Berkeley astrophysicist Gibor Basri interprets the stars
“Starlight comes to me, and I interpret it,” says Basri, a professor emeritus at UC Berkeley. “It’s almost like being there.”
Once a mecca for Olympic champions, Santa Clara’s International Swim Center is shuttered over safety concerns
The city has decided to close the nearly 60-year-old facility, which made Santa Clara the center of the swimming world.
Spring Break travel: What to expect — and how to keep costs down — in 2024
Spring break travel may not deplete your wallet if you book now -- or try one of these alternatives.
California cops shot in 2022 ambush were not verbally warned by dispatcher that suspect had gun, was on PCP
A 911 caller informed police about the dangers posed by Justin Flores, but a veteran dispatcher failed to alert responding officers over their radios. Instead, she typed it into their patrol car consoles.
49ers’ miracle catch: Brandon Aiyuk called it luck, but Brock Purdy had a plan
Brandon Aiyuk called it luck, but the play that might’ve saved the 49ers season had something else to it, too.
California hiker dies in Utah’s Zion National Park, authorities say
The 63-year-old man was found unresponsive on the West Rim Trail on Friday afternoon
Huge San Jose ranch habitat and preservation effort makes big progress
Government agencies have cleared a big hurdle for an ambitious plan to preserve a huge ranch in southeast San Jose as thousands of acres of pristine land.
The five most expensive homes reported sold in Milpitas in the week of Jan. 15
A house that sold for $1.8 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Milpitas in the past week.
Here’s why gas always costs more in California
The current average gas price in the US is $3.10. In California, it’s $4.49.
Man convicted of kidnapping Denise Huskins faces court-ordered restitution
Matthew Muller, serving a 40-year sentence in federal prison after being convicted in 2015 for the kidnapping and rape of Denise Huskins, is being asked to provide $5,386 of court-ordered restitution.