At the Ken Mercer Sports Park in Pleasanton, Saturday night, dozens of people gathered and held candles at a tear-filled vigil. They were remembering Lori Simonds, 67, and her son Evan Simonds, 28, ...

Ken Paxton may be the political equivalent of Teflon. He’s survived under a cloud of controversy all 12 years he has served as the state’s attorney general. Republicans in the state House impeached ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pleasanton police were investigating a shooting that left two adults dead in a home Wednesday. (Dan Hernandez/S.F. Chronicle) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Allen Swadley, 32, is charged with two counts of murder with special circumstances in the Feb. 18 shooting deaths of Lori Simonds, ...

DALLAS (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will be in an unfamiliar setting Monday night: heading his first campaign rally since the Republican announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate 10 ...

A shooting inside a home in Pleasanton on Wednesday left a woman and her adult son dead, and police were investigating the incident as a double homicide, the department said. In a press release, the ...

Allen Swadley, 32, is charged with two counts of murder with special circumstances in the Feb. 18 shooting deaths of Lori Simonds, 67, and her son, Evan Simonds, 28, in Pleasanton. Authorities said ...

In The Foothills II subdivision of the Catalina Foothills, the streets are named for places in the Santa Catalina Mountains, including one, Mercer Spring Place, derived from a now dry spring in Molino ...