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OAKLAND — Anyone exiting Oakland’s 19th Street BART station over the past year may have found themselves in a kind of chaos nestled in the city’s Uptown: torn-up roads, fenced-off sidewalks and hardly a person in sight. The three-block stretch of …

For Kelly Hensley — known by the moniker “Kelly the Barber” to many in the South Bay’s queer community — there has been something missing at every salon or barber shop for which he’s worked. When he went out on …

RICHMOND — Through a $1.5 million allocation, Richmond councilmembers hope to develop a clear picture of the issues faced by its Black residents and to fund solutions to uplift that segment of the community. The money approved Tuesday will go …

Santa Clara County’s homeless population has hit a record number despite local efforts that moved more than 8,000 people into permanent housing over the last few years, according to preliminary results from the county’s “point-in-time” count. The biennial count, which …

SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks – for good reason – have been linked to Saginaw Spirit forward Michael Misa almost from the day they found out they would have the No. 2 overall selection in this year’s NHL …

OAKLAND — Anyone exiting Oakland’s 19th Street BART station over the past year may have found themselves in a kind of chaos nestled in the city’s Uptown: torn-up roads, fenced-off sidewalks and hardly a person in sight. The three-block stretch of …

For Kelly Hensley — known by the moniker “Kelly the Barber” to many in the South Bay’s queer community — there has been something missing at every salon or barber shop for which he’s worked. When he went out on …

RICHMOND — Through a $1.5 million allocation, Richmond councilmembers hope to develop a clear picture of the issues faced by its Black residents and to fund solutions to uplift that segment of the community. The money approved Tuesday will go …

Santa Clara County’s homeless population has hit a record number despite local efforts that moved more than 8,000 people into permanent housing over the last few years, according to preliminary results from the county’s “point-in-time” count. The biennial count, which …

This summer, the Contra Costa County Library system encourages exploration with a wide range of free resources that support learning, adventure and connection. Through the Discover & Go program, cardholders can enjoy free and discounted access to museums, science centers …

SAN JOSE – The San Jose Sharks – for good reason – have been linked to Saginaw Spirit forward Michael Misa almost from the day they found out they would have the No. 2 overall selection in this year’s NHL …

Word to the wise, Shedeur Sanders: If you’re not careful, the next ticket you get will be a one-way flight out of Cleveland. Fifth-round quarterbacks, by and large, aren’t legendary. They’re disposable. You can count on one hand the NFL QBs …

I believe changes are coming to 20th and Blake. Significant changes. In the front office and on the diamond because the Rockies’ historic losing season demands not just tweaks but revamping. I think owner Dick Monfort realizes that. How soon …

By the end of the 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs, there were legitimate questions about the state of the Pittsburgh Penguins and whether or not Sidney Crosby and Co. would ever win another championship. Since winning the Stanley Cup in 2009, …

An investor claims that a fraudulent online trading school in downtown Denver has partnered with a fake cryptocurrency exchange in Cherry Creek to rob him of $860,000. Brian Firestone of Florida says he was approached in December by a man …

A fundraiser organized to protest Colorado’s 568-day backlog for processing sexual assault forensic exams resulted in a $6,000 award to the state this week to urge officials to act faster to address the problem. The GoFundMe fundraiser — dubbed “Tell …