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Wednesday, July 29, 2026 8:09 PM ET

The Mercury News - Top Stories

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Harriette Cole: My boyfriend doesn't like that I won't share my location

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Los Gatos restaurant owner taking over prime Campbell corner

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Deals: July 29 is National Chicken Wing Day

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'Halo,' 'Assassin's Creed' and 'Star Fox' remakes translate the classics for modern tastes

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In Case You Missed It

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Intel and Uber announce Bay Area job cuts

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49ers coach Kyle Shanahan admits causing Palo Alto crash

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Third victim of fatal San Francisco boating disaster identified

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Crime and Public Safety

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East Bay man charged with attempting to murder his bookie over World Cup

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Warrant issued for suspected pimp arrested in East Bay hotel setup

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Mother, boyfriend sentenced to prison for killing 1-year-old California boy

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ACLU: Immigration agents used racial slurs to target Latinos during California raids

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Pearsall's continued knee issues lead 49ers' injury concerns early in training camp

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Surfing as a sport: Athletes, coaches share what it takes to compete at the US Open of Surfing

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Santa Clara data center site and rental car property bought for $65 million

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Northern California's largest private real estate firm turns 20

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Bay Area fire departments salute the Sea Wolf

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Backpacks, school supplies handed out to 3,500 San Jose kids

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Pop's passion still going strong at Mosswood

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Photos: Rosie the Riveter Jeanne Gibson, 100 honored with banner in Richmond

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Photos: Thousands attend the San Jose Obon Festival in Japantown

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What was it like covering the World Cup? Our visual journalists share their experiences

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Photos: Red, white and … the blues

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Photos: America marks 250 years of independence with parades and fireworks

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Holiday visitors view and pet farm animals at the Tilden Little Farm in Berkeley

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Photos: Steins up! Fans of Germany's soccer team gather

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An Egyptian spice blend takes green beans to the next level

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Universal's Halloween Horror Nights pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne

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Making charoset with apples, the quintessential fall fruit

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How a Bay Area sandwich shop earned a Michelin star

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Opinion: Big-money Bay Area interests try to shift tax burden onto the poor

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Stone: San Jose's downtown economy requires full-time workers far more than visiting soccer fans

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Opinion: Democrats, watch your language. Please!

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Drucker: The US could 'abolish ICE.' Then what?

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California lawmakers want to require social influencers to disclose if they're paid to post campaign content

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Californians oddly confident despite war, inflation

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Retro gamers and Apple geeks: It's time for the Vintage Computer Festival

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Federal agency rejects SoCal water district's bid to intervene in PG&E's plans to remove 2 Eel River dams

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Jared Leto denies criminal sexual conduct with teens alleged in BBC documentary

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Glen Hansard dies in motorcycle crash; musician-actor won Oscar for 'Once'

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Ariana Grande sues to unmask hackers who leaked her music

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How much were the 9 most expensive home sales in Dublin in the week of June 22?

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Benicia chip manufacturing tool maker acquired by Applied Materials

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ACC's transfer-heavy QB lineup features some surprise Bay Area ties

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Person killed at Morgan Hill party attended by more than 300 people was high school senior

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Letters: San Jose council should focus on bigger issues than bins

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CHP officer, AAA share pointers on how to handle road rage

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Visa to cut 2,600 jobs as CEO seeks to revamp Foster City-based company

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Fresh-air dining: 8 new Bay Area alfresco restaurants

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New Redwood City cafe now open inside downtown church

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