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You can’t blame the 49ers for sitting out the first wave of NFL free agency.The team’s new ownership-mandated era of austerity might not be...

Oregon approved a revised contract for coach Dan Lanning late last week — yep, another revision — that places the fourth-year coach in the s...

928 Regalo Way – Google Street ViewA 2,995-square-foot house built in 1999 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 900 bloc...

Cyndi Lauper isn’t done with Northern California just yet.Having just drawn rave reviews for her performance at Chase Center in San Francis...

Steph Curry might not play GM for his NBA team as much as some of his other superstar contemporaries, but now he’s about to be a real execut...

Maná is coming back to the Bay Area.The Mexican rock act — who, in 2025, became the first Spanish language act to ever be nominated for ind...

If you’ve traveled across the Pacific Northwest any time recently, you may have spotted them: giant wooden trolls perched in clearings, pose...

CONCORD — Two people died early Sunday following a head-on crash on a rural bypass road, the California Highway Patrol said.Related Article...

Real estate has frustrated would-be buyers since it exploded during the pandemic. After years of chasing a red-hot housing market, is there...

SAN JOSE — The Earthquakes soccer club is proposing a plan that would enable PayPal Park to host more than a dozen concerts a year in a push...

DEAR JOAN: A loved one has an active adult cat, and she allows him to jump up and walk all over the kitchen counters and dining table.She i...

SANTA CLARA — It’s been nearly seven years since water began accumulating in the crawlspace of Doug Ridley and Sherry Shen’s condo — an alar...

More than 1,100 fires in San Diego last year may have begun in homeless encampments, amounting to almost a fifth of all blazes in the city....

The Bay Area tech sector soared for three years in the wake of a global pandemic, but the industry’s jobs boom has since nosedived into a bu...

March Madness is upon us, and basketball fans nationwide are gearing up for the excitement. This annual NCAA basketball tournament isn’t jus...

Which wedding vests are best?The vest is the fundamental element of the three-piece suit, and it can help you appear classically elegant. T...

TODAY’S WORD — SCIOLIST (SCIOLIST: SYE-oh-list: One who exhibits a superficial show of learning.)Average mark 14 wordsTime limit 20 minute...

Dear Eric: One of my BFFs has high blood pressure and always seems to be catastrophizing about everything.Related ArticlesAdvice |...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m at a crossroads with my girlfriend.Related ArticlesAdvice | Harriette Cole: He’s a grown man without mo...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was hospitalized for 17 days due to complications from a cancer-related surgery. During that time, my sister drove 80 m...

DEAR ABBY: I have a 7-year-old great-granddaughter, “Emma.” She’s beautiful, smart, happy and just wonderful.Related ArticlesAdvice |...

Yosemite is included in an updated winter storm watch issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday at 8:47 p.m. The watch is valid from...

Fabian Zetterlund was surprised late last week when the San Jose Sharks abruptly sent him to the Ottawa Senators shortly before the NHL trad...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — A bit of Sunday frustration aside, right-hander Jordan Hicks likes where he’s at this spring. Especially when he can tap...

TORONTO (AP) — Former central banker Mark Carney to become Canada’s next prime minister after governing Liberals elect him party leader.