The Golden State WNBA franchise announced Valkyries as its team name on Tuesday. The team will start playing in 2025.
An 11-year-old girl died from her injuries following a major crash in Cupertino last week, officials confirmed to SFGATE. The crash happened on April 27 at approximately 6:14 p.m. at the intersection of Foothill and Stevens Creek boulevards, when a Mazda pickup truck collided with another car and hit a power pole, the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. The collision also hit four children, ages 11, 8, 7 and 4, who were on the sidewalk. Callers who reported the crash...
The Golden State Valkyries, the WNBA's newest franchise, unveiled its team
Beyond a chain-link fence topped with spiraled barbed wire, swaying coastal grasses conceal a cache of buried radioactive waste and toxic pesticides from a bygone chemical plant. Warning signs along the Richmond, Calif., site's perimeter attempt to discourage trespassers from breaching the locked gates, where soil testing has detected cancer-causing gamma radiation more than 60 times higher than background levels in some places. For most of the 20th century, the former Stauffer Chemical Co....
This story first appeared on KCRA.com. A day after the California State University chancellor placed Sonoma State’s president on leave, the school system announced the president’s retirement. “President Ming-Tung ‘Mike’ Lee has informed me of his decision to retire from his role at Sonoma State University,” a statement from CSU Chancellor Mildred Garcia said in a statement. “I thank President Lee for his years of service to the California State University—starting at California State University,...
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Solano County, California (April, 2024)(c) Lisa R. Pruitt 2024The Associated Press reported last week that California Forever, the group associated with secretly buying up farm land in southeastern Solano County, California (population 453,000), on the periphery of the San Francisco Bay Area, has garnered sufficient signatures to have placed on the November ballot whether the land can be re-zoned urban to permit its development. of the background on this matter here, here, and here. A short...
The latest trailer for A Quiet Place: Day One has a lot more alien and, worryingly, a lot more cat. Thankfully, this seems like a pretty docile, meow-free cat, so he’ll probably do fine in the muted world the characters in this franchise are forced to occupy. The people, on the other hand, aren’t doing so hot. Day One—which stars Lupita Nyong’o, Joseph Quinn, Alex Wolff, and Djimon Hounsou—takes fans of the original John Krasinski series back to the first day of this hushed apocalypse. We still...
A postal worker in the East Bay was held at gunpoint earlier this week, surveillance footage shows, and forced to give up her mailbox keys and cellphone. The video, published by KTVU, shows two masked men run up behind a U.S. Postal Service worker outside a residential mailbox, grab her and point a gun at her. The robbery happened Monday in broad daylight, at approximately 4:30 p.m., in Dublin near the cul-de-sac of Obispo Court, the Dublin Police Services said in a news release. The robbers...
The second official trailer for A Quiet Place: Day One has been released. The film stars Academy Award winner Lupita Nyong’o alongside Stranger Things breakout Joseph Quinn, beloved veteran actor Djimon Hounsou, Alex Wolff, and Elaine Umuhire. A Quiet Place: Day One — directed by Michael Sarnoski, known for his breakout 2021 film Pig with […]
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