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By Ryan Sabalow, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning ads that are substantially louder than the shows on streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu. Even California’s governor is fed up with obnoxiously loud advertisements that pop on …

The family of a Coronado Middle School seventh-grader who died by suicide has sued Coronado Unified School District, saying the school failed to protect him from “persistent and severe bullying” and ignored the serious impacts on his mental health. Gabriel …

Food Network star and longtime Sonoma County resident Guy Fieri said the 2024 heist of $1 million of his company’s tequila “hurt bad.” Related Articles Upscale Turkish restaurant Meyhouse coming to Bishop Ranch Peninsula’s Donato Enoteca has a new chef, …

By AARON BEARD, Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Ask Cal women’s coach Charmin Smith about her team’s first run of cross-country travel for Atlantic Coast Conference games last year, and she’ll shrug off the question about the challenges of doing …

Flavors of Turkey, Mexico and Brazil are coming soon to City Center Bishop Ranch in San Ramon. Related Articles ‘It hurt’: Guy Fieri on losing $1 million in tequila in a complex heist One of Wine Country’s buzziest new tasting …

Tech companies have revealed plans for hundreds of Bay Area job cuts — with most of the reductions occurring as a result of tariff turbulence, California’s burdensome business regulations, and customer woes in China. The layoffs raise fresh uncertainty about …

Allegations that a pioneering infectious-disease expert accused of sexually abusing patients used Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach for what an attorney for the accusers has called a “sexual playground” have drawn the attention of two U.S. congressmen from Orange County …

Bay Area News Group flag football Top 15 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) No. 1 MENLO SCHOOL (9-0)  Previous ranking: 1 Since last ranking: Beat St. Francis 27-12, Sacred Heart Prep 13-12 Up next: Friday vs. Carlmont, 4 p.m. …

The picks are in for Week 7. Our crew of Christian Babcock, Nathan Canilao, Glenn Reeves and Darren Sabedra predict 15 games on the schedule, highlighted by an East Bay showdown between Campolindo and Monte Vista and league openers between …

By Ryan Sabalow, CalMatters Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning ads that are substantially louder than the shows on streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu. Even California’s governor is fed up with obnoxiously loud advertisements that pop on …

By ERIN HOOLEY and CHRISTINE FERNANDO, Associated Press ELWOOD, Ill. (AP) — National Guard troops are positioned outside Chicago and they could be in Memphis by Friday as the Trump administration pushes ahead with an aggressive policy toward big-city crime …

By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and JOEY CAPPELLETTI, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tours at the Capitol have come to a standstill. The House is keeping its doors closed, while the Senate is stuck in a loop of failed …

President Donald Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard isn’t the only political storm engulfing Mayor Brandon Johnson — the mayor also faces a financial crisis that is likely to define the success of his first term and his reelection …

Staffers for state utility regulators recommended this week that Nicor’s record-breaking $314 million rate hike request should be slashed by nearly $110 million for the suburban natural gas company. Consumer advocates welcomed the cuts but urged the Illinois Commerce Commission …

By SAMY MAGDY, Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Hamas entered a third day of peace talks at an Egyptian resort Wednesday, with more senior officials from the United States, Israel and mediating countries expected to join — a …

Marcus Fakana, 19, has died just three months after being released from a Dubai jail (Picture: Detained in Dubai/PA) A teenager from north London who was killed in a car crash three months after being set free from a Dubai …

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page A 7ft 2in student who became the unlikely star of this year’s Conservative Party Conference has …

Innovation High School and county officials are warning of possible tuberculosis exposures at the charter school’s Chula Vista learning center this summer. Related Articles Family sues California school district in 7th-grader’s death, blaming unaddressed bullying Newsom signs controversial antisemitism bill …

A Los Angeles jewelry store owner was robbed of over $200,000 in jewelry as he drove away from a Ventura Boulevard restaurant on Monday evening, Oct. 6. Ali Sedaghat, a jewelry store owner, told freelance videographer RMG News that he …

Two separate investigations into retail theft in the region led to the discovery of $100,000 worth of stolen sporting wear in one San Diego home and racks of stolen action figures in another, authorities said. First, a woman was arrested …