OAKLAND — Mayor Barbara Lee’s campaign promise of bringing optimism back to Oakland may have been all that residents needed to hear from the former congresswoman serving less than half a term before the next election. In her first mayoral …
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee promised to change city’s narrative. Here’s how she’s trying. Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge on Tuesday said she will soon issue a ruling in a case that could potentially give a Livermore father deported to Mexico a path back to the U.S. to be reunited with his family. …
Federal judge to soon issue ruling in Livermore father’s deportation case Read MoreAn immunologist born in west suburban Elmhurst is among the trio of researchers awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine Monday for their research on how the human immune system determines its targets. Fred Ramsdell, an Elmhurst native, shared the prestigious …
Elmhurst native wins Nobel Prize for work on immune systems Read MoreWith only a short window to prepare, will L.A. County’s Registrar Recorder/County Clerk Dean Logan be ready to successfully hold the upcoming special election on Nov. 4? The question was put to Logan during the Board of Supervisors meeting on …
With only 75 days to prepare, LA County’s Dean Logan says he’s ready for the Nov. 4 special election Read MoreLOS ANGELES — Two games into their National League Division Series, the Philadelphia Phillies’ dangerous duo of Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper have gone 1 for 15 with eight strikeouts. It has played no small part in the Dodgers taking …
Dodgers are familiar with Phillies’ NLDS frustrations Read MoreBOULDER — There will be another Ju Ju. Lots of them, actually. If we’ve learned anything about CU recruiting in the Deion Sanders Era, it’s that if Coach Prime wants someone — like, really, really, really wants them — he …
Keeler: CU Buffs coach Deion Sanders hasn’t hesitated to play freshmen. So why is he hesitating to play 5-star QB Julian Lewis? Read MoreA video of U.S. Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa) addressing Johnson County Republicans in August has resurfaced this week amidst a federal government shutdown where one key Democratic demand has been the reversal of the drastic Medicaid cuts enacted in the …
GOP Congresswoman Rants “People Yell at Me at Church” Saying “I Should Be Ashamed” Read MoreSome Chicagoans can’t get enough of the lovable “jellies” stuffed toys from Jellycat, the British toymaker that opened its second U.S. store last week on Michigan Avenue. The shop nestled in the Nordstrom on the Magnificent Mile was bustling Monday …
Chicagoans flock to nation’s second store for viral Jellycat plushies Read MoreEl reverendo Gary Graf caminará más de 800 millas desde los suburbios del sur de Chicago hasta Nueva York para protestar contra los esfuerzos de deportación masiva de la administración de Trump. “Lo que está pasando ahora con las familias …
Peregrinación del reverendo Gary Graf a Nueva York resaltará la difícil situación de los inmigrantes Read MoreAs Gov. JB Pritzker awaited word from the Trump administration about the deployment of the National Guard in Illinois, he cleared his calendar Saturday for an anticipated call from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The call never came. Instead, Hegseth was …
Pentagon chief Hegseth more interested in pushups than talking with Illinois leaders, Pritzker says Read MoreThe Chargers on Tuesday acquired outside linebacker Odafe Oweh and a 2027 seventh-round draft pick from the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for safety Alohi Gilman and a 2026 fifth-round selection, a move designed to provide depth while Khalil Mack is …
Chargers acquire outside linebacker Odafe Oweh from Ravens Read MoreLOS ANGELES — Mookie Betts doesn’t quite understand all the fuss. After all, it’s not like they re-invented the wheel play. “Never. I’ve never had (so much reaction to a defensive play),” he said of all the comments that followed …
NLDS: Dodgers’ Game 2 defensive gems still drawing praise Read MoreThe SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended Oct. 5 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the California Independent Booksellers Alliance and IndieBound. For an independent bookstore near you, visit IndieBound.org. HARDCOVER FICTION 1. The Impossible …
This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores Read MoreFootball players often have to deal with cramps. Dehydration, lack of conditioning, muscle fatigue and weather – they can all contribute to a player cramping in the middle of a game. But is there a strategic advantage in faking cramps to …
Coaches regret actions in the Sierra Canyon-Serra ‘cramping’ game Read MoreREDWOOD CITY – An inmate’s death last week at a Redwood City jail is being investigated as a drug-related homicide, authorities said. Related Articles Hearing officer finds cause to remove San Mateo County sheriff from office Person of interest sought …
Inmate’s death at Redwood City jail investigated as homicide Read MoreSAN JOSE – Center Michael Misa and defenseman Sam Dickinson were naturally both elated to be on the San Jose Sharks’ roster to begin the regular season. Now it’s a matter of when they’ll make their NHL debuts, and if …
What’s the Sharks’ development plan for Misa, Dickinson? It’s not totally clear, yet Read More15098 Stratford Drive – Google Street View A 2,159-square-foot house built in 1948 has changed hands. The spacious property in the 15000 block of Stratford Drive in San Jose was sold on Aug. 22, 2025 for $2,105,000 which works out …
Single-family residence sells in San Jose for $2.1 million Read More15098 Stratford Drive – Google Street View A 2,159-square-foot house built in 1948 has changed hands. The spacious property in the 15000 block of Stratford Drive in San Jose was sold on Aug. 22, 2025 for $2,105,000 which works out …
Single-family residence sells in San Jose for $2.1 million Read MoreREDWOOD CITY – An inmate’s death last week at a Redwood City jail is being investigated as a drug-related homicide, authorities said. Related Articles Hearing officer finds cause to remove San Mateo County sheriff from office Person of interest sought …
Inmate’s death at Redwood City jail investigated as homicide Read MoreSAN JOSE – Center Michael Misa and defenseman Sam Dickinson were naturally both elated to be on the San Jose Sharks’ roster to begin the regular season. Now it’s a matter of when they’ll make their NHL debuts, and if …
What’s the Sharks’ development plan for Misa, Dickinson? It’s not totally clear, yet Read More