$1 billion-plus, state-of-the-art hospital is being planned in Los Gatos
LOS GATOS — A $1 billion-plus, state-of-the-art hospital could emerge in Los Gatos next to an existing medical…
Gray whale killed near Pier 80 in San Francisco Bay
A gray whale found dead near San Francisco’s Pier 80 was killed by injuries consistent with a vessel…
Rat-borne disease leaves one dead, another sickened in Berkeley
BERKELEY — One person died and another fell ill after contracting a bacterial disease from wild rats they…
California teens report alarming rates of mental health concerns
By Anissa Durham, CalMatters Bryce Collins, 16, plays basketball in his backyard in the Leimert Park neighborhood of…
UCSF study: 1 in 3 adults living alone with dementia is undiagnosed
D., a patient with dementia, holds his keys. He has locked himself out of his apartment several times,…
3.6 earthquake shakes East Bay, followed by smaller temblor
A 3.6 magnitude earthquake shook the East Bay on Sunday morning, followed by a smaller temblor, according to…
Photos show East Bay man’s close encounter with gray whale on North Coast beach – The Mercury News
An avid amateur nature photographer who was visiting the North Coast last month witnessed an unusual whale sighting…
Advocates, lawmakers rally against funding cuts outside Valley Medical Center – The Mercury News
SAN JOSE — Protesters laid on a grassy spot in front of Valley Medical Center beneath tombstone-shaped protest…
Golden State Valkyries fall at home on Stanford night
The Bay Area’s newest sports franchise, the Golden State Valkyries (6-3), faced off against the defending WNBA champions,…
Election latest updates: Who leads California governor polls?
Residents arrive to cast their votes for the Primary Election at the San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home…
California launches first phase of plastic crackdown amid chorus of complaints – The Mercury News
By Leslie Kaufman, Bloomberg After years of political battles, rewrites and regulatory infighting, the first phase of California’s…
Trump administration explains effort to stop California dam removal
The Scott Dam at Lake Pillsbury, seen here in July 2025, is one of two dams on the…