OAKLAND — A local fentanyl dealer who led the Drug Enforcement Administration right to his doorstep when he was only 19 years old has been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty, court records show. Alejandro Lopez, 20, was sentenced …
Oakland: Teen fentanyl dealer who unwittingly led DEA to his home gets 5 years in prison Read MoreBy Elisabeth Buchwald | CNN It’s soon going to cost more money to get your foot in the door at Costco. But the good news is your hot dog is still $1.50 — for now at least. The retailer is …
Costco memberships set to increase for first time since 2017 Read MoreSAN JOSE — A South Bay man who suffered severe burn injuries to his legs alongside his wife and a friend while passing by an illegal fireworks display on the Fourth of July is speaking publicly about his experience, to …
South Bay man severely injured by wayward fireworks speaks out to prevent future disasters Read MoreA 15-year-old girl is accused of attacking and robbing several people on public transit over the past few months. The girl was arrested Tuesday after she was identified as the person who allegedly robbed and battered four people since January …
Girl, 15, arrested in connection with CTA beatings and robberies Read MoreWhen you go to the theater to see a show, what you experience during the performance is a series of moments. Each scene performed, every line spoken, is the result of meticulous planning, rehearsal and partnerships. Some scenes take more …
Drama meets Top Chef in Hot Wing King at Writers Theatre Read MoreMusic Get yourself some tasty barbecue while listening to music from a great lineup at Windy City Smokeout. Headliners include Carrie Underwood, Cody Johnson, Parker McCollum and Thomas Rhett, plus many more country artists fill out the roster. From 2-10 …
Things to in Chicago July 11-17: The Mix Read MoreRajakumari Chouta of Fremont got the news this past November that she would be laid off in January from her software developer job at Amazon in San Francisco, so she began applying for new positions internally. That’s when, Chouta claims …
Fremont software engineer claims Amazon manager told her jobs might not work for ‘females’ Read MoreBy Juan Lozano and Jim Vertuno | Associated Press HOUSTON — Pressure mounted Wednesday on Houston’s power utility as millions of residents still had no power nearly three days after Hurricane Beryl made landfall, amid questions over how a city …
Pressure mounts on power company as Houston sweats, waits Read MoreThe dining world’s prestigious Michelin Guide on Wednesday dropped another one of its occasional midseason lists of “new discoveries” — restaurants that impressed its inspectors. “Their discoveries are too good to keep secret,” the announcement said. Of the 13 discoveries, …
Michelin honors 13 more California restaurants as ‘new discoveries’ Read MoreOAKLAND — A local fentanyl dealer who led the Drug Enforcement Administration right to his doorstep when he was only 19 years old has been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty, court records show. Alejandro Lopez, 20, was sentenced …
Oakland: Teen fentanyl dealer who unwittingly led DEA to his home gets 5 years in prison Read MoreBy Elisabeth Buchwald | CNN It’s soon going to cost more money to get your foot in the door at Costco. But the good news is your hot dog is still $1.50 — for now at least. The retailer is …
Costco memberships set to increase for first time since 2017 Read MoreSAN JOSE — A South Bay man who suffered severe burn injuries to his legs alongside his wife and a friend while passing by an illegal fireworks display on the Fourth of July is speaking publicly about his experience, to …
South Bay man severely injured by wayward fireworks speaks out to prevent future disasters Read MoreAerial view of Port of Long Beach Pier B On-dock Rail Support Facility. (Photo courtesy Port of Long Beach) Rendering of Pier B On-Dock Rail Support Facility set to break ground this summer at the Port of Long Beach with …
LA port finishes Pier 400 on-dock rail project as Port of Long Beach gears up for Pier B launch Read MorePHILADELPHIA — After watching the worst start of his major-league career on Tuesday night, the Dodgers decided there was no place for Bobby Miller in their starting rotation – even depleted as it is. The 25-year-old right-hander was optioned to …
Dodgers demote Bobby Miller to minors to ‘get right’ Read MoreFrom gentle giants to scruffy youngsters and everyone in between, the L.A.’s shelter dogs and cats are wagging their tails with excitement to find their new homes. Adoption fees across the six city-run animal shelters have been cut in half …
Fees are cut 50% if you adopt a dog or cat from L.A. city shelters Read MoreA 41-year-old man has been charged with breaking into a UCLA student housing apartment unit occupied by two female exchange students and sexually assaulting one of them. Jeffery Stott Brewer Jr. pleaded not guilty Tuesday to one count each of …
UCLA campus housing sexual assault suspect pleads not guilty Read MoreIf the Milwaukee Bucks are serious about winning a title, they may have to trade Bobby Portis. Should they pull the trigger on that, Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley proposed a trade that could help build a better rotation. Buckley proposed …
Proposed Trade Sends Bucks 24-Year-Old 3&D Wing for Bobby Portis Read MoreThe Denver Broncos’ decision to roll with a roster featuring Bo Nix, Jarrett Stidham, and Zach Wilson at quarterback did not come cheaply. Combined, the three passers will count a combined $13.1 million against the salary cap in 2024-25. But …
$85 Million Roster Move Dubbed Broncos’ ‘Best’ Offseason Decision Read MoreThe Edmonton Oilers could put Cody Ceci on the trade block, according to NHL insider Frank Seravalli of DailyFaceoff. The Oilers are currently over the salary cap, according to PuckPedia, and still need to sign RFAs Philip Broberg and Dylan …
Insider Says Oilers Could Shop $13 Million Defensemen Read MoreThe first two episodes of HBO’s, “Hard Knocks: Offseason with the New York Giants,” are in the books. Among the several talking points from the behind-the-scenes look is the failure to acquire a veteran player at a position that general …
Giants’ Most Likely Final Offseason Move ‘Continues to Stick Out’ Read MoreAt least 21 stories that hinted at an alleged affair between Prince William and socialite Rose Hanbury, or that reported on an alleged “falling out” between Hanbury and Kate Middleton, have been deleted from U.K. media outlets, a new investigation …
U.K. stories on Prince William cheating rumor mysteriously disappear, report says Read MoreOAKLAND — A Stockton man has agreed to serve a life sentence in prison for murdering a 60-year-old woman in a targeted killing allegedly orchestrated by the victim’s longtime significant other. Hasheem Bason, 35, has pleaded no contest to second-degree …
Hired assassin pleads no contest to murdering Oakland woman at her boyfriend’s behest Read MoreBERKELEY — Police continue to search for at least seven masked robbers, armed with guns and sledge hammers, who made off with $500,000 in items from a jewelry store Saturday afternoon, authorities said. The robbery happened about 2:07 p.m. Saturday …
Smash-and-grab robbers take $500,000 in items from Berkeley jewelry store Read MoreSan Mateo County has scrapped plans for a large farmworker housing project in Half Moon Bay more than a year after seven local farmworkers were killed in a mass shooting that exposed squalid living conditions at some farms along the …
San Mateo County scraps plans for Half Moon Bay farmworker housing project at former greenhouse Read MoreBERKELEY — Nearly two hundred restaurants and half of Berkeley’s food facilities did not have a health inspection last year, a problem the city auditor attributes to a shortage of inspectors, according to a report released Wednesday. The backlog in …
Nearly 200 Berkeley restaurants went without a health inspection last year, report finds Read MoreSanta Clara city councilmembers at the center of a recent civil grand jury report titled “Irreconcilable Differences” are pushing back on some of the findings, accusing jurors of false “inflammatory statements” and biases. The 91-page report, which was released last …
Santa Clara councilmembers slam civil grand jury report over biases, errors Read MoreCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom reiterated his support Wednesday for President Biden to remain the Democratic nominee for president, even as other top Democrats and their supporters cast doubt on Biden’s future and called for him to step aside. “I’m focused …
Newsom doubles down on support for Biden, says he won’t run against Harris Read MoreALAMEDA — The Oakland firefighter who drowned last month in Southern California was remembered Wednesday as an “unstoppable” force and budding star in the mold of his father, a fireman who died just more than a year after the two …
Oakland firefighter hailed as ‘unstoppable’ force laid to rest Read More<p id=”par-1_64″><a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/gypsy-rose-life-after-lockup-documentaries-shows-gypsy-rose-blanchard.html/”>Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s life</a> since being released from prison has been a whirlwind, to say the least. Blanchard was released from a Missouri prison in December. Seven months later, she is dealing with a divorce while planning for …
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Announces Surprise Pregnancy: Is She Officially Divorced Yet? Read More<p id=”par-1_52″><a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/actors/”>Actor</a> Meagan Good accomplished her goal of starring in a superhero project when she was cast in <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/meagan-good-shazam-fury-of-the-gods-dream-come-true.html/”>the DC movie <em>Shazam</em></a>. But she was initially kept in the dark about the project when she was auditioning for …
Meagan Good Briefly Thought She Was Auditioning for a Shaquille O’Neal Movie Instead of ‘Shazam’ Read More<p id=”par-1_32″><a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/eddie-murphy/”>Eddie Murphy</a> played a huge part in Jamie Foxx doing the <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/how-eddie-murphys-divorce-affected-performance-dreamgirls.html/”>2006 picture <em>Dreamgirls</em></a>. Foxx initially wasn’t that committed until learning one of his idols would be a part of the picture.</p> <h2 class=”wp-block-heading” id=”h-how-jamie-foxx-ended-up-in-dreamgirls”>How Jamie Foxx …
Jamie Foxx Turned Down ‘Dreamgirls’ Until He Found out Eddie Murphy Was Starring in the Film Read MoreBy PAT GRAHAM DENVER (AP) — For the fourth consecutive Summer Olympics, Team USA will be sending a roster featuring more women than men. The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced the 592-member contingent Wednesday that’s heading to the Paris …
Team USA sending more women than men for the 4th consecutive Summer Olympics Read MoreIf you’re up to date in the world of liquor — or pop culture — you know that celebrity tequila is so Suerte Blanco. (Courtesy photo) popular right now. From Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila to Matthew McConaughey’s Pantalones, numerous new …
Bucking the celebrity tequila fad, Boulder’s Suerte enlists a sharp-tongued rabbit comedian as its spokesanimal Read MoreA fan attending The Avett Brothers show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre on Friday night died after experiencing a medical event, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded to the venue around 11:25 p.m. after a man fell ill …
Avett Brothers fan dies after “medical event” at Red Rocks show Read MoreAt least 21 stories that hinted at an alleged affair between Prince William and socialite Rose Hanbury, or that reported on an alleged “falling out” between Hanbury and Kate Middleton, have been deleted from U.K. media outlets, a new investigation …
U.K. stories on Prince William cheating rumor mysteriously disappear, report says Read MoreOAKLAND — A Stockton man has agreed to serve a life sentence in prison for murdering a 60-year-old woman in a targeted killing allegedly orchestrated by the victim’s longtime significant other. Hasheem Bason, 35, has pleaded no contest to second-degree …
Hired assassin pleads no contest to murdering Oakland woman at her boyfriend’s behest Read MoreBERKELEY — Police continue to search for at least seven masked robbers, armed with guns and sledge hammers, who made off with $500,000 in items from a jewelry store Saturday afternoon, authorities said. The robbery happened about 2:07 p.m. Saturday …
Smash-and-grab robbers take $500,000 in items from Berkeley jewelry store Read MoreSan Mateo County has scrapped plans for a large farmworker housing project in Half Moon Bay more than a year after seven local farmworkers were killed in a mass shooting that exposed squalid living conditions at some farms along the …
San Mateo County scraps plans for Half Moon Bay farmworker housing project at former greenhouse Read MoreBERKELEY — Nearly two hundred restaurants and half of Berkeley’s food facilities did not have a health inspection last year, a problem the city auditor attributes to a shortage of inspectors, according to a report released Wednesday. The backlog in …
Nearly 200 Berkeley restaurants went without a health inspection last year, report finds Read MoreSanta Clara city councilmembers at the center of a recent civil grand jury report titled “Irreconcilable Differences” are pushing back on some of the findings, accusing jurors of false “inflammatory statements” and biases. The 91-page report, which was released last …
Santa Clara councilmembers slam civil grand jury report over biases, errors Read More