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Mark Davis: Raiders’ sorry state ‘is my fault’ — but you knew that already
The Mercury News - Gary Peterson
What any fool with a basic cable package could have deduced a month ago was confirmed by Raiders owner Mark Davis on Sunday after his team’s 20-6 …
Passenger killed, driver injured in solo-vehicle crash in Morgan Hill
The Mercury News - Mark Gomez
MORGAN HILL — One person was killed and a second person critically injured in a solo-vehicle crash Friday afternoon, police announced Monday. The …
First look inside the Benicia bakery that’s already drawing major crowds
The Mercury News - Daniel M. Jimenez
CLICK HERE if you are having trouble viewing these photos on a mobile device One House Bakery in Benicia doesn’t really need my help. On a recent …
Aaron Rodgers
For Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, California wildfires are personal
The Mercury News - Gary Peterson
Aaron Rodgers is fortunate enough to call a number of nice places home. And right now, most of them are being ravaged by wildfire. On Sunday, a somber …
San Jose
High school sports: Camp Fire smoke threatens Monday games
The Mercury News - Darren Sabedra
Unhealthy air from the Camp Fire near Chico did not improve in much of the Bay Area on Monday. In some cases, it’s worse than Friday and Saturday, …
New York Giants
49ers vs. Giants: Game still on schedule amid smoky air
The Mercury News - Cam Inman
SANTA CLARA — Tonight’s 49ers game against the New York Giants remains scheduled for a 5:15 p.m. kickoff at Levi’s Stadium, despite poor air quality …
Camp Fire map: Homes destroyed in Paradise
The Mercury News - Bay Area News Group
The town of Paradise has released a list of hundreds of addresses where homes and other buildings have been damaged or destroyed by the Camp Fire. The …
Miley Cyrus
Miley Cyrus’s mansion ‘no longer stands’ as Woolsey fire lays waste to celebrity-studded Malibu
The Mercury News - The Washington Post
By Amy B Wang | The Washington Post Miley Cyrus, Neil Young and Gerard Butler are the latest celebrities to report losing their homes to deadly …
Southern California
Satellite Photos: California wildfire smoke reaches Detroit and Massachusetts
The Mercury News - Pueng Vongs
Smoke from the Camp, Woolsey and Hill fires in California are affecting skies across the country as far away as Detroit and Massachusetts. Click here …
San Francisco Bay Area
Anne Frank, Ghost Ship fire, haunt classical concerts in SF Bay Area
The Mercury News - Georgia Rowe
Loss and remembrance figure prominently in the world of classical music, and two Bay Area organizations honor the past this week. In the San …
Secretary of Agriculture
Mississippi senator’s remarks about attending a ‘public hanging’ draws rebuke
The Mercury News - Associated Press
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS | The Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. — A newly published video shows a white Republican U.S. senator in Mississippi praising …
Animals
Photos: Fire-singed animals suffer in Paradise Camp Fire
The Mercury News - Jane Tyska
Click HERE if you’re unable to view the gallery on your mobile device. Pets and wildlife are slowly being rescued after the horrific Paradise Camp …
Philip Rivers
Five young Raiders to hold out hope for
The Mercury News - Matt Schneidman
Raiders fans have probably accepted the harsh reality that the 2018 season was effectively over less than halfway through, that they might as well …
Pac-12 Conference
My AP top-25 basketball ballot: Duke on top, Kansas jumps, Kentucky falls and Buffalo makes an early appearance
The Mercury News - Jon Wilner
Highlights from the first ballot of the regular season … (Note: All subsequent versions will be published in this space at approximately the same time …
Apple
Is Apple seeing an iPhone sales drop?
The Mercury News - Rex Crum
Maybe there is more to Apple’s decision that, starting with its next quarterly report, it will no longer give sales-unit figures for the iPhone? On …
Golden State Warriors
Warriors HQ Podcast: The Stephen Curry whisperer on Steph, KD, winning, working
The Mercury News - Mark Conley
Mark “Funky Cold” Medina sat down with “The Question Man,” Warriors assistant coach Bruce “Q” Fraser late last week after the Milwaukee Bucks …
Orange County
Does Dana Rohrabacher’s loss signal the end of GOP’s O.C. congressional dominance?
The Mercury News - Jordan Graham
Orange County residents awoke Sunday to a new political landscape. A day prior, Democrat Harley Rouda declared victory in his bid to unseat 30-year …
Jon Gruden
Jon Gruden’s son makes martial arts debut, puts up a better fight than the Raiders
The Mercury News - Gary Peterson
At least one Gruden is putting up a fight these days. Jayson Gruden, son of the Raiders’ head coach, recently made his Muay Thai fighting debut, …
Santa Cruz
From West Point to West Coast: Army vet finds second calling with Santa Cruz County cannabis startup
The Mercury News - Nick Ibarra
SOQUEL — U.S. Army veteran Socrates Rosenfeld’s path to founding a high-tech cannabis startup is even more striking than his name. A former Apache …
Honda Accord
Highway 17 crash in Los Gatos kills man on roadway
The Mercury News - Bay City News
A 49-year-old man was fatally struck on Highway 17 in Los Gatos when he got out his car after a crash Sunday morning, the California Highway Patrol …
Golden State Warriors
Warriors-Clippers cheatsheet: Who needs a Curry when you’ve got a Cook like this?
The Mercury News - Logan Murdock
After getting back on track with a win over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday, the Warriors (10-2) will head to Los Angeles to play the Clippers (7-5) …
Los Angeles
Camp Fire Day 5: As death toll climbs, dozens remain missing
The Mercury News - Erin Baldassari
CLICK HERE if you are having a problem viewing the photos on a mobile device BUTTE COUNTY — With the death toll in Northern California’s Camp Fire …
Pac-12 Conference
Power ratings: USC’s calculation with Clay Helton, viewed through blue-and-gold colored glasses
The Mercury News - Jon Wilner
Imagine a near future — like, three weeks from now — in which USC athletic director Lynn Swann announces the school has parted ways with coach Clay …
USDOT
Lime recalls some scooters after reports they can break apart during use
The Mercury News - Peter Holley, Washington Post
The fast-growing electronic scooter company Lime has decided to immediately remove one of the company’s brands from every city across the globe after …
Advice
Ask Amy: Vaping dad places new baby at risk
The Mercury News - Amy Dickinson
DEAR AMY: Our grandson vapes. And he has a new baby at home. I spoke with him before the baby was born and tried to encourage him to stop this …
Advice
Miss Manners: Colleagues won’t leave my love life alone
The Mercury News - Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m a single woman in my early 30s, and many of my co-workers are younger than myself. They’re very worldly, many of them married …
Golden State Warriors
How Warriors’ Jonnie West learned from Jerry West, while becoming his own man
The Mercury News - Mark Medina
LOS ANGELES – Up close, Jonnie West saw what made his father such an accomplished executive and feared negotiator. Each summer between his years at …
Advice
Carolyn Hax: His sister acts like she’s co-parenting our baby
The Mercury News - Carolyn Hax
DEAR CAROLYN: I’m expecting our first child. Since we announced my pregnancy, my husband’s twin sister has treated all baby decisions as joint …
Los Angeles
Actor Gerard Butler loses Malibu home to Woolsey fire
The Mercury News - Los Angeles Daily News
Add to the list of celebrities who have lost their homes in Malibu to the devastating Woolsey fire: Action star Gerard Butler. The Scottish actor and …
San Francisco Bay Area
Drivers eager for better traffic signals: Roadshow
The Mercury News - Gary Richards
Q: I must have read this wrong. The Bay Area is actually spending money to IMPROVE traffic flow with new traffic signals? I’m used to them spending …

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Mark Davis: Raiders’ sorry state ‘is my fault’ — but you knew that already

Passenger killed, driver injured in solo-vehicle crash in Morgan Hill

First look inside the Benicia bakery that’s already drawing major crowds

For Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, California wildfires are personal

High school sports: Camp Fire smoke threatens Monday games

49ers vs. Giants: Game still on schedule amid smoky air

Camp Fire map: Homes destroyed in Paradise

Miley Cyrus’s mansion ‘no longer stands’ as Woolsey fire lays waste to celebrity-studded Malibu

Satellite Photos: California wildfire smoke reaches Detroit and Massachusetts

Anne Frank, Ghost Ship fire, haunt classical concerts in SF Bay Area

Mississippi senator’s remarks about attending a ‘public hanging’ draws rebuke

Photos: Fire-singed animals suffer in Paradise Camp Fire

Five young Raiders to hold out hope for

My AP top-25 basketball ballot: Duke on top, Kansas jumps, Kentucky falls and Buffalo makes an early appearance

Is Apple seeing an iPhone sales drop?

Warriors HQ Podcast: The Stephen Curry whisperer on Steph, KD, winning, working

Does Dana Rohrabacher’s loss signal the end of GOP’s O.C. congressional dominance?

Jon Gruden’s son makes martial arts debut, puts up a better fight than the Raiders

From West Point to West Coast: Army vet finds second calling with Santa Cruz County cannabis startup

Highway 17 crash in Los Gatos kills man on roadway

Warriors-Clippers cheatsheet: Who needs a Curry when you’ve got a Cook like this?

Camp Fire Day 5: As death toll climbs, dozens remain missing

Power ratings: USC’s calculation with Clay Helton, viewed through blue-and-gold colored glasses

Lime recalls some scooters after reports they can break apart during use

Ask Amy: Vaping dad places new baby at risk

Miss Manners: Colleagues won’t leave my love life alone

How Warriors’ Jonnie West learned from Jerry West, while becoming his own man

Carolyn Hax: His sister acts like she’s co-parenting our baby

Actor Gerard Butler loses Malibu home to Woolsey fire

Drivers eager for better traffic signals: Roadshow