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According to Price and Deputy District Attorney Zachary Linowitz, the sheriff’s office has until now refused to hand over what Linowitz desc...

Mercury News Letters to the Editor for Nov. 9, 2023

Officials from Oakland, Berkeley and elsewhere call for more legal aid to tenants

Looking for local ways to honor the military veterans of the United States Armed Forces this Veterans Day? Check out this lineup of Bay Area...

Authorities have identified 110 bodies through fingerprints, dental records and medical hardware; 80 bodies are still unidentified.

The property located in the 6300 block of Vicanna Drive in San Jose was sold on Oct. 19, 2023 for $2,072,000, or $1,070 per square foot. The...

Officers responded to the 900 block of Carpino Avenue about 6:25 p.m. Tuesday.

'He got to a point where he locked himself in his office, was so upset' that Twitter employees feared he would hurt himself, the author of a...

A two-alarm fire was burning Wednesday afternoon at a San Leandro commercial structure.

The machine will take three to four years to dig a nearly five-mile-long, 54-foot in diameter tunnel.

College recruiting: Numerous Bay Area high school athletes put pen to paper as the early college signing period begins

Once viewed as a New York high-society princess, Ivanka Trump unhappily returned to her hometown Wednesday to testify in a civil case allegi...

An estimated 15.3 million visitors are expected to visit Paris and its surrounding areas during the Olympics, with an estimated 3.3 million...

Scores of townhomes could sprout on a prime site currently occupied by a big office building in north San Jose.

The council is eyeing the March 2024 election for the ballot measures.

Both the White House and the Biden family’s personal lawyers have dismissed the investigation as a political ploy aimed at hurting the Democ...

A condo in Los Gatos that sold for $899,000 tops the list of the most affordable real estate sales in Los Gatos in the past week.

From Opera San Jose to an International Hip-Hop DanceFest and an Elvis/drag queen play, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this w...

The case centers on the 2020 death of a worker who was strangled when the hood on his clothing was caught in the spinning shaft of a 16,000-...

Sleep deprivation in teenagers is linked to mental health struggles, worse grades, traffic accidents and more.

See from ground-level and from the skies how parts of the Northern California town have changed in the five years since the Camp Fire.

Three people have been charged with running a sophisticated commercial sex ring in Massachusetts and eastern Virginia that catered to well-c...

Menu discounts scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 15

The NCAA and the Power Five conferences are defendants in a massive antitrust lawsuit that could result in billions of dollars in damages.

ech and biotech companies have disclosed decisions to slash hundreds of jobs in the Bay Area.