Santa Clara County’s largest water agency can’t cite or arrest homeless people creating pollution or trespassing on its property — but the police unit it ...

LAST WEEK the Cardinals picked an American to lead the Catholic Church, but there are no Americans in the annual Eurovision Song Contest — and that’s a ...

The San Joaquin County Human Services Agency will be hosting a series of community meetings throughout May to request feedback on a regional approach to ...

THE MAN CONVICTED of shooting and killing a former Oakland city councilmember’s son six years ago in Los Angeles was sentenced this week to 35 years to ...

A SAN JOSE BUSINESS OWNER won’t have to scramble to make way for a transit project and lose millions of dollars in inventory after entering discussions ...

THIS MEMORIAL DAY will see far fewer living veterans of World War II, with just over 60,000 still alive in the U.S. today. An article in ...

CALIFORNIA IS FACING a $12 billion deficit that Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to help close by freezing enrollment in a state-funded health care program for ...

Oakland kids will be able to eat for free this summer thanks to programs run by the city and the Oakland Unified School District. City officials this week ...

The East Bay Municipal Utility District is contemplating rate increases for both drinking water and wastewater customers, district officials announced.

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY growers are finding nothing cheery about the cherry harvest that starts this month. Both the county and pretty much the entire San ...

EARLY ONE MONDAY MORNING in May, Vincent O’Bannon was dropped off outside the gates of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center after serving more than 15 years ...

It began 46 years ago as the Prune Festival, but don’t let that scare you. This annual event in downtown Campbell has nothing ...