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By JOSH DUBOWSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Klay Thompson scored 16 of his 23 points in Dallas’ dominant second quarter to get redemption for hi...

Jimmy Butler has a long road ahead to become the next Marco Scutaro.Put together a list of the top in-season acquisitions of Bay Area sport...

De La Salle has pulled off a few last-inning uprisings in the past.The Bay Area News Group’s fourth-ranked Spartans did so again Wednesday...

From incredible concerts to amazing mushroom recipes and a world-renowned film festival, there is a lot see, hear and eat this weekend.So l...

The debate over ranked choice voting in Silicon Valley continues to rage as Santa Clara County officials have pushed back a decision on chan...

Supporters of Proposition 36, a tough-on-crime measure California voters overwhelmingly approved in November, pitched it as an urgent soluti...

Isael Hermosillo, a mediator negotiating labor contracts for California’s grocers, got bad news in the early hours of March 26, before he ev...

Passenger trips at both San Jose International Airport and Oakland International Airport are off to turbulent starts to kick off 2025, but t...

By BYRON TAU, JOSHUA GOODMAN, GARANCE BURKE and BRIAN SLODYSKO | Associated PressWASHINGTON — On the rooftop patio of the General Services...

The spiraling cost of housing in California has affected virtually every facet of life.California has the nation’s largest unsheltered home...

The Supreme Court’s strategy for dealing with President Donald Trump’s illegal executive actions is gradually revealing itself: carefully up...

TODAY’S WORD — NASCENT (NASCENT: NAY-sint: Having recently come into existence.)Average mark 20 wordsTime limit 30 minutesCan you find 26...

Dear Eric: My husband of almost 57 years said to me, for the very first time, “I don’t want to talk about it.” He is 77 and I am 80.Related...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I am getting married soon and drafting my guest list, and I am having a hard time making certain decisions.Related Articles...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have always struggled to get along with my mother-in-law.Related ArticlesMiss Manners: I’m heartbroken...

DEAR ABBY: My daughter-in-law is very opinionated. At times, we get along. But, in the past, she has upset me by accusing me of not doing th...

SAN JOSE — Goalie Alexandar Georgiev’s time with the San Jose Sharks is ending.Georgiev said minutes after the Sharks’ season-ending 3-0 lo...

SAN JOSE – Another season in which the San Jose Sharks have finished at the bottom of the NHL standings has, perhaps mercifully, come to a c...

By Terry Hacienda, The Fresh ToastKash Patel is out at the ATF, what does it mean for cannabis?Recent changes at the Bureau of Alcohol, To...

PHILADELPHIA — Every member of the Giants’ starting lineup reached base multiple times as San Francisco blew out the Philadelphia Phillies,...

SAN JOSE – A pedestrian who was hit by a driver six years ago in San Jose died of his injuries last week, according to authorities.Related...

6590 Oakwood Drive – Google Street ViewThe spacious property located in the 6500 block of Oakwood Drive in Oakland was sold on Feb. 24, 202...

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OAKLAND — Loren Taylor and Barbara Lee are locked in a tight race to be the next mayor of Oakland, a special election that has politically d...

PLEASANTON — Pleasanton residents should soon expect to feel the effects of the city’s multi-million dollar cuts recently solidified by the...