All residents should post a "file of life" indicator to clarify how to proceed in case of an emergency.
The midday domestic violence call on Monday prompted the nearby St. Justin School to lock down for a few minutes.
Santa Clara city firefighters extinguished the blaze from inside of the two-story home on Silveria Court amid heavy flames Monday morning.
The city's public safety department, working in conjunction with Santa Clara police, is asking for the public's help in locating a suspect.
The man is not only a suspect in two groping incidents on the Stevens Creek Trail, but is also wanted in a Walgreens theft case.
CHP reported Caltrans was called in when up to 5 inches of water made travel treacherous on I-280 at DeAnza Blvd., among other problems.
Santa Clara officers shot and killed Shawn Kennedy regarding reported melee at the Rotten Robbie convenience store on Jan. 5.
The suspect, who worked at a Cupertino gas station, allegedly went on a firing rampage before being shot by police on Jan. 5.
The man was struck by a vehicle on the Central Expressway on Dec. 28 and later died in the hospital last Friday.
Police said they received multiple 911 calls of a man firing indiscriinately in the gas station parking lot and inside the store.
Family members told police the 51-year-old woman has never been missing for this long.
The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office is warning citizens of scams involving pay-in-advance food events by the unscrupulous.
Suspects in a sedan allegedly drove up to a group of people socializing in a parking lot and shot into the crowd early Thursday.
Santa Clara police claim Edgardo Sanchez was traveling in the wrong direction on Stevens Creek, sparking a crash that killed his passenger.
A vehicle hit a pedestrian on the major thoroughfare, resulting in a road closure between Barcells and Toledo avenue.
High school students in the west valley of Santa Clara Co. may join a teen academy and dream of going into police work starting in January.
The $186,000 purchase should help expedite critical incidents on the spot.
Carl Smith of Santa Clara was nominated among 170 others as America's Favorite Crossing Guard for his rewarding work at Sutter Elementary.
The victim said two men approached, punched him then stole his cell phone.
Santa Clara police arrested a Fremont man in connection with a nationwide phone scam targeting seniors.
Applications are being accepted on a continuous basis. Multiple tests are planned for next year, with the application deadline on Jan. 7.
The 15-member committee met for the first time a week ago to discuss its purpose, expectations and city department policy.
The blaze started around 3:15 a.m.
Santa Clara Police are releasing few details tied to a shooting on and subsequent closing of the Lawrence Expressway early this morning.
All lanes of the Lawrence Expressway were shut down after midnight upon police responding to a shooting near Cabrillo Avenue.
Police shut northbound lanes on a stretch of the freeway in Santa Clara during the investigation, officials said,
The California Highway Patrol is investigating it as a possible drug overdose.
The chase ended when suspects in the U-Haul collided with another vehicle on Steven Creek Boulevard and Wolfe Road.
Three dozen members of the California Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 3 left Thursday to help in Oahu should Hurricane Lane cause damage.
The county's Vector Control District is conducting the mosquito treatment to prevent any human cases of West Nile virus.
Sheriff's deputies and PG&E crews responded to the power-equipment failure in San Jose, initially described as an explosion.
The collision was Saturday in Sunnyvale.
The defendant reportedly told police his co-worker made unwanted sexual advances toward him while they were at Santa Clara's Central Park.
Police identified the victim as a 54-year-old Campbell man. His co-worker, a 25-year-old Sunnyvale man, is suspected of murdering him.
Police did not initially think the death Friday was suspicious but that has changed.
The 37-year-old appeared to be homeless, the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety said.
The body of a man who appeared to be homeless was discovered near a fence behind a business, police said.
Amid the contents of discarded bags of trash was a receipt from a local marijuana dispensary, Santa Clara County sheriff's officials said.
The 84-year-old who suffers from dementia was last seen in the area of El Camino Real and Washington Street, police said.
A man walked in a business, grabbed a 6-week old puppy, then drove off in a Mercedes with very distinctive windshield wipers, police said.