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1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (801+ words) The conditions that led to California's deadliest avalanche in modern history began forming weeks ago, when the high Sierra's'snowpack thawed and froze again and again into glass-like shards of ice. That fragile layer sat exposed for much of January, warming…...

2+ hour, 43+ min ago  (378+ words) An officer-involved shooting that injured a suspect on Valentine's Day in Fremont was triggered when a police dog bit a police sergeant and caused him to unintentionally fire his gun, authorities said Thursday. About 9:45 p.m. Saturday, as police Sgt. James Taylor…...

2+ hour, 50+ min ago  (244+ words) A robbery suspect was shot by an officer after police said he rammed his vehicle into an occupied patrol car in Antioch. The incident was reported at 5:16 a.m. Friday in the 4500 block of Lone Tree Way. Police said officers responded to…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (401+ words) SAN JOSE " A modern eight-story office building that's part of the Santana Row neighborhood in San Jose has become a Silicon Valley success story with bustling rental activity that's poised to completely fill it up, according to officials familiar with…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (563+ words) Traditionally, vaccines protect against one particular pathogen, but in this study, Stanford Medicine researchers created a vaccine that successfully offered immunity from respiratory viruses, bacteria, and even allergens in mice. The study is published in the scientific journal Science, and…...

4+ hour, 41+ min ago  (147+ words) Feb 20, 2026; Milan, Italy; Macklin Celebrini (17) of Canada makes a pass as Roope Hintz (24) of Finland and Teuvo Teravainen (86) of Finland defend during the second period in a men's ice hockey semifinal during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano…...

5+ hour, 29+ min ago  (294+ words) By Alicia Clanton, Bloomberg Governor Gavin Newsom urged President Donald Trump to return billions of dollars collected under sweeping US tariffs after the Supreme Court ruled that the global duties were imposed illegally. In a 6-3 ruling on Friday, the court…...

6+ hour, 19+ min ago  (220+ words) A 31-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the fatal shooting of a mother and son in a home in Pleasanton earlier this week, police announced Friday. San Jose resident Allen Swadley is accused of the shooting reported just…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago  (666+ words) A bailout deal Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Thursday for Bay Area transit agencies enables BART's reckless spending and could endanger already-tenuous federal funding for extending the rail system through San Jose. Under legislation unveiled Feb. 13 and slammed through the Legislature…...

6+ hour, 36+ min ago  (113+ words) The Douglas County Sheriff's Office reported two separate fatal incidents at Heavenly ski resort Friday. The sheriff's office said they responded to two separate fatal ski incidents at Heavenly's Boulder Lodge at around 11:55 a.m. According to officials, both decedents were taken…...