Antioch mayor calls for help with gun violence, not ruling out National Guard or curfew
Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe said the city needs law enforcement help, even suggesting the National Guard or a curfew ...
A look at some of the longtime employees at the Oakland Coliseum
A look at some of the familiar faces who have worked at the Coliseum over the years, many of them in their 80s and 90s with decades of service to the Oakland Athletics.
49ers lose defensive tackle Javon Hargrave to injury
The frustration from the latest big blown lead by coach Kyle Shanahan’s San Francisco 49ers only grew a day later with the ...
Several people detained in Switzerland after person dies in a ‘suicide capsule'
The “Sarco” suicide capsule, which has never been used before, is designed to allow a person inside to push a button that ...
49ers' McCaffrey heads to Germany to see specialist for Achilles injury
San Francisco 49ers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey has traveled to Germany to consult with a specialist about his ...
Brett Favre reveals Parkinson's diagnosis while testifying at Congressional hearing
Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre announced he was "recently diagnosed with Parkinson's disease" while testifying on Capitol Hill at a hearing about alleged welfare misspending.
Octopuses seen hunting together with fish in rare video — and punching fish that don't cooperate
Octopuses have often been thought to prowl the seafloor solo using camouflage. But a new study suggests that some have surprisingly rich social lives.
New Zealand scientists discover new ‘spookfish' living deep in the Pacific
Scientists said Tuesday they had discovered a new species of ghost shark that lives exclusively in the waters off Australia ...
Student in carving of racial slur on teammate's chest no longer enrolled at Gettysburg College
The unidentified student is accused of carving the epithet using a box cutter at an on-campus swim team gathering.
SF city leaders look to up the ante on stopping illegal sideshows
San Francisco supervisors on Tuesday could add some bite to the laws intended to combat illegal sideshows in the city.
Severe obesity is on the rise in the US
Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S. About 4 in 10 Americans have obesity overall and about 1 in 10 have severe ...
This man went from being a nightclub promoter to representing Luis Gil and Teoscar Hernández
The signing bonus was around $100,000." Nieves went from being one of the best players in his home country to the "bottom of ...