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It’s been a hydrological roller coaster ride this winter: Big storms followed by weeks of dry weather. But the water outlook across Northern...

FREMONT — A middle-school student was arrested Friday after showing up to school with a gun, police said.Related ArticlesCrime and Public...

PITTSBURG — As some Catholic schools close their doors due to rising costs and shifting demographics, St. Peter Martyr School is ready to ma...

By Lisa Respers France | CNNPamela Anderson has won a Razzie she can be proud of.The winners of this year’s awards for the best of the wor...

SAN PABLO — A Rodeo man’s smoking habit may have done him after police used DNA from a discarded butt to link him to a $106,000 burglary, co...

There’s something about February 27.Steph Curry, magnificent on any given day, has strung together a trio of iconic performances on the pen...

By WILL WEISSERT, ZEKE MILLER and JUSTIN SPIKEWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump berated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for...

Members of the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association get to pick five players, ranked first to fifth, when they vote for the winner of th...

On Friday at 10:48 a.m. an updated beach hazards statement was issued by the National Weather Service valid from 9 p.m. until Monday, Mar. 3...

Yosemite was placed under a winter weather advisory by the National Weather Service on Friday at 11:02 a.m. The advisory is valid from Satur...

OAKLAND — A judge has dismissed a check fraud case against a political operative who accused former Alameda County District Attorney Pamela...

SUNNYVALE — The detention of a Sunnyvale resident by federal immigration officials last week gave way to uproar in the South Bay.According...

Sunday’s 97th Academy Awards has more potential drama than any recent year, with many possible outcomes in the top categories, including bes...

By Denise Wee | BloombergCitigroup Inc. erroneously credited $81 trillion to a customer’s account instead of $280 last April before reversi...

For those who thought there would be an election respite after last year’s elections, think again. Voters in San Mateo County, San Jose, Oak...

OAKLAND — PG&E customers face an increase in monthly bills during March due to higher charges for electricity — but the utility titan believ...

PITTSBURG — Two women who police were seeking for their suspected roles in the abuse of a small dog have been arrested, police said.The wom...

Chris Kluwe, the former NFL punter who garnered national attention this month for his protest against a plaque at the Huntington Beach Centr...

LATE RUN SENDS PALO ALTO BOYS TO D-I FINALLeigh was in position for more late-game magic in the semifinals of the Central Coast Section Div...

Gilroy wrestler Travis Grace is the Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week for Feb. 17-22.In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wedne...

A judge has rejected a request by the owner of Mount Tamalpais Cemetery and Mortuary to regain control over millions of dollars in maintenan...

SAN JOSE — Samsung has bought from Apple a big office building in San Jose, a deal that would enable the tech and consumer electronics titan...

Defensive linemen were first up at this week’s NFL scouting combine, and that position group is arguably the top priority for the 49ers’ dra...

It wasn’t long after Tom Tolbert signed off on KNBR-680 last Nov. 14 that Daniel Ogden was surprised to see his former coworker’s number pop...

By Hanna Park, Alexandra Skores and Aaron Cooper | CNNA near collision between two planes at a major California airport two years ago was c...