The Santa Clara Valley Water District says it spent $1.4 million this year on 571 cleanups of creekside camps in San Jose and South County.

If the Sunnyvale shelter closed, it would not only be a disservice to the people who stay there, but to the community at large as well.

San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo rolled out a spending plan that would plunk $15.5 million into a rainy-day fund to brace for future deficits.

Meet the two unknown candidates who are challenging San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo in his bid for re-election.

After months of intense debate, San Jose has proposed three possible sites for tiny homes for the homeless.

Caltrans cleared out one of the largest homeless encampments in San Jose on Monday, drawing a bevy of protesters to the early morning sweep.

The founder of onRoute22 talks about how to provide an antidote to the isolation experienced by someone who is newly housed.

There’s no telling the future, but here we give you some cursory predictions about a handful of local issues.

With Republicans poised to rewrite the tax code, local governments have been trying to figure out how to brace for the fallout.

After public backlash quashed plans earlier this year to build tiny cabins for the homeless in San Jose, city officials are giving it another shot.

A study up for review by the San Jose City Council affirms that revenue from two new tax measures is being eaten up by pension costs.

San Jose city leaders again rejected a proposal to link rent hikes to inflation, which advocates hoped would offer relief to cash-strapped tenants.

City-hired tow companies are lobbying for a new contract, claiming that skyrocketing labor and RV towing costs have cut into their bottom line.

San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo on Monday unveiled an ambitious plan to build 25,000 new homes over the next five years.

In this week’s Metro SV411 Podcast, we sit down with Dave Cortese, president of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors.

Despite being one of the most expansive big cities in the nation, San Jose can’t figure out where to build tiny homes for the homeless.