SAN JOSE — Google has now spent well over $400 million buying properties in the Alviso district of north San Jose after the search giant’s purchase of a big office building that expands the company’s ...

This recipe is from the “I Love Sandwiches” chapter in my cookbook “Eat To Hustle.” "Eat to Hustle" is a plant-based cookbook by Robin Arzón. (Voracious via Associated Press) The chapter is basically ...

I was planning to write about something else today, but Joe McDonald died on Saturday, and, as Arthur Miller wrote, attention must be paid. You probably knew him as Country Joe, the co-founder and ...

OAKLAND — Rockridge has long been among Oakland’s most idyllic and priciest areas, exactly the kind of neighborhood that is often resistant to the taller, more populous density housing the city is now ...

Silver Alerts have become a familiar interruption — phones vibrating sharply as brief descriptions of a missing person flash across screens. Many are resolved within hours; in about 99% of cases, ...

Claudia Christian claims Timothy Busfield forced himself on her when they filmed the 1991 movie “Strays.” His reps deny any wrongdoing.

The state Capitol’s longest running political conflict — going at least a half-century and still counting — pits business interests against a quartet of left-leaning groups. Specifics vary, but the ...

The death of “90 Day Fiancé” star Leida Margaretha’s baby last year was no accident, though the cause and manner of death are still pending, according to a new report.

Arnold Schwarzenegger is interested in revisiting roles that made him famous in movies like “Conan the Barbarian,” “Commando” and “The Predator.” ...

As Silver Alerts increase across the Bay Area, experts say preparation can make a critical difference when someone goes missing. Experts recommend the following steps to help locate missing people: ...

TODAY’S WORD — SCALLOPS (SKA-lups: Edible mollusks that swim by opening and closing valves.) Average mark 18 words Time limit 25 minutes Can you find 22 or more words in SCALLOPS? The list will be ...

Dear Eric: Over the past two years, I have buried both of my parents. My place in the world going forward feels uncertain and untethered, but in reflecting on their lives and long, long marriage, I ...