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North Coast Section baseball playoffs Division I Tuesday’s games No. 1 Granada 5, No. 16 San Ramon Valley 2 No. 9 Casa Grande 5, No. 8 Dublin 0 No. 13 Clayton Valley Charter 6, No. 4 Windsor 5 (9 innings) …

By Cathy Thomas | Correspondent According to the new cookbook, “Mostly Meatless” from America’s Test Kitchen, in cultures where rice is a staple, it’s common to serve the versatile grain for breakfast. It is often accompanied by eggs, vegetables, beans, …

OAKLEY — Firefighters responded to a three-alarm vegetation fire Tuesday evening, according to a social media post from the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. Related Articles Man accidentally lights dog on fire, dog lights Bay Area apartment building on …

OAKLAND — An Amber Alert was issued Tuesday after a two-year-old girl was abducted by a man and a woman, according to a social media post from the California Highway Patrol. Amira Coleman was last seen at 12:36 p.m. at …

As nature flourishes and energies rise, May is often seen as a potent month for renewal and transformation. It’s no wonder that spiritual practitioners and mystics embrace May for rituals that harness intention, clarity, and deep reflection. One increasingly popular …

North Coast Section baseball playoffs Division I Tuesday’s games No. 1 Granada 5, No. 16 San Ramon Valley 2 No. 9 Casa Grande 5, No. 8 Dublin 0 No. 13 Clayton Valley Charter 6, No. 4 Windsor 5 (9 innings) …

A sharply divided City Council committee on Tuesday voted to give the Chicago Police Department a powerful tool to disperse “teen takeovers” just in time for Memorial Day weekend — which typically marks the start of the traditional summer surge …

White Sox center fielder Luis Robert Jr. is a realist. He knows he’s not attractive to other teams because he’s scuffling at the plate. “Right now, as my season is -going, I don’t think anybody is -going to take a …

A group representing survivors of clergy abuse alleges Pope Leo XIV has a poor track record handling allegations of sexual assault committed by priests and clerics. That includes when he ran the Midwest Augustinian Province over two decades ago, when …

MIAMI — The Cubs’ closer situation became murkier when they put right-hander Porter Hodge on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with a strained left oblique. Manager Craig Counsell said the team hopes Hodge’s injury is in the same category as …

Once upon a time, the Blake Street Bombers roamed Coors Field. Not anymore. The current crop of Rockies often has a hard time hitting its way out of a paper bag. That’s why Dillon Cheer, a recent Arvada West High …

OAKLAND — An Amber Alert was issued Tuesday after a two-year-old girl was abducted by a man and a woman, according to a social media post from the California Highway Patrol. Amira Coleman was last seen at 12:36 p.m. at …

A 14-year-old Siamese cat who had been lost for five years was found on the North Side and reunited with his owner on Friday. With the help of a good Samaritan who found the cat and nonprofit Lost Dogs Illinois’ …

MIAMI – Cubs right-hander Jameson Taillon tried something different from the first batter he faced Tuesday. The changeup’s kind of a new weapon for me,” Taillon said after the Cubs’ 14-1 win Tuesday against the Marlins. “I’ve rarely thrown it …

The NBA’s Mount Olympus comes with a two-trophy cover charge. Bill Russell notched 11 titles. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar got six. Tim Duncan landed five. Shaquille O’Neal won four. Hakeem Olajuwon and Wilt Chamberlain? Two apiece. “The Nuggets kind of drive me …

COLORADO SPRINGS — A group of Colorado Academy players shouted for their coach to come take a photo with some Mustangs fans in the first row at Switchbacks Stadium. Sean Stedeford knew it was a setup, but he was ready …