Whale found near Alameda likely died after being hit by ship
The death marked the first ‘local cetacean mortality’ of the year, according to the California Academy of Sciences.
Prep roundup: Valley Christian, Serra take WCAL baseball race to wire
Baseball: St. Francis extends win streak to four; De La Salle, Heritage, Acalanes, Woodside also win. Softball: TKA's Katia Nesper strikes out 19 in victory; Hillsdale, Liberty also prevail.
JJ Bleday, bullpen lead A’s past Pirates for third straight win
Athletics beat Pirates again, go for series sweep Wednesday afternoon.
Mitty catcher uses speed to swing softball pitching duel with Willow Glen: “It was go-go-go”
Bay Area softball: In a pitcher's duel featuring two of the CCS' elite softball teams, heady baserunning is the difference
Recall election targeting Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price could fall to November ballot
Tim Dupuis, the county's Registrar of Voters, cited a lengthy list of budgetary and logistical concerns in voicing his preference for delaying the recall question until November.
SF Giants blanked in Boston as Red Sox chase Logan Webb in fourth
Logan Webb and the Giants opened longest road trip this season by getting shut out 4-0 against the Boston Red Sox.
San Jose man arrested on suspicion of operating a brothel
Two human-trafficking survivors were identified at the scene and received resources, police said.
Large numbers of NYPD begin entering Columbia University campus
The Columbia University Chapter of the American Association of University Professors said faculty's efforts to help defuse the situation have been repeatedly ignored by the university's administration despite school statutes that require consultation. The group warned of potential conflict between police officers nearby and protesters on campus.
H-1B visa: Feds say they fixed loophole that opened way for massive fraud
Soon after the new system began, a number of employers started creating new companies and working together to submit multiple registrations for the same workers to up their lottery odds.
A Walmart employee allegedly called a 14-year-old ‘cute’ and got her number. Hours later she was missing from her East Bay home
The 31-year-old suspect now faces charges that he raped and molested the girl just a few hours after meeting her at the Walmart where he worked, and later arranging to pick her up at her family's East Bay home.