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By Eliyahu Kamisher, Keith Laing and David R. Baker | Bloomberg Tesla Inc.’s electric vehicles would be shut out from consumer rebates under a proposal by California Governor Gavin Newsom, pitting the prospective Democratic presidential hopeful against Republican power player …

Bay Area News Group Top 25 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) No. 1 DE LA SALLE (12-0) Previous ranking: 1 Last week: Beat Pittsburg 10-7 in NCS Open final Up next: TBA No. 2 PITTSBURG (10-2) Previous ranking: 2 …

In one regard, the Pac-12 hasn’t splintered: All 12 schools remain tied to the bowls that have been affiliated with the conference in recent years. Exceptions are made for teams that qualify for the College Football Playoff as conference winners …

By GISELA SALOMON, Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Cuba is at one of its lowest points since the 1959 revolution, with nationwide scarcity fueling massive emigration, occasional protests and government crackdowns. Gangs control the streets of Haiti’s capital, firing on …

It’s sad news for many that the traditional horse-drawn holiday carriage ride operator has retired. Picking up the reins is an Emerald Green Trolley, and you can catch a ride Dec. 6 and 13-15 from 1-5 p.m. Word is that …

Nov. 24 MUNI CODE VIOLATION: 3:48 p.m. at Heintz Open Space on Regent Drive. A caller reported that someone was “going back and forth” on a white dirt bike. GRAND THEFT: 4:50 p.m. at Safeway on Pollard Road. A man …

The end appears to be in sight for a seemingly endless flow of rain that again was expected to stream down steadily on the Bay Area for at least part of Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. Next up …

The more points the Nuggets give up, the redder Michael Malone tends to get. So it’s no wonder he was running an emotional fever after the highest-scoring regulation game by any Nuggets opponent in his 10-year coaching tenure. “(Screw) that. …

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Former NHL player and TNT hockey analyst Paul Bissonnette was assaulted by several men during an altercation at a Scottsdale steakhouse on Sunday night. Bissonnette posted a video on X on Monday describing the incident, saying he …

A motorist crashed into a building early Tuesday after someone in another car shot him in the head in the Gage Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side. Around 5:20 a.m., the driver, a 57-year-old man, was driving near the 3100 …

U.S. women’s national team goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher, known for her unflappable demeanor in the face of pressure, is retiring from international soccer. Naeher was on the team’s roster for a pair of upcoming matches in Europe but those games will …

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Demarcus Robinson, formerly of the Kansas City Chiefs, was arrested Monday morning by California Highway Patrol for suspicion of driving under the influence, per a news release obtained by NFL Media. The arrest was initially …

There were certainly higher hopes in 2024 for the Yankees‘ bullpen, which was not bad on the whole but was a unit that never really fell into place with defined roles. As such, it’s fair to expect the Bombers to …

The biggest weakness for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2024 — a year when weaknesses have been few and far between — has consistently been the lack of a third option at wide receiver. Bleacher Report’s Matt Holder thinks the answer …

SANTA CLARA — The 49ers are yesterday’s news. They’re hardly a blip on the NFL radar screen, and justifiably so, after a 38-10 loss to the Green Bay Packers Sunday at Lambeau Field. While Fox analyst and NFL great Tom …

By Eliza Haverstock, NerdWallet The 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is open to all students as of Nov. 18 — and you should submit it as soon as possible if you think you might be in college …

Airports and roads are expected to be crowded this Thanksgiving season, as millions of people travel to and from the Bay Area. While regional flight hubs are preparing for an influx of Thanksgiving passengers, the number of people flying to …

Northern California wineries are hosting a variety of spirited tastings for the holidays and on into the new year. Here’s just a sampling of what’s on deck for the Bay Area. West Wines Scandinavian Christmas Celebration: 11 a.m. to 4 …

A resolution reaffirming Los Gatos’s commitment to supporting community members regardless of their identity failed to receive the support it needed to be put on a future Town Council agenda during the Nov. 19 Los Gatos Town Council meeting. Councilmember …

Snow is falling in Colorado’s mountains Tuesday morning, but the worst of the Thanksgiving week storm is yet to come, according to the National Weather Service. NWS forecasters said mountain snowfall had been light overnight but is expected to intensify …

If the New York Yankees lose Juan Soto, their attention has to turn to finding his replacement. Unfortunately, the reality of the situation is that it isn’t possible. Unless the Yankees found a way to trade for a handful of …

The New York Yankees have been linked to first baseman Christian Walker over the past few months. Walker, 33 years old, doesn’t have age on his side. However, the right-handed slugger has put up impressive numbers throughout his career and …

The Los Angeles Dodgers are coming off a World Series win, but if there’s one team in Major League Baseball that’s proven time and time again they aren’t satisfied, it’s the Dodgers. That’s why they’ve been linked to some of …

The Boston Red Sox look to be one of the final teams in the mix for superstar Juan Soto. While the Red Sox had a disappointing showing in 2024, there’s reason for optimism moving forward. The ball club has money …

By MATT BROWN | Associated Press WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration is set to be less diverse than President Joe Biden’s administration, but several people of color and women appear likely to serve in top roles. While Trump …

A Rosemead couple suspected of killing their 1-year-old daughter are both in custody, sheriff’s officials announced Monday, Nov. 25. The baby died Nov. 15 at a hospital, a week after she was rushed there. On Nov. 9, deputies went on …

The pilot of a four-seat airplane hit a tree while attempting to make an emergency landing shortly after taking off from Fullerton Municipal Airport on Monday afternoon, Nov. 25. First responders went to the area of Gilbert Street and Artesia …

President-elect Donald Trump has called tariff “the most beautiful word in the dictionary.” But the word could spell challenges for California’s ports and logistics industry — and the consumers relying on them — if he imposes them, economists, port officials …

Disneyland will close three attractions for seasonal refurbishments during the busy winter holidays just as the Christmas season kicks into high gear at the Anaheim theme parks. Storybook Land Canal Boats, Casey Jr. Circus Train and the “Fantasmic” nighttime spectacular …

By Haleluya Hadero | The Associated Press Amazon has introduced a handful of robots in its warehouses that the e-commerce giant says will improve efficiency and reduce employee injuries. Two robotic arms named Robin and Cardinal can lift packages that …

Police arrested a man on suspicion of punching and critically injuring an 86-year-old woman on a Pasadena street on Saturday, Nov. 23. She has a life-threatening head injury, Pasadena police Lt. Matt Campeau said. It was unclear if her injuries …

The workwear brand Dickies is shedding its Texas headquarters and moving to Costa Mesa, part of restructuring and cost-savings measures by its parent company, VF Corp., which manages Vans and several other well-known lifestyle brands. Related Articles Retail | Raw …

In the wake of one of the most consequential elections in American history, California looms large. What occurs here is happening to roughly one in every eight Americans — and what’s happening in California is climate change. The summer of 2024 …

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill has opened its second Bay Area location in San Ramon. Following up the success of the Danville location, which has a 4.8-star rating on Google, the newest spot features a 45-seat indoor seating area and …

The Colorado Avalanche may have helped create a monster. Colorado dominated the Winnipeg Jets in the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs, torching one of the league’s best defensive teams and the pending Vezina Trophy winner with 28 …

A Colorado public defender alleges he was fired in retaliation for publicly raising concerns that his workload was too high for him to ethically represent his clients, according to a newly-filed lawsuit against the Colorado Office of State Public Defender. …

No matter which season it is, there is a Colorado trail to be hiked. In fact, there are so many trails that it can be difficult to choose and maybe you just keep returning to a dependable favorite. “60 Hikes …

Justin Brunson had never bought meat at a grocery store before moving out of his parents’ home on their farm in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, at the age of 21. He didn’t need to. “Growing up, we’d buy half or quarter …

Micromobility company Bird will take over thousands of dockless e-scooters and e-bikes in Denver starting in December after Lyft officials decided to cut the vehicles from the company’s offerings. Lyft leaders first announced they were moving away from dockless devices …

For years, Airbnb gave travelers access to reasonably priced, home-like stays. From staying in a Victorian home to a charming downtown loft, users of the popular short-term rental app were loyal and happy to shun corporate-owned chain hotels. Airbnb offers …