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Cumali Turhan’s body was found in a landfill nearly two months after he disappeared (Picture: PA) The body of a man feared ‘dumped in a bin’ has been found at landfill site in Essex. Cumali Turhan, 46, vanished from Chelmsford …

This is the first death during an attempted Channel crossing in 2025 (Picture Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP via Getty Images) A 19-year-old man was crushed to death in a small boat while trying to cross the English Channel on Saturday. …

From Trump eyeing Greenland, Elon Musk’s grooming gang concerns, parental discipline and Mick Lynch’s retirement. What do you think? (Picture: Brandon Bell/Getty Images) Do you agree with our readers? Have your say on these MetroTalk topics and more in the comments. Trump’s Greenland …

Signing on for privacy Related Articles Local News | League seeks volunteers to register new citizens as voters Local News | Saratoga Symphony makes ‘Impressions’ with free concert Local News | Pianist/playwright breaks his own box office record at TheatreWorks …

Dec. 16 Vehicle burglary, petty theft: Between 7 p.m. on Dec. 15 and 3:42 a.m. on Dec. 16, someone broke the rear driver’s side window of a vehicle parked in the 14000 block of Marilyn Lane and took a power …

By MEG KINNARD | Associated Press After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration,  the nominations process officially begins. Senate hearings are scheduled this coming week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. Many …

By MARK ANDERSON LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ohio State ended the regular season with many questions about its program under coach Ryan Day after the Buckeyes were upset by rival Michigan 13-10 on Nov. 30. Related Articles College Sports | …

Back when the concept of electricity was still new and thrilling, San Jose decided it would erect a humongous “Electric Light Tower” to illuminate downtown. Looking like a misplaced, 237-foot-tall oil derrick and cited later as an inspiration for the …

From the Gold Rush to World War II to the rise of Silicon Valley, the Bay Area’s history is rich, varied, often problematic but never boring. Here are three museums devoted to chronicling regional history in the Bay that are …

What is a Land Cruiser? A Land Cruiser is a midsize SUV built in the Hamura, Tokyo, Japan assembly plant and sold worldwide by Toyota. The all new 2024 Land Cruiser comes in 3 trims: The 1958, Land Cruiser and …

The Kia Sorento debuted in the United States in 2002, joining the quickly expanding sport utility vehicle segment. Two ensuing decades resulted in four generations of the versatile, well-priced family haulers including the 2024 and 2025 editions. A small three-row …

A 3.7 magnitude earthquake occurred in Concord on Sunday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Related Articles Environment | Three earthquakes in four hours hit off San Francisco coast Environment | Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people and …

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President-elect JD Vance says people responsible for the violence during the Capitol riot “obviously” should not be pardoned, as President-elect Donald Trump is promising to use his clemency power on behalf of many of …

Box office smash Pianist/actor/playwright/producer Hershey Felder broke his own box office record for single ticket sales pre-opening night for TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s current production of “Rachmaninoff and the Tsar.” The show is the last in Felder’s series of composer plays, …

As wind-swept fires ravage Southern California, the winds of political change could snuff out the state’s hopes for recovering quickly from future natural disasters. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | California’s municipal water systems aren’t designed to fight wildfires, but …

The Las Vegas man accused of being a possible assassin intent on killing former president Donald Trump at a campaign rally near Coachella Valley said that, despite a lack of serious criminal charges against him, the allegations have had significant impacts …

Dec. 16 Vehicle burglary, petty theft: Between 7 p.m. on Dec. 15 and 3:42 a.m. on Dec. 16, someone broke the rear driver’s side window of a vehicle parked in the 14000 block of Marilyn Lane and took a power …

By MEG KINNARD | Associated Press After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration,  the nominations process officially begins. Senate hearings are scheduled this coming week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. Many …

By MARK ANDERSON LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ohio State ended the regular season with many questions about its program under coach Ryan Day after the Buckeyes were upset by rival Michigan 13-10 on Nov. 30. Now, the Buckeyes not only …