City to honor graduates who join the military
Free ceremony set at Waldie Plaza on June 8
Blake Snell leaves SF Giants’ start vs. Yankees with trainer
Snell was accompanied by manager Bob Melvin and trainer Dave Groeschner as he walked off the mound after his 99th pitch Sunday.
Suspect arrested in hit-and-run at Walnut Creek farmers market
Two victims are in critical condition.
‘Garfield,’ ‘Furiosa’ repeat atop box office charts as slow summer grinds on
It was a quiet weekend at North American movie theaters, dominated once again by Sony’s “The Garfield Movie,” Warner Bros.’ “ Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga ” and a slew of holdovers. Flipping the script from their Memorial weekend openings, the animated orange cat crept ahead of the wasteland warrior in their second outing.
Maximum sentence for man who kidnapped, raped teen near Berkeley High
Judge imposes a 75-year-to-life sentence on Keith Asberry for forcible rape, other counts
SF Giants’ middle infield banged up as Ahmed suffers setback, Estrada sits for second straight game
Estrada had missed only one game before being forced out of the lineup the past 2 games.
Mexico votes in an election likely to choose the country’s first female president
Mexicans will likely choose the first female president in the country’s history Sunday between a former academic who promises to further the current leader’s populist policies and an ex-senator and tech entrepreneur who pledges to up the fight against deadly drug cartels.
South Africa’s president urges parties to find common ground in talks after election deadlock
South Africa announced its final election results Sunday that confirmed no party won a majority, and unprecedented coalition talks were starting to find a way forward for Africa’s most advanced economy. President Cyril Ramaphosa immediately called in a speech for parties to overcome their differences and find “common ground” to form the first national coalition government in the country’s young democracy.
La Onda fest brings good vibes, Latino pride to Napa Valley
Festival La Onda draws crowds and top Latin performers to the Napa Valley grounds that also host the BottleRock festival.
Photos: Day One of the inaugural La Onda Latin music festival
Thousands of festivalgoers, some who came from as far as Utah and Texas, gathered at the Napa Valley Expo for the inaugural La Onda Latin music festival on Saturday. La Onda festival, from the organizers of BottleRock Napa Valley, is the long overdue first-ever biggest Latin music festival in Northern California. International Latin artists such