An alleged gang member arrested in connection with a shooting near Deer Valley High School in Antioch has been identified as the gunman in the case, police said today. Yousuf Mohammad Aziz, 19, of Ant...
Eight years for robber who hit same bank- 3 hours agoA woman recently released after serving time in federal prison for a series of San Francisco bank robberies has been sentenced to eight more years behind bars for holding up one of the same banks she ...
S.F. windsurfer found dead west of Golden Gate- 12 hours agoA San Francisco windsurfer whose body was recovered Saturday in waters two and a half miles west of the Golden Gate Bridge was identified by the Marin County coroner's office as John "Bret" Drasky. Th...
Shot at his college, student now faces charges- 12 hours agoA Skyline College student who was shot and wounded on campus earlier this month has been charged with weapons and gang violations, a prosecutor said today. Eric Brewer, 20, pleaded not guilty Friday i...
Chinatown salutes the autumn moon- 12 hours agoLion dancers, top, from the Jing Mo Athletic Association parade down Grant Avenue in San Francisco's Chinatown during the Autumn Moon Festival celebration on Sunday. At right, Edwin Frazier and his da...
AP - It's been almost three months since Michael Jackson's shocking death, and while Los Angeles police are close to wrapping up their investigation, the decision on whether to bring criminal charges ...
Slight ratings increase for the Emmy Awards
(AP)- 3 hours agoAP - The Emmy Awards can boast of an audience bigger than it's been in three years, despite some tough competition from pro football.
Emmys acknowledge tough times for TV industry
(AP)- 8 hours agoAP - A year after its least-watched telecast ever, the Emmy Awards plaintively acknowledged TV's changing role in the Internet age, bringing a collective sense of reckoning to the revamped show with e...
A sneaky, fun way to learn something new.- 6 days agoI’m one of those people who gets excited by the idea of a new experience (like growing giant pumpkins, learning Mandarin, or knitting a cardigan) but who completely ignores how busy my life is already...
How green are you?- 3 weeks agoMy awareness of green initiatives and eco-friendly lifestyles has grown significantly in the last few years. One of the most effective education tools I’ve seen for this topic is surfacing interesting...
What’s new on My Yahoo!?- one month agoWe’ve launched the new version of the Today App that we told you about a few days ago . This App updates constantly throughout the day so check back often to stay on top of what’s going on in the worl...
Suddenly people are yelling?- one month agoAnger is the emotion that really gets under my skin. And suddenly it seems as if ordinary people are getting angry every day at these town hall meetings around the country.
I’m confused and trouble...
Coming soon, new Today App!- one month agoIf you’ve seen the new Yahoo! Homepage , you’d be familiar with the fantastic new design of the Yahoo! Today App that showcases content that keeps you on top of what’s happening. In a few days, we wil...
Dogs trained to detect historical human remains responded to the same area on the property of accused kidnappers Phillip and Nancy Garrido where ground-penetrating radar and cadaver dogs indicated som...
A million pounds of trash pulled from California coast, waterways- 38 minutes agoVolunteers hauled more than a million pounds of trash from 1,100 miles of California's coast and inland waterways Sunday. It was the 25th year for the state to be a part of the international cleanup e...
'Spare the Air Day' issued for today- 49 minutes agoThe Bay Area Air Quality Management District has declared a Spare the Air Day for today due to anticipated unhealthy levels of ozone.
Castro Valley rapper suspected in Virginia killings kept low profile- 2 hours agoRobert McCroskey has been charged with killing a Virginia pastor, whose body was found along with three others inside the home of his estranged wife.
McCroskey appears in court to face murder char...
