California
Officials still know little about the extent of the Portuguese Bend land movement on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, leaving residents in a torturous limbo.
Sept. 22, 2024
Sports
Eugene ‘Mercury’ Morris, a three-time Pro Bowl selection who starred for the unbeaten 1972 Miami Dolphins, has died at 77.
Climate & Environment
Uncontrolled wildfires can be powerful enough to generate their own weather.
The Mercury News reported this week that Albino’s niece in Oakland, using DNA testing and newspaper clippings — and with assistance from police, the FBI and the U.S. Justice Department — found her uncle living on the East Coast.
Sept. 21, 2024
A settlement reached Friday appears to herald the end of the Bay Boys surf gang’s six-decade reign over Lunada Bay’s premier waves.
World & Nation
Videos obtained by the Associated Press show Israeli soldiers pushing four apparently lifeless bodies from rooftops during a raid in the occupied West Bank.
As rescue crews recovered victims of Israel’s strike on Beirut, Israeli warplanes launched a withering attack on Lebanon’s south amid fears of wider war.
Politics
Vice President Kamala Harris looked for a boost with less-motivated voters as she participated in a livestream with Oprah Winfrey.
Sept. 20, 2024
Food
Opinion
Requiring two-thirds support to pass local taxes for parks, housing, transportation and other public investments is undemocratic. Proposition 5 would lower the threshold to pass a local bond measure to a more reasonable 55%.