More than a year after Santa Clara County launched a new state-mandated program to treat people with severe mental illness, ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom said Santa Clara County needs to step up its game in treating people with severe mental health issues. County leaders and advocates disagree.

More than a year after Santa Clara County launched a new state-mandated program to treat people with severe mental illness, ...

"Since when did Gavin Newsom have any experience in the mental health industry?" Siegler told San Jose Spotlight. "The county has built hundreds of (treatment) beds for people, (and provided funding) ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta said today he will hold a 10:30 AM briefing to roll out new resources aimed at helping courts and local agencies use gun violence restraining orders to head off ...

Yesterday, Santa Clara Avenue turned tense when a hazardous materials response at a multi-story apartment building in the 700 block sent residents out to the sidewalk and into medical checks. Alameda ...

Omar Torres, the first openly gay Latino elected to the San Jose City Council, was arrested and convicted of child sexual abuse, raising questions about the justice system's handling of victims of ...

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At first, authorities didn’t know the material they were dealing with before identifying the substance as bear spray.

An apparent hazardous-materials incident at an apartment building Monday afternoon prompted evacuations and medical treatment for some residents, authorities said. The incident was ...

Home insurance premiums will rise across the Bay Area, the state and the country again this year, mostly sparked by billions of dollars in damage claims from extreme weather events, a national ...

If you can’t survive outside or would have a hard time surviving outside in that weather, unhoused people are too,” said one ...