AT&T AT&T offers reward for info on Northern California theft ringThe Mercury News - Jason Green SAN FRANCISCO — AT&T is offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of a group of suspects responsible for …
Starlink First satellites for Musk's Starlink internet venture launched into orbitThe Mercury News - Reuters CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX, the private rocket company of high-tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, launched the first batch of 60 small satellites into …
Jennings San Jose: Patrol officers nab purse snatch robbery suspectThe Mercury News - Jason Green SAN JOSE — Patrol officers on Wednesday arrested a purse snatch robbery suspect and reunited the female senior citizen victim with her belongings, …
Play buttonProvo, UT Republican Mormon official says he is gayThe Mercury News - The Washington Post Nathan Ivie, a county commissioner in Utah County, just outside of Salt Lake City, did not give up his photography career after he was elected in …
San Francisco Bay Area The Yellow Chilli, one of India’s most popular chain restaurants, has opened a second Orange County location in TustinThe Mercury News - Anne Valdespino Chef Sanjeev Kapoor, founder of The Yellow Chilli, has been called “The Wolfgang Puck of India” and now that he’s opened a second Orange County …
Immigration Indicted Massachusetts judge nixed deal in ICE obstruction caseThe Mercury News - Joe Dwinell Newton District Court Judge Shelley Richmond Joseph was offered a deal to avoid prosecution if she admitted she helped an illegal immigrant escape …
Festivals BottleRock Napa: What goes on before the gates open to public?The Mercury News - Jim Harrington BottleRock Napa Valley will welcome thousands of music lovers over Memorial Day weekend, offering up a lineup that includes the Dandy Warhols (read …
Harvey Weinstein WSJ: Weinstein reaches compensation deal with accusersThe Mercury News - Reuters Harvey Weinstein, women who accused him of sexual misconduct, his former film studio’s board members and the New York attorney general’s office have …
Dick's Sporting Goods Five arrested in Pleasant Hill theft attemptThe Mercury News - George Kelly PLEASANT HILL — An Oakland teen and four other juveniles were arrested after an alert officer’s vehicle check led to the interruption of a theft at a …
Kevin Cramer 'He always brings them up': Trump touts N.D. construction firmThe Mercury News - The Washington Post WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has personally and repeatedly urged the head of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to award a border wall contract …
San Francisco Giants Bumgarner keeps Braves in check, Giants can't handle rookie phenom in 13-inning lossThe Mercury News - Kerry Crowley SAN FRANCISCO — Atlanta Braves prospect Austin Riley is two full years younger than every player on the Giants roster. There’s a significant age gap …
Police won't fight California use-of-force billThe Mercury News - DON THOMPSON, Associated Press SACRAMENTO — Two major law enforcement organizations have dropped their opposition to California legislation that strengthens standards for when …
California Video of Hayward restraint death shows officers on top of dying manThe Mercury News - Nate Gartrell OAKLAND — Video of a 2015 death stemming from an arrest shows several Hayward officers sitting on top of a 42-year-old man, holding his head down, as …
Police won't fight use-of-force bill in CaliforniaThe Mercury News - The Associated Press SACRAMENTO — Two major law enforcement organizations have dropped their opposition to California legislation that strengthens standards for when …
California Cupertino hills quarry applies for first new mining pit since 1903The Mercury News - Thy Vo CUPERTINO — Already considered a bane by local residents and labeled among the Bay Area’s top industrial polluters, Lehigh Permanente Quarry …
Ghost Ship ‘People are dying!’ Emotional 911 tapes played for jury in Ghost Ship trialThe Mercury News - Angela Ruggiero OAKLAND — “People are dying!” screamed one caller to a 911 dispatcher the night of the deadly Ghost Ship fire on Dec. 2, 2016. It was one of several …
Measles To stop measles spread, US may resort to rare air travel banThe Mercury News - The Washington Post Health officials in five states have warned people believed to be infected with measles and planning to travel that a federal regulation could …
DeMarcus Cousins DeMarcus Cousins hopes he's ready for return, knows he's 'in a lot better place'The Mercury News - Jeff Faraudo OAKLAND — DeMarcus Cousins signed with the Warriors this season to rehab from an Achilles tendon injury and get his first career taste of the …
CaliforniaState law enforcement officer running Santa Clara drug task force fired for lying about stealing restaurant mugs and destroyingThe Mercury News - Thomas Peele The California Department of Justice fired a veteran special agent in 2015 assigned to a Santa Clara County drug task force for lying about copper …
San Francisco Bay Area Tonight: San Leandro's summer food truck festival returnsThe Mercury News - Linda Zavoral The monthly summertime food truck festival is so-named because the events are held around the 55-foot-tall Truth is Beauty statue at the San Leandro …
San Jose, CA San Jose: Gang members convicted in 2014 shooting of father of threeThe Mercury News - Robert Salonga SAN JOSE — Richard Watkins was just 24, with two young daughters and a son on the way, when he stepped out onto Azucar Avenue five years ago and was …
Audits Alum Rock school district staff and board violated state law, audit saysThe Mercury News - Emily DeRuy A damning report from the California State Auditor lays bare what families and nonprofits in East San Jose have said for years: the troubled Alum …
Policing Robbery suspects arrested after Oakland police chaseThe Mercury News - Harry Harrisstaff Writers OAKLAND — Police took four robbery suspects into custody Thursday afternoon in the city’s Dimond neighborhood after pursuing a stolen vehicle from …
Joe Pavelski What to do with Joe Pavelski may be Doug Wilson's biggest decision this summerThe Mercury News - Curtis Pashelka SAN JOSE — Joe Pavelski will be playing in the NHL next season. Whether he’s back with the Sharks is another matter. “Am I concerned? I don’t know. I …
Erik Karlsson Tough call for Erik Karlsson and the Sharks, tooThe Mercury News - Harold Gutmann SAN JOSE — On a team full of star free agents, including captain Joe Pavelski and future Hall of Famer Joe Thornton, the biggest question to the …
Boycotts Letter: Alabama's disregard for women merits boycottThe Mercury News - Letters To The Editor When North Carolina enacted the Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, commonly known as HB 2 in March 2016, a bill amended state law to preempt …
Draymond Green Draymond Green seems happy with second-team All-Defense nodThe Mercury News - Jeff Faraudo OAKLAND — In keeping with his new, calmer approach to all things, Draymond Green wasn’t jumping up and down in anger when asked about being relegated …
San Jose, CA Girls sue San Jose school district over ex-coach's dirty photographsThe Mercury News - John Woolfolk The families of two girls secretly photographed by a former Willow Glen Middle School track coach who later pleaded no contest to child molestation …
Thermostats Women are more productive at warmer temperatures, study saysThe Mercury News - Karen D'Souza Turning up the thermostat at the office may well result in higher productivity for women, a new USC study finds. Women performed better on math and …
San Francisco Bay Area 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 …
