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PITTSBURG — A teenager who was shot to death during a double shooting last weekend has been identified by authorities.Related Articles...

By Joe Lovinger | BloombergMajor League Cricket is moving its headquarters to a Dallas suburb from San Francisco as it seeks to build a US...

SANTA CLARA — Cross off edge rusher.Not for the rest of the draft necessarily, but the selection of defensive end Mykel Williams of Georgia...

Bay Area lawmakers are throwing their support behind a new state bill to tighten rent control, a proposal cheered by tenant advocates but me...

Mills softball player Hailey Pedroza is the Bay Area News Group’s girls high school athlete of the week for April 14-19.In online voting th...

OAKLAND — PG&E monthly electric bills are lower than they were a year ago, the utility has revealed — yet costs for customers are still far...

HOUSTON – After teammate Jimmy Butler went down with a pelvic injury in Game 2 of the Warriors’ first-round playoff series with the Rockets,...

Give Gov. Gavin Newsom credit.You can call it grandstanding and opportunistic, but suing President Donald Trump over tariffs was smart, bol...

CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jason Lee, 55; Renee Zellweger, 56; Hank Azaria, 61; Al Pacino, 85.Happy Birthday: Follow through. Do what yo...

Dear Eric: I need you to smack me upside the head.Related ArticlesAsking Eric: I’m past 60 and my biological clock is ticki...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I just got a reality check from my girlfriend. She left me.Related ArticlesHarriette Cole: Is this how an e...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My mother-in-law and sister-in-law wore white gowns to my wedding.Related ArticlesMiss Manners: His driv...

DEAR ABBY: My friend “Julie” has faced challenges in recent months. She lost her job, and her long-term boyfriend ended their relationship....

Yosemite is included in an updated winter weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service on Thursday at 10:48 p.m. The advisory is...

BRENTWOOD — Heritage wasted no time shaking off Tuesday’s hard-fought loss to Pittsburg. Two days after being held scoreless, Heritage’s ob...

SANTA CLARA — On the eve of his ninth NFL Draft as the 49ers coach, Kyle Shanahan confided in his wife, Mandy, and their three kids about hi...

By Amy Hansen, The Fresh ToastAs people look for better options in chronic pain, sleep aides and more – Lion’s mane and cannabis keeps popp...

Jimmy Butler could miss Saturday’s Game 3 of the Warriors’ first-round playoff series with the Rockets, according to a report Thursday, but...

SANTA CLARA – Step 1 in the 49ers’ defensive reboot finally came Thursday night when their first-round draft pick brought in defensive end M...

FREMONT — The Warm Springs BART station was closed Thursday evening due to a “major medical emergency,” according to the transit agency.Rel...

2128 Petersburg Drive – Google Street ViewA 1,495-square-foot house built in 1970 has changed hands. The property located in the 2100 block...

OAKLAND — Four people were arrested in connection with a series of robberies and commercial burglaries Thursday in Oakland, police said.Rel...

So far this legislative session, California Democrats in the state Senate have teased a package of bills that will supposedly cut down the e...

During Scott Peterson’s notorious five-month trial 21 years ago, he never took the witness stand to defend himself against charges he murder...