The Santa Clara County District Attorney confirmed that former San Jose City Councilman Omar Torres was convicted Tuesday of sexually molesting a minor in 1999, the same day a special election was ...

In a statement, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan said, "Omar Torres has pleaded no contest on Election Day, which I hope gives the victim and all District 3 residents some measure of closure.” ...

SAN JOSE — Omar Torres, a former city councilman ... During that same call, Torres told the victim that his abusive behavior was at least in part a consequence of his own sexual abuse as a ...

The convictions stole the headlines from Election Day voting to replace the former council member, who resigned in November shortly before his arrest.

After the victim who was raped by Torres in 1999 saw news reports of the text messaging scandal, he went to the San Jose police station and spoke to detectives for the first time. Omar Torres is ...

Omar Torres pleaded no contest to three charges of child sexual abuse on Tuesday while polls opened to elect his replacement on the San José City Council.

A recount in the San Jose City Council District 3 race was completed Thursday. All ballots were counted again in the special ...

On the same day voters in his former San Jose City Council district are deciding his replacement, ex-councilmember Omar ... Torres was a teenager when he allegedly molested the victim numerous ...

SAN JOSE — Omar Torres, a former city councilman ... During that same call, Torres told the victim that his abusive behavior was at least in part a consequence of his own sexual abuse as a ...

On the same day voters in his former San Jose City Council district are deciding his replacement, ex-councilmember Omar ... Torres was a teenager when he allegedly molested the victim numerous ...