A Wine Country cooking instructor, a Berkeley cookbook author and a Bay Area cookware icon won awards from the International Association of Culinary...

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The goal of every down-and-out team is to become less relevant on draft day. The Raiders have done that, but not necessarily in the manner they had wished.

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An 85-year-old Windsor woman accidentally set her nightgown on fire this morning while making breakfast, seriously burning 80 percent of her body, a...

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A driver heading into Petaluma early today came upon three horses on Bodega Avenue, hitting and killing two, the CHP reported.

A slowing economy. Rising costs. Thrifty customers.
It's a tough time to start a business. Entrepreneurs need all the help they can get.

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Sonoma Valley Hospital District directors will decide whether or not it makes sense to pursue the purchase of property for a new hospital, despite...

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Gas prices surged past the $4 mark over the weekend in Lake County, with a gallon of regular selling for $4.03 in Middletown.

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Police believe a robbery suspect shot in an exchange of gunfire with a liquor store owner may have robbed another store a few minutes earlier.

About 1,500 college students march in Sacto against the governor's proposed $1 billion cuts to state campuses.

Clinton ad invokes bin Laden, a first for a Dem candidate. Obama concedes he'll probably lose Tuesday's primary.

Mountain Biker Dies At Race

A well-known San Jose cyclist suffers fatal head and neck injuries at this weekend's Sea Otter Classic in Monterey.

Defense attorney says there's no evidence Reiser killed wife, but even if jurors think he did it it's a lesser crime.

Three burglary suspects are hospitalized after a chase that began in the Inner Sunset ends with a collision in G.G. Park.

Bone-dry April expected to end with showers over entire Bay Area on Tuesday.