Triggered by a whistleblower complaint, NBC Bay Area's Investigative Unit broke the story and was there when federal auditors arrived at the Santa Clara County Office of Education.

Santa Barbara has a reputation for being expensive, but it may be worse than you think. The new state threshold for a low-income household in Santa Barbara County is $98,850.

In the Bay Area, the median ranged from $124,600 in Solano County to $195,200 in Santa Clara County. In all but three counties, the median increased from 2024 data.

Parents and board members calling for transparency in the recent firing of Santa Clara County’s top school chief. They say they want a civil grand jury investigation.

According to the latest state eligibility requirements for affordable housing, a resident of San Francisco or San Mateo County making up to $104,400 a year has a low income. In Santa Clara County ...

The Santa Clara County Housing Authority told NBC Bay Area Wednesday that while some households at the low income level may qualify for state or local programs, they typically do not meet the ...

That was Santa Clara County, which, at an eye-popping $111,700, has the highest low-income benchmark for a single-person household — $33,150 more than it was five years ago.

Karen Tanveer is a recent high school graduate, except unlike some of her peers, she has dealt with homelessness her whole life. But a new county guaranteed income program will give local students ...

A new report says a single person making $98,850 in Santa Barbara County is still considered low income. In the Bay area – Marin, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and San Francisco counties that figure ...