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Meghan Markle’s estranged 81-year-old father Thomas Markle declared Wednesday that he is “fine” after his older daughter raised the alarm that he was trapped on the 19th floor of his apartment building in the Philippines after a deadly 6.9-magnitude earthquake …

Bay Area News Group flag football Top 15 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) No. 1 MENLO SCHOOL (6-0) Previous ranking: 1 Since last ranking: Beat Sacred Heart Cathedral 38-0 Up next: Wednesday vs. St. Francis, 4:45 p.m. No. 2 …

By HAVEN DALEY, Associated Press DIXON — The owner of a giant Solano County corn maze once crowned the world’s largest wants visitors to remember that there is fun in getting lost. “It is confusing. It’s exciting, and in a …

SAN JOSE — Sending text message reminders to indigent South Bay defendants reduced jailings for missed court appearances by at least 20%, according to a new study by researchers at Stanford, Harvard and New York universities that devised an automated …

15640 Gardenia Way – Google Street View A 1,812-square-foot house built in 1952 has changed hands. The property in the 15600 block of Gardenia Way in Los Gatos was sold on Aug. 20, 2025 for $3,000,000 which represents a price …

SAN FRANCISCO — Giants rookie first baseman Bryce Eldridge will have surgery to remove a bone spur in his left wrist, the Giants announced Wednesday. The team expects Eldridge to need about eight weeks of rehab, so it is not expected …

The Decemberists are awesome enough on their own. But add the San Francisco Symphony to the mix? Wow, that absolutely sounds like it would be one of the best shows of the season. Bay Area indie-pop fans will get to …

OAKLAND — Days after he was arrested on suspicion of attacking his daughter, the Emmy-winning former KTVU news anchor Frank Somerville has been charged with a misdemeanor for an incident that happened last year, court records show. Somerville, 67, was …

LONDON  — U.S. President Donald Trump was reminded Wednesday that FIFA, not any government, ultimately decides which cities will host 2026 World Cup games. Trump suggested last week he could declare cities “not safe” for the 104-game soccer tournament next …

Meghan Markle’s estranged 81-year-old father Thomas Markle declared Wednesday that he is “fine” after his older daughter raised the alarm that he was trapped on the 19th floor of his apartment building in the Philippines after a deadly 6.9-magnitude earthquake …

Bay Area News Group flag football Top 15 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) No. 1 MENLO SCHOOL (6-0) Previous ranking: 1 Since last ranking: Beat Sacred Heart Cathedral 38-0 Up next: Wednesday vs. St. Francis, 4:45 p.m. No. 2 …

By HAVEN DALEY, Associated Press DIXON — The owner of a giant Solano County corn maze once crowned the world’s largest wants visitors to remember that there is fun in getting lost. “It is confusing. It’s exciting, and in a …

SAN JOSE — Sending text message reminders to indigent South Bay defendants reduced jailings for missed court appearances by at least 20%, according to a new study by researchers at Stanford, Harvard and New York universities that devised an automated …

15640 Gardenia Way – Google Street View A 1,812-square-foot house built in 1952 has changed hands. The property in the 15600 block of Gardenia Way in Los Gatos was sold on Aug. 20, 2025 for $3,000,000 which represents a price …

Salt Lake City, Utah; Denver; and Fort Myers, Florida, were hot places to settle. California lost some of its appeal. The Associated Press obtained U.S. Customs and Border Protection data by state and metropolitan area on self-reported destinations of nearly …

Colorado’s most-visited national park remains open despite the federal government shutdown, but details about how the shutdown will impact services and operations remain unclear. The gates to Rocky Mountain National Park’s east side — at Beaver Meadows and Fall River …

By JOSEPH FREDERICK and MATTHEW BROWN, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Crowds of people loaded onto boats to tour the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Wednesday morning with no immediate signs of the government shutdown that is triggering …

Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson on Wednesday announced that he is retiring after 17 seasons in the NHL. The 37-year-old played 14 years in Colorado and was a member of the team’s 2022 Stanley Cup championship squad. “After 18 incredible years …

By Claudia Boyd-Barrett, KFF Health News California Republican James Gallagher, the GOP’s former Assembly leader, has often accused the state’s progressive lawmakers of heavy-handed government intrusion, but this year he added his name to a legislative push for healthier school …

By Noam N. Levey, Katheryn Houghton and Arielle Zionts, KFF Health News With the Trump administration scaling back federal efforts to protect Americans from medical bills they can’t pay, advocates for patients and consumers have shifted their work to contain …