The Giants announced they decided to “part ways” with Zaidi after 6 seasons and replace him with the longtime fan favorite.

SAN JOSE — A motorcyclist died early Monday after slamming into at least one other car that had just crashed, the California ...

TODAY'S WORD -- SIGNIFICANT (SIGNIFICANT: sig-NIF-ih-kent: Meaningful; important.) Average mark 43 words Time limit 60 minutes Can you find 53 or more words in SIGNIFICANT? The list will be ...

Micah Ford became the first Stanford freshman to rush for 100 yards in 23 seasons, ...

Micah Ford became the first Stanford freshman to rush for 100 yards in 23 seasons, ...

Rick Hurd has been a breaking news reporter for the Bay Area News Group since 2011. He covers crime, public safety and the biggest stories of the day for The Mercury News and East Bay Times.

The Oct. 16 event will present a Cupertino TV Productions show entitled “The Making of an Ikebana Master.” The show features ...

Six months after they were originally scheduled to play at Campbell’s Heritage Theatre, four-time Grammy winner Jimmie ...

Before the turn of the 20th century, residents of the town that became Sunnyvale formed a school district for their children ...

Assemblymember Alex Lee celebrated Latino Heritage Month Sept. 23 by honoring six Latino community leaders and a Latino-owned ...

Assemblymember Alex Lee celebrated Latino Heritage Month Sept. 23 by honoring six Latino community leaders and a Latino-owned ...

Mark Purdy is a former sports columnist for the Bay Area News Group.