SAN FRANCISCO – In a quick blow to police unions trying to block the release of officers’ disciplinary and use-of-force records, a state appeals court on Tuesday declined to hear an appeal of a Contra Costa County judge’s decision last month that pre-2019 records can be made public, letting that decision stand. Appellate judges found […]
Joe Pavelski scored the game-winning goal in a 5-4 win with just 3.6 seconds left on the clock.
Gov. Gavin Newsom will sign an executive order Wednesday preventing executions from taking place in California during his term and giving a reprieve to the 737 people on death row in California, according to an administration source.
Alabama beauty queen will hand out the roses; Do you like the pick?
Draymond Green: "It don't bother me. [Stuff] happens."
Oakland A's executives making roster cuts ahead of the early start to MLB season in Japan.
The Warriors are listing Kevin Durant as day-to-day after nursing a right ankle contusion
One is the wife of a former San Francisco 49ers pro football player. Another is a radiation oncologist at San Jose’s O’Connor Hospital and the Palo Alto VA. A third is lauded for his ethical investments. And, according to an indictment unsealed Tuesday, they were willing to pay almost anything to get their children into the country's most elite universities.
Former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell, 77, is the highest ranking Catholic priest worldwide to be convicted for child sex offenses.
Investigators are asking for the public's help in finding suspects in an strong-arm robbery outside a wireless store in the city's Lakeshore District, authorities said.
Edge rusher Dee Ford could be coming to the 49ers in a trade while wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. won't be, according to reports from NFL Network.
Wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is reportedly joining the Cleveland Browns rather than the 49ers after a blockbuster trade with the New York Giants.
The Raiders upgraded their secondary with the addition of LaMarcus Joyner and have solid returning corners in Gareon Conley and Daryl Worley.
The U.S. Missile Defense Agency - charged with developing, testing and fielding a ballistic missile defense system - will delay the expansion of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system by two years because of a delay in the redesign of the Raytheon Co-made "kill vehicle" the system uses.
The Raiders took another hit on their offensive line with four-year veteran Jon Feliciano reportedly heading to Buffalo.
MARTINEZ — A man long suspected of gunning down an Antioch resident nearly seven years ago has been charged with murder, according to court records. Jonathan Thomas, 30, has been arrested several times on suspicion of murdering 20-year-old Darius Capers in June 2012. But the charges never stuck, until late January when the Contra Costa […]
Wednesday TVRadio Spring baseball Braves vs. Nationals 10 a.m. MLB Indians vs. Royals 1 p.m. MLB Cubs vs. A’s 1 p.m. 860 Padres vs. Angels 6 p.m. MLB Giants vs. Mariners 6:40 p.m. sfgiants.com College men’s basketball ACC Tournament: North Carolina State vs. Clemson 9 a.m. ESPN ACC Tournament: Virginia Tech vs. Miami/Wake Forest 11 a.m. ESPN Pac-12 Tournament: USC vs. Arizona noon PAC12 […]
Matt Chapman, Matt Olson and Chad Pinder await Franklin Barreto's arrival to translate the foursome's success from minors to majors with A's, but when will that happen?
Investment of $600,000 made to defray costs of hiring more inspectors
Due to an editing error, a front-page story on Monday, March 11, about research to reduce farmers’ reliance on artificial fertilizer stated incorrectly that bacteria in legumes can produce nutritious oxygen. The bacteria produces nutritious nitrogen.
Silliness personified is a succinct way to describe the Ken Ludwig creation called “Leading Ladies,” playing through March 24 at Hillbarn Theatre in Foster City. Silliness is actually kind of Ludwig’s signature way of writing plays, so this one, while not as well known (or as well written) as two of his other farces, “Lend […]
Warriors center Andrew Bogut plans to fly to the Bay Area this weekend
Trump also promised during the 2016 campaign that he wouldn't touch Medicare or Social Security. In his latest budget proposal, he includes a $845 billion cut to Medicare.
On no year on record have more than one-third of OUSD students scored proficient or above.
MARTINEZ — When investigators entered the home at 243 Escondido Drive in Martinez late last month, they were immediately hit with the smell of death. Before long, Martinez police had discovered its source, the body of 77-year-old Lyle Lawrence, a retired postal worker, in a bedroom inside the home. He was covered in bed sores, […]