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High School football: Salinas begins defense of its title, blanking Soquel
(Graphic by Arianna Nalbach) SOQUEL — All the chatter about the demise of football program that came into the season 31-2 in the Gabilan Division over the last five years has been silenced. The 0-3 start against three ranked teams in their respective sections created a lot of doubts outside the Salinas locker room. Inside,…
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New Jersey governor calls on Sen. Menendez, a fellow Democrat, to resign
“The alleged facts are so serious that they compromise the ability of Senator Menendez to effectively represent the people of our state,” Murphy, a Democrat, said in a statement.
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High School football: Late defensive stand lifts Monterey past Palma
SALINAS — The culture change that Alex Besaw has preached since his arrival as Monterey’s football coach was evident by the words echoed from quarterback Preston White. “I wouldn’t call it my biggest win,” White said. “It feels good to prove a lot of people wrong on social media. But our season is not predicated…
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Yastrzemski’s homer, Manaea’s gem lead SF Giants to win over Dodgers
LOS ANGELES — A night after Mike Yastrzemski called on his teammates to “play with a little more edge,” “take a little more pride” and “hold each other to a higher standard,” he atoned for his own mental mistake in Thursday night’s series-opening loss with a big homer to lead the way in a 5-1…
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Marina police searching for at-risk senior
Marina police searching for at-risk senior
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National recall issued for water bead toy after Maine infant hospitalized
The recall comes 10 months after a mother said her infant was hospitalized after swallowing a water bead.
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If Mitch Haniger isn’t an everyday player, SF Giants have a $43.5 million problem
LOS ANGELES — Gabe Kapler penciled in Mitch Haniger’s name into the fifth spot on the Giants’ lineup card Friday. Ten months ago, when they inked him to the richest free-agent deal of their offseason, it was unfathomable to think that would be a notable occurrence. Haniger and Michael Conforto, their other prized addition, were…
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NAACP, Black mother condemn PGUSD over inaction to racial incidents
Valerie Anthony, a veteran and mother to three boys who attended the school, says her boys were subjected to numerous racial incidents over a two-year span at the school.
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Capitola Wharf Construction Underway
Around a hundred people gathered on the wooden planks of the Capitola wharf Friday afternoon to watch city officials break ground and kick off construction on the iconic fixture. Past the chain-link fence that on most days keeps the public from walking on the damaged wharf, city officials spoke about the multi-year journey that has…
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White House preparing for government shutdown as House Republicans lack a viable endgame for funding
The standoff over government funding puts at risk a range of activities — including pay for the military and law enforcement personnel, food safety and food aid programs, air travel and passport processing — and could wreak havoc with the U.S. economy.
