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The U.S. Department of Education is urging governing bodies for collegiate and high school athletics to change records, championships, award...

It’s a common trap for a popular series: After a couple adored seasons, critical acclaim and numerous Emmy wins, the wear and tear settles i...

SAN JOSE — A teaching assistant at a local high school has been arrested on allegations he downloaded and shared child pornography from his...

Ring a bell, get a free mimosa.It’s all part of the brand new brunch experience starting this Saturday, Feb. 15, at the recently-opened Zen...

Bay Area Home Report4848 Miramar Avenue – Google Street ViewA 1,249-square-foot house built in 1956 has changed hands. The property locate...

Restaurateur Omid Zahedi, who transformed the historic San Mateo train station into a huge eatery and bar with outside dining during the pan...

More than a month before San Mateo County released an explosive report into Sheriff Christina Corpus and her department’s leadership, a top...

Sunnyvale is looking a whole lot brighter now thanks to the help of dozens of radiantly painted sun sculptures.The city recently unveiled S...

SAN JOSE – The 4 Nations Face-Off begins Wednesday, and among San Jose Sharks players, there is various levels of enthusiasm.Related Articl...

Two years after Prince Harry expressed horror at his older brother Prince William’s “alarming baldness” in his book, “Spare,” the famed Lond...

It seems that Lauren Sanchez, the attention-seeking fiancee of billionaire Jeff Bezos, is having a rough start to 2025, according to the Dai...

San Jose Museum of Art Executive Director S. Sayre Batton announced Tuesday that she will be stepping down at the end of May, capping a sign...

OAKLAND — A local woman has been charged with assaulting her mother and ultimately sending to the hospital, where the alleged victim told re...

Organizers are set to salute the rich music scene of the Bay Area during the NBA All-Star Game on Feb. 16 at the Golden State Warriors’ Chas...

Dublin head coach Tom Costello celebrates in the locker room with his team after defeating Dougherty Valley during their game at Dublin High...

Kevin Hart is set to blaze new ground this weekend.The superstar comedian will be in San Francisco to serve as the first-ever emcee at the...

DUBLIN — The case against a Hayward man charged with killing a neighbor during a domestic dispute may be in troubled waters, after a judge w...

MODOC COUNTY — In what he called “an honest mistake,” a Clayton man who used a compound bow and arrow to kill a pronghorn antelope last Augu...

Bay Area Home Report5458 Sherwood Way – Google Street ViewA spacious house located in the 5400 block of Sherwood Way in San Ramon has new...

SAN MATEO — It’s not known how much, if any, gas they purchased, but someone bought a Fantasy 5 lottery game ticket worth $164,665 Monday at...

Several brands of canned tuna sold at stores including Trader Joe’s, Costco and H-E-B have been recalled because they might be contaminated...

Feb. 8Related ArticlesCrime and Public Safety | Los Gatos resident blocks burglar’s car while crime is in progress...

By Julie Cart | CalMattersnew state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in California as facing “high” or “very high”...

By Wendy Fry | CaMattersA church-going agricultural worker. An Echo Park man taking his son to school. A 16-year-old kid searching for work...

More people are dying from flu than from COVID in California this winter for the first time since the novel coronavirus started flooding eme...