San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has long said he wants elected officials and city leaders to be accountable for eliminating ...

Last year’s initial budget projection featured an estimated $53 million shortfall. The new budget projection unveiled by ...

San Jose’s financial outlook for the coming fiscal year may not be as dim as initially thought, with the city now forecasted ...

Democrat-run cities in California are discovering they don't have to put up with rampant homelessness and drug addiction.

Forecasters say rain chances will increase after 12 a.m. Friday as the next system enters the Bay Area. Widespread light to moderate rain is likely before and around sunrise for most of the entire ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan proposed making it a crime to refuse shelter three times within 18 months, with the goal of using ...

A homeless man is in custody for indecent exposure and allegedly biting officers. Part of the altercation is captured on ...

Homeless advocates have called on San Jose to readjust its approach to homelessness, saying its aggressiveness has to more ...

In a commentary published in The Mercury News, Mayor Matt Mahan describes a shelter and law enforcement approach to ending targeted homeless encampments within Northern California's largest city.

Less than a week after Mayor Matt Mahan announced a bold push to arrest homeless people who refuse help, disturbing videos show San Jose police officers beating and verbally taunting an elderly ...

Mayor Matt Mahan said too many people are dying on the streets. His proposal would push people into services after they ...

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said he wants to see measurable improvements in homelessness and public safety before doling out ...