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Two weeks after the death of a San Jose toddler in foster care, Santa Clara County Supervisor Sylvia Arenas confronted top child welfare officials, demanding to know why they should keep their jobs ...

Santa Clara County, California, is holding primary elections for superior court judges, county board of supervisors, county assessor, district attorney, and county sheriff on June 2, 2026. Candidates ...

Santa Clara County’s social services building in San José, California. Photo, Santa Clara County. As Santa Clara County grapples with the fallout from the tragic death of another foster child, the ...

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Ten Santa Clara County employees are on leave and state officials are tightening their grip as another death in the county’s child welfare system has prompted calls for criminal accountability. The ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Ten social workers have been placed on leave as part of the ongoing investigation into the death of two-year-old "Baby Jaxon." 'Baby Jaxon' died while living with relatives, ...

Seven Santa Clara County social workers were placed on paid administrative leave following the death of 2-year-old "Baby Jaxon" in foster care. Authorities allege the toddler was repeatedly abused, ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginian voters have narrowly approved a referendum to redraw the state’s congressional maps mid-decade, giving Democrats up to 10 seats and Republicans one in the U.S. House ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The death of 2-year-old Baby Jaxon has renewed questions about Santa Clara County's foster care system, marking the third child in as many years to die while under the care ...