California man, an Army veteran, identified as body found 27 years ago in Arizona desert
Authorities said Tuesday that the body of a California man was identified more than 27 years after it was discovered in a northwest Arizona desert area. According to Mohave County Sheriff’s officials, the remains of a man aged 30 to 40 were discovered near Kingman in January 1996. According to officials, the man, now identified…
Pac-12 chaos: Is commissioner George Kliavkoff siding with the 10 or the two? Court records reveal his strategy
Kliavkoff states that he has no position on board makeup but outbound schools haven’t “withdrawn” Pac-12 commissioner George Kliavkoff, who is named as a defendant in the complaint filed by Oregon State and Washington State against the conference, did not attend the hearing Monday where the plaintiffs’ request for a temporary restraining order was granted.…
San Jose: Man accused of ‘swatting’ ex with school violence threats
Series of bombing threats and emergency calls were connected to a man harassing his former girlfriend and her husband, police say SAN JOSE, Calif. — Authorities say a man was arrested in the South Bay on suspicion of making a series of school bombing threats and various fake emergency calls in order to allegedly harass…
DNA identified this World War II soldier. Finally, almost 80 years later, he receives a proper burial
He was enveloped in a bitter cold. He was dressed in wool, but even that couldn’t keep up with the elements. Roy Searle, 22, was huddled in that cold German winter on December 9, 1944, when he died from shrapnel wounds during World War II. He was one of over 400,000 US soldiers killed in…
Bender’s whiskey marks a decade in good spirits
When Christopher Cohen was working on his first batch of Bender’s whiskey more than ten years ago, he could be found testing the distillery’s original formulations in bars throughout southern Marin. The first batch, released in 2013, was the result of 50 iterations. It began as a seven-year-old Canadian rye and was bottled at Bender’s…
Andrew Luck quietly returns to football in Palo Alto
Former Stanford star, No. 1 draft pick Andrew Luck abruptly retired from playing four years ago PALO ALTO — Andrew Luck stood across the street from Stanford Stadium, where he attained unfathomable heights a decade ago. Back-to-back double-digit win seasons and Top 10 finishes for the Cardinal, who had previously struggled. Two Pac-12 Offensive Player…
Bay Area high school football 2023: Week 4 preview, schedule
Will McClymonds turn back San Ramon Valley for the second year in a row? De La Salle gets a shot to avenge last season’s loss at St. Mary’s-Stockton? Will Pittsburg cool off red-hot California? The fourth week of the high school football season has arrived. The big games of the weekend are McClymonds at San…
‘Ban killer kops’: Protesters swamp Vallejo City Hall over the reinstatement of officer involved in fatal shooting
Council seeks advice on how to stop return of Sean Monterrosa’s killer Outrage over the impending reinstatement of the Vallejo police officer who killed Sean Monterrosa swept through council chambers Tuesday, with protesters blasting the city’s decision for two hours. Signs reading “ban killer kops” were waved in the crowd of more than 120 people…
What to watch: ‘Morning Show’ is back with more star power
The third season of Apple TV+’s “The Morning Show,” Hulu’s standalone “The Other Black Girl,” and Amazon Prime’s “Wilderness” all arrive this week, kicking off the fall streaming season. “The Continental: From the World of John Wick” (Sept. 22) is one of the most anticipated series of the season, so tune in next week. Amazon…