Santa Clara County voters will be asked on June 2 to sign off on a new parcel tax that supporters say is key to protecting hillsides and creeks and keeping wildfire risk in check across the county.

Perspective: The failure to search and investigate Jeffrey Epstein's ranch fueled intrigue. Is it too late for answers?

Santa Clara is on the brink of its first NCAA Tournament berth in 30 years, but coach Herb Sendek isn't about to rely on the opinions of March Madness pundits.

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Sash Gavalyugov had 23 points and six assists and Santa Clara likely wrapped up its first NCAA Tournament bid in 30 years with a 76-71 victory over No. 21 Saint Mary's ​in the West Coast Conference ...

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A California woman called the "party mom," was found guilty of criminal charges after she allegedly hosted teen parties, gave ...

Gillette's FIFA World Cup matches remain in limbo as Foxborough town leaders demand a clear plan to cover nearly $8 million in security costs.

Children’s booksellers, authors, and publishers were out in force among the approximately 1,400 Winter Institute attendees—many of whom braved extreme weather—who gathered in Pittsburgh February 23–26 ...

Up until last week, a colorful logo of an otter on a surfboard welcomed customers to the Salty Otter, a restaurant and sports bar that opened in downtown Santa Cruz last spring. B ...

After six days of deliberations, 12 jurors in a California courthouse reached a verdict on Wednesday to convict a woman dubbed the “Los Gatos party mom” by prosecutors.

Los Angeles County deputies were called to the 22500 block of Pamplico Drive, off Santa Clarita Road, in the Saugus area following a report of a man suffering from a mental health crisis just after ...