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The Saturday blaze was on Trinity Drive near the Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club.
Grab the kids, start the car, and here are some of the best going on around NorCal. Plus, what's new and worth a view at two zoos.
No one can predict when or where it will happen. Video of Napa's 6.1 quake from 2014 reminds all of us to make preparations now.
Starring Nat Wolff and Cara Delevingne, “Paper Towns” is a heavy paperweight.
Bay Area therapist recommends telling your teen what you appreciate about them, and see if this doesn't change your family dynamic.
Funding for the raises is coming from the state.
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Got a question, concern or opinion you want to share about a state issue or a law? Let Senator Jerry Hill know at 'Java with Jerry.'
Oh, and he had meth stuffed in his pant leg, cops said.
Up to 10 librarians nationwide will be honored with "I Love My Librarian" awards, and nominations are now open. School librarians included!
The leak is on Tadin Lane and Portola Road.
Duncan Hunter introduced the bill immediately after the July 1 slaying of 32-year-old East Bay native Kate Steinle in SF.
Detectives say she used the Menlo Park company's credit cards to buy trips and vehicles for herself, and gave herself overtime and bonus pay
And those lousy conditions cost each of us, motorists, roughly $2,000 a year including in lost time and vehicle maintenance.
Former Stanford student Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Palo Alto-based Theranos, led Biden through a tour of her company’s Newark facility.
The rider went off the road between Woodside and La Honda, CHP said.
The contract now goes to the Board of Supervisors for a final vote.
Residents Must Live within SCCLD’s Service Area.
The 30 year old, arrested Sunday after leaving the Oakridge Mall movie theater with his dad, is wanted in six slayings.
Submissions must be postmarked by September 8.
Your time to unwind begins the moment you step off the tarmac at Fiji’s airport
Blue Ribbon Commission examined such policy issues as public safety and tax revenues if legalization initiative is placed on ballot.
The resident was napping with her toddler when the suspect reportedly tried to enter her home in Palo Alto.
Registration forms are due today -- Wednesday, July 22 -- for the Aug. 4 event!
When, where and how to view what could be the brightest show of the year.
"This is the right thing to do -- for our workers and their families," UC President Janet Napolitano said.
More than 27 million dressers and chests sold involve the repairs. Area stores are in West Sacramento, East Palo Alto and Emeryville.
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District has an immediate opening for a Ranger position.
The men from Santa Clara County knew the child was under 16 when they posted her photos for prostitution on myRedbook.com, prosecutor said.
A nonprofit watchdog group that monitors nutrition is calling for the Minions to be removed from candy and junk food. Do you agree?
The suspect, 47, allegedly caused a ruckus earlier at Stanford Shopping Center.
"PLEDGE ON! to the ADA" is hoping to collect 25,000 signatures of support for the 25th anniversary. Details here on how to participate ...
This story has it all: games, puzzles and plenty of action to keep even the most finicky kid entertained.
U.S. News and World Report has the full breakdown.
One home allegedly was burglarized when the homeowner let the "water inspectors" inside.
There is still time to sign up for the summer challenge at the Los Altos Library. The summer challenge is for children of all ages!
The past five major earthquakes on Hayward Fault were about 140 years apart, and now we’re 147 years from that. Today's was 4.0-magnitude.
Martin Martinez, 30, of Modesto was arrested Sunday after leaving the mall's movie theater with his dad.