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Carquinez Strait and Delta, Southern Sacramento Valley, Northern San Joaquin Valley and Motherlode are the focus of an updated weather alert...

OAKLAND — A jury must now decide whether ex-Antioch police Officer Morteza Amiri gleefully conspired to prey on residents in a racist “blood...

SAN FRANCISCO — A Bay Area drug traffickers were worried federal authorities would soon be knocking at their door, but believed they’d found...

SAN JOSE — Three days into a strike of Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers, the transit agency has turned to legal action to...

The audience for Cinequest’s opening night at the California Theatre got a glimpse into the future of filmmaking, courtesy of a showcase of...

On Wednesday at 2:51 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning in effect until Thursday, Mar. 13 at 11 p.m. for the Gr...

San Francisco and San Mateo counties are under a severe thunderstorm warning which was released by the National Weather Service on Wednesday...

RICHMOND — Amid threats of mass deportation by President Donald Trump and his administration, Richmond councilmembers unanimously voted this...

From a popular Bay Area jazz/swing crooner to a celebration of Pi Day and a revered chamber quartet playing the stately Kohl Mansion, there...

SAN FRANCISCO — Jonathan Kuminga practiced without any issue on Wednesday and is considered probable for Golden State’s Thursday night game...

17222 La Rinconada Drive – Google Street ViewA 1,892-square-foot house built in 1950 has changed hands. The property located in the 17200 b...

Facing a barrage of complaints about homeless residents cluttering the downtown walkways, San Jose’s ban on sitting or lying down on public...

The year of Michelin honors is officially under way.The dining world’s prestigious Michelin Guide on Wednesday named 15 restaurants in the...

Two gritty streaming series – Apple TV+’s “Dope Thief” and Netflix’s “Adolescence”–  are the must-sees of this week, along with Stephen Sode...

SANTA CLARA — Happy New Fiscal Year? The NFL’s business calendar flipped Wednesday at 1 p.m., and 49ers Faithful can be forgiven if they’re...

239 Mary Alice Drive – Google Street ViewA 2,468-square-foot house built in 1966 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 20...

By KELVIN CHANFrench publishers and authors said Wednesday they’re taking Meta to court, accusing the social media company of using their w...

City officials are negotiating new concession agreements at the San Jose Mineta International Airport that promise to expand local business...

A homicide suspect who was shot and killed by officers after driving onto the Newport Beach Pier was holding a handgun and appeared to ignor...

SANTA CRUZ — At its meeting Tuesday, the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors approved the first reading of ordinance amendments that allo...

By Julia Love and Davey Alba | BloombergAlphabet Inc.’s artificial intelligence lab is debuting two new models focused on robotics, which w...

Three witnesses in the Marvin Ray Markle Jr. murder trial, including his sister, testified on Tuesday that they heard him confess to or refe...

Mountain lions could be pursued by “hazers” with dogs under a new California bill, introduced a day after similar legislation concerning bea...

The first in a series of storms that will make the pleasant weather of the past week seem a distant memory left the ground wet, the air cold...

It’s been a long time – five years, to be exact – but Mimi, a green-eyed tabby cat who went missing in 2020, has come home at last.The tail...