Silicon Valley prides itself on innovation, but the industry’s growth in the Bay Area perpetuates suburban sprawl and drawn-out commutes.

City planners admit there are serious obstacles to turning San Jose into a vibrant, interconnected system of urban villages.

A man who threatened to carry out a suicide bombing on a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority vehicle has been taken into custody.

The FBI raided a company hired by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority to drive thousands of disabled riders every day.

San Jose’s District 2 and the broader city face many of the same challenges my family faced years ago. We can only solve them by getting to work.

Plans to redevelop the site of the Century theater domes have triggered opposition from preservationists, a neighboring city and a developer.

Santa Clara County will see 32 local initiatives on the Nov. 8 ballot. Here's a breakdown of those measures by county, city and district.

A spate of new laws will reduce penalties for minors as part of a push by policymakers to keep kids out of the criminal justice system.

Ragged roads in the South Bay cost the average driver $2,471 a year in wear and tear, crashes and congestion-related delays.

Pokémon Go takes the South Bay and the world by storm, but raises concerns about privacy, safety and the social inequities of the real world.

San Jose police held a press conference Friday to show support for Dallas after a sniper killed five officers and wounded seven more.

Santa Clara County will explore the idea of putting a $750 million affordable housing bond on the fall ballot.

A new survey asks San Jose City Council candidates to weigh in on four issues: transportation, housing, education and the environment.

San Jose could quadruple its business tax revenue under an tax reform initiative slated for the fall ballot, according to a new study.

San Jose has released its wish list of projects for a 30-year half-cent sales tax measure slated for the fall ballot.

Starting this week, pollsters will call Santa Clara County voters to see if they're open to a new sales tax to help the region's homeless population.