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Yosemite is included in a winter weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 10:08 a.m. The advisory is valid fro...

OAKLAND — The ever-innovative gambling racketeers of Oakland seem to have turned a new corner, if a recent police raid is any indication.Hi...

As a fan of San Jose history, it was a real treat to watch “A Little Fellow: The Legacy of A.P. Giannini,” which had its premiere at the Cin...

Beneath the towering concrete trunks of the Rockridge BART station in Oakland, Pleasanton resident Dr. Robert Holland dons chain mail and pl...

SANTA CLARA – Kyle Juszczyk and the 49ers are getting back together.Their breakup lasted only a few days, and after he took a cross-country...

California’s state budget is mired in what fiscal authorities call a “structural deficit,” meaning its revenues cannot keep up with spending...

OK, people, I know this has been a painful time, politically speaking. Sulking is fine, but let’s make sure we’re sulking with sophisticatio...

If you want to make this country great, imagine the strength of a nation whose children have been fought for and know they have been fought...

On Saturday at 3:28 a.m. a winter storm warning was issued by the National Weather Service valid from Sunday 5 p.m. until Monday, Mar. 17 at...

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Kellan Lutz, 40; will.i.am, 50; Eva Longoria, 50; Bret Michaels, 62.Happy Birthday: Focus on socializing and...

Yosemite is under a winter storm watch which was released by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 2:25 a.m. The watch is valid from S...

DEAR HARRIETTE: One of my younger cousins is on the autism spectrum. He’s active, strong and affectionate, and he’s nonverbal.Related Artic...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have been a vegetarian for 15 years. It never fails that once a fellow diner finds out this information, they immediate...

Marin Coastal Range, Sonoma Coastal Range and North Bay Interior Mountains are under a wind advisory which was issued by the National Weathe...

DEAR ABBY: I lost my husband in the middle of last summer.Related ArticlesAdvice | Dear Abby: I’ve been begging my wife to...

EAST PALO ALTO — A man died from a gunshot wound Friday after he pointed a firearm at East Palo Alto police officers and ran into an open fi...

SACRAMENTO – Celeste Alvarez isn’t known as a 3-point shooter, but when she was left open with 1:34 left in the fourth quarter, the sophomor...

As cannabis continues to shed its stigma and become more widely accepted, many older adults are curious about its potential benefits. Whethe...

SAN JOSE — The mother of a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death during a Valentine’s Day date at Santana Row, stood in court Friday, her...

SACRAMENTO — As Karan Kolappan laid the ball into the basket, there was a burst of excitement from the large King’s Academy student section...

1421 Blossom Hill Road – Google Street ViewThe property located in the 1400 block of Blossom Hill Road in San Jose was sold on Feb. 12, 202...

PHOENIX, Ariz. — Luis Matos had a concrete plan in place when traveled to his native Venezuela to play winter ball, one that was equal parts...

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor.Promise of technologyhas become nightmareBack in the late...

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor.VTA strike leavesvulnerable stuckAs a disabled woman, th...

Bay Area shipping-technology company Flexport claims in a lawsuit that a former manager and a former director stole trade secrets just befor...