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More than 2,500 people have signed an online petition seeking removal of the fence blocking a popular Mount Diablo path.

Even with interest rates at their highest level in 23 years, undeterred buyers are scrambling over a limited number of prices on the market,...

Spoontonic’s staff estimated that at least 60% of their sales were generated after 11 p.m.

The Earthquakes have qualified for the postseason just twice in the last decade (2017 and ‘20) and were booted in the first round each time....

The 49ers may have to rely on their depth in Minnesota before a Monday night audience.

Mack Mrowka’s third-quarter interception for St. Francis is the turning point of WCAL showdown

By foregoing campaign that would have been hard to win, she's well-positioned if she chooses to seek office later.

Leigh running back Shayan Shariat finishes game at quarterback as Longhorns outlast Overfelt

Bay Area small airports adjacent to residential areas in San Jose, Hayward and Concord face exposure dangers.

Livestock farming is a dynamo of greenhouse-gas emissions, contributing roughly 18% of the global total.

When Gov. Gavin Newsom signed controversial legislation this month, he opened another front in political and legal war.

The nine-county region's home sales remain strong.

“Simple Saturday” columns focus on basic technique and logical thinking.Nobody likes unpleasant guesses, but today’s declarer arranged matt...

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I used to think it was a personality quirk, but I've grown resentful.

How can I pump myself up?

Wanting to spare another friend's feelings, I suggested a better excuse.

Plus: I found out my friend was in my house while I was gone.

Authorities were trying to "negotiate a peaceful surrender" with the suspect late Friday.

De La Salle, grieving the sudden death of defensive line coach Steve Jacoby, banded together to beat El Cerrito.

Marco Jones does it all for SRV, Wolves defense picks off three passes as team rebounds from De La Salle loss

Golden State Warriors have two weeks to add a 14th player to the roster

A house that sold for $7.2 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Palo Alto in the past week.

The major-injury collision happened around 7:25 p.m. Friday near 2nd Street.

Golden State Warriors lose preseason finale to Victor Wembanyama, Spurs