Santana Row’s $50 dining deals
For the first time, Santana Row is introducing a Taste the Row culinary event, with specially priced menus offered from this Friday, Sept. 19, through Sunday, Sept. 28. Besides showcasing…
Undefeated Cal, Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele have soft ACC schedule ahead
The Bears are 3-0 after beating Minnesota and don’t face any of the ACC’s top teams. Already have an account Log In Standard Digital $1 for 1 year Offer valid…
High school girls volleyball rankings, Sept. 16, 2025: Bay Area News Group Top 15
Bay Area News Group girls volleyball Top 15 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) No. 1 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (6-0) Previous ranking: 1 Last week: Beat Sacred Heart Cathedral 3-1, St.…
California man pleads guilty to landing plane on restricted Navy island — twice – The Mercury News
A San Diego man pleaded guilty Monday to federal charges related to twice landing his small private plane on San Clemente Island, a mostly barren strip of land about 70…
Antioch’s $160 million desalination plant begins operation in bid to boost city water supply – The Mercury News
The $100 million facility, hailed by city leaders as a milestone in California’s water sustainability efforts, will meet up to 40% of Antioch’s water needs. Offer valid for non-subscribers only…
San Jose’s animal shelter is broken. Only a competent leader can fix it.
For years, the City of San Jose has largely ignored the concerns of animal welfare advocates such as volunteers, rescue partners, independent veterinarians and employees at the San Jose Animal…
How social media reduced two horrific killings to cheap snuff films
First it was the nightmarish stabbing of Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee, as she sat on a train in Charlotte, North Carolina, minding her own business. Then it was…
She was visiting someone else and saw my place as a hotel
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A friend called me asking if she could crash at my place that same day. I thought that was super-rude. She was visiting someone else but didn’t…
Tom Brady to play in Saudi flag football event with current, ex-NFL stars
By MARK ANDERSON LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tom Brady plans to play alongside current and former NFL stars in a three-team flag football tournament in Saudi Arabia next year, the…
Trump wouldn’t call Minnesota governor after Democrat was slain but now blames him for raised flags
By WILL WEISSERT and STEVE KARNOWSKI WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump claimed Monday that he would have ordered flags lowered to half-staff following the assassination of a Minnesota Democratic…