Couture a ‘longshot’ for Sharks’ opener, creating questions about center depth
San Jose Sharks coach David Quinn said it’s unlikely Logan Couture plays the Vegas Golden Knights on Oct. 12 at SAP Center SAN JOSE, Calif. – Although Logan Couture may be able to skate again in the coming days, San Jose Sharks coach David Quinn believes the team’s captain will be unable to play within…
The fall ‘shoulder season’ is changing — here’s how
Autumn is frequently the time of year when we return to work, our children return to school and sports, and we forget, at least until the holidays, to take a vacation. However, this does not appear to be the case this year. Travel advisers across the country are reporting more last-minute fall trips and more…
San Jose police say teacher sexually assaulted minor on a middle school campus
Matthew Gonzalez formerly taught at Hoover and Willow Glen middle schools SAN JOSE, Calif. — According to authorities, a former teacher was arrested Monday on suspicion of sexually assaulting a minor on the campus of a San Jose middle school where he worked more than five years ago. Matthew Gonzalez, 36, was arrested on Monday,…
Real estate firms team up for huge East Bay land grab ahead of housing project
Buying group pays well over $100 million to buy development site DUBLIN (AP) — Two real estate firms have joined forces to purchase a large parcel of East Bay land that will be the site of a large housing development with several hundred residences in eastern Dublin. According to documents filed with the Alameda County…
Don’t expect the same raise you got last year
Companies are cutting their budgets for merit raises next year, a sign of tightening that may surprise some employees who have received raises for the past two years. Aon Plc, which compiles compensation data on over 5,500 employers in the United States, reported that merit raises will average about 3.7% across all industries next year,…
Coach Prime TV series: Filming on second season has begun in Colorado
Colorado film office may provide half a million dollars in tax rebates This college football season, all eyes have been on Colorado, including the eyes behind these sunglasses, as Deion Sanders, better known as Coach Prime, has led the University of Colorado Buffaloes to a 3-2 record with the kind of unique panache that has…
Big Ten schedule format revealed: USC, UCLA, Oregon and UW to face heavyweight foes in first season in the new conference
The B1G decided to protect existing West Coast rivalries, ensuring annual meetings The Big Ten announced the football schedule model for the next five years on Thursday, which begins next season when USC, UCLA, Oregon, and Washington join the conference. The four West Coast schools’ 2024-28 schedule includes the matchups they hoped to play. Next…
Police blame some deaths on ‘excited delirium.’ ER docs consider pulling the plug on the term.
According to Sheldon Haleck’s parents, the 38-year-old’s only crime was jaywalking. However, on that March night in 2015, when Honolulu police discovered him acting strangely, they pepper-sprayed him, shocked him with a Taser, and restrained him. Haleck went unconscious and was taken to the hospital. The former Hawaii Air National Guardsman was taken off life…
4 Californians among 2023 MacArthur ‘genius grant’ fellows
On Wednesday, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation announced the 2023 class of fellows, also known as “genius grant” recipients. The 20 fellows will each receive a $800,000 grant over five years to spend as they see fit, though they were chosen for the exceptional work they’ve already done, their ability to do…