Antioch man gets five months in theft of Secret Service agent’s ballistic vests
The defendant left court and became a fugitive, until he was arrested at a hotel with a 16-year-old girl.
The defendant left court and became a fugitive, until he was arrested at a hotel with a 16-year-old girl.
In trade with Kansas City Royals, Oakland Athletics acquire Homer Bailey
The winning ticket missed the bonus Powerball number needed to claim the full $198 million jackpot.
They may not quite live up to the legend of "Jaws," but with great whites growing up to 20 feet long and most species tricked out with multiple rows of teeth, they're pretty intense. But tales of their horror have been greatly exaggerated.
The Chinese American Heritage Foundation is set to return in 2020 with a float honoring Congressional Medal of Honor recipients from World War II.
Teachers and residents of San Rafael's recently renamed Dixie School District are questioning why no one has ever told them about a $3.73 million "nest egg" stashed away since 1995 to help with the district's capital projects.
No confirmed Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids were reported to immigrant rights groups in the Bay Area Sunday morning, advocates said, in a sign that an expected wave of detentions hadn't taken place.
The convenience of ordering food to your doorstep with the tap of a finger can be tempting -- but it can also come with issues.
London police charged a man Sunday with the murder of a pregnant woman who was stabbed to death in June, the Metropolitan Police said in a statement Sunday.
The Interactive Garage allows visitors to play actual instruments by themselves, alongside friends or strangers at the museum. Trained professionals are available on screen and in person to assist.
A Santa Rosa man was arrested following a slow-speed pursuit and chaotic standoff with officers on Friday night, according to sheriff's officials.
In an apparent act of mob justice, a man was beaten to death after he tried to steal a car with three children inside, Philadelphia police said.
Tucked back in a grove of redwoods at the foot of the Civic Center, Los Gatos’ new Flame of Liberty Memorial has become a symbol of healing. The memorial, which was unveiled last month, honors active service members, veterans, first responders and two 9/11 heroes who were aboard United Flight 93. Designed by Memphis-based artist […]
Special Events Sunset Cinemas: As part of its Summer Nights Series, Montalvo Arts Center hosts free screenings on the front lawn. Beer, wine, and snacks will be available for purchase. “Grease” Sing-Along, July 26; “Jaws,” Aug. 2. All screenings begin at 8:30 p.m. Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga. montalvoarts.org, 408-961-5858. Friends Bookstore: The Friends of […]
SALINAS — The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is seeking additional victims in the arrest of a local high school coach and political consultant on charges of rape in two independent cases. John Anthony Fickas was arrested Thursday at the Superior Court of Monterey County in Salinas where he was appearing on an unrelated matter. He […]
Time for a Night Out Neighborhood groups interested in hosting a National Night Out event Aug. 6 needs to register with the city by July 24. San Jose police and fire personnel and city council representatives are putting in appearances at some of this year’s events. Register at https://tinyurl.com/SJNNOReg. Them’s the breaks Plaza de César […]
Opera talk at JCC The next installment of the San Francisco Opera Lecture Series features a discussion of “If I Were You” by composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer. SFO will present the opera’s world premiere this season. The lecture, given by Scheer and SFO dramaturg Kip Cranna, is set for July 22 at 7:30 p.m. at […]
Now internet providers are pushing legislation to extend this disastrous policy for another decade.
Wending their way along Highway 1, travelers often search for one of the most photographed and iconic bridges in the world – the Bixby Creek Bridge. But almost none are aware of the house sitting on a coastal outcropping north of the bridge with spectacular views of the span, Big Sur coastline and […]
In the final weeks of the Ghost Ship trial, the family members of about a dozen victims -- the ones who live close enough to attend the trial in downtown Oakland nearly every day -- have forged a bond so strong, many consider their daily time together a form of grief counseling.
Clear bags and backpacks are the new trend in arena fashion now that SAP Center has joined the list of venues implementing a new security policy.
The Saratoga Classic Car Show rolls into town next weekend for its 10th anniversary. Fans say they love the show because of its quaint setting in Saratoga Village and the right mix of show cars, activities and food. On Sunday, July 28, 300 classic and cool cars will line up along Big Basin Way. Show […]
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier and Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Kamala Harris represent the people.
Far be it for me to tell anyone -- especially a gazillionaire -- how to spend his money. But...
If the people in custody at the border were white, there would be far more outrage.