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Work-from-home more prevalent in Bay Area than rest of U.S. and world, surveys show
The COVID pandemic upended working life and companies’ employment models after the outbreak pushed office-based workers to their homes, leading many to develop a strong…
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Detached house sells in San Jose for $1.9 million
The spacious property located in the 5900 block of Pala Mesa Drive in San Jose was sold on March 19, 2025.
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Letters: Transgender SJSU volleyball player sets fine example for girls
Also: ‘Madman theory’ | Trump’s appeasement | Single parents | Based in bias | Open door. Mercury News reader letters to the editor for April…
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Oakland police to cut off public from live radio feeds, hiding communications from airwaves
The police scanner feeds are a prime source of transparency around cop activity, but in the coming months the Oakland Police Department will retreat into…
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49ers’ Mykel Williams hopes to be a throwback defensive end
49ers’ Mykel Williams has the tools to be an every down defensive end rather than a pass rush specialist or run game specialist.
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‘Fantastic tales about space travel technology’ from fake Bay Area company were ‘science fiction’
Promises about interstellar space travel technology and spacecraft were empty, indictment said.
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I changed my mind about my Sears dishwasher repair. Can I get my money back?
Sears should have refunded you for the repair promptly, as promised. And the thing is, you have Sears’ promise in writing given on an online…
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Magnitude 3.3 quake jolts San Mateo County coastline
The temblor struck Wednesday night about 8.4 miles southwest of Pescadero. More
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Sears refrigerator delivery problem: Can I get a refund?
Jonathan Schlefer has a delivery problem with his new Sears refrigerator. Despite repeated promises, the company won’t deliver…
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Apple plans AirPods feature that can live-translate conversations
(Bloomberg) — Apple Inc. is planning a new AirPods feature that allows the earbuds to live-translate an in-person…
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Moss Landing Battery Plant fire cleanup process estimated to take more than a year
Crews have been delinking the batteries to lessen the risk of large flare-ups. The process has been delayed…
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Why were these Bay Area communities left off list of fire-risk areas where insurers must expand coverage?
Regulators are charting out fire-risk areas where insurers must expand coverage.
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American Airlines Boeing 737 catches fire after landing at Denver airport; 12 people taken to hospital
Flight 1006, which was headed from the Colorado Springs Airport to Dallas Fort Worth, diverted to Denver and…
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CIF Division I girls state basketball final: Carondelet vs. Sage Hill preview
Sophomore Amalia Holguin, the last of the Sage Hill players trained by the late Kobe Bryant, leads the…
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Projecting the 49ers’ starting lineup in the wake of roster overhaul
Let’s pencil out the 49ers’ starting lineup after this week’s overhaul of the roster amid NFL free agency.
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CIF Division III boys state basketball final: The King’s Academy vs. San Gabriel Academy preview
The King’s Academy faces a tall challenge as it meets San Gabriel Academy for the Division III boys…
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Boy-girl fight at California middle school, caught on video, prompts investigation
The video circulating on social media this week showed a boy slamming a much smaller girl head first…
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California judge who shot his wife to death faces potential April retrial
Judge Jeffrey Ferguson’s first trial ended in a mistrial earlier this week.