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FREMONT — The Fremont City Council on Tuesday walked back a controversial provision in its new citywide camping ban, which many were concern...

From a pair of shows by the reigning “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul” to a pack of animatronic dinosaurs and a tribute to a San Francisco legend, the...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Kyle Harrison entered spring training as the on paper favorite to win the fifth spot in the San Francisco Giants’ starti...

By Stephen Groves | Associated PressWASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs is planning a reorganization that includes cutting over...

ANTIOCH — Deeply wounded by a fraught past, Antioch residents are ready to move on as the city seeks a new police chief who can rebuild trus...

The Best of the West offers fans a candid assessment of the top teams in the western third of the country — a collection that includes the M...

1776 Blackfoot Drive – Google Street ViewA 2,815-square-foot house built in 1979 has changed hands. The spacious property located in the 17...

OAKLAND — The first three days of trial for two ex-Antioch cops have been a roller coast, full of drama and emotional witness testimony, and...

OAKLAND — Seeking to raise $2 million in community investments, the Oakland Ballers of the Pioneer League added two celebrity investors with...

The MCU’s been a bit of a bore lately, gasping for air like a goldfish that leapt out of a fish tank and landed in the Mojave. But the gritt...

By Byrhonda Lyons | CalMattersAfter a Lamborghini Murciélago Roadster got towed in 2023, no one claimed it. The iconic sports car sat at a...

Blink-182, Deftones, Korn, Bring Me The Horizon and Gojira are among the bands set to perform at the 2025 Aftershock festival in Sacramento....

ORINDA — The California Highway Patrol shut down a stretch of westbound state Highway 24 on Wednesday after what it called a possible freewa...

2973 Vittoria Loop – Google Street ViewThe spacious property located in the 2900 block of Vittoria Loop in Dublin was sold on Dec. 19, 2024...

A surge of visitors to hot springs in the hills near Santa Barbara led to complaints from neighbors — and now to a plan for trail closures a...

San Jose has inked a new deal with a Single-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants that will see the club make significant investments to m...

Despite its historically fraught relationship with PG&E, San Jose is inching toward an agreement that would hold the utility provider more a...

By Mark Gurman | BloombergApple Inc. rolled out updated MacBook Air laptops and Mac Studio desktops, seeking to maintain a sales resurgence...

MARTINEZ — A massive fire that broke out at a refinery last month released more than 7,000 gallons of hydrocarbon materials into the air and...

SAN JOSE — dd’s Discounts has signed a lease to take space at a long-empty site in a busy San Jose retail and restaurant center that is land...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The San Francisco Giants announced their first wave of spring training roster cuts, a list of players that’s headlined b...

A witness in the Marvin Ray Markle Jr. murder trial on Tuesday said he saw the defendant and the girl prosecutors say he killed “kissing in...

By Ben Christopher | CalMattersA California legislator wants to solve the state’s housing crisis, juice its economy, fight climate change a...

By MATT O’BRIEN and BARBARA ORTUTAY | Associated PressOAKLAND — A federal judge has denied Elon Musk’s request for a court order blocking O...

The SPCA Monterey County Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center is caring for tiny hummingbirds, raising them in critical care, until the...