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The Mercury News - Top Stories

Defense lawyers in Santana Row teen murder trial say suspect was 'frightened teenager' defending himself

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Girl, 8, dies days after being found unresponsive in San Jose home under investigation

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The candidate for California governor nobody's talking about: Barack Obama

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Bay Area homebuyers with low and moderate incomes can get grants under just-approved $100 million Wells Fargo fund

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PWHL to San Jose: Five things to know about Bay Area's newest league

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SF Giants' Schmitt slated for first professional start in left field

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Jury rules against Elon Musk in his feud with OpenAI

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Wemby's night: 41 points, 24 rebounds, and a 1-0 lead in the Western Conference finals

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SF Giants blown out by Diamondbacks in all-around ugly loss

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SF Giants' Jung Hoo Lee, Willy Adames exits game vs. Diamondbacks due to injury

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CCS baseball playoffs 2026: First-round schedule in all divisions

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San Jose man sentenced to 5½ years for child pornography possession

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Asking Eric: Should I tell my son the real reason he's an only child?

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Review: BTS finally returns to the Bay Area stage with spectacular concert

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Harriette Cole: She wore gray to a white party, and I can't deal with her anymore

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Oakland city administrator resigns after 'degrading' text messages surface

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Lake Tahoe boat tragedy: Final desperate minutes detailed in police report

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Dive team recovers body following drowning incident at San Jose lake

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Dear Abby: I was shocked to hear that people think I'm a phony

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Dear Abby: We're accused of breaking up the family with our rules about our kids

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Remembering the fatal Yuba City High School bus crash, 50 years later

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Crime and Public Safety

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'I was ambushed': Two alleged Pittsburg gangsters convicted of murder at Lido Square

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Map: Sandy Fire forces evacuations in Simi Valley

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Man dies after he was hit by falling tree branch as high winds whip North Bay

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State accused of still withholding records after California School for Deaf mistrial

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CCS softball playoffs 2026: First-round schedule in all divisions

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Pac-12, Mountain West settle lawsuits over poaching penalty and exit fees

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Steve Kerr's coaching influence on display in Eastern Conference finals

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Vote now: Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week

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Motel-to-housing conversion plans eyed in San Jose near train line

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Housing projects near San Quentin face more complications

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Residents revive campaign to own Bay Area mobile home park

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This law aims to prevent investors from flipping distressed homes. They're managing to anyway — and going unpunished

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Olympian Alysa Liu wows in Bay Area 'Stars on Ice' showcase

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Photos: UC Berkeley grads celebrate their achievements at 2026 commencement ceremony

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Is this the end for the Fremont gate controversy?

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Google's Downtown West is paused. Its $1 billion bet on San Jose is not

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What to watch: 3 emerging directors light up screens this week

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Meet the 6-9 phenom lifting Bellarmine's boys volleyball team back to top

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Bay Area cities let their FIFA World Cup flags fly

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Review: 'Is God Is' is one angry, and terrific, film

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Google opens newest Bay Area campus, a tech hub where thousands could work

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Corgi puppy yoga is absolutely as adorable as you think

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Photos: Comic Con Oakland draws artists and fans for the first time in decade

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These moms are working to bring playoff tackle football to Oakland

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Here's who is coming to this year's BottleRock Napa Valley Culinary Stage

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Here's something Bay Area yacht rock fans definitely won't want to miss

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Caltrans to close one bore of Caldecott Tunnel for maintenance

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Boots Riley talks about his new 'amusement park ride' of a movie

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Find solace in the stunning views and easy pace of Tiburon

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Sweetgreen opens at El Paseo de Saratoga - with new protein wraps

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Burlingame's new Mediterranean restaurant has top ratings on Google and Yelp

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Cupertino's Ridge Vineyards celebrates Judgment of Paris

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Endorsement: Elect Ben Allen California's next insurance commissioner

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In their words: These candidates want to control your home insurance. Here's why and what they'll do.

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Bay Area News Group's endorsement guide to California's June 2 Primary

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Endorsement: Elect Fiona Ma California's next lieutenant governor

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West Marine files bankruptcy to cut debt, close more stores

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Bitcoin Depot goes bankrupt, signaling demise of crypto ATMs

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NextEra, Dominion want to create a massive power company as AI drives energy demand in the US

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Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternatives

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Source denies Elsie Hewitt claims Pete Davidson isn't helping with baby

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Jacob Elordi, Kendall Jenner spotted in Hawaii amid romance rumors: report

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Pop star Shakira is acquitted in a Spanish tax fraud case

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Taylor Frankie Paul unfurls her take on 'twisted' Dakota Mortensen relationship

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Three-bedroom home in San Jose goes for $1.3 million

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What BestReviews is bringing to the Memorial Day cookout

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