Category: EastBayTimes

Pete DeBoer’s return to SAP Center in San Jose will have to wait. The Sharks announced Saturday that because of Santa Clara County’s ongoing ban on contact sports, they are relocating their Feb. 1 and 3 home games against the Vegas Golden Knights from San Jose to Gila River Arena in Glendale, Ariz. Next month […]

By Jonathan J. Cooper | Associated Press PHOENIX — Arizona Republicans voted Saturday to censure Cindy McCain and two prominent GOP officials who have found themselves crosswise with former President Donald Trump. The censures of Sen. John McCain’s widow, former Sen. Jeff Flake and Gov. Doug Ducey are merely symbolic. But they show the party’s […]

By Jonathan J. Cooper | Associated Press PHOENIX — Arizona Republicans voted Saturday to censure Cindy McCain and two prominent GOP officials who have found themselves crosswise with former President Donald Trump. The censures of Sen. John McCain’s widow, former Sen. Jeff Flake and Gov. Doug Ducey are merely symbolic. But they show the party’s […]

By Jonathan J. Cooper | Associated Press PHOENIX — Arizona Republicans voted Saturday to censure Cindy McCain and two prominent GOP officials who have found themselves crosswise with former President Donald Trump. The censures of Sen. John McCain’s widow, former Sen. Jeff Flake and Gov. Doug Ducey are merely symbolic. But they show the party’s […]

Matt Stafford would represent an immediate upgrade at the quarterback position for the 49ers, so Kyle Shanahan and John Lynch should be all-in on bringing him to the Bay. According to NFL Network and ESPN, Stafford and the Detroit Lions have agreed to part ways before the start of the 2021 season. The Lions are […]

By The Associated Press NEW YORK — New York will be sending more vaccination preparation kits to senior housing complexes and churches in an effort to ensure fairness in vaccine distributions, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday. The kits include syringes, vials, room dividers, privacy curtains, cleaning supplies, personal protective gear and other items. They also […]

Concord police announced Saturday that after a months-long investigation and search warrants served in Concord and Pleasant Hill, its special enforcement team this week seized 14 guns, thousands of rounds of ammunition, body armor, two pounds of suspected cocaine, six pounds of suspected methamphetamine, $12,000 in cash and “an absurd amount of fireworks.” Concord Police […]

By Erik Larson | Bloomberg NEW YORK — The Department of Homeland Security, 12 days before President Joe Biden was sworn in, struck a “binding” deal with Texas agreeing to consult with the state for 180 days before making changes to immigration policy, effectively tying the hands of the new administration. That Jan. 8 accord […]

Another 10,000 appointments to get vaccinated against COVID-19 at Riverside County clinics filled up within 32 minutes Saturday, Jan. 23. County officials plan to make more appointments available in the middle of next week and more each week afterward, once the county knows how many doses of the coronavirus vaccine it will receive for the […]

The Warriors are in the thick of the Western Conference playoff race and yet it seems many people, based on the questions I received, have concerns about their potential. It’s true, this team can be hard to gauge. This is a team, after all, that came back from a 19-point deficit to beat the Lakers, […]