Lisa M. Krieger
San Jose Mercury News
Palo Alto, CA, United States
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Wintery blast brings most snow to the Bay Area since 2011
Peaks blanketed, Highway 17 closed, more than 1 foot of snow in some mountain areas → Read More
Wintery blast brings most snow to the Bay Area since 2011
Peaks blanketed, Highway 17 closed, more than 1 foot of snow in some mountain areas → Read More
Video: Winter storm drops low snow in Santa Cruz Mountains as the rest of the Bay Area braces
“It’s gonna be a giant mess,” one forecaster says, with 4 to 12 inches of snow expected in many parts of the region. → Read More
Can an annual blood test find cancer while it’s curable?
Blood tests that screen people for many kinds of cancer are starting to enter the clinic — causing controversy. → Read More
Can an annual blood test find cancer while it’s curable?
Blood tests that screen people for many kinds of cancer are starting to enter the clinic — causing controversy. → Read More
The end of an era: The long, lonely days of Mount Madonna’s last white deer
A small white deer is the sole survivor of a once-large herd created by famed publisher William Randolph Hearst, gifted to cattle baron Henry Miller, and then expanded by the seizure of an illegal … → Read More
Mount Madonna's last white deer wanders her pen alone, with only birds and squirrels for company
A small white deer is the sole survivor of a once-large herd created by famed publisher William Randolph Hearst, gifted to cattle baron Henry Miller, and then expanded. → Read More
The fight over Olympic Valley’s future: ‘We don’t need an artificial amusement park’
A proposed development, featured a large indoor recreation center, would be the valley’s biggest overhaul since the 1960 Winter Olympics. → Read More
The fight over Olympic Valley’s future: ‘We don’t need an artificial amusement park’
A proposed development, featured a large indoor recreation center, would be the valley’s biggest overhaul since the 1960 Winter Olympics. → Read More
Storms send sewage pouring into streets, creeks, San Francisco Bay and Pacific Ocean
Heavy downpours triggered the release of millions of gallons of raw sewage mixed with rainwater across the region in just two weeks, according to an analysis of 88 reports to the state’s Office of … → Read More
Storms send sewage pouring into streets, creeks, San Francisco Bay and Pacific Ocean
Heavy downpours triggered the release of millions of gallons of raw sewage mixed with rainwater across the region in just two weeks, according to an analysis of 88 reports to the state’s Office of … → Read More
California storms: When will we get a breather?
By mid-January, a ridge of high-pressure air may help block incoming storms – but climate change means more weather swings. → Read More
How early warning systems help us predict flooding
The Bay Area’s vast network of gauges, strategically placed and linked to powerful telecommunication lines and computers, offer early warning of rising waters. → Read More
Can this diabetes drug really slow aging, curb weight gain, reduce dementia? What’s behind the Metformin craze?
A powerful tool to lower blood sugar in people with diabetes, its reputed anti-aging promise makes it increasingly popular among the young and healthy. → Read More
Can this diabetes drug really slow aging, curb weight gain, reduce dementia? What’s behind the Metformin craze?
A powerful tool to lower blood sugar in people with diabetes, its reputed anti-aging promise makes it increasingly popular among the young and healthy. → Read More
Wish Book: South Bay’s DreamPower horses help humans heal
Horse-based psychotherapy and mental health programs serve military veterans, children with autism, teens with depression and frail elders. → Read More
Wish Book: South Bay’s DreamPower horses help humans heal
Horse-based psychotherapy and mental health programs serve military veterans, children with autism, teens with depression and frail elders. → Read More
New gondola creates a Sierra megaresort, delivering joy and worry
With this weekend’s historic opening of new 2.4-mile $65 million gondola, the ski areas of Palisades Tahoe and Alpine Meadows are now merged into a single megaresort. → Read More
New gondola creates a Sierra megaresort, delivering joy and worry
With this weekend’s historic opening of new 2.4-mile $65 million gondola, the ski areas of Palisades Tahoe and Alpine Meadows are now merged into a single megaresort. → Read More
How Livermore scientists produced fusion breakthrough by recreating the power of the sun
At the Lawrence Livermore National Lab’s $3.5 billion “ignition” facility, the size of three football fields, scientists produce powerful reactions by mashing together – or fusing… → Read More