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Tessa Hulls still doesn’t fully understand why her family chose to move to a tiny town in West Marin. Of all the places, how would two immig...

From the sizzing La Onda festival lineup to “La Boheme” and the Bay Area Book Festival, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this we...

SAN MATEO — It started with three Hillsdale High School students vandalizing a classmates’ house and ended in gunfire.Now, a 54-year-old fa...

BRENTWOOD – Tattoo studios may soon be allowed to operate in downtown Brentwood after the City Council took the first step toward amending t...

By Levi Sumagaysay | CalMattersCalifornia’s port traffic is beginning to look worse now, under the effects of President Donald Trump’s fick...

MOUNTAIN VIEW — Google is pursuing the sale of 40 acres of its Mountain View properties for possible housing developments as the search gian...

The “nut free” butter snack one of our 7-year-olds got at their on-site after-school program had almost as much sugar as four sugar packets....

Last month, RAND, a prominent think tank based in Santa Monica, published an exhaustive study on housing costs that devastatingly proves how...

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Riley Keough, 36; Melanie Brown, 50; Rupert Everett, 66; Annette Bening, 67.Happy Birthday: Pay attention. Th...

Now is the time for the Democratic Party to get serious about its oldsters problem.The furor over former President Joe Biden’s cognitive is...

Dear Eric: Twenty-six years ago, my mother worked with a married woman who was pregnant with her fourth child but couldn’t afford to add ano...

DEAR HARRIETTE: My mom’s friend is on the hunt for a nice wife for his son and thinks I’d be a great fit.Related ArticlesHar...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I work in an upscale office building in the downtown core. Our building is supposed to be solicitor-free, but on occasion...

Today is Thursday, May 29, the 149th day of 2025. There are 216 days left in the year.Today in history:On May 29, 1953, Edmund Hillary of...

SAN JOSE — Pitching is a key part of any baseball team’s playoff run.The way Valley Christian’s pitchers were throwing on Wednesday, the Wa...

By GREG BEACHAMCARSON, Calif. (AP) — Substitute Ousseni Bouda scored in the 74th minute, and the San Jose Earthquakes extended the LA Galax...

Jake Prettol had two hits and knocked in three runs and Matthew Tiendas tripled, doubled and scored three times to lead Wilcox to an 8-2 vic...

BRENTWOOD — For the first time in 28 years, Liberty is heading to a North Coast Section final.The Brentwood school advanced to its first NC...

Ando Butner hit a first-inning leadoff homer and Jimmy Cusumano knocked in two more runs with a double later in the inning to lead fifth-see...

By Terry Hacienda, The Fresh ToastSins are powerful – and for many – lucrative.  Native American Tribes understand their economic strength...

In recent years, Bud & Brunch pop-up events have been gaining popularity as a unique way to bring together two beloved cultural experiences:...

Central Coast Section baseball playoffsDivision IWednesday’s semifinals at Excite BallparkNo. 3 Los Gatos (24-4) vs. No. 2 Valley Christi...

SAN JOSE — When you have a six-run inning, you have a pretty good chance to win a baseball game.Serra trailed St. Francis by three runs in...

By Annie Ma and Collin Binkley | Associated PressWASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday the U.S. will begin revoking th...

SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors’ starting shooting guard underwent surgery on Tuesday in Los Angeles.Golden State announced on Wednesday that...