SAN JOSE — Omar Torres, a former city councilman who resigned last fall after a string of sexual abuse scandals, has pleaded no contest to sexually assaulting an underage relative in the 1990s ...

His defense attorney had signaled that Torres would accept culpability for the crimes that scandalized the city; Tuesday’s plea has no negotiated conditions.

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

Election officials have set a recount for the San Jose District 3 City Council race as only five votes separates the second- ...

San Jose's political balance rests in the hands of Santa Clara County election workers who finished recounting votes Thursday in the special race for the District 3 City Council seat.

Anthony Tordillos has overtaken Matthew Quevedo by one vote for second place in the San Jose District 3 City Council race.

The special election to fill the vacant district 3 city council seat in San Jose is now headed for a recount. It's still unclear who will take on Gabby Chavez-Lopez in a June runoff election. Anthony ...

Disgraced former San Jose City Councilman Omar Torres pleaded no contest Tuesday morning to charges of sex crimes, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office. Torres ...

He began his role with CBS Bay Area in 2015. The Santa Clara County District Attorney confirmed that former San Jose City Councilman Omar Torres was convicted Tuesday of sexually molesting a minor ...

Disgraced former San Jose councilmember Omar Torres has pleaded “no contest” to charges he molested a minor relative in the 1990s – on the same day downtown residents vote for his replacement in a ...

The special election to replace the disgraced former District 3 San Jose councilmember Omar Torres is headed for a recount on April 24. The Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters will only have ...