Pac-12 bowl projections: Oregon to the CFP, Colorado to the Independence as the math gets tough for Arizona, Cal
The Wildcats and Bears needed several upsets down the stretch Before we get into the latest Pac-12 bowl forecast, here are some helpful reminders about the postseason selection process: — The College Football Playoff semifinals will be held in the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl, leaving the Pac-12 champion to compete in the Fiesta, Peach,…
Hawaiian favorite Zippy’s opens its first mainland restaurant
Fans began lining up before sunrise on Tuesday for the opening of the Hawaiian diner chain Zippy’s first mainland outpost in Las Vegas. Photos on social media showed a long line of dozens of people hours before the new restaurant’s 9:50 a.m. opening ceremony in a Spring Valley shopping center. Zippy’s, a Hawai’i institution for…
Three spooky Bay Area bars to explore this Halloween season
Chase spooky vibes at a cavern tavern, a tiki-slinging plane wreck and a subterranean speakeasy. Why should trick-or-treaters get all of the attention? Each fall, this trio of atmospheric Bay Area bars ups the ante with skeletons, haunts, and plenty of whimsy. Enjoy those spirits — both cocktail and ghost — while chasing spooky vibes…
San Jose housing site near two mega malls dodges default and is bought
Property is bought just days after loan default SAN JOSE, Calif. — A local investor has purchased the site near two of San Jose’s mega malls where a housing project was proposed, just days after the property went into loan default. Century Tower LLC, the property’s seller, had proposed a five-story housing development with ground-floor…
Caltrain hits, kills pedestrian near Skyway Drive in San Jose
The collision occurred around 6:30 a.m. Tuesday SAN JOSE, Calif. — According to the commuter rail line, one person was killed Tuesday morning when they were hit by a Caltrain near Skyway Drive in San Jose. A northbound train hit the pedestrian at 6:29 a.m., according to a Caltrain spokesperson. The train was still stopped…
Knife-wielding man charges at Campbell police officers
Taser used to subdue the suspect Oct. 1 At 11 p.m., someone stole property from a storage unit in the 1700 block of South Bascom Avenue. On Camden Avenue, the victim’s credit card was used. Oct. 2 At 11:55 p.m., at the intersection of Hamilton and Central Avenues: A 23-year-old man was discovered unconscious inside…
Unicyclist causes traffic hazard in Los Gatos
Rider was going 25 MPH without a helmet Oct. 2 THEFT: 7:26 a.m. on North 40, South Turner Street, and Lark Avenue. Electrical items were stolen. BURGLARY OF AUTOMOBILES Vasona Park on Garden Hill Drive at 4:18 p.m. A purse, driver’s license, registration, cash, a passport, and other items were stolen from a locked vehicle.…
High school girls volleyball rankings: Bay Area News Group Top 15
Archbishop Mitty and St. Francis swap places, Menlo School enters the rankings, Foothill continues its rise Bay Area News Group Top 15 (Records up to Monday) No. 1 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (23-4) Previous ranking: 2 What’s happened so far: Beat St. Ignatius 3-0, 2-0, Pitman 2-0, St. Francis 2-0 Up next: Oct. 18 at Sacred Heart…
Top San Jose Sharks top storylines for 2023-2024: Will one end in Celebrini?
San Jose Sharks’ questions for 2023-2024: Do they sign Anthony Duclair or trade Logan Couture? Will attendance improve, and can they win the NHL Draft Lottery? SAN JOSE, Calif. – Those who follow the San Jose Sharks can see that the organization has been trying to put some future building blocks in place for the…