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By NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY and SYLVIE CORBET | Associated Press PARIS — French Appeal Court prosecutors said an American man accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message that said, “So I …
South Bay man accused of a 2013 sexual assault is being extradited from France to the US, prosecutors say Read MoreA group of elected leaders and nonprofit organizations are calling on San Jose to strengthen its protection of the immigrant community as potential threats, including more aggressive federal immigration enforcement, loom from the incoming Trump administration. Related Articles Local Politics | …
San Jose elected leaders call on city to increase protections for immigrants in response to Trump administration Read MoreFrom a pair of frontline jazz saxophonists to SF Sketchfest shows to a new John Adams work, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend. Here’s a partial rundown. Pair of sax stars hit …
Bay Area arts: 11 great concerts and shows to see this weekend Read MoreLawyers for beleaguered San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus, the center of a corruption and misconduct investigation, have filed a legal complaint to halt the upcoming March special election that seeks to oust her from office. Related Articles Crime and …
San Mateo County sheriff seeks to block March special election to remove her Read MoreDUBLIN — The city of Dublin is pushing ahead on its extension of Dublin Boulevard along a once-environmentally protected piece of land outside its jurisdiction, but environmentalists are also continuing their efforts to block commercial development there. Related Articles Environment | …
Dublin begins planning controversial boulevard extension project Read MoreRICHMOND — After nearly two decades of stagnant pay, Richmond councilmembers are poised to receive an 80% salary increase that elected officials say would more fairly compensate people for serving and could encourage more diverse representation. Councilmembers voted in favor …
Richmond elected officials defend 80% salary increase as equity issue Read More“Severance” fans, go ahead and breathe a huge sigh of relief. Related Articles Things To Do | Comcast moving Bay Area’s NBC Sports channels to higher tier Things To Do | Justine Bateman slams ‘disaster tourists’ Harry and Meghan for …
Review: Yes, ‘Severance’ is every bit as twisted and addictive in Season 2 Read MoreIn the early 1940s, a Black teenager living in the South wouldn’t be given a watch or a typewriter when they graduated from high school. Instead, they’d get a bus or train ticket headed West to destinations including the San …
A look at Bay Area Black culture from Richmond to the Fillmore district Read MoreBay Area museums and libraries offer myriad ways to explore Black history and culture, from contemporary art to protest movements. Here’s just a sampling. African American Museum and Library, Oakland Housed in Oakland’s former main library, this special reference library …
6 Bay Area cultural institutions for diving deeper into African American art and history Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — The Warriors’ four-game road trip included a gritty win over Detroit, a shorthanded, lifeless defeat in Indiana, a new nadir on the season in Toronto and then an inspired victory over Minnesota. Hijacking all the ups and downs …
Warriors insist they’re not waving the white flag as Curry, Kerr clear the air Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — The Warriors’ four-game road trip included a gritty win over Detroit, a shorthanded, lifeless defeat in Indiana, a new nadir on the season in Toronto and then an inspired victory over Minnesota. Hijacking all the ups and downs …
Warriors insist they’re not waving the white flag as Curry, Kerr clear the air Read MoreAir attack How firefighting the Palisades and Eaton fires is coordinated from the sky. Busy skies Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Walters: As L.A. fires rage, Trump targets Newsom in fact-free blame game Crashes and Disasters | Misinformation about …
Here’s what it’s like to manage Cal Fire’s aircraft during a massive wildfire Read MoreAir attack How firefighting the Palisades and Eaton fires is coordinated from the sky. Busy skies Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Walters: As L.A. fires rage, Trump targets Newsom in fact-free blame game Crashes and Disasters | Misinformation about …
Here’s what it’s like to manage Cal Fire’s aircraft during a massive wildfire Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — The Warriors’ four-game road trip included a gritty win over Detroit, a shorthanded, lifeless defeat in Indiana, a new nadir on the season in Toronto and then an inspired victory over Minnesota. Hijacking all the ups and downs …
Warriors insist they’re not waving the white flag as Curry, Kerr clear the air Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — The Warriors’ four-game road trip included a gritty win over Detroit, a shorthanded, lifeless defeat in Indiana, a new nadir on the season in Toronto and then an inspired victory over Minnesota. Hijacking all the ups and downs …
Warriors insist they’re not waving the white flag as Curry, Kerr clear the air Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — The Warriors’ four-game road trip included a gritty win over Detroit, a shorthanded, lifeless defeat in Indiana, a new nadir on the season in Toronto and then an inspired victory over Minnesota. Hijacking all the ups and downs …
Warriors insist they’re not waving the white flag as Curry, Kerr clear the air Read MoreAir attack How firefighting the Palisades and Eaton fires is coordinated from the sky. Busy skies Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | Walters: As L.A. fires rage, Trump targets Newsom in fact-free blame game Crashes and Disasters | Misinformation about …
Here’s what it’s like to manage Cal Fire’s aircraft during a massive wildfire Read MoreMore than a quarter-million students who attended former San Diego for-profit college Ashford University, which was found to have violated numerous laws and left most attendees without the degrees it promised, will have a collective $4.5 billion in student loan …
Biden administration to forgive debt for students of former California-based Ashford University Read MoreMore than a quarter-million students who attended former San Diego for-profit college Ashford University, which was found to have violated numerous laws and left most attendees without the degrees it promised, will have a collective $4.5 billion in student loan …
Biden administration to forgive debt for students of former California-based Ashford University Read MoreMore than a quarter-million students who attended former San Diego for-profit college Ashford University, which was found to have violated numerous laws and left most attendees without the degrees it promised, will have a collective $4.5 billion in student loan …
Biden administration to forgive debt for students of former California-based Ashford University Read MoreMore than a quarter-million students who attended former San Diego for-profit college Ashford University, which was found to have violated numerous laws and left most attendees without the degrees it promised, will have a collective $4.5 billion in student loan …
Biden administration to forgive debt for students of former California-based Ashford University Read MoreMore than a quarter-million students who attended former San Diego for-profit college Ashford University, which was found to have violated numerous laws and left most attendees without the degrees it promised, will have a collective $4.5 billion in student loan …
Biden administration to forgive debt for students of former California-based Ashford University Read MoreAs promises of a ceasefire regarding the war of Gaza spread throughout the Bay Area on Wednesday, Omar, a San Jose resident and first-generation Palestinian-American, reacted with tentative optimism. Omar said that he wanted to only be referred to by …
‘A moment of relief’: Pro-Palestinian and Jewish advocates react to Gaza ceasefire agreement Read MoreAs promises of a ceasefire regarding the war of Gaza spread throughout the Bay Area on Wednesday, Omar, a San Jose resident and first-generation Palestinian-American, reacted with tentative optimism. Omar said that he wanted to only be referred to by …
‘A moment of relief’: Pro-Palestinian and Jewish advocates react to Gaza ceasefire agreement Read MoreAs promises of a ceasefire regarding the war of Gaza spread throughout the Bay Area on Wednesday, Omar, a San Jose resident and first-generation Palestinian-American, reacted with tentative optimism. Omar said that he wanted to only be referred to by …
‘A moment of relief’: Pro-Palestinian and Jewish advocates react to Gaza ceasefire agreement Read MoreAs promises of a ceasefire regarding the war of Gaza spread throughout the Bay Area on Wednesday, Omar, a San Jose resident and first-generation Palestinian-American, reacted with tentative optimism. Omar said that he wanted to only be referred to by …
‘A moment of relief’: Pro-Palestinian and Jewish advocates react to Gaza ceasefire agreement Read MoreAs promises of a ceasefire regarding the war of Gaza spread throughout the Bay Area on Wednesday, Omar, a San Jose resident and first-generation Palestinian-American, reacted with tentative optimism. Omar said that he wanted to only be referred to by …
‘A moment of relief’: Pro-Palestinian and Jewish advocates react to Gaza ceasefire agreement Read MoreToday is Thursday, Jan. 16, the 16th day of 2025. There are 349 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 16, 1989, three days of rioting began in Miami when a police officer fatally shot Clement Lloyd, …
Today in History: January 16, riots erupt in Miami after fatal shooting of Black motorcyclist Read MoreSouthern California’s devastating wildfires have spawned a cottage industry in false information spreading rapidly online, forcing the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the governor and local officials to dedicate time and resources to pushing back against the most prevalent rumors and …
Misinformation about California fires is spreading like, well, wildfire Read MoreDEAR HARRIETTE: One of my friends recently made a comment while we were hanging out and looking at pictures from earlier this year. Out of nowhere, she pointed to one of the photos and said, “It looks like you’ve gained …
Harriette Cole: Did she really think I’m unaware of my weight gain? Read MoreDear Eric: I am a recovering alcoholic who has thankfully been sober for more than three years now. Related Articles Advice | Asking Eric: My daughter doesn’t know about these letters her beloved father left her Advice | Asking Eric: …
Asking Eric: Now that I’m sober and successful, they apparently want to unghost me Read MoreDEAR ABBY: My siblings and I are estranged. Related Articles Advice | Dear Abby: I don’t know why I’m risking my marriage like this Advice | Dear Abby: His ‘quick remodel’ has left us without our kitchen or bathroom for …
Dear Abby: It’s just a birthday text but I stress about it for weeks Read MoreDEAR MISS MANNERS: My fiance and I moved to a new neighborhood, and our neighbors have been really friendly, dropping by to introduce themselves. Related Articles Advice | Miss Manners: My neighbor invited me to dinner, then humiliated me in …
Miss Manners: He brought us fruit at 9 p.m. Were we supposed to let him in? Read MoreIn Dec., an estimated 200 bronze vases were stolen from gravesites at Oakmont Memorial Park in unincorporated Lafayette, the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office) LAFAYETTE – An investigation is underway …
Hundreds of bronze vases stolen from East Bay cemetery Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — The Warriors hit their low-point of the season north of the border, but bounced back against the Timberwolves stateside. Golden State dominated the first quarter, building a 24-point lead behind swarming defense and a barrage of 3-pointers. No …
Warriors escape with win over Timberwolves to cap tumultuous trip Read MoreOAKLAND – Two women are facing felony charges for allegedly stealing clothing and jewelry from a Hayward department store last week, according to prosecutors. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Police seek driver in fatal East Bay hit-and-run Crime …
East Bay prosecutors charge two women with grand theft Read MoreSan Jose Sharks prospect Quentin Musty shed some light on his request for a trade from the Sudbury Wolves earlier this season, saying this week that he wanted to have a better chance to win games in what will likely …
Sharks’ first round pick sheds light on his trade request from Sudbury Read MoreMINNEAPOLIS — Draymond Green missed his third straight game on Wednesday after getting ruled out with an illness and a back injury, with the former being more significant than the latter. Green was seen walking out of morning shootaround as …
Why Draymond Green is missing third straight Warriors game Read MoreTwo South Bay executives who temporarily escaped prosecution over alleged H-1B visa fraud are back in the hot seat again, after an appeals court reversed a lower-court ruling that tossed out their indictment. The criminal charges against Namrata Patnaik of …
H-1B visa: South Bay executives must be re-charged with visa fraud, judges rule Read MoreSAN JOSE — Josef Martinez has done a lot of winning in his career. The 31-year-old Venezuelan international won the MLS Cup with Atlanta United in 2018, a season where he won MLS MVP, All-Star Game MVP, the Golden Boot …
‘It’s a new year’: Josef Martinez, Chicho Arango express confidence in future as Earthquakes’ new era begins Read More