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The Mercury News - Top Stories

Santana Row stabbing: Judge denies release for man charged in gang attack that ended with teen's death

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Two mothers in Santana Row assault and murder case appeal to judge - one for justice, one for mercy

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Is a power plant really behind 49ers' injury woes?

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Warriors' coach Steve Kerr provides update on Steph Curry's injury

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In a surprise twist, Pruneyard Cinemas announces it's staying open

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Randy's Donuts coming soon to the Bay Area

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San Jose: Police identify sex offender arrested in schoolgirl's kidnapping, sex assault downtown

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Will Smith scores in return, but turnovers haunt Sharks in loss to Red Wings

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Mountain View: Vacant building red-tagged after transients start fire

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San Jose: Police arrest Gilroy man in rash of vehicle burglaries

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Letters: Next appropriations bill must restore SNAP cuts

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Letters: Authorities must end sharing of license plate data

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Richmond to again consider censuring its mayor over controversial social media posts

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Asking Eric: I just found out that we were being recorded in their home

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Dear Abby: My husband's one-night stand is being rubbed in our faces

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Harriette Cole: I know it seems petty, but I don't want to give her pants back

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Asking Eric: After all these years, I want to confront my sister about what she said

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Teen kidnapped, sexually battered while on way to school in San Jose

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Who can get money from Kaiser Permanente data breach settlement?

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Miss Manners: I claimed to have a conflict, and then I got caught

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49ers announce Warner, Pearsall injury designations for playoffs in Seattle

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Dear Abby: My AWOL co-workers put me in a bad situation

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Harriette Cole: My child witnessed my unfortunate exchange with this woman

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Crime and Public Safety

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San Jose: Stockton teen arrested in shooting that injured one at Story Road shop

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Driver blames his Rolls-Royce for Bay Area crash that severely injured two women

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Death of man arrested by ICE may be probed as homicide

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Federal prosecutors: 'Aggressive' attempts to undermine bribery case against Sheng Thao, Duongs ring 'hollow'

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Kurtenbach: My 49ers-Seahawks (part 3) prediction

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Warriors' stars, coach Kerr respond to Jonathan Kuminga trade request

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Mailbag: Tracing the breadcrumbs to realignment (and a super league) as the CSC struggles for traction and frustration soars

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Palo Alto hires new football coach, who inherits team that went 0-10 last year

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Oakland historic building owner facing foreclosure scouts for a buyer

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Homebuying burden quadrupled in California's low-price counties

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Huge San Jose site once planned as tech campus lands Bay Area buyer

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Do sports have a future at Oakland Coliseum? The A's may hold the keys.

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Stanford's noninvasive brain treatment for depression proves helpful

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Watch: Maps show how California shifted from severe drought to abundant rain

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What to watch: More turbulence afoot as 'Hijack' returns

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Trump vowed disruption. Oakland's port shows how little trade really changed.

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This architecturally beloved Taco Bell in the East Bay is shutting down

3 days ago

After 70 years, Rick's Ice Cream turns over its recipes to Pints of Joy

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Photos: Fans celebrate the life of Grateful Dead's Bob Weir in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury

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Golden Globes 2026: The hottest fashion trend of the night is bright and bold

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Bobby Weir dead at 78: Grateful Dead co-founder shaped generations of American rock

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South Bay protesters gather against Venezuela actions, ICE killing in Minneapolis

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'He showed up': Oakland honors coach John Beam, a mentor to thousands

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How this highly successful East Bay coach found balance, clarity and his way back to Granada

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Hello Kitty Cafe Truck rolling into the Bay Area this month

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Blake Lively hires Epstein victims' attorney ahead of Baldoni trial

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Kathleen Kennedy, steward of 'Star Wars,' steps down from Lucasfilm

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Taste-Off: Comparing 11 matcha lattes sold in cans or bottles

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When the Super Bowl comes to town, an NFL 'clean zone' will kick out a beloved hot dog vendor from his longtime post

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Savor the morning with a Turkish-style breakfast

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A new flavor launches Girl Scout Cookie season in Northern California

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Cycling-themed cafe opens in Sand Hill Road hotel

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'Save the whales' worked for decades, but now gray whales are starving

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Homelessness crisis remains one of Newsom's biggest political liabilities

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Duffy: Those who execute military orders carry all the risk

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Letters: GOP may achieve its ends without repealing ACA

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Canada, breaking with US, agrees to cut tariff on Chinese EVs in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products

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Trump pushes for emergency power auction to fuel AI boom

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OpenAI, Microsoft lose last chance to avoid trial with Elon Musk

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California wildfire survivors got a rude surprise that could hit more Americans

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The legacy of Bobby Weir and the Grateful Dead

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Harry Styles fans rejoice! 'Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally,' is dropping March 6

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Virginia Madsen says late brother Michael is 'no longer in pain' after son's suicide

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Nick Reiner was in mental health conservatorship in 2020: report

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Santa Clara County real estate: House on South White Road sells for $1.3 million

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Alameda County real estate: House on Winding Lane sells for $2.8 million

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Alameda County real estate: House on Alameda Avenue sells for $1.5 million

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Sale closed in San Ramon: $2 million for a three-bedroom home

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Best retro video game consoles

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