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VALLEJO — The city has agreed to pay $5.7 million to the family of Ronell Foster who was shot and killed by a Vallejo policeman who originally pulled him over for a minor traffic infraction, according to two attorneys familiar with the case. Foster was killed by Vallejo Ofc. Ryan McMahon, as the two struggled […]
The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office this week filed multiple charges against a Livermore woman after a probation search yielded drugs, burglary tools and documents belonging to nearly two dozen Bay Area residents. Newark police stopped Rechele Montano, 35, near Pumpkinseed Street and Sea Turtle Avenue just before 5:20 p.m. Aug. 26 after noticing expired […]
Q: I am hoping you or your readers may be able to help if they have had a similar situation. My Honda Odyssey stopped dead while at a busy stoplight. Engine started just fine, but the car wouldn’t budge in any gear. I had it towed to a nearby mechanic, and, of course, it ran […]
Reaction to a momentous turn of events … 1. The return-to-play timing. We don’t know when Pac-12 football teams will start training camp or competition. But clearly, the ability to test athletes on a daily basis starting in late September — thanks to the partnership with Quidel — would suggest a mid-November start is feasible. […]
MGN AUSTIN, TEXAS — Texas surpassed 13,000 confirmed coronavirus deaths Thursday as hospitalizations continued falling to the lowest levels since June. State health officials reported nearly 3,900 new cases and 221 additional deaths blamed on Covid-19, the disease caused by the virus. Hospitalized patients were just over 4,000. In El Paso on Thursday, there were eight new […]
OG Anunoby beat the final buzzer with a 3-pointer off an inbound pass from Kyle Lowry with 0.5 seconds remaining as the Toronto Raptors stunned the Boston Celtics 104-103 in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series Thursday night near Orlando. Lowry led all scorers with 31 points, Fred VanVleet added 25 and Anunoby […]
Midlothian ISD Parents Express Concern About Zoom Safety Midlothian- Earlier today a sophomore history class was “zoom bombed” according to the parent of a Midlothian ISD student. She shared her shock and outrage on Facebook stating, “Our kids just literally watched a live blow job in my kitchen. This is absurd!” The parent went on […]
SAN JOSE — A woman was convicted Thursday of child endangerment and being an accessory to her toddler son’s 2016 killing, even after her fiance was acquitted earlier this summer of the murder charge that was the basis of her prosecution. Samantha Torres, 27, of San Jose, had also been charged with lying under oath […]
By Matthew Daly | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are seeking an investigation into what they call repeated violations of the federal Hatch Act by members of the Trump administration during last month’s Republican National Convention. The 1939 law is intended to limit political activity by federal employees in their […]
An early leader in battling COVID-19, the Bay Area this week logged the region’s highest number of deaths in a single day, driven by Alameda County, which has reported 38 deaths in the past two days. California has been battling a summer wave of cases and deaths that started after state officials began easing lockdown […]