San Jose Mercury News

Four officers' slayings still haunt the families they've left behind. Special Report: 2009 Oakland Police Killing | What went wrong: key events at the crime scenes

In response to neighborhood concerns about a nudist couple baring it all, Boulder Housing Partners will amend its rules to require that all tenants cover up when they're outside their homes.

A report on the underrepresentation of women in science and math by the American Association of University Women, to be released today, found that although women have made gains, stereotypes and cultural biases still impede their success.

Demonstrators call for action promised by President Obama

A man fled after officers arrived at his home. They pursued him and sealed off the neighborhood, aided by Santa Clara County sheriff's deputies and San Jose police officers.

That other NCAA tournament is going on at Stanford

CAMPBELL UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT What: School boardWhen and where: 4 p.m. Thursday, 155 N. Third St.CONTRACT: The board will hold a public hearing on a contract proposal from the California School Employees Association.

'There are not very many of us— who treat bats, says Kerri Hoban, who taught herself how to operate on bats on a broken-winged creature brought to her in 1998.

Summary for story goes here and here's some morej summary to go with the story mary

As the 2010 census gets rolling, the government reaches out to speakers of Hindi, Punjabi, Somali, Urdu other languages. Never heard of them? That's the point. Worried that the newest of newcomers will shy away from the national head count, the Census Bureau is going to where they worship, meet and play.