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November 22, 2024
Bad timing for 49ers? Brock Purdy is hurting while Jordan Love is getting healthy
49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, rush end Nick Bosa and tackle Trent Williams are all hurting. In Green Bay, quarterback Jordan Love is finall...
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November 22, 2024
San Mateo sheriff turmoil: Memo alleges scheme to conceal rifles
All five San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office captains have called for Corpus’s resignation amid unrest within the department.
The Mercury News
November 22, 2024
Status of 49ers’ Brock Purdy grows grim ahead of Packers trip
Quarterback Brock Purdy’s status for Sunday’s game at Green Bay is dimming as he made only a cameo at Thursday’s practice.
The Mercury News
November 22, 2024
California’s Dungeness crab season delayed again
Action taken to protect migrating whales from fishing gear
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November 21, 2024
Health officials planning for respiratory virus season and second Trump administration
Several public health officials joined forces Thursday to discuss the importance and efficacy of routine vaccines, as flu and RSV start to i...
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November 21, 2024
Midpen board cautiously endorses plan to maintain Bear Creek Stables
After months in limbo, the Bear Creek Stables in Los Gatos will live to see another day. The historic stables in Los Gatos have for years of...
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November 21, 2024
Former San Jose mayor celebrated at rotunda naming ceremony
Fifty years ago, Janet Gray Hayes was the first woman elected mayor of a major U.S. city.
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
San Jose approves scaled-down El Paseo urban village project
Sand Hill has decided to pay $13.9 million to reduce the amount of affordable housing it must provide as part of the El Paseo Shopping Cente...
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November 21, 2024
What De’Anthony Melton’s season-ending surgery means for the Warriors
The loss of Melton puts Lindy Waters III and Brandin Podziemski in the spotlight. How will they respond?
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
Jon M. Chu talks directing ‘Wicked,’ fatherhood, Palo Alto roots
Chu says he was blown away when he first saw ‘Wicked’ musical in San Francisco’s Curran Theatre.
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
Dandy Warhols celebrate 30 years of radical coolness during California run
“I don’t care about playing fast,” says Dandy Warhols guitarist Peter Holmstrom. “It’s more about being interesting.”
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
‘Bomb cyclone’ storm expected detonate in East Bay and South Bay on Friday
The rain is expected to continue with only a slight break through early next week.
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
US Justice Department seeks Google Chrome sale to curb monopoly
The US Justice Department and a group of states proposed major changes to Alphabet Inc.’s Google — including a forced sale of the company’s...
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November 21, 2024
Kaiser preps construction project for modern hospital in San Jose
Construction of a new state-of-the-art Kaiser Permanente hospital is getting underway in San Jose.
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
Go, fish: Chinook Salmon population rebounding in Mokelumne River
The East Bay Municipal Utility District announced more than 30,000 fish had been recorded since September due to conservation efforts.
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
When ‘compostables’ are actually garbage
Designed to replace plastic, popular “compostables” can’t always go into your green bin.
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
Inman: 49ers’ Shanahan ‘not in a bad place’ amid 5-5 reclamation project
Kyle Shanahan’s eighth season as 49ers coach needs his best magic act yet to transform them into late-game finishers and thus a playoff team...
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
Latest results in close East Bay elections raise familiar question: Are recounts coming?
Tight races in Palo Alto and Cupertino are already headed to an automatic recount. Why not in Alameda County?
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
San Mateo County Sheriff’s captains call for embattled Sheriff Corpus to step down
The demand follows an explosive report last week detailing alleged misconduct by Corpus.
The Mercury News
November 21, 2024
De’Anthony Melton to undergo season-ending surgery
Melton signed a one-year, $12.8 million contract with the Warriors last summer.
The Mercury News
November 20, 2024
Google unveils unique and eco-friendly mass timber Sunnyvale office
Google has unveiled its first mass timber office building, a cutting-edge and eco-friendly structure in Sunnyvale.
The Mercury News
November 20, 2024
Atmospheric river storm brings first waves of rain to Bay Area
“Bomb cyclone” off West Coast delivers snow to Sierra Nevada, rain north of Golden Gate, with more on tap
The Mercury News
November 20, 2024
Santa Clara Vice Mayor Anthony Becker deleted Signal — the app he allegedly used to leak the 49ers report — off his phone following the leak
Data extracted from his phone shows he uninstalled the app the day he met with the DA’s office.
The Mercury News
November 20, 2024
Latest superintendent firing points to a decade of turnover at Santa Clara County Office of Education
A 2018 Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury report found an “unusually high turnover rate” at the Santa Clara County Office of Education, whi...
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November 20, 2024
Campbell/San Jose: Shake Shack burger restaurant opens near eBay
Late-night hours scheduled every day of the week
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November 20, 2024
Here are the biggest Bay Area concerts announced (thus far) for 2025
Metallica, Stray Kids, Shakira among the biggest concerts scheduled to hit the Bay Area in 2025.
The Mercury News
November 20, 2024
Good Samaritan Hospital clears rezoning hurdle at San Jose City Council
Good Samaritan Hospital plans to rebuild its facilities in San Jose to come into compliance with state seismic laws by 2030.
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November 20, 2024
Mountain View barber sought in serial sexual assaults of unconscious men
Authorities say Franklin Enrique Sarceno Orla skipped bail and may be responsible for at least 20 attacks; an investigation suggests he drug...
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November 20, 2024
San Jose State volleyball faces Mountain West tourney uncertainty after loss
San Jose State could potentially be matched up against one of four schools that forfeited to the Spartans in next week’s conference tourname...
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November 20, 2024
Big San Jose office building linked to high-profile firm flops into default
A big San Jose office building whose principal owner is a high-profile real estate firm has tumbled into a loan default
The Mercury News
November 20, 2024
Beer pairings for your holiday feasts
With Thanksgiving and the holiday feasting season on the horizon, it’s time to pick up the perfect beer pairings for your seasonal feast.
The Mercury News
November 20, 2024
Auto parts layoffs erase 100-plus Bay Area jobs, 1,000-plus in state
An auto parts retailer has sketched out plans to slash jobs in California and the Bay Area.
The Mercury News
November 20, 2024
San Jose City Council opts for special election, interim appointment to fill Omar Torres’ seat
The San Jose City Council has opted to fill the District 3 vacancy through a special election and interim appointment.
The Mercury News
November 20, 2024
Student survey points to a rise in Islamophobia on California college campuses
Students from Stanford and UC Berkeley reported facing harassment, discrimination and safety concerns due to their Muslim identity.
The Mercury News
November 20, 2024
After Nick Bosa celebration, ‘Trump dance’ takes sports world by storm
Days after Trump’s reelection, the 49ers defensive end celebrated a sack in the team’s win over Tampa Bay.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
Coldplay sells out both shows at this unexpected Bay Area concert venue
Coldplay is believed to be the first major rock act to perform a concert at the current Stanford Stadium.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
New restaurant Eos & Nyx raises the bar in downtown San Jose
The stylish new venue from the owners of Paper Plane elevates downtown’s dining scene considerably.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
Anthony Becker trial: Defense fights to show who had access to leaked 49ers report
The deputy manager of the Civil Grand Jury took the stand on Monday.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
San Mateo supervisors approve election measure to remove sheriff from office
The ordinance calls for a March special election to amend the charter, allowing supervisors to remove a sheriff for misconduct or corruption
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November 19, 2024
Big housing development with several hundred units is eyed in San Jose
A housing project that could produce hundreds of units is being eyed at a prime San Jose property.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
Two weeks from Election Day, and over half a million California votes are yet to be counted
Voter turnout is lower than in other recent presidential elections.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
Kurtenbach: Want to know what’s wrong with the 49ers? Check the books (and the training room)
The Niners’ Super Bowl hangover isn’t just mental — it’s physical, too.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
SF Giants hire former GM Bobby Evans as advisor to Buster Posey: report
Evans served as the Giants’ general manager from 2015-18 and is joined by another familiar face as an advisor.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
Alameda County detects bird flu in child with mild symptoms
As the child recovers, officials are working to find out how they were exposed to the virus.
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November 19, 2024
How California keeps transgender student athletes on the court as bans unfold across the country
California is becoming increasingly tangled in the nationwide fight over whether transgender college athletes should be allowed to compete o...
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November 19, 2024
San Jose housing tower lands fresh $150 million loan in hopeful sign
A San Jose housing highrise has landed $150 million in financing, a hopeful sign for the apartment market in the Bay Area’s largest city.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
Kids are helping revitalize East Palo Alto, one arty electrical box at a time
K-12 students are bringing original animations, illustrations and music to life through augmented reality.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
‘Glaring issue’: Warriors’ woeful foul shooting comes to a head in loss to Clippers
The Warriors rank last in free throw percentage this season.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
One killed, four injured after boat capsizes off Sonoma County coast
The number of fatal maritime incidents in the region this month now stands at three.
The Mercury News
November 19, 2024
Photos of the week: The thrill of victory, the agony of loss, a homecoming for Klay and so much more captured in photos
Photos of the week: The thrill of victory, the agony of loss, Klay Thompson’s homecoming, and so much more captured in photos- 1
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