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By Bay City NewsA search at the home of a Seaside man turned up 5.8 pounds of methamphetamine, an estimated 14,000 pills suspected of conta...

By Bay City NewsSan Francisco police made 59 arrests on Wednesday during a one-day operation targeting fugitives with outstanding warrants,...

By Bay City NewsTwo Salinas Valley State Prison inmates have been convicted of first-degree murder after fatally stabbing a fellow inmate,...

SAN JOSE — The San Jose Sharks have traded their two most notable pending unrestricted free agents — center Mikael Granlund and defenseman C...

FREMONT – After torching defenses to the tune of 20-plus points in any given game, Shirina Shi heads back to her family’s Fremont home.Ther...

DISCOVERY BAY — A boy who allegedly crashed into a security booth, killing one security guard and badly injuring another, later told police...

Think Los Gatos has lost its charm as a nightlife destination? The people behind Second Story — the new, upscale bar on North Santa Cruz Ave...

PLEASANTON — This may be the end for Northern California horse racing.The California Authority of Racing Fairs this week announced that it...

It never gets easier letting go of animals she has bonded with, said Trisha DiBernardo. Over the years, the retired fire captain from San Ma...

Does Donald Trump truly believe the nonsense he spouts about California water — the mythical “valve” connecting the state to Canada, or the...

For the past two decades three California governors have committed the state to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions to battle climate chan...

In December 2015, the Obama administration decided to allow women to serve in all combat roles. “There will be no exceptions,” Ashton Carter...

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Harry Styles, 31; Ronda Rousey, 38; Big Boi, 50; Michael C. Hall, 54.Happy Birthday: Hesitation is the enemy...

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: Should I be “presentable” when sitting out on the back deck of our townhouse?Related ArticlesAdvice | Mi...

DEAR ABBY: Our son, “Caleb,” and his fiancee, “Lucy,” are getting married next year.Related ArticlesAdvice | Dear Abby: The...

SAN RAMON – As Dougherty Valley’s starting lineup was announced, the California High student section turned their backs on their crosstown r...

SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors are still searching for their first winning streak since the middle of November.With a chance for a third stra...

SAN FRANCISCO — The parents of OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji filed a lawsuit Friday claiming San Francisco officials have wrongly denie...

Bay Area Home Report3709 Crofters Court – Google Street ViewA 2,185-square-foot house built in 1977 has changed hands. The spacious proper...

SAN CARLOS — The Federal Aviation Administration announced Friday that air traffic controllers under a previous contract will continue provi...

Bay Area Home Report4308 Silva Avenue – Google Street ViewA 1,726-square-foot house built in 1969 has changed hands. The property located...

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor.Johnson should notcondition fire reliefRe: “Fire response...

SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks didn’t want to skate and work in a dreadful performance against the Seattle Kraken, so coach Ryan Warsofsky m...