A San Jose police sergeant is in critical but stable condition, and a suspect is dead following a multi-county chase tied to an armed carjacking on Wednesday afternoon, police said.

A high-speed chase in San Jose ended with police shooting and killing a suspect after he stole multiple vehicles and engaged in a shootout that left a police sergeant seriously injured but expected to...

The sergeant had used his SUV to partially cut off the path of a white car that the suspect had stolen earlier, and the suspect ran up to the driver’s side of the police vehicle, touching off a close-...