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San Jose mayor says proposal to replace Omar Torres by appointment “reeks of politics”

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has pushed back against a proposal to fill the District 3 vacancy by appointment before the end of the year as the next person to fill the seat could shift the balance of power between business and labor on the City Council.

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11 sheriff’s deputies and medical professionals charged in Alameda County jail death

Maurice Monk died in the Santa Rita Jail after languishing for days without care or direly needed medication, and officials allegedly falsified records after his death.

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Gilroy mayor: Greg Bozzo takes razor thin lead in tightening mayoral race

Greg Bozzo takes a slim lead over incumbent Marie Blankley in race for Gilroy mayor, according to Monday evening results.

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Bay Area rain: Who got the most and least? Here are the totals

Storm brought the most rain to the Bay Area in six months

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Trial set to start to determine detention extension for Maddy Middleton’s killer

Jury selection in a trial to decide on the potential release of Madyson “Maddy” Middleton’s killer is set to begin Tuesday.

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Bay Area rain map: A wet forecast for Veterans Day

San Jose's Veterans Day parade, set to start at noon, will go on, rain or shine.

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Community meetings in the San Fernando Valley, Nov. 11-18

Find community meetings to suit your interests plus volunteer opportunities and farmers markets.

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13 displaced in East Oakland fire

The incident was declared under control at 1:04 p.m.

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Me & My Car: ’64 Plymouth Valiant became Alameda college class project

The owner enrolled at the community campus and used its facilities for the car's body work and painting as his independent study work.

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Berkeley mayor race remains tight after latest election results released

Whoever wins the mayoral race will replace outgoing Mayor Jesse Arreguín to lead a council with many new faces.

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Inspiring surf action in Huntington Beach at ISA World Para Surfing Championship

Surfers from around the world are competing through the weekend on the south side of the pier.

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Alameda councilmember Trish Spencer avoids reprimand for intoxicated incident

A day after Trish Spencer lost reelection to the Alameda city council, she avoided a reprimand following an intoxicated incident in Long Beach during a city-funded trip last month.

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Oakland police were interviewing a woman over missing daughter when she texted her mom for help

The girl told authorities that when she was driving out to the location where she was sexually assaulted, she thought about kidnappings where people never come back.

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Detectives seeking youth victims after Santa Cruz County minister’s arrest for sex crimes

Law enforcement officials are seeking the public's help in identifying potential victims of sex crimes related to last month's arrest of a 71-year-old Aptos minister.

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Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Nov. 7-14

There's always something different or new to do in the San Fernando Valley and in the greater Los Angeles area.

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What’s closed for Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11, in the Los Angeles area

Find out what government offices and other services will be closed (or not) on Nov. 11, Veterans Day.

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Photos: Joy, sorrow and more on display as Election Night results roll in

Voters throughout the Bay Area reacted to both local and national elections on Tuesday night.

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Petaluma police arrest Sonoma man on suspicion of DUI, narcotics possession

Petaluma police have arrested a Sonoma man after detaining him on suspicions of driving under the influence, police said.