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The Mercury News - Top Stories

Deadliest avalanche in state history kills 8 near Donner Pass; storm stalls recovery

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Guide company leading group caught in deadly avalanche warned of snow conditions days before incident

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Avalanche risk remains high in Sierra after 8 confirmed dead

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Bay Area man killed in skiing accident at Truckee resort

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Bay Area hills wake up in white: Snow crowns Mount Diablo range amid cold snap

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Battle over sites near future San Jose BART station may go to trial

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'I don't see any other route but litigation': San Jose rebuffs advocates' demands of animal shelter

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South Bay mosque seeks extended hours amid neighbors' complaints

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New poll: Republican candidate surges to a lead in California governor's race

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Caltrans worker hit by driver on Highway 17

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Modesto man arrested in connection with San Jose shooting

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CCS basketball playoffs 2026: Boys, girls first-round schedule

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San Francisco Sureño gets 20 years for three murders in partially sealed court hearing

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Two people killed in shooting at Pleasanton home

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Sharks winger's lower body injury leaves status for next game in question

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Crime and Public Safety

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More human remains found in Oakland

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Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee's city-issued SUV stolen from City Hall lot

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Famed crime writer brings Zodiac Killer controversy to Bay Area event

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Steph Curry to miss Warriors' game against Celtics after All-Star break

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SF Giants takeaways: Seymour, McDonald making strong early impressions in camp

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Sharks unsurprised by Macklin Celebrini's Olympic star turn: 'He's the best player in the world'

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SF Giants' Webb, Beck discuss former MLBPA executive director Tony Clark's shocking resignation ahead of labor battle

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Saks fights landlord to keep Stanford Shopping Center location open

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RH store and food hub may bring Walnut Creek dramatic changes and jobs

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East Bay office complex lands buyer at discount as values fall

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San Jose apartments with failed loan suffered plunge in value

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To Bay Area aficionados, fungi are freaky, mystical and overlooked. They're helping scientists learn more

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Photos: Honoring the life of Rev. Jesse Jackson and his advocacy and influence in the Bay Area

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Nine skiers still missing after large avalanche near Truckee

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Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall dead at 95

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San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan wants to be the optimistic candidate for California governor

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Hearts and pages a-flutter

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Was Super Bowl LX an economic boon for the Bay Area?

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7 injured when SUV crashes into Santa Rosa market; driver wore a walking boot

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Valley Fair blooms with floral Lunar New Year display

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The Trident's role in Bay Area music history

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California's 'Sand Castle' mansion reduces price by $15.5 million

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Are people getting off the dating apps in the heart of Silicon Valley?

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What to watch: 'Kokuho' is an old-fashion epic that will sweep you away

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Landmark horror film inspires new theatrical play headed for Bay Area

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Disneyland tree falls on visitors during a 'crazy windy' night

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James Talarico raises $2.5 million for Texas Senate run after Stephen Colbert drama

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Her grandfather was a Napa Valley wine icon. Now she has a brand of her own

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Three Bay Area soul food restaurants you need to try

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Black History Month Recipe: Skillet Cornbread

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Black History Month Recipe: Macaroni and Cheese

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Walters: California school systems face red ink despite boosts in education spending

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Chemerinsky: Why tech giants shouldn't be liable for creating addictive platforms

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Opinion: Hospitals' opaque pricing is crushing California's small businesses

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Barabak: There's nothing phony about California elections. The same can't be said for Trump and his enablers.

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Gallo will shut North Bay winery and chop scores of Bay Area jobs

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Photos: Bay Area has its own official World Cup merch

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Google debuts $499 Pixel 10a just ahead of the iPhone 17e reveal

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Google Gemini, Apple add music-focused generative AI features

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RFK Jr. and Kid Rock film shirtless sauna workout video

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Shia LaBeouf parties more on Bourbon St. after Mardi Gras battery arrest

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Cause of death revealed for Tommy Lee Jones' daughter, Victoria

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DNA from glove found near Nancy Guthrie home produces no match

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Single-family residence in San Jose sells for $1.6 million

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Santa Clara County real estate: House on Caroline Way sells for $1.7 million

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The 10 most expensive homes sold in San Jose the week of Jan. 12

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In the week of Jan. 12 top 10 list: Best home deals in Oakland

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Best vacuum cleaner

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Epic Discounts: Smart upgrades are changing how people reset their health this new year

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Everything you need to stream 4K at home

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The best enema kit for gentle cleansing relief

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