GILROY – Authorities are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect in a shooting last month in Gilroy. The Gilroy Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying the person pictured here. The person is a suspect in a shooting that happened March 31, 2024, outside Nob Hill Foods at 777 […]
Under Cecil Williams, Glide Memorial became world-renowned for welcoming ‘anyone who wanted to come’
When the Rev. Cecil Williams took over leadership of Glide Memorial Church in the 1960s and began transforming it into a national powerhouse for social justice and nonprofit services, he became an early ally of Tenderloin residents who were then among the city’s most marginalized: gay men, lesbians and transgender youth. In the 1960s, San […]
Santa Cruz Mountain residents given years-long timeline for road repairs
Local officials are working to assess the status of a landslide on Mountain Charlie Road in the Santa Cruz Mountains as residents continue to contend with limited access to main roads to get to work and school. Santa Cruz County’s Department of Public Works on April 12 secured $30,000 to conduct a geotechnical study and […]
New federal rule bans ‘noncompete’ agreements for most workers
By Christopher Rugaber | Associated Press WASHINGTON — U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency Tuesday, though the rule is sure to be challenged in court. The Federal Trade Commission voted Tuesday 3-2 to ban measures known as noncompete […]
Introducing Mitch White, the latest local to fulfill his dreams with SF Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — When he was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays last week, Mitch White packed up his things, headed west and tried to manifest destiny. “It couldn’t have worked out better,” the 29-year-old right-hander said Tuesday afternoon from his new locker in the Giants’ clubhouse. Sitting at home in San Diego, White […]
UN calls for probe of mass graves found at 2 Gaza hospitals
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations called Tuesday for “a clear, transparent and credible investigation” of mass graves uncovered at two major hospitals in war-torn Gaza that were raided by Israeli troops. Credible investigators must have access to the sites, U.N. spokesman Stephane Dujarric told reporters, and added that more journalists need to […]
Five Broncos storylines ahead of 2024 NFL Draft
There’s so much uncertainty about what the Broncos will do in the first round of the NFL Draft that someone could develop a migraine thinking about the various scenarios. From the Broncos potentially adding to their offensive line to addressing the need for an explosive running back, here are five storylines to watch out for […]
Boy, 10, calls cops after finding his dad shot dead his mom and three brothers
Jonathan Candy (left) is believed to have shot dead his wife and their three oldest sons before turning the gun on himself (Picture: Facebook) A 10-year-old boy got up in the morning to find his three brothers and mother and father dead inside their home. The boy ‘woke up and discovered what had happened’ on […]
More farmworker housing, high-density zones added to San Mateo County housing plan
A year after San Mateo County’s state-mandated housing plan was returned for revisions, the Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted changes, which they hope regulators will certify as compliant with housing laws. Supervisor Noelia Corzo, who represents the city of San Mateo, Foster City, and parts of Belmont, said the additions to the plan, officially known […]
Pedestrian hit and killed by driver in San Martin
SAN MARTIN – A driver hit and killed a pedestrian Tuesday morning in San Martin, according to authorities. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | DUI driver accused of two East Bay hit-and-run crashes, including one killing 6-year-old Little Leaguer Crashes and Disasters | Oakland police officer dies of injuries suffered in 2018 on-call crash Crashes […]
Nuggets Podcast: Jamal Murray’s buzzer-beater, Aaron Gordon’s lockdown defense and an epic playoff win over the Lakers
In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene after Jamal Murray’s buzzer-beating game-winner over Anthony Davis and the Lakers. Among the topics discussed: Jamal Murray has an all-time postseason resume that keeps growing. Is the killer over Davis the best of his shots to […]
Games Inbox: GTA 6 campaign co-op, PS1 vs. N64, and reassessing Dark Souls after 13 years
GTA 6 – can you play with a friend? (Picture: Rockstar Games) The Wednesday letters page imagines a world where all games are as cheap as Fallout 4, as one reader is not sad to see the end of Watch Dogs. To join in with the discussions yourself email gamecentral@metro.co.uk Playing togetherI would be very […]