from a bogus auto insurance claim. Ken Pham Tran submitted a false claim to Progressive Insurance Co. after allegedly causing damage to his Jeep.

A house fire in San Jose on July 4 displaced a family and left their dog Mooni critically injured. Firefighters initiated a GoFundMe to cover the dog's medical expenses.

Eight alleged gang members were arrested in San Jose and Sunnyvale for their involvement in an attempted murder and an assault. The incidents occurred on April 4 outside a business on Seven Trees Boulevard.