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A registered sex offender pleaded not guilty to charges that he stalked a woman in San Rafael. Darrien James Humphries, 25, of Vacaville entered his plea during a Tuesday hearing. He is accused of committing the felonies of stalking and …

Softball  Granada 3, No. 14 Livermore 2 First baseman Delaney Aumua clubbed solo home runs in the third and seventh innings to lead the Matadors over Livermore. Aumua’s second homer turned out to be the game-winner, snapping a 2-2 tie. …

SAN JOSE — A big San Jose apartment complex with income restrictions for prospective tenants has been bought by a Beverly Hills-based investment group. An affiliate of Post Investment Group has bought Regency Square Apartments for $40 million, according to …

Warriors guard Buddy Hield will reportedly not receive any punishment from the NBA after being investigated by the league for a late-game exchange with Grizzlies star Ja Morant featuring gestures mimicking guns during Golden State’s victory in Memphis on Tuesday …

By GRAHAM DUNBAR The United States looked set on Thursday to be picked by FIFA next year to host the 2031 Women’s World Cup as the event expanded to 48 teams from 32. The country’s intention to bid for the …

Several thieves used a vehicle to ram a San Rafael camera equipment shop before they stole merchandise, police said. The incident occurred around 3:20 a.m. Monday at Seawood Photo, a 78-year-old business on Fourth Street. The suspects remain at large. …

By COLLIN BINKLEY | Associated Press WASHINGTON — As a condition for receiving federal money, the Trump administration is ordering K-12 schools to certify that they are following federal civil rights laws and eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion practices. A …

Fifty years ago, on April 4, 1976, Bill Gates and the late Paul Allen founded Microsoft. A half century later, it’s one of the world’s most valuable companies. And even though it’s based in Redmond, Washinton, it has a strong …

3635 Platt Court – Google Street View The property located in the 3600 block of Platt Court in Pleasanton was sold on Feb. 20, 2025. The $1,690,000 purchase price works out to $921 per square foot. The house, built in …

Moon alert Avoid shopping or important decisions from 1 to 6 p.m. Chicago time today. After that, the moon moves from Gemini into Cancer. Aries (March 21-April 19) A so-so day Communications with others are challenging today. In addition to …

On Wednesday, Joliet native Jeremiah Fears announced he was entering the NBA Draft. The Oklahoma freshman revealed the news on ESPN’s Paul Finebaum Show, a sign of just how big the 18-year-old has become in college basketball. It’s been a …

Financial markets around the world are reeling Thursday following President Donald Trump’s latest and most severe volley of tariffs, and the U.S. stock market may be taking the worst of it. The S&P 500 was down 4.3% in morning trading, …

DePaul promoted Jill Pizzotti to head coach of the women’s basketball team. She will replace longtime coach Doug Bruno, who retired last week. Pizzotti, a native of Lombard, served as interim coach for the 2024-25 season while Bruno was out …

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit that accused Illinois State Police of excessive surveillance and of violating the constitution through its use license plate readers. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois last …

A Venezuelan man from Cicero will be temporarily released from ICE custody to donate a kidney to his ailing brother, according to immigration advocates. Jose Gregorio Gonzalez is set to be released Friday around noon from the Broadview ICE office, …

As a condition for receiving federal money, the Trump administration is ordering K-12 schools to certify that they are following federal civil rights laws and eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion practices. A notice sent Thursday by the Education Department gives …

By COLLIN BINKLEY, AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — As a condition for receiving federal money, the Trump administration is ordering K-12 schools to certify that they are following federal civil rights laws and eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion practices. …

Crews will begin a five-month project to repave and do other work along Interstate 25 through Denver on Sunday, leading to nightly lane closures and other delays. The $22 million project will stretch from Alameda Avenue to 44th Avenue just …

A new report on the health effects of moderate drinking paints a mixed picture, with both positive and negative health effects — plus plenty of unknowns. Colorado’s quiet killer Alcohol-related deaths in Colorado spiked during the pandemic, and the state …

Homebuilder Lennar is partnering with Dandelion Energy in metro Denver on what the companies say will be one of the country’s largest residential deployments of geothermal heating and cooling. Executive Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer at Lennar Stuart Miller speaks after …