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CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Aly Raisman, 31; Demetri Martin, 52; Octavia Spencer, 55; Mike Myers, 62.Happy Birthday: Expand your mind. Re...

Dear Eric: Several years ago, my mother-in-law passed away due to dementia.Related ArticlesAsking Eric: The Girl Scout dad w...

Bay FC’s Penelope Hocking and Rachel Hill scored second-half goals three minutes apart but Bay had to settle for a 2-2 draw when Houston sco...

When the North Coast Section announced its divisions for the 2025 baseball season, Las Lomas was placed in Division II. Maybe the Knights sh...

North Coast Section baseball playoffsDivision ITuesday’s semifinalsNo. 9 Casa Grande at No. 5 College Park, 5 p.m.No. 3 Foothill at No....

Central Coast Section baseball playoffsSaturday’s gamesDivision INo. 3 Los Gatos 3, No. 6 Bellarmine 0No. 2 Valley Christian 3, No. 7 So...

Alameda County Sheriff’s Office detectives have arrested a 28-year-old Oakland man in connection with a shooting in Castro Valley last month...

The Bellarmine baseball team had plenty of momentum coming into its Central Coast Section Division I playoff opener on Saturday at Los Gatos...

By Steve Brooks | Bay City NewsEarly one Monday morning in May, Vincent O’Bannon was dropped off outside the gates of San Quentin Rehabilit...

WASHINGTON D.C. — Kyle Harrison allowed two earned runs over four innings in his first start of the year, but the left-hander took the loss...

SARATOGA — When it comes playoff time, it doesn’t matter how you score. Just that you do it. After all, they typically don’t ask how a team...

WASHINGTON D.C. — Camilo Doval didn’t feel any emotions in his return to Nationals Park. “None,” he said. But the story of Doval’s major-lea...

CANNES, France (AP) — French authorities believe arson may have played a role in a power outage Saturday in southeast France that threatened...

The offseason is definitely not the slow season as yet another week delivered news impacting both the Pac-12 legacy schools and other univer...

Green Day finally made its BottleRock Napa Valley debut, delighting tens of thousands of fans with a 100-minute headlining set filled with b...

A dozen people were injured when a tree fell on a Diablo Valley College football field during a graduation commencement ceremony Friday even...

After Friday’s impressive 82-73 road win over the Los Angeles Sparks, the Golden State Valkyries have now won consecutive games for the firs...

By Kevin Hardy, Stateline.orgIn submitting her updated budget proposal in March, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs lamented the rising costs of the...

The Stanford Theatre is going back to the silent era for a week of films June 9-13 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the iconic movie pa...

Rep. Sam Liccardo, D-San Jose, lashed out at President Donald Trump’s cuts to programs combating climate change on Friday in Pacifica, where...

As they have for more than 100 years, thousands of visitors will head out to Santa Cruz’s beaches and famous wharf over Memorial Day Weekend...

Climate change has thrown insurance markets into dysfunction, and the situation is about to get more dire. As the epicenter of a global insu...

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Mark Ballas, 39; John C. Reilly, 60; Priscilla Presley, 80; Bob Dylan, 84.Happy Birthday: Distance yourself f...

Dear Eric: I was a latch-key kid in the ’70s, no father, working mom of three kids. No one was ever there to read me a story, watch me make...

The Trump administration’s executive order to limit birthright citizenship is a serious challenge to the 14th Amendment, which enshrined a r...