APTOS — A strong weather system along the Central Coast sent rain, rolling thunder and lightning strikes into Santa Cruz County overnight, but fire officials confirmed the following day that there was no threat to public safety. RELATED: Bay Area lights …
Fire officials give the all-clear after overnight lightning strikes hit Santa Cruz County Read MoreMetallica has always been a headbanger band. Now a new documentary, “Metallica Saved My Life,” makes a case for the heavy metal icons as headshrinkers as well. The film, which will have its West Coast premiere at the Mill Valley …
Mill Valley Film Festival: Metallica fans get personal in new documentary Read MoreA 27-year-old California State Prison, Solano inmate was stabbed with an “improvised weapon” and died Wednesday and two other inmates are now under investigation, state prison officials said. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation say the incident began at 7:40 …
California prison officials investigating Bay Area inmate death Read MoreThe Santa Rosa Police Department’s latest social media push to find missing persons whose trails went cold long ago ended with five of the 25 cases featured being resolved, the department announced this week. The department’s five-week “Missing Person Monday” …
5 missing persons cold cases resolved in latest Santa Rosa PD social media push Read MoreSANTA CRUZ — Police have arrested a former Pop Warner football coach in Santa Cruz for multiple sexual assault charges involving a minor on “multiple occasions,” according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office. Detectives believe there may be additional …
Police arrest Santa Cruz youth football coach for child sex crimes Read MoreSAN JOSE – The San Jose State Spartans will be a quarter of the way through the season after Saturday’s game at Stanford. But if suddenly feels like a whole new season to junior kicker Denis Lynch. Lynch, a transfer …
SJSU kicker Lynch hits reset button at perfect time for Spartans Read MoreCollege Park water polo player Paige Gravendaal Chase is the Bay Area News Group’s girls high school athlete of the week for Sept. 15-20. In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Gravendaal Chase finished with 44% of the …
Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week: Paige Gravendaal Chase, College Park water polo Read MoreAuthorities last week identified a body that washed up in San Francisco earlier this year as that of a missing Rohnert Park man, police said. It took about four months for investigators to confirm the remains were those of Wen …
Body found on San Francisco beach ID’d as missing Bay Area man Read MoreSANTA CLARA — In the days leading up to the 2025 season, Charles Woodson of Fox Sports sat down with Travis Hunter, a pair of Heisman Trophy winners renowned for excelling on offense and defense. But even Woodson had to …
49ers gear up for the Shohei Ohtani of football in Jaguars’ Travis Hunter Read MoreMacDonald football player John Leonard is the Bay Area News Group’s boys high school athlete of the week for Sept. 15-20. In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Leonard finished with 45% of the votes. Branham football player …
Bay Area News Group boys athlete of the week: John Leonard, MacDonald football Read MoreBy BEN FINLEY, KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and REGINA GARCIA CANO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has dispatched a fleet of American warships into the waters off Venezuela, bragged about fatal strikes on alleged drug boats and claimed Venezuela …
Boat strikes, warships and Venezuela rhetoric raise questions about Trump’s goals Read MoreI love it when the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are honored with awards for their work! It’s even better when there’s some kind of event or gala to honor them. Well, get ready, because Harry and Meghan are headed …
Prince Harry & Meghan will pick up Project Health Minds’ Humanitarian award Read MoreIt’s been nine months and six days of war crimes, federal crimes, state crimes and psychopathy from the second Trump administration. There are new crimes every day, every hour from this administration, to the point where the rule of law …
Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted for… being on Trump’s enemies list Read MoreJessica Mulroney is not writing a memoir. She personally rejected the notion to the Daily Mail, but the Mail still ran a story in which unnamed sources swore up and down that Mulroney planned to write a memoir and that …
Jessica Mulroney won’t write a book about Meghan because Meg is so ‘powerful’ Read MoreIn 2018, I became obsessed with all of the messy gossip about Colin Firth and his then-wife Livia Firth (or Livia Giuggioli, because I think she’s consistently used her maiden name). Long story short, Livia cheated on Colin with an …
Livia Firth sent back her MBE after King Charles ‘appeased’ Donald Trump Read MoreThis week, the Prince and Princess of Wales visited Southport for only the second time following the deadly stabbing attack on a children’s dance class in July 2024. That was William and Kate’s only public event this week – right …
Prince William’s ‘red line’: ‘No royal should grant Harry the legitimacy of a meeting’ Read MoreRyan Blaney drives the No. 12 Team Penske Ford. He talked about the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. The season is strong and full of surprises. Blaney said the sport changes a lot each week. Ryan Blaney …
Ryan Blaney Explains Why NASCAR Is Harder Than Ever in 2025 Read MoreThe Ryder Cup has officially begun, and the Team USA vs. Europe showdown has the world split, but everyone was able to find common ground immediately after play began. Not long after Jon Rahm opened the festivities by hitting his …
Ryder Cup: Golf Fans Worldwide Enraged by TV Coverage of Day 1 Read MoreThe Bears’ use of wide receiver DJ Moore at running back no longer is an experiment or a novelty. Nobody, including the Raiders on Sunday, will be surprised to see him in the backfield. It’s now a regular part of …
No longer a novelty, Bears’ use of DJ Moore at running back is part of their offense Read MoreAfter growing slightly for two years mostly due to an influx of migrant students, Chicago Public Schools’ enrollment dropped significantly this school year, continuing a long-term slide. As of Sept. 15, the 20th day of school, CPS had about 316,000 …
Chicago Public Schools enrollment drops, restarting long-standing pattern Read More