Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office

A 25-year-old Stanford employee is facing charges that she lied about being raped twice on the campus last year, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office.

A 25-year-old Stanford employee is facing charges that she lied about being raped twice on the campus last year, apparently in an effort to target a coworker, the Santa Clara County District Attorney said Wednesday.

The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday that an investigation into the fatal January shooting of a man by San Jose police officers has led to the determination that the shooting was lawful.

A candidate who ran unsuccessfully for Santa Clara County Sheriff has been charged with perjury for falsely stating she had the required experience for the job, the district attorney’s office announced Thursday.

A candidate who ran unsuccessfully for Santa Clara County Sheriff has been charged with perjury for falsely stating she had the required experience for the job, the district attorney’s office announced Thursday.

A San Jose piano teacher who conducts private lessons in the South Bay surrendered to Los Altos police Wednesday following an arrest warrant in which he is being accused of inappropriately touching one of his students.

The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has extradited an Arizona woman and charged her with pretending to be a licensed dental hygienist “for years,” the DA’s office announced on Tuesday.

The two people charged with kidnapping a 3-month-old baby in San Jose last month allegedly tried to take the boy at least three times before the actual kidnapping, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Damian Trujillo reports.

“There are few things more terrifying than someone stealing a child, as if they’re a car or a wallet,” District Attorney Jeff Rosen said in a statement.

The Santa Clara County district attorney said the man suspected of lighting a San Jose Home Depot on fire did it to steal tools, just one of a series of crimes. Ian Cull reports.

The man suspected of starting a fire that destroyed a Home Depot store in San Jose earlier this month has been identified and records show he was charged with other crimes weeks before the arson.

Officials identified the name of the suspect in connection to the massive Home Depot Fire. In addition, prosecutors believe the suspect tried to walk out of the Home Depot with stolen merchandise and allegedly, headed to an East Bay Macy’s for another theft. The suspect is not facing 14 years to life in prison. Sharon Katsuda reports.

The man suspected of starting a fire that destroyed a Home Depot store in San Jose earlier this month has been identified and was scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday, authorities said.

A person suspected of starting a fire that destroyed a Home Depot in San Jose earlier this month has been arrested, officials said Monday. Kris Sanchez reports.

One person has been arrested in connection with a fire that destroyed Home Depot in the South Bay and inspection records show what city fire inspectors were looking into at the site in the past. Ian Cull reports.

San Jose police believe a robbery crew terrorizing Bay Area jewelry store for months has been put on ice. Robert Handa reports.

A person suspected of starting a fire that destroyed a Home Depot in San Jose earlier this month has been arrested, officials said Monday. Ian Cull reports.

The man suspected of starting a fire that destroyed a Home Depot store in San Jose earlier this month has been identified and was scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday, authorities said.

Several men allegedly tied to a robbery crew that targeted South Bay jewelry stores during the holiday season have been arrested and charged, officials said Monday.

Six men are facing charges for a series of smash and grab robberies in San Jose. Police say the crimes targeted jewelry stores between October and January. Officers say the suspects stole thousands of dollars in valuables.