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My wife, Glenda, is being tortured. Right now. Today.And we — every single one of us reading this — are complicit in her agony because our...

Sen. Alex Padilla had heard all he could stand from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. For good reason. She was sounding like a milita...

Dear Eric: I’m lucky enough to have parents in their 80s in pretty good health and who are celebrating their 60th anniversary next month. Th...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My friend is celebrating her son’s first birthday soon!Related ArticlesHarriette Cole: I feel like she’s usi...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a Ph.D. student in a college town where the public bus also serves as the campus bus, and students get free fare. As...

DEAR ABBY: My ex-husband was found dead in his home three months ago. He was a bitter man who never forgave me for leaving him.We were divo...

By Stephen Whyno | The Associated PressSUNRISE, Fla. — Stanley’s stay in South Florida is getting extended.The Florida Panthers repeated a...

SAN JOSE – A 25-year-old Nicaraguan national is facing charges he assaulted three U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deportation offic...

As we dive into summer, June brings sunshine, good vibes—and an opportunity to go green in more ways than one. If you’re a cannabis enthusia...

After stringing together a three-game winning streak, the Golden State Valkyries couldn’t keep up their momentum and took a bad 80-71 loss t...

1570 Georgetta Drive – Google Street ViewA 1,151-square-foot house built in 1953 has changed hands. The property located in the 1500 block...

2564 Charleston Street – Google Street ViewA spacious house located in the 2500 block of Charleston Street in Oakland has a new owner. The...

FREMONT — Sean Washington, Fremont’s the first Black police chief, will retire this summer, the city announced Tuesday.“Serving this commun...

In the high-stakes legal showdown between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump over Trump’s deployment of the National Gu...

SAN JOSE – Crews on Tuesday afternoon were battling a tier 3 brush fire in East San Jose, fire officials said.Related Articles...

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A house that sold for $3.5 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Oakland in the past week.In total,...

By Alli Rosenbloom and Sandra Gonzalez | CNNAnne Burrell, a chef and television personality whose joyful demeanor made her a beloved fixtur...

Rafael Devers indicated in his introductory press conference with the Giants that he is willing to play any position the team asks him to ta...

It looks like Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez may have picked the wrong time in history to throw their lavish dream wedding in Venice, with th...

2958 Stringham Way – Google Street ViewA spacious, recently built house located in the 2900 block of Stringham Way in Dublin has a new owne...

Two gray whales washed up dead in the San Francisco Bay near Richmond over the past week, bringing the year’s total whale deaths to 22 in an...

After nearly a year of legal wrangling, Gilroy city council has moved to settle with the developer of a 530-unit builders remedy project, cl...

4164 Grant Court – Google Street ViewA spacious house located in the 4100 block of Grant Court in Pleasanton has a new owner. The 3,938-squ...

By Mary Clare Jalonick and Michael R. Blood | Associated PressWASHINGTON — Sen. Alex Padilla on Tuesday encouraged Americans to peacefully...