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Now tons of scrap, Sunnyvale Lockheed facility's Sea Shadow leaves a stealthy, high-tech legacy
It wasn't easy to rouse the press and coax them out early on Easter Sunday 1993, but Lockheed Missiles and Space spokesman Jim Graham swore it would be for something far more mind-blowing than an egg hunt. Comment?
Study says flashing digital billboards are too distracting
Many drivers say the large digital billboards flashing ads every few seconds along Bay Area freeways are just too bright and too distracting. 2 comments
Embezzlement sentencing of former Clayton official postponed again
The sentencing of former Clayton Vice Mayor Joe Medrano on a felony embezzlement conviction was postponed Friday until next week. Comment?
A la Carte: Dine About Town
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The first days of the new year are prime dieting-and-deprivation season, but you'll be ready for a treat in a few weeks -- and many Bay Area restaurants will be happy to help. Comment?
Wintry weather sets in as holiday travelers head out
Heavy rain, pounding waves and plenty of snow in the mountains are all in the forecast as Northern Californians brace for a weekend and a holiday of wintry weather and travel delays. Comment?
Crime is a serious matter, but sometimes it's less serious. Oddities, suspicions and inexplicable behavior found their way into the Mercury News police blotter throughout 2012. Comment?
Japanese diplomat pleads no contest in Peninsula spousal abuse case
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Yoshiaki Nagaya,middle, of San Francsico, flanked by an interpreter, left, and his defense attorney, Garrick Lew, right, pleads no contest in his assault and domestic abuse charges in San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif. Comment?
Memorial fund set up for Santa Clara family killed in Peninsula crash
A memorial fund has been set to help cover funeral and medical costs for the Santa Clara family that lost three members in a Peninsula freeway crash, relatives said Tuesday. Comment?
Flea fogger sickens trailer park residents in San Mateo County
Eight people were taken to hospitals Monday night after being exposed to a pesticide at a San Mateo County trailer park, a battalion chief said. Comment?
Flea fogger sickens trailer park residents in San Mateo
Three residents of a San Mateo County trailer park were hospitalized on Monday night after being exposed to a pesticide, a city spokesman said. Comment?
Redwood City: Police don't know how Peninsula woman died
A 35-year-old woman was found dead Sunday night in her apartment and investigators were working to piece together what killed her, police said. Comment?
Peninsula sex crime suspects arrested abroad, police say
Two men wanted for sex crimes against children in Redwood City have been shipped back to the United States to face charges after police tracked them to Guatemala and Mexico, police said Monday. Comment?
Redwood City: Three members of Santa Clara family killed in horrific...
Three members of a Santa Clara family were killed in a horrific traffic accident Friday afternoon when their car was rear-ended at high speed by an SUV while they were trying to fix a flat tire next to the Interstate 280 median, authorities said. Comment?
Redwood City: Three killed, charges will be sought, in crash on Interstate 280
Three people were killed in a crash on Interstate 280 just north of the Edgewood Road offramp Friday afternoon when an SUV careened into their stalled sedan, according to the California Highway Patrol. Comment?
Bonny Zanardi: Islamic tradition inspires Cantor Arts Center exhibition
The Cantor Arts Center is presenting work by 10 artists who were finalists for the international Jamell Prize. Comment?
McCovey Cove is filled to the brink with bay waters as Thursday's king's tide crested in San Francisco at 11 AM, December 13, 2012. Comment?
'King tides' reign over Bay Area shores
With the vaunted "king tides" swelling over shores around the Bay Area but appearing to cause little in terms of mayhem or flooding at their peak Thursday morning, a spokesman for Redwood City still planned to make a splash. Comment?
With the moon and sun aligned to give the seas an extra gravitational kick onto shore, some low-lying areas saw a touch of flooding on Wednesday, the day before the so-called "king tides" peak on Thursday. Comment?
Despite flooding, 'king tide' not expected to cause trouble at peak
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The pathway behind the Peralta District offices near Laney College in Oakland, Calif. Comment?
Former Clayton official guilty of embezzlement faces sentencing Wednesday
Former Clayton Vice Mayor Joe Medrano, who was found guilty in October of felony embezzlement, is scheduled to appear in court Wednesday for sentencing. Comment?