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Leland, sophomore superstar Chrissy Flynn take on NorCal water polo with lessons from Olympic sister Jenna
Thanks to some tips from a family full of elite water polo players, Leland star Chrissy Flynn is ready to lead the Chargers into the Northern California Division II playoffs
Photos: 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
San Mateo County state, congressional leaders call for Corpus’ resignation
'The turmoil engulfing the Sheriff’s Office continues to damage the organization and its members'
Community meetings in the San Fernando Valley, Nov. 18-25
Find community meetings to suit your interests plus volunteer opportunities and farmers markets.
Palo Alto’s famed tree: How its ‘facts’ are totally wrong
Extensive new research by Palo Alto resident Jeff Watt, an electrical engineer with a dogged devotion to facts, is separating truth from fiction.
13-year-old sole survivor returns to pray for father, family lost in Bodega Bay boat tragedy
"We're going to make it," the 13-year-old boy recalled his father telling him as they fought for their lives in the rough surf, clinging to a floating ice chest. But after a particularly violent crash of waves, "he slipped off."
These Bay Area counties will launch mental health ‘CARE’ courts. Can they help solve homelessness?
After a slow start in some counties, more courts are opening statewide.
Woman mauled by Brentwood K-9 receives $1 million settlement
Police chief says the case was settled to avoid further litigation and appeal costs.
San Jose Barracuda take the ice for a cause on Nov. 16
Game is fundraiser for Saratoga's College of Adaptive Arts.
Christmas in the Park opening drive-thru event to bikes — for one night only
The Drive Thru Light Show at History Park opens to cars on Nov. 21, but bike riders will get an exclusive chance during the opening weekend to check out the displays on two wheels.
Retired diesel-powered Caltrain fleet to be transferred to Peru to address transportation issues
Since converting to electric-powered trains, a retired fleet of 19 diesel locomotives and 90 retired silver gallery cars will be transferred to Lima, Peru, to help develop a commuter rail service from Lima to Lurigancho-Chosica.
Sunnyvale officer union raises alarm at increase in local crime rates
Violent crimes in Sunnyvale increased 59% over a 10-year period, according to OpenJustice, a public crime database run by the state's Department of Justice.
Religion events in the San Fernando Valley, Nov. 16-23
Explore the spiritual landscape of the San Fernando Valley
Man fatally shot in downtown Oakland
Police officers were flagged down around 4:15 p.m. because of a person lying in the street.
New lawsuit explicitly targets San Jose State over transgender volleyball firestorm
The lawsuit adds more fuel to America's fiery debate over the participation of trans women in women's sports. Like the lawsuit against the NCAA, it is funded by ICONS, co-founded by former All-American Stanford University tennis player Kim Jones.
After release from prison for ‘severe obesity,’ Richmond gang member re-offended and received new prison term
Lipine Faafiu was arrested on suspicion of possessing guns inside his Richmond apartment, and now he's headed back to federal prison for it.
Moraga tennis coach, 64, arrested on suspicion of molesting girl
Michael Roy Howard, 64, allegedly brought a teen girl to his home and sexually abused her, months after the two met at a Contra Costa tennis court.
Antioch City Council explores police substation in crime-ridden Sycamore corridor
City has been directed to look for a space for a police substation in Sycamore Square located