Summary List Placement Potomac Economics, an independent market monitor for Texas’ Public Utility Commission said that the state’s power-grid operator massively overcharged residents as the state was rocked by a deep freeze and power grid failures in late February. The overcharges came in at a total of $16 billion, according to the filing. The report […]
Mountain View: Public’s help sought in finding missing man
MOUNTAIN VIEW – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a man who left a Mountain View hospital Thursday afternoon wearing only a hospital gown. George Bryan George Bryan, 36, left El Camino Hospital about 4:15 p.m. and was last seen running southbound on Grant Road from South Drive, the Mountain View Police […]
Kiszla: Have woebegone Broncos made same mistake as Rockies and adopted “Don’t Worry Be Happy” as their theme song?
The Broncos might be the greatest 5-11 team in the history of the NFL, by the way new general manager George Paton gushes about players that finished dead last in the AFC West. Don’t know if Paton is a worthy championship architect, but he certainly a great big huggy bear. Have the Broncos duped Paton […]
Bay Area TV Sports: What to watch this weekend
NOTE: Due to COVID-19 cancellations or postponements, listed game times and dates may change. Saturday TV/Radio Spring baseball Twins vs. Red Sox 10 a.m. MLB Nationals at Mets 10 a.m. ESPN Royals vs. Giants noon 680 College men’s basketball Rutgers at Minnesota 9 a.m. FOX Georgetown at Connecticut 9 a.m. CBS Florida State at Notre […]
Grandview football coach John Schultz steps down after 17 years, seven semifinals and 2007 Class 5A state title
Grandview football coach John Schultz “needs to recharge a little bit,” so the longtime Wolves head coach is stepping down from his position. Schultz amassed a career record of 149-53 over 17 seasons at Grandview. Under Schultz’s guidance, the Wolves established themselves as a Class 5A heavyweight, capturing the state title in 2007 and making […]
LeBron James, Kevin Durant choose their teams for Sunday’s All-Star Game
LeBron James has faced Giannis Antetokounmpo as an opponent in the last three All-Star Games. The Los Angeles Lakers’ star got him as a teammate this year. James used the No. 1 overall pick on Antetokounmpo — the NBA’s two-time reigning MVP from Milwaukee — in the draft for Sunday’s All-Star Game in Atlanta. Kevin […]
Sharks forward Joachim Blichfeld suspended 2 games for hit on Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon
NEW YORK — San Jose Sharks forward Joachim Blichfeld was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Thursday for an illegal check to the head of Colorado’s Nathan MacKinnon. Related Articles Avalanche Podcast: Jan Hejda shares thoughts on the Avs, his fighting career and more from Marty Richardson of Dawg Nation Hockey […]
Cuomo accuser: ‘I thought, he’s trying to sleep with me’
By Rob Frehse and Paul LeBlanc | CNN Charlotte Bennett, the second woman to go public with sexual harassment allegations against Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, says she thought the governor was trying to sleep with her and she was deeply uncomfortable with questions he asked. “I thought, he’s trying to sleep with me. […]
COVID: Sutter beginning to reschedule canceled vaccine appointments
Sutter Health is beginning to reschedule canceled coronavirus vaccination appointments after receiving confirmation that it will get thousands of shots next week. The health care giant is reaching out to people whose appointments had been dropped to reschedule. Days ago, Sutter began canceling appointments and said it might have to scrap up to 95,000 appointments […]
Woman robs Redwood City frozen yogurt shop at gunpoint
REDWOOD CITY – A woman robbed a frozen yogurt shop in unincorporated Redwood City at gunpoint Wednesday night, authorities said. The armed robbery was reported about 8:50 p.m. at Corner Yogurt, located at 1501 Woodside Road, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. The sheriff’s office said the suspect brandished a […]
Rockies’ Brendan Rodgers sets lofty goal on the bases
The Rockies have a number of fleet-footed ballplayers, including shortstop Trevor Story and outfielders Garrett Hampson, Raimel Tapia and Sam Hilliard. The Rockies hope that speed will boost what’s been an anemic offense. Infielder Brendan Rodgers isn’t quite as fast, but he made a bold prediction Thursday. “My goal is 20 bags. You heard it […]
Trump backers called Pence a ‘traitor’ during CPAC, mocked the ex-VP for skipping the confab, and gave him just 1% in a poll of potential 2024 GOP presidential contenders
Summary List Placement ORLANDO, Florida — Mike Pence was pretty much an afterthought at CPAC 2021. The former vice president didn’t come to the central Florida event. His name barely registered a mention over three-plus days here, save a cameo video appearance on a TV displayed in a far-off corner of the conference. Donald Trump’s […]