The Mercury News

Good morning, it's Thursday, November 14th. I’m Lucas Dixon and here are today's headlines from the Mercury News. It’ll be cloudy today in San Jose, with a high of 64. Expect partly cloudy skies this evening, with a low of 51. Our top story is: PG&E’s deliberate power outages, unleashed amid fears of disastrous wildfires, will be investigated by state regulators, who want to be sure that California’s utilities are held accountable for intentional electricity blackouts.

Good morning, it's Wednesday, November 13th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here are today's headlines from the Mercury News. It’ll be mostly cloudy today in San Jose, with a high of 71. It’ll stay cloudy tonight, with a low of 53.

Good morning, it's Tuesday, November 12th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer and here are today's headlines from the Mercury News. Expect cloudy skies this morning, but it’ll become just partly cloudy later this afternoon. The high today is around 75. It’ll be cloudy tonight, with a low of 53. Our top story is: The McFarland Police Department knew that many of its officers had dubious backgrounds — but it hired them anyway.

Good morning, it's Monday, November 11th. I’m Lucas Dixon and here are today's headlines from the Mercury News. Expect a few clouds in San Jose today, with a high of 76. It’ll be partly cloudy tonight, with a low of 53. Our top story is: More than 80 law enforcement officers working today in California are convicted criminals, with rap sheets that include everything from animal cruelty to manslaughter.

Good morning. It's Friday, November 8th. I’m Lucas Dixon, and here are today's headlines from the Mercury News. Expect low clouds in San Jose today, followed by sunshine. It’ll be warm with a high of 73 and a low of 46. Tonight will be clear. Our top story is: Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes won a courtroom skirmish this week in a months-long battle over access to government documents in the federal criminal fraud and conspiracy case against her.

Good morning. It's Thursday, November 7th. I’m Lucas Dixon, and here are today's headlines from the Mercury News. You’ll see plenty of sunshine in San Jose today. It’ll be warm with a high of 75 and a low of 47. Tonight will be clear. Our top story is: A federal complaint alleges that 2 former Twitter employees took bribes from a member of the Saudi royal family in exchange for improperly accessing user information to help the family and track critics.

Good morning. It's Wednesday, November 6th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Mercury News. Expect plenty of sunshine in San Jose today, with a high of 73 and a low of 47. Tonight will be mainly clear. Our top story is: Our analysis of Santa Clara County property records allowed us to determine the county’s 10 most expensive homes — but it wasn’t simple to figure out who lived in them.

Good morning. It's Tuesday, November 5th. I’m Kyle Sauerhoefer, and here are today's headlines from the Mercury News. It’ll be mostly sunny and very warm in San Jose today, with a high of 78 and a low of 49. Expect patchy clouds tonight. Our top story is: In Los Altos, Silicon Valley’s largest property owner snapped up the city’s newest apartment complex, then jolted aspiring renters by reserving every unit for its own employees.

Good morning. It's Monday, November 4th. I’m Lucas Dixon, and here are today's headlines from the Mercury News. It’ll be mostly sunny in San Jose today, with a high of 77 and a low of 46. Tonight will be clear. Our top story is: The largest landowner — by taxable acreage — in Santa Clara County isn’t one of the many multi-billion dollar technology companies or developers that otherwise dominate Silicon Valley. It’s not even Stanford University, which controls $19.

Good morning, it's Friday, November 1st. I’m Moneen Daley and here are today's headlines from the Mercury News: The San Jose area will be nice and sunny today, with a high of 75 and a low tonight of 44. Our top story today: Power lines are suspected in nearly half of the more than dozen fires, which erupted around the state amid strong October winds even as utilities unleashed unprecedented, widespread blackouts in an effort to avoid sparking blazes.