The death of a Santa Clara County 911 dispatcher in a head-on collision prompts friends and neighbors to call for improvements to Highway 25 linking Gilroy and Highway 101 with Hollister.

At least 19 people in Minnesota have been sickened by E. coli O157:H7 tied to a national recall of more than 167,000 pounds of potentially tainted ground beef, federal health officials said.

A brawl erupted between a Thai transwoman and a foreign man at a hotel in Phuket after the foreigner refused to pay upon discovering her gender. A source, who wishes to remain anonymous, reported the ...