SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves took another step in his shift toward a tough-on-crime stance, announcing plans to build a new prison in the Central American nation ...

Here are 15 athletes who were infamously murdered. Ivan the Terrible was a one-time All-Star and played nine years in Major ...

The owner of a downtown San Jose site of blight faces fines due to the property being deemed a public nuisance.

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has proposed creating a new police unit that will help enforce his proposal to arrest homeless ...

The San Jose Police Department seized seven guns from multiple suspected gang members and one youth during three hours of police work Saturday.

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — Members of a “ruthless” street gang based in south Monterey County drove 90 miles to San Jose searching for rival gang members to kill, San Jose’s police chief said.

Finding and retrieving stolen or abandoned shopping carts costs money, and the city of San Jose wants to cash in on the ...

"It’s a race, quite frankly, to try and get to these kids before the gangs do, to show them that there are opportunities out there for them," said Brian Shab, San Jose's assistant chief of police.

An Ohio man has been arrested in connection with a 1970s murder case after San Jose police investigators say his fingerprint ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Law enforcement in San Jose hope soccer can be part of the solution to a rise in gang violence. Two school gyms will be open in the evenings so middle and high schoolers ...

According to officers, the investigation began in January after officers received a tip of gang activity near Ocala Avenue and South King Road in East San Jose. During the investigation ...

A San Jose fire captain working for the department since 2002 was arrested Thursday on a drug charge and other charges relating to child endangerment and burglary Several city officials spoke ...