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Health officials are sounding the alarm after a cluster of mushroom poisonings left one person dead and about 20 others with severe liver damage in California, many of them hospitalized in intensive care.AP News.

Multiple suspects, including two 16-year-olds and a 14-year-old, were arrested in a weeks-long operation in San Jose targeting gang activity, police said Wednesday.

An employee of a Safeway store in Santa Clara County was hospitalized and an arrest was made following an attack Tuesday morning.

Officials for the driverless car company say a woman recently gave birth while she was inside a Waymo headed to UCSF Medical Center. The passenger was apparently in labor Monday night and headed to the hospital when Waymo’s remote Rider Support team determined that some “unusual activity” was happening in the car....

This article was originally published on CalMatters and was republished under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. San Jose, the symbolic capital of Silicon Valley, is now ground zero in California’s battle over how to govern the rise of data centers used to power artificial...

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC) in Santa Clara County, California, has been named a High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) for the fifth consecutive year. This recognition is part of the 2026 Best Hospitals rankings and is the highest rating given by USNWR in the...

SARATOGA, Calif. - As children across the country drop letters to Santa into mailboxes this week, postal workers are gearing up for one of their busiest times of the year — and one Bay Area letter carrier is embracing the rush with a smile that residents say rivals Santa’s.

A series of earthquakes yesterday rumbled through the Bay Area and northern California. According to the US Geological Survey, one of the most powerful earthquakes – measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale – struck yesterday afternoon in the Oakland hills. SFGate reported the quake struck yesterday afternoon just...

A UC Berkeley professor says a hidden camera he tucked inside Cory Hall captured a PhD candidate allegedly wrecking a fellow student’s computer, setting off sparks and a criminal case that is now in Alameda County court. According to police filings, the professor told investigators he had been grappling for years...

You'll now be able to do contactless credit and debit card payments on all Bay Area transit agencies as part of a new Clipper Card rollout that includes discounted and free transfers between agencies.