Mountain View Hundreds of new apartment units, teacher housing coming to Mountain ViewThe Mercury News - Maggie Angst A 716-unit Mountain View apartment complex that will provide teachers with affordable housing has received the final go-ahead — a move expected to …
FBI FBI increases focus on domestic terror threatsThe Mercury News - Reuters WASHINGTON – The FBI, focused intently for years on combating terrorism from abroad, is turning more attention to home-grown, U.S. domestic violent …
Policing Eight arrested in Pleasanton prostitution stingThe Mercury News - Harry Harris PLEASANTON — Seven men, who thought they were going to have sex for pay, were arrested Monday in an undercover prostitution sting operation at a …
Joe Thornton Sharks' Joe Thornton discusses his season, and his futureThe Mercury News - Curtis Pashelka SAN JOSE — Joe Thornton hasn’t made up his mind as to whether he wants to return for a 22nd NHL season and make another run at his first Stanley Cup, …
Nick Bosa 49ers Nick Bosa shut down rest of offseason with low-grade strainThe Mercury News - Cam Inman SANTA CLARA — Defensive end Nick Bosa has a low-grade hamstring strain and won’t participate in the 49ers remaining three weeks of their offseason …
Museums Here's what people think of the Tech Museum's new nameThe Mercury News - Sal Pizarro The Tech Museum of Innovation has rebranded itself as the Tech Interactive, and several downtown San Jose influencers who were at the announcement …
Klay Thompson Watch: Klay Thompson's sad face will make you sad tooThe Mercury News - Mark Conley Sure, they make gobs of cash for playing a kids game and will never have the problem most of us do scratching it out in the Bay Area real estate …
Andy Warhol Eye-popping Andy Warhol show comes to SFMOMAThe Mercury News - Robert Taylor, Correspondent Thirty-two years after his death — in the aftermath of gall bladder surgery he had long postponed — Andy Warhol remains the most famous, and probably …
Alex Smith Ex-49ers quarterback Alex Smith back on his feet again -- can karma be far behind?The Mercury News - Gary Peterson We’re only in OTA season, yet the NFL has its first feel-good moment of 2019. Alex Smith dropped in on his Washington teammates Thursday, and the …
Andre Iguodala Warriors like Andre Iguodala's chances to return for Game 1 of NBA FinalsThe Mercury News - Mark Medina OAKLAND — The Warriors often handle Andre Iguodala with care. So even if Iguodala remains limited with soreness and tightness in his left calf, the …
Klay Thompson Why All-NBA voting cost Warriors' Klay Thompson $30 millionThe Mercury News - Jon Becker Stephen Curry earned a spot on the All-NBA first team but his Warriors backcourt mate Klay Thompson will earn a lot less money because of the voting …
Gun Control Letter: Why don’t pro-lifers also demand better gun laws?The Mercury News - Letters To The Editor I appreciate the concern pro-lifers have for the unborn. Yes, the unborn can’t speak for themselves. But I question the pro-lifers’ right to …
Danny DeVito Danny DeVito is the people's choice to replace Hugh Jackman as 'Wolverine'The Mercury News - Cicero Estrella Hugh Jackman left a gaping hole when he decided to retire as Wolverine — a 6-foot, 2-inch hole (Jackman’s height), to be precise. Wolverine was never …
Nancy Pelosi Altered videos of Speaker Pelosi spread on social mediaThe Mercury News - The Washington Post Distorted videos of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-San Francisco, altered to make her sound as if she’s drunkenly slurring her words, are spreading …
California Feds: Antioch man admitted to raping toddler, documenting itThe Mercury News - Nate Gartrell OAKLAND — An Antioch man is in federal custody after a child porn investigation led authorities to his home, and allegedly yielded a shocking …
Whales Reports: Another dead whale washes up, this one at Point ReyesThe Mercury News - Rick Hurd POINT REYES — A dead whale washed up on the shore near Point Reyes on Thursday, according to news reports. ABC7, this company’s media partner, …
U.S. Treasury Report: Tariffs on China will cost average family $831 annuallyThe Mercury News - Reuters NEW YORK – The newest round of U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports will cost the typical American household $831 annually, researchers said on Thursday, …
New York Mets Giants had a plan for Aaron Altherr, who is instead headed to join the MetsThe Mercury News - Kerry Crowley SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants believed struggling outfielder Aaron Altherr could reverse his fortunes in San Francisco, but after taking just one at-bat …
San Francisco Bay Area Apple agrees to big flagship store at San Jose's Westfield Valley Fair mallThe Mercury News - George Avalos SAN JOSE — Apple is planning to open a flagship store as part of the expanded section of the vast Valley Fair center in San Jose that’s currently …
Play buttonTerminator 'Terminator: Dark Fate' trailer releasedThe Mercury News - Dylan Bouscher Click here if you’re having trouble viewing this video on a mobile device. Linda Hamilton and Arnold Schwarzenegger are reprising their Terminator …
The White House Disaster aid deal reached - no extra border fundingThe Mercury News - The Washington Post WASHINGTON – Lawmakers on Thursday announced an agreement on a multibillion-dollar disaster aid package, breaking a months-long impasse that held up …
City Politics San Jose firefighters responding to downtown fireThe Mercury News - Mercury News Staff Smoke could be seen billowing about a block north of City Hall at about 11:45 a.m.
Policing Tractor trailer big rig crashes into home in the Oakland HillsThe Mercury News - Harry Harris OAKLAND — A big rig tractor trailer lost its brakes while in the Oakland Hills on Thursday morning and crashed into another truck and a multi-story …
San Jose, CA The Tech unveils a new name and an expanded missionThe Mercury News - Sal Pizarro After 20 years of delighting kids and adults, the Tech Museum of Innovation is no more — at least the name. Say hello to the Tech Interactive, a new …
Kevin Durant Warriors have some clarity on if Kevin Durant, DeMarcus Cousins will play in NBA FinalsThe Mercury News - Mark Medina OAKLAND — Will either Kevin Durant or DeMarcus Cousins play in the NBA Finals? The Warriors wish they had those answers. Yet, they appear more …
Paul Manafort Report: Banker bribed Manafort to try to get administration postThe Mercury News - The Washington Post Stephen Calk, a former economic adviser to President Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign, was indicted Thursday for allegedly approving $16 …
Students Peninsula teacher charged with student-sex relationship was deemed 'dangerous for children' years agoThe Mercury News - Maggie Angst A 59-year-old high school teacher charged with engaging in a two-year sexual relationship with a student was hired by the Jefferson Union High School …
San Francisco Bay Area Oakland scraps rent control exemption for owner-occupied duplexesThe Mercury News - Ali Tadayon OAKLAND — Owner-occupied duplexes and triplexes will no longer be exempt from Oakland’s rent control and tenant protection laws. City Council members …
Oakland Raiders Five takeaways from first week of Raiders OTAsThe Mercury News - Jerry McDonald Five takeaways from the first Week of Raiders organized team activities (which included one day of media access): The Raiders’ biggest offseason loss …
DUI Deer Valley grad charged with vehicular manslaughter in highway crash that killed two friendsThe Mercury News - Rick Hurd MARTINEZ — A woman accused of killing two teenagers after driving a car that went off a Walnut Creek highway last summer will not face charges that …
