Luis Melecio-Zambrano is a California Local News Fellow reporting for The Mercury News in south Santa Clara County. Luis previously wrote for Science News, Science, The Monterey Herald and the Santa ...

A student is suing UC Santa Cruz to challenge the unconstitutional search and seizure of her phone in retaliation for her ...

Students, faculty, staff and community members gathered by the hundreds in front of the Science and Engineering Library at UC ...

Mercury Records has upped Tyler Arnold to chairman and CEO and Ben Adelson to president and COO, the label announced Wednesday. The executives previously held the titles of president and general ...

Sal Pizarro is a Bay Area News Group columnist who has written the Around Town column for The Mercury News since 2005. His column covers the people and events surrounding the cultural scene in ...

Jennifer Finney Boylan, a celebrated author, LGBTQ+ advocate, and prominent voice in the transgender rights movement, will invoke the spirit of American aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart during her ...

A man was fatally shot early Sunday in San Francisco’s Western Addition neighborhood, police said. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Bay Area homicides 2025: Map and details The attack ...

Bay Area News Group reporter Ryan Macasero covers the San Francisco Peninsula for The Mercury News and East Bay Times. He previously worked as a multimedia reporter and the Visayas bureau chief ...

The fires, which claimed ... Investors need to pay close attention to Mercury General (MCY) stock based on the movements in the options market lately. Mercury General Corporation's ( NYSE ...

A man was shot by the US Secret Service near the White House on Sunday, while President Trump was in Florida. The shooting is under investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department. The man was ...

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Martha Ross is a Bay Area News Group features writer for The Mercury News and East Bay Times who covers everything and anything related to popular culture, society, health, women’s issues and ...