One person is dead, another in critical condition after a shooting near San Pedro Square in San Jose Sunday night, police say. They say it's not related to any World Cup watch party activity in the area.
San Jose has started the process of renaming one of its oldest public spaces, Plaza de Cesar Chavez. The process comes months after city leaders voted to begin removing the late labor leader's name from city-owned sites following allegations earlier this year that Chávez sexually abused women and children.
As the Bay Area hosts FIFA World Cup matches, law enforcement agencies say they are increasing vigilance for potential human trafficking. With matches scheduled in nearby Santa Clara, the San Francisco Police Department's Special Victims Unit is coordinating closely with regional partners.
Three people, including a 17-year-old boy from San Jose, are dead after a car plunged off a cliff near Highway 9 in Saratoga Monday night, officials said.
With confirmation that Team USA will play in the Bay Area on July 1, ticket prices have surged, with the lowest costing around $3,000. Experts say prices remain elevated because of strong demand from fans willing to pay.