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Sharks GM disagrees with suspension of Torres

Fri, 17 May 2013 21:44:27 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - San Jose Sharks general manager Doug Wilson said Friday that the organization strongly disagrees with the NHL's decision to suspend forward Raffi Torres for a hit that knocked out Los Angeles forward Jarret Stoll.

LA Kings' Kopitar ready to return after stitches

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:43:34 -0400

EL SEGUNDO, California - Anze Kopitar won't allow a puck to the face to keep him out of the Los Angeles Kings' title defense.

LA Kings shock Sharks with 2 late goals

Fri, 17 May 2013 03:53:57 -0400

LOS ANGELES - Although Trevor Lewis knows all about postseason heroics after scoring two goals in a Stanley Cup-clinching victory last season, even he was a bit overwhelmed by the Los Angeles Kings' latest spectacular playoff feat.

LA Kings shock Sharks with 2 late goals

Fri, 17 May 2013 02:03:34 -0400

LOS ANGELES - Dustin Brown slumped in front of his locker and contemplated the final minutes of Game 2 with the same bewildered wonder felt by all those joyous Kings fans streaming out of Staples Center.

Woman, 2 young children stabbed in San Jose

Thu, 16 May 2013 14:19:16 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - A woman and 1-year-old boy were killed and a 3-year-old girl was wounded in a triple stabbing on Wednesday near San Jose, authorities said.

Woman, 2 young children stabbed in San Jose

Thu, 16 May 2013 02:50:12 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - Authorities were interviewing a man described as a "person of interest" in the stabbing deaths of a 1-year-old boy and a 48-year-old woman who were found in a home in an unincorporated area near San Jose Wednesday afternoon.

Grand jury indicts Calif. party bus owner

Wed, 15 May 2013 20:11:42 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - Santa Clara County prosecutors say a party bus owner has been arrested in the death of a Northern California woman who was run over by the bus after she fell out of it.

5-year-old girl killed after being hit by SUV

Wed, 15 May 2013 01:05:05 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - A 5-year-old girl has been killed and her younger sister and a woman identified as their aunt are hospitalized after they were hit by an SUV as they crossed a street near a San Jose elementary school.

Voisin: NBA must stand for integrity in duel for Kings

Tue, 14 May 2013 13:22:08 -0400

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - By AILENE VOISIN

4 of NHL's Original 6 among 8 still in playoffs

Tue, 14 May 2013 04:23:47 -0400

The NHL playoffs are off to a heart-pounding start with a record 17 games going to overtime in the first round.

Cook: Fleury must get another chance to help Penguins win...

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:49:52 -0400

PITTSBURGH - By RON COOK

15 of 23 Cal State campuses charge graduation fees

Mon, 13 May 2013 11:56:16 -0400

SAN FRANCISCO - Graduating students at more than a dozen California public universities will have to hand over money before they are handed their diplomas, a newspaper reported.

Tessera declares special dividend of 30 cents

Mon, 13 May 2013 07:02:27 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - Tessera Technologies is declaring a special dividend of 30 cents per share as part of its capital allocation strategy.

Sharks rely on rookie D Matt Irwin

Sat, 11 May 2013 17:09:36 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - When the San Jose Sharks moved defenseman Brent Burns to forward in March it provided an immediate spark to what had been a lackluster season to that point.

San Jose's Marvin Chavez suspended 2 games

Fri, 10 May 2013 19:36:49 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Marvin Chavez has been suspended two games and fined an undisclosed amount by MLS for violent conduct that endangered the safety of an opponent.

Cook: Penguins' Tomas Vokoun excels in goal despite...

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:18:27 -0400

PITTSBURGH - By RON COOK

Employee injured in driver crash at hospital

Fri, 10 May 2013 12:20:06 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - Authorities say a man driving a minivan crashed through a window at Valley Medical Center Friday morning, injuring a hospital employee.

Sharks F Adam Burish out for 2nd round

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:41:51 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - San Jose Sharks forward Adam Burish will miss the second round of the playoffs with an upper-body injury.

3 arrested in suspected ID theft ring in San Jose

Thu, 09 May 2013 08:58:01 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - Authorities say three people have been arrested for operating a sophisticated identity theft ring in San Jose.

Wondolowski leads 'Quakes over Toronto FC, 2-1

Thu, 09 May 2013 00:59:09 -0400

SANTA CLARA, California - Chris Wondolowski set up the tying goal and scored the winner to lead the San Jose Earthquakes to a 2-1 victory over Toronto FC on Wednesday night.

Marleau, Pavelski lead Sharks into 2nd round

Wed, 08 May 2013 14:10:16 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - A year after being among the main perpetrators of another playoff failure in San Jose, Patrick Marleau and Joe Pavelski are leading the Sharks back to the second round.

Sharks sweep Canucks with 4-3 win in OT

Wed, 08 May 2013 03:57:20 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - One year after another disappointing early playoff exit, Patrick Marleau gave the San Jose Sharks a new postseason experience.

Sharks sweep Canucks with 4-3 win in OT

Wed, 08 May 2013 02:17:39 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - Just when it seemed like the San Jose Sharks would have to make an unwanted trip back to Vancouver, their power-play clicked, and gave the franchise something it never experienced.

Calif. limo fire kills 5 nurses; friends grieve

Tue, 07 May 2013 19:14:51 -0400

OAKLAND, California - From the privacy of their bedrooms to the public bustle of busy hospital wards, families and friends Tuesday struggled with the heartbreak of losing five loved ones, all nurses, who died Saturday in a burning limousine.

San Jose to pay $150k for use of phony lab report

Tue, 07 May 2013 18:33:29 -0400

SAN JOSE, California - A Northern California city is expected Tuesday to pay $150,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man accused of rape who was the subject of a phony lab report prepared by police.