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AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas district attorney announced that a grand jury has indicted Daniel Perry on charges including murder in the death of a man at a Black Lives Matter protest in 2020. Perry also was indicted on one count of aggravated assault and one misdemeanor count of deadly conduct stemming from the July 25, […]
A little over a week after a man went missing and was presumed to have drowned in coastal waters, authorities recovered a male body from a nearby beach Friday. Around 11:55 a.m., a state parks employee found a clothed male body that had washed up on the shore of San Gregorio State Beach, a sheriff’s […]
As you may know, I am a huge Amazon Alexa fan. I own four of these devices (two at my house, one at my office, and one in my car) and have purchased at least one for each of my relatives. The convenience and time savings that the Alexa provides me is something I don’t […]
Castos, a WordPress-powered podcast hosting provider, announced a $756K pre-seed fundraising round today from Automattic, Joost de Valk, founder of Yoast SEO, and other individuals. The company raised money from all the investors in this round via a SAFE note, which founder and CEO Craig Hewitt said is a fairly standard investment vehicle for companies […]
OAKLAND — The Oakland A’s put together a 17-9 record in the month of June and two players received monthly honors for helping the team get there. Major League Baseball named Sean Manaea the American League Pitcher of the Month for June and Lou Trivino was named the American League Reliever of the Month. “Just […]
Describing what’s going on in “Scarlet Nexus” is like explaining the plot of “Tenet.” It’s a tough and complicated task. On the surface, Bandai Namco’s latest project is a quick-twitch action game in the style of “Devil May Cry.” Players take on the role of Yuito Sumeragi or Kasane Randall, both start as new recruits […]
The A’s knew for weeks that a transportation problem was brewing for their big fireworks game Friday night, emails obtained by this news organization show. The pyrotechnic spectacle, following the game against the Boston Red Sox, was supposed to cement a return to normal after the A’s lifted capacity limitations at the Coliseum this week. […]
OAKLAND — In a report issued Friday, Oakland administrators laid out sticking points in the term sheet being negotiated by the A’s and city, namely over proposed tax districts to fund infrastructure costs, arguing that without financial help from Alameda County the $12 billion development could be in jeopardy. The city is also asking the […]
By Frank Bajak, Eric Tucker and Matt O’Brien | Associated Press WASHINGTON — A ransomware attack paralyzed the networks of at least 200 U.S. companies on Friday, according to a cybersecurity researcher whose company was responding to the incident. The REvil gang, a major Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate, appears to be behind the attack, said John […]
CHICAGO —A 55-year-old woman is in critical condition following a shooting on the Dan Ryan Expressway Friday night, according to fire officials. Chicago fire officials said a 55-year-old woman was shot near 49th Street in the southbound local lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway at approximately 7 p.m., leaving her in critical condition. The shots […]