Prove you can hold your beer at Gordon Biersch Oktoberfest
A stein-holding contest will be part of the fun at the Sept. 28 festival at the brewery in San Jose's Japantown.
61% of Californians expect bad times for the economy
This latest result is the lowest level of bad times vibes going back 10 polls to a 57% reading in April 2022.
Bay Area high school football roundup 2024: Best of Week 5 action
Wilcox, Irvington, Christopher, Leigh, Oakland Tech among winners on fifth weekend of the high school football season.
Mountain View man facing allegations he lied about military service for pay and benefits
A federal grand jury indicted Omar Naziry in July, charging him with one count of mail fraud.
Nearly four years later, Angelo Quinto’s family struggles daily to move forward
Antioch police put their knees on Angelo Quinto's back on Dec. 23, 2020; he died three nights later.
Heroic effort underway to save San Jose’s Veterans Day parade
The downtown parade and ceremony, a 106-year tradition, will take place Nov. 11 thanks to quick action by a team of community leaders.
Environmentalists sue to block ‘land grab’ ballot measure in Dublin
While the city calls it the “Traffic Relief, Clean Air/Open Space Measure,” environmentalists who a decade ago established an “urban limit line” protecting 3,282 acres in the surrounding Doolan and Collier Canyons from commercial development say the measure will do the exact opposite.
Cyberattacks plague the health industry. Critics call feds’ response feeble and fractured
Health care weathered more ransomware attacks last year than any other sector.
Historic numbers of Americans live by themselves as they age
More than 16 million Americans are living alone while growing old.
Some states want to make it easier to cancel subscriptions
Pushback from cable and streaming services has challenged their efforts.