The high desert communities of Lancaster, Palmdale and Santa Clarita often fly under the radar, but they may be thrust into the national spotlight when residents cast their votes for California’s 27th Congressional District in November. The hotly contested but …
High stakes in high desert race for CA’s 27th Congressional District Read MoreVisits to Southern California grocery stores may not be as financially painful as they have been during the past few years. At least, that’s what my trusty spreadsheet says after reviewing a combination of Consumer Price Index stats for Los …
Southern California’s high grocery costs are finally cooling Read MoreThe 130-foot-tall La Grande Wheel XL is back, towering over the passing cars on the 55 Freeway, while below workers assembled the tracks of a new rollercoaster and unloaded mountains of stuffed animal prizes. The OC Fair opens Friday, July …
2024 OC Fair opens Friday with some new twists and lots of favorites Read MoreFormer “Bachelor” and “Bachelor in Paradise” star Ashley Iaconetti spoke out about Kelly Ripa following an interaction with the new “Bachelorette” lead. “It disappoints me when I see that Kelly Ripa has such an ax to grind with ‘The Bachelor’ …
‘Bachelor’ Personality Calls Out Kelly Ripa Following Interaction With Jenn Tran Read MoreLongtime “Dancing With the Stars” pro Peta Murgatroyd had been counting down the days until her third baby arrived. However, she didn’t go into labor until she and her husband, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, danced together. “This is the dance that made …
Peta Murgatroyd Went Into Labor in the Craziest Way Read MoreThe San Francisco 49ers want to have Brandon Aiyuk catching passes for them next season. However, the two have yet to come to a long-term contract. Aiyuk has been vocal about the situation and named the Washington Commanders as a …
Commanders Trade Pitch Would Land Brandon Aiyuk & Send 49ers a Replacement Read MoreYogi Berra would have called Jurrangelo Cijntje amphibious. The rest of us would say the Seattle Mariners’ first-round pick in the 2024 MLB Draft is an ultra-rare switch-pitcher. That’s right, Cijntje is an ambidextrous hurler from Mississippi State, meaning he …
Seattle Mariners Select Rare Switch-Pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje in MLB Draft Read MoreNHL analyst Frankie Corrado believes the Toronto Maple Maple Leafs should extend John Tavares who is entering the final year of his deal. Tavares is entering the final year of the seven-year $77 million deal he signed with his hometown …
Analyst Believes Maple Leafs’ Should Extend $77 Million Forward Read MoreLess than a month after the U.S. Supreme Court gave cities broader authority to police homelessness, a federal judge has halted Oakland’s plan to clear a small encampment near the Bay Bridge — a win for homeless advocates in an …
After Supreme Court homelessness ruling, here’s how Bay Area advocates plan to halt encampment sweeps Read MoreHere’s a look at three players with local ties who were selected Sunday on the first day of the Major League Baseball draft: Catcher Malcolm Moore, Stanford: Taken with the 30th pick in the first round by the Texas Rangers, …
Stanford’s Moore, De La Salle’s Burke, Cal’s Lomavita are Day 1 MLB draft picks Read MoreWhile walking home from school among the redwoods in the remote Santa Cruz Mountains, JoeBen Bevirt, the founder of Joby Aviation, yearned to build a flying car. “This has been my dream since I was a little boy,” Bevirt said. …
Like Ubers in the sky? Bay Area companies develop electric air taxis Read MoreThe Vallejo Police Department has confirmed the eleventh homicide of the year after one person succumbed to injuries that resulted from a June shooting in which three others were also shot. Vallejo Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Rashad Hollis …
Mass shooting victim succumbs to injuries, marking Vallejo’s 11th homicide of the year Read MoreThe death of 1,000 fish in Fremont’s Lake Elizabeth shocked residents and drew widespread news coverage this month. But in reality, the problems at the city’s 83-acre lake go much deeper — and stretch back decades. The city maintains the …
Massive fish die off in Fremont’s Lake Elizabeth points to decades of neglect Read MoreBy Rya Jetha, John Gittelsohn and Biz Carson | Bloomberg A mansion in San Francisco’s tony Pacific Heights neighborhood sold for approximately $70 million, property records show, setting a record for a home in the city. The buyer was billionaire …
Laurene Powell Jobs buys San Francisco mansion for $70 million, record for City Read MoreBy SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Activists gathering in Milwaukee for the start of the Republican National Convention say the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump won’t affect their long-standing plans to demonstrate outside the convention site …
GOP convention protests are on despite shooting at Trump rally Read MoreHiking Kauai’s Napali Coast, sightseeing in Croatia and swimming — yes, swimming! — in Antarctica — Bay Area News Group readers have enjoyed some spectacular vacations here and abroad in recent years. And they’re shared their adventures and travel tips …
Wish You Were Here: Exploring the Galapagos Read MoreInvite this side dish to your next barbecue. Your vegetarian friends will thank you (and so will anyone else looking for a delicious way to enjoy their vegetables). The star of this recipe is cauliflower. The humble crucifer steps in …
TasteFood: A grainy side dish without the grains Read MoreDEAR JOAN: A few months ago, I wrote that there were no birds in our yard despite years of hummingbirds, chickadees, titmice, etc. You suggested they might be mating and would be back soon. We still have no birds, but in …
Are bothersome Redwood City scrub-jays exacting revenge on homeowners who took down their nest? Read More<p id=”par-1_66″><a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/meghan-markle/”>Meghan Markle</a> has to start “fresh” with her Lemonada Media <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/meghan-markle-podcast-guide-archetypes-episodes.html/”>podcast after Spotify’s “Archetypes.”</a> A PR specialist says the Duchess of Sussex, 42, has to deliver something new for listeners. Otherwise, she’ll risk repeating the “recipe for …
Meghan Markle Can’t Repeat ‘Archetypes’ on Lemonada Media Podcast: ‘Recipe for Failure’ Read More<p id=”par-1_62″>A fireman who was one of the first to respond to the scene after <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/princess-diana/”>Princess Diana</a>‘s tragic 1977 Paris car crash admitted, “I expected her to live.” Sergeant Xavier Gourmelon said that upon first examination, he was sure …
Princess Diana’s First Responder Said ‘I Expected Her to Live’ After Tragic Paris Car Crash Read More<p id=”par-1_37″>Football’s favorite mom Donna Kelce is taking on a new role: <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/tag/hallmark-channel/?swcfpc=1″>Hallmark Channel</a> actor. The <a href=”https://www.cheatsheet.com/entertainment/taylor-swift-just-got-seal-approval-travis-kelces-mom-body-language-expert-says.html/”>mom of NFL stars Travis Kelce</a> and Jason Kelce will appear in the upcoming Christmas movie, <em>Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story.</em> </p> …
Travis Kelce’s Mom Has Just Been Cast in Hallmark’s Chiefs-Themed Christmas Movie Read MoreThe Aurora Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a vehicle after a driver struck and killed a pedestrian on Saturday morning and fled the scene. Police are looking for a blue, mid-1990s Pontiac Grand Am sedan …
Aurora police seek Pontiac Grand Am involved in fatal hit-and-run Read MoreInvestigators are trying to determine what sparked a fire at a self-storage facility on South Parker Road in unincorporated Arapahoe County on Sunday night, a blaze that left dozens of units damaged by flames, smoke or water, authorities said. The …
Dozens of units damaged after fire tears through Public Storage facility on South Parker Road Read MoreDenver won’t extend its streak of three record-breaking days of triple-digit heat on Monday, but temperatures in the city will soar into the high 90s for what’s expected to be one last day of very high temperatures — with a …
Denver weather: Front Range’s bad-air streak ends as soaring temperatures ease slightly Read MoreRegarding the new wage for tipped workers in Chicago, of course, now knowing that I am going to be paying more because of that, my tipping will go from 20% to 25% of the check to 5% or maybe 10% …
Once tipped workers reach Chicago’s standard minimum wage, gratuities will be a thing of the past Read MoreThe U.S. Navy Blue Angels and the U.S. Army Parachute Team “Golden Knights” are returning to the 2024 Chicago Air and Water Show, as the full lineup for this year’s event was announced Monday by the city’s Department of Cultural …
Chicago Air and Water Show 2024 full lineup announced Read MoreA woman was injured during a shooting Sunday night at an Amazon fulfillment center in south suburban Matteson, according to officials. About 9:30 p.m., officers responded to reports of shots fired at the Amazon Fulfillment Center, 7001 Vollmer Road, and …
Woman shot at Matteson Amazon fulfillment center Read MoreAs the dust settles following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, a key question is how the failed bid may impact the upcoming White House election. The US has a bloody history of political assassinations, with four presidents killed while …
How political violence has influenced US elections Read MoreEasy to make and wonderfully refreshing, there’s a reason the spritz is a staple of summer cocktail menus. Made using the simple three-two-one ratio of prosecco, aperitif and soda water, the Italian cocktail is remarkably straightforward to replicate at home. …
Aperol spritz alternatives to try this summer Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO — It would have to have been at least a decade and a half since Junior Roman first crossed paths with Heliot Ramos, but the retired Giants scout can’t remember exactly when. It’s understandable. Heliot was still in …
How Heliot Ramos regained his swagger and became SF Giants’ first homegrown All-Star outfielder in 38 years Read MoreLess than a month after the U.S. Supreme Court gave cities broader authority to police homelessness, a federal judge has halted Oakland’s plan to clear a small encampment near the Bay Bridge — a win for homeless advocates in an …
After Supreme Court homelessness ruling, here’s how Bay Area advocates plan to halt encampment sweeps Read MoreHere’s a look at three players with local ties who were selected Sunday on the first day of the Major League Baseball draft: Catcher Malcolm Moore, Stanford: Taken with the 30th pick in the first round by the Texas Rangers, …
Stanford’s Moore, De La Salle’s Burke, Cal’s Lomavita are Day 1 MLB draft picks Read MoreWhile walking home from school among the redwoods in the remote Santa Cruz Mountains, JoeBen Bevirt, the founder of Joby Aviation, yearned to build a flying car. “This has been my dream since I was a little boy,” Bevirt said. …
Like Ubers in the sky? Bay Area companies develop electric air taxis Read MoreThe Vallejo Police Department has confirmed the eleventh homicide of the year after one person succumbed to injuries that resulted from a June shooting in which three others were also shot. Vallejo Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Rashad Hollis …
Mass shooting victim succumbs to injuries, marking Vallejo’s 11th homicide of the year Read MoreThe death of 1,000 fish in Fremont’s Lake Elizabeth shocked residents and drew widespread news coverage this month. But in reality, the problems at the city’s 83-acre lake go much deeper — and stretch back decades. The city maintains the …
Massive fish die off in Fremont’s Lake Elizabeth points to decades of neglect Read MoreBy Rya Jetha, John Gittelsohn and Biz Carson | Bloomberg A mansion in San Francisco’s tony Pacific Heights neighborhood sold for approximately $70 million, property records show, setting a record for a home in the city. The buyer was billionaire …
Laurene Powell Jobs buys San Francisco mansion for $70 million, record for City Read MoreHiking Kauai’s Napali Coast, sightseeing in Croatia and swimming — yes, swimming! — in Antarctica — Bay Area News Group readers have enjoyed some spectacular vacations here and abroad in recent years. And they’re shared their adventures and travel tips …
Wish You Were Here: Exploring the Galapagos Read MoreInvite this side dish to your next barbecue. Your vegetarian friends will thank you (and so will anyone else looking for a delicious way to enjoy their vegetables). The star of this recipe is cauliflower. The humble crucifer steps in …
TasteFood: A grainy side dish without the grains Read MoreDEAR JOAN: A few months ago, I wrote that there were no birds in our yard despite years of hummingbirds, chickadees, titmice, etc. You suggested they might be mating and would be back soon. We still have no birds, but in …
Are bothersome Redwood City scrub-jays exacting revenge on homeowners who took down their nest? Read MoreIn his “State of the State Address,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said, “California is not a high-tax state” when comparing the tax burden on low-income residents in California to those in Florida and Texas. But Newsom is not telling the whole …
Don’t believe Gavin Newsom. California is not a low-tax state. Read More