Authorities identify motorcyclist killed in Livermore crash
LIVERMORE — A woman who died Monday after police said she lost control of the motorcycle she was riding and collided with a car and concrete barrier was identified by…
Ross Stores eyes new San Jose store at shuttered Rite Aide location
Ross Dress for Less is eyeing a new store in San Jose. Offer valid for non-subscribers only Originally Published: September 24, 2025 at 11:04 AM PDT Source link
Michaels courts Joann’s shoppers with new sewing and knitting section – The Mercury News
Trying to fill the void left by the closure of the Joann stores, the craft chain Michaels has announced a new “shop-in-shop” concept focused on fabric and knitting. Michaels’ Sept.…
Ex-49ers’ Frank Gore, Alex Smith up for Pro Football Hall of Fame
SANTA CLARA — Step No. 1 in Frank Gore’s expected path to the Pro Football Hall of Fame is done, as he and fellow 49ers 2005 draft pick Alex Smith…
Bay Area high school girls flag football rankings with CCS, NCS contenders
The debut of the Bay Area News Group high school flag football rankings has nationally ranked Menlo School, Sacred Heart Prep, Liberty leading the way. Several other notable South Bay,…
Bay Area News Group high school football predictions: Week 5, 2025
Serra or Valley Christian? McClymonds or California? Mitty or St. Ignatius? Salesian or Oakland Tech? Our guys make their Week 5 picks. Offer valid for non-subscribers only Source link
East Bay man sentenced for series of arsons, firebombings
OAKLAND – An East Bay resident was sentenced Tuesday to nearly 20 years in prison for committing a series of arsons and firebombings last year at UC Berkeley and the…
One-way ferry ride proposed for 25 cents in 1925
State hearings on rail and ferry transit serving the East Bay produced some interesting statistics a century ago. For 1925, it was estimated that East Bay streetcar and interurban rail…
National petition seeks UC president’s removal after names sent to feds in antisemitism probe – The Mercury News
A national, Democratic-led coalition is calling for the removal of the University of California president James Milliken after the university provided the names of hundreds of faculty members and students…
Word Game: Sept. 24, 2025
TODAY’S WORD — LUMINARY (LOO-meh-nare-ee: A brilliant or prominent person.) Average mark 23 words Time limit 45 minutes Can you find 35 or more words in LUMINARY? The list will…