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Stanford may look to establish a run game outside of quarterback Ashton Daniels.

John Lynch said Christian McCaffrey is doing great and will be ready to play in the 49ers' opener Monday night against the New York Jets.

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Which mop and bucket set is best?If you have hard floors, you need a mop to keep them clean from debris, dirt, spills and other grime. But...

From handing out jerseys to having a game, everything is new for San Jose’s MacDonald High.

The victim's mother reported that she spoke to her daughter on the phone, but that she sounded "drugged" and had no idea how she got to Anti...

Bay Area girls flag football: Menlo School, Alameda, Freedom, Lincoln-San Jose, St. Francis, San Ramon Valley among teams excited to start s...

Freddie Lee Davis III, and Sene Malepeai, were charged last year with identify theft of a woman who prosecutors say was robbed by a crew tha...

Large crowd, moderate weather conditions expected to greet Cal as it takes on storied SEC foe Auburn.

Santa Teresa, the No. 24 team in the Bay Area News Group Top 25, rallied around two splash defensive plays to handle Milpitas on the road.

Ken Niumatalolo has faced Air Force 37 times in his playing and coaching career between Hawaii, UNLV and Navy.

The breakthrough could revolutionize biomedical research and, should it be successfully tested in humans, have wide-ranging applications in...

A 37-year-old man is expected to be arraigned on charges including possession of a destructive device.

Eric Jerome Perkins has a criminal history in California that includes two burglary convictions, two receiving stolen goods convictions and...

Tom Perez called police to report his elderly father missing. 36 hours later, Perez was on a psychiatric hold in a hospital, having been pre...

C3, based in Redwood City and known for its data management and analysis software, accused Enel of misappropriation of trade secrets and bre...

After months of purported efforts to play nice, the city of Santa Cruz is taking a hard line on the “inhumane” alleged unsolicited drop-off...

Hall of Fame defensive back Charles Woodson held out through an entire Raiders training camp in 2004 and played every snap in the opener.

Well over 1,000 homes might sprout on the site of a shuttered golf course in San Jose.

Measure provides much-needed adjustment to well-intentioned criminal justice reform measure state voters passed in 2014.

Gov. Gavin Newsom, in a letter to school leaders last month, encouraged districts to enact restrictions on smartphones on campuses.

The bodies of Stephanie and Daniel Menard were discovered Aug. 29. Their neighbor has been charged with two counts of murder.

Matthew Forbes totaled four touchdowns in Irvington's 26-14 win over Gunderson

A decade of policy choices have reaped unintended consequences, adding to state's housing crisis and inhibiting growth.

Allen threw for 85 yards and a touchdown while also rushing for a TD in Menlo School's victory over Aragon.