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David Misch, 62, is accused of murder in the deaths of two best friends from Fremont and a 9-year-old girl in Hayward....

The state's signature environmental protection law affects a wide range of public land-use decisions, from approving low-income apartments to issuing oil well permits and creating new bike lanes....

Law enforcement agencies have spent tens of millions of dollars acquiring armored vehicles, unmanned robots, surplus firearms and more....

The Monterey Herald's preseason boys' and girls' lacrosse rankings...

Crystal and Brady Wade were 50 minutes from a hospital, fighting icy roads in whiteout conditions, when she went into labor....

A fragrant concoction of chicken, red wine and vegetables braising in the oven is just what the winter ordered. This recipe is inspired by coq au vin, a traditional country French dish. The origin of coq au vin (which translates to "rooster cooked in ...

Something remarkable is happening in the Salinas Valley. Local agricultural employers, in the renowned "Salad Bowl of the World," are setting the high standard for farmworker housing for the nation....

Brett Wisely, 23, is the youngest of 7 brothers, which he says instilled a competitive instinct in him that has shown through this camp....

"Every time Andre is on the floor you're going to get positive results," Draymond Green said....

Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign....

If the Warriors stop spotting their opponents double-digit leads, they'll win a lot more games....

Kurt Kitayama of Chico kept finishing one shot behind the game's best players. He beat them all at Bay Hill on Sunday for his first PGA Tour victory. Kitayama made a triple bogey on the ninth hole to let everyone back into the Arnold Palmer Invitation...

Stephen Curry played in his first game after being out for a month with a leg injury....

Ben Jealous was born into service, into a family who live their lives honestly, authentically, intentionally and in the interest of helping others do the same. Born to Fred and Ann Jealous, whose cross-racial marriage was against the law in their home sta...

But there also was encouraging news: Many schools have stepped up their preparedness in recent months, according to a new Bay Area News Group survey of 33 districts....

The Monterey Herald's preseason Top 10 girls track and field rankings...

Norma Lopez, 25, and sisters Jocelyn Rivera, 31, Jessica Rivera, 29, and Maikel Rivera, 22, all of Salinas, comprise the crew who work the ground in preparation for infrastructure installation wherever their employer, Teichert Construction, needs them....

CSUMB senior guard Levi Frankland was named to the CCAA all-conference men's basketball first team...

Yes, I realize that betting on sports events has been around forever. Surely, those gamblers were lurking in the bushes when Adam was tempted by Eve to take a bite out of that apple....

Before spring training began, a group of Giants players and staff members bonded over a weekend retreat in Flagstaff....

Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign....

North Salinas saw its record breaking season come to a halt, falling 1-0 to top-seed Marin Academy in the State Northern California Division IV boys' soccer title game....

Andrew Wiggins is expected to miss his eighth consecutive game for a family matter....

Alex Wood faced 6 batters and struck out 5 of them while pitching in front of his 5-month-old son for the first time....

The reason we develop a relationship with our estate planning attorney is in hopes that they will give us the best possible advice for our unique situation. Your attorney has, no doubt, had you complete long questionnaires and has spoken with you in-depth...

49ers place kicker Robbie Gould reportedly has plans to move on in 2023....

The anatomy of the Warriors' winning streak: effort, intelligence, and a critical trade....

In an email sent to The Herald on Feb. 17, Coastal Commission spokesperson Noaki Schwartz said, "We hope to bring this project to an upcoming Commission hearing, perhaps in the summer." Schwartz also said that Commission staff are "currently r...

Stevenson graduate Antonia Malate leads the San Jose State women's golf team to fifth place finish at the Hession Regional Challenge...

The Monterey Herald's preseason Top 10 boys track and field rankings...

Nine atmospheric rivers hit California from Dec. 27 to Jan. 16 with an average of 12 inches of rainfall, including nearly 40 inches in Santa Cruz....

"It has always been there. It was just a matter of time to build that chemistry together....

Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign....

Kris Markus launched Illusions of Grandeur, her Monterey Peninsula event design and custom rental business, 38 years ago. She's employed several team members for 15 years or more, and one has been with the company for nearly three decades. In addition...

The Warriors will open a three-game road trip Sunday against the Los Angeles Lakers....

When they began swimming back toward the boat, they saw it was moving away, the lawsuit says....

With another winter storm on the way, emergency departments are getting creative in warning against Tahoe travel....

"Lovers Point is beautiful, right?" Gho said. "It's the focal point of Pacific Grove. It's way better to have clean, artistic looking dumpsters (and trash cans) than something scratched up that you would find at any old restaurant."...

On the mound in a game for the first time since last June, DeSclafani struck out 3 over 2 scoreless innings....

A story published online Thursday, March 2 and on the sports section cover Friday, March 3 about the auctioning of Joe Montana's Super Bowl jersey incorrectly reported how many titles Montana had won by January 1990. The 49ers' win over the Bronco...

"The Salinas Union High School District leadership, for years, has continued to treat employees specifically newly hired ones with little to no regard in supporting and retaining them during a nationwide educator shortage," a Salinas Valley Federa...

Some residents stranded in Southern California mountain communities by a huge snowfall could be stuck for another week. San Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon Dicus' Friday estimate is an improvement in the outlook. The estimate has ranged up to two we...

A minimally-invasive procedure at the University of Maryland Medical Center uses focused ultrasound to relieve symptoms of the disease and the side-effects of the medicine used to treat it....

A minimally-invasive procedure uses focused ultrasound to relieve symptoms of the disease and side effects of the medicine used to treat it....

Former NFL players who reported experiencing concussion symptoms while playing were more likely to perform worse on a series of cognitive tests decades after retirement, according to Boston researchers who studied more than 350 retired players....

Of 3,274 people who responded to a recent survey, 27% cited lack of money as the main reason for not traveling. Another 26% said they didn't have enough time off from school or work....

Gabe Kapler spreading split-squad managing duties between Kai Correa, Mark Hallberg, Craig Albernaz and Nick Ortiz....