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The Bears would prefer not to talk about Matt Eberflus anymore. That was an era of underachievement and mismanagement they’d love to forget. Even the defense, Eberflus’ specialty, wasn’t as good as it should’ve been and never cracked the top …

She’s a singer, she’s a dancer, she’s a songwriter. She’s Tate McRae and she’s the latest superwoman of the pop world. At least, that’s the intended takeaway of the Canadian star’s Miss Possessive Tour, a summer blockbuster orchestrated to show …

Here’s what to watch for Sunday night when the Bears’ starters make their preseason debut under Ben Johnson against the Bills and quarterback Mitch Trubisky: Caleb Williams’ orchestration The quarterback will be judged by everything that happens before and after …

By Robbie Sequeira, Stateline.org When Siri Fiske founded the Mysa Microschool in Washington, D.C., in 2016, there wasn’t a widely accepted term for her small, one-room schoolhouse model. Related Articles Some workers would be excluded from student loan forgiveness program …

If you saw the August Sturgeon Moon, you know what a bang-up show it was. But was viewing it worth risking life and limb? I asked this question to Mr. Moon when he popped by my garden window for a …

In his 22 years climbing the ranks of the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office, Chief Deputy District Attorney John Henry always remained close to his academic roots. The veteran prosecutor has simultaneously served as a visiting associate clinical professor at …

On a blustery blue morning in early June, Beth Worrell scampered up a 10-foot-tall, woodchip-covered berm that juts for more than a quarter-mile from the dusty Mojave Desert floor just inside the Kern County line near unincorporated Neenach. Worrell paused briefly …

Juvenile crime in California is rising – and rising by a lot.  Last year, the number of juveniles arrested for all types of offenses reached 32,874, which was a staggering increase of 70 percent from just a few years ago …

Usually, it’s impossible to say exactly when an idea, particularly a culturally fraught one about handshake drugs and mental health, makes the leap from fringe to mainstream. But usually isn’t always. And when it comes to the notion that party …

Police have shut the M23 with tailbacks going for miles A man has died in a collision after being struck as he got out of his car in a layby. Officers were called to the M23 following reports of a …

Wildfire resilience grant The Saratoga-based Santa Clara County FireSafe Council announced on Aug. 14 that it received a $185,000 grant for wildfire resilience projects near the Los Gatos Creek Watershed. The grant was given to the council by San Jose …

Senior center open house The Cupertino Senior Center is holding an open house on Aug. 22 at 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., for seniors to learn about classes, activities and resources through demonstrations and informational tabling. They can also find out how …

Feeding families Family Harvest is holding a food giveaway program on Aug. 27 at 4:15 p.m. in the Columbia Middle School parking lot, 739 Morse Ave. Related Articles Judge, alumna are Notre Dame’s Women of Impact Touch A Truck at …

Blood center reopens Stanford Blood Center (SBC) reopened its South Bay Donation Center at 295 E. Hamilton Ave. in Campbell on Wednesday, Aug. 13, after shutting down for repairs earlier this summer. Related Articles Judge, alumna are Notre Dame’s Women …

Touch A Truck Explore an array of vehicles up close, from towering fire trucks to powerful sanitation vehicles, at Great Mall’s fifth annual Touch a Truck event, set for Saturday, Aug. 23, noon-4 p.m. Related Articles Judge, alumna are Notre …