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Five people displaced, one injured after fire tears through San Jose house

A fire tore through a San Jose house on Wednesday morning, leaving one person hospitalized and five people displaced, according to the San Jose Fire Department.
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Zero-dollar bail is ending in Santa Clara County, but fight continues over jail-release practices
Court officials allowed a pandemic-based emergency bail order to expire at end of month; leaders disagree on how jail depopulation initiatives affected crime and court equity.
South Bay Crime

San Jose-based company employee working at North Carolina airport electrocuted
The worker’s identity has not been released and the labor department is investigating the incident.
East Bay Crime

Bay Area man gets three-year sentence reduction after feds drop gun case involving East Bay cop
Richard Jobe was originally sentenced to seven years in federal prison but it has since been reduced to four.
Peninsula Crime

Murder charge in death of bicyclist who wasn’t found until hours after Highway 1 crash
Officers returned to the crash scene after a woman called 911 to report that her...
Police Accountability

Idaho sheriff resigns after foul-mouthed confrontation with church youth group
He chased members of a youth group who came to his home to leave a...
San Jose Police Department

Small plane crashes in San Jose neighborhood
A small plane crashed Friday night near Reid-Hillview Airport and landed in an East San...
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Feds charge Bay Area man with possessing bullets that killed wife
Omar Pope, 44, allegedly shot and killed his wife in self-defense last year, but now...