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A Walnut Creek duo explores Potsdam and Berlin, Germany, from the Bundestag to the famous Bridge of Spies.

A 51-year-old former church pastor suspected of sexually abusing two brothers between 2009 and 2015 while their family was living with the c...

Six candidates are facing off to fill two open positions.

While the council's decision to permit sweeps under certain circumstances may be welcomed by some businesses and residents, advocates for th...

LeRonne Armstrong, the former police chief who was fired from his job in 2023, is the highest-profile prospect to succeed Rebecca Kaplan in...

Saratoga joins countless Bay Area cities in pickleball debate.

Cooler weather has significantly slowed the spread of the Airport, Bridge and Line fires and helped firefighters gain containment on Sunday.

A housing agency has pushed back on some findings and recommendations over the organization's blunders with a San Jose office building.

The cast of “The West Wing” reunites for their 25th anniversary, John Oliver thanks his family’s dog during his acceptance speech and more m...

Deputies said they discovered the marijuana during a traffic stop in Pinon Hills amid evacuations for the Bridge fire.

Here is how the 49ers graded in their road opener Sunday at the Minnesota Vikings.

Leigh Roberts and her wife book an extra seat on a United Airlines trip from Orlando, Florida, to Venice, Italy. But United resells the seat...

Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign.

A club player told me his train of thought derailed when he was declarer at today’s slam.“And there were no survivors,” he said grimly.Nor...

TODAY’S WORD — DIATONIC (DIATONIC: dye-uh-TON-ik: A musical scale comprising intervals of five whole and two half steps.)Average mark 19 wo...

Will he fight me if I try to discard other sentimental items?

Plus: My boyfriend's mother saw my texts and says I can't come to their house anymore

Plus: I gave up on finding condolence cards, and this is my solution.

We haven't actually met, though.

Aaron Alexis, a former U.S. Navy reservist, went on a shooting rampage inside the Washington Navy Yard, killing 12 people before being fatal...

Quentin Musty scored a hat-trick and had a four-point night in the San Jose Sharks' 7-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks at the Rookie Faceoff

LOS ANGELES (AP) — ‘Shogun’ wins best drama series at the Emmy Awards and sets a record for most Emmys in a season with 18.

The awards honored the best of the 2023-2024 TV season.

Behind a second-half goal from Lizzie Boamah, Stanford closed out its nonconference slate with a 1-0 win over Santa Clara and a perfect 8-0...

Sam Darnold delivered the goods against his former team for Minnesota with a 23-17 win over the 49ers and ex-teammate Brock Purdy.