University presidents approve continued study of College Football Playoff expansion
Big Ten Conference commissioner Kevin Warren speaks to reporters after the College Football Playoff meeting Tuesday in Grapevine, Texas. | LM Otero/ARead More…
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The Go-Go’s will celebrate Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction with Microsoft Theater concert
Los Angeles rock band The Go-Go’s have announced it will be celebrating its forthcoming induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with a handRead More…
Ben Zobrist sues pastor over affair with his wife
Ben Zobrist, the former Chicago Cubs utility player and 2016 World Series MVP, has filed a lawsuit accusing his former minister of having a sexual relRead More…
Jacksonville police say woman may have been kidnapped
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is investigating what it said was described by witnesses as a possible kidnapping.
The Sheriff’s Office said inRead More…
Biden to ‘bring every resource’ to manage busy storm season
President Joe Biden said Tuesday that his administration needs to “bring every resource to bear” to deal with natural disasters as huge swaths of tRead More…
Trumark Homes scoops up Morgan Hill housing development site
MORGAN HILL — A veteran home builder has bought a site where plans have been unfolding in recent years to develop a large residential and retail coRead More…
Migrant youth describe desperation to leave large shelters
A 13-year-old Honduran girl who spent two months at the government’s largest emergency shelter for migrant children said she was put on suicide watch Read More…
Report: Almost 900 Secret Service agents got COVID
By Josh Boak | Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Roughly 900 U.S. Secret Service employees tested positive for the coronavirus, according to governmentRead More…
Report: Almost 900 Secret Service agents got COVID
By Josh Boak | Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Roughly 900 U.S. Secret Service employees tested positive for the coronavirus, according to governmentRead More…
The Feds can’t compel states to enforce restrictions on guns or immigrants
A new law in Missouri declares that some federal firearm policies — including bans, registration requirements, and taxes that have “a chilling effRead More…
Mother of 2 dies after brazen Puerto Rican Day Parade shooting that killed boyfriend
Yasmin Perez and boyfriend Gyovanni Arzuaga pose with their children. | InstagramYasmin Perez, 23, was pronounced dead Tuesday morning, three days afRead More…
Mother of 2 dies after brazen Puerto Rican Day Parade shooting that killed boyfriend
Yasmin Perez and boyfriend Gyovanni Arzuaga pose with their children. | InstagramYasmin Perez, 23, was pronounced dead Tuesday morning, three days afRead More…
San Jose: Man dies from injuries in mysterious June shooting
SAN JOSE — Police are investigating a new homicide after a man shot and wounded earlier this month died from his injuries about two weeks later, buRead More…
Wembley capacity increased for Euro 2020 semifinals, final
More than 60,000 fans will be allowed into the semifinals and final of the European Championship at Wembley Stadium after UEFA secured an agreement TRead More…
Construction starts on $899M station at Los Angeles airport
Construction has started on a $898.6 million station that will directly connect Los Angeles International Airport to the region’s light rail and buRead More…
Fire risk amid a housing crisis — California’s challenging new reality
By Emily Hoeven | CalMatters
California has a lot of moratoriums it needs to worry about.
Even as Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers rush to extendRead More…
‘Friends’ star reveals Stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis
James Michael Tyler sits on an orange couch in a Central Park coffeehouse. | Jennifer S. Altman/USA TodayJames Michael Tyler, 59, publicly opened up aRead More…
Colorful mural adds pop to Guadalupe River visitor center
The Guadalupe River Park and Gardens visitor and education center on Coleman Avenue is showing off some colorful pop that pays tribute to the area’sRead More…
Fed’s Powell says high inflation temporary, will ‘abate’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that he expects recent price spikes will soon subside and reduce inflation to a sustainable level. Read More…
Which Bay Area McDonald’s are offering vaccines, free food
Not vaccinated yet?
Now you can head to a participating McDonald’s to get that little jab — and a free Big Mac or Spicy Crispy Chicken Sandwich oRead More…
Renaming Lake Shore Drive for DuSable ‘has the votes’ to pass City Council over Lightfoot’s objections, mayoral ally says
South Lake Shore Drive at East 31st Street, looking north. | Brian Ernst/Sun-TimesOn the eve of Wednesday’s showdown vote in the City Council, a mayRead More…
More buildings in Alameda tech hotbed are grabbed by investors
ALAMEDA — Investors have grabbed two Alameda office buildings in deals that suggest ongoing interest in tech and biotech hotbeds in the Bay Area.
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Bay Area brothers set record crossing large gap in Yosemite National Park park on a highline
SAN FRANCISCO — Two brothers from San Francisco say they have set a record for the longest highline ever walked in both Yosemite National Park anRead More…
From giant lobsters to grandfather clocks, NASCAR’s top-15 novelty trophies, ranked (UPDATED)
It’s undeniable: NASCAR and the tracks it competes at deliver some pretty spectacular trophies to Cup Series race winners.
Sure, there are plenty oRead More…
FDOT making changes to bridge lighting policy
The Florida Department of Transportation is making changes to its rules regarding decorative bridge lighting.
Earlier this month, FDOT ordered the raRead More…
Sunnyvale: House painter arrested on suspicion of trying to rape client at knifepoint
SUNNYVALE — A man who worked as a contract painter at a Sunnyvale woman’s home went back there in the middle of the night and tried to rape her a Read More…