Man wanted in city’s only murder
On Wednesday November 24 at approximately 4:30 pm on the 7500 block of Alexander Street, Jason Contreras, 32, was gunned down on the sidewalk; the apparent result of an argument that made Contreras the city's first homicide victim of the year.
Police have identified Jay...
Mayweather is sentenced to 90 days in jail
A Las Vegas judge Wednesday sentenced boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. to 90 days in jail for his role in a 2010 domestic violence case involving two of his children and their mother. Mayweather pled guilty to a reduced domestic violence misdemeanor charge and no contest to two harassment misdemeanor charges in the Clark County (Nev.) courthouse.
GETTING OUT: The country that lies beyond the roadside
In my wanderings, I have rarely lingered in Big Sur. I have
Back to school means an empty nest
Like many parents in South Valley, I have spent the last few weeks preparing for back to school. Only this time, I was preparing to send the kid off to the brave new world of adulthood known as college. Yeah. I’m not handling it well, if you want to know the truth. In fact, I spent most of the summer insisting we all do things together for the “last time.” Visit grandparents. Go on vacation. Eat at Five Guys. (What? It’s a special place for us.)
NFL: Goodell upholds suspensions against Saints personnel
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Monday upheld the original suspensions he slapped on New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton, General Manager Mickey Loomis and linebackers coach Joe Vitt for their roles in the team's three-season-long bounty program.
ADAMS: Future HOF speeches should be interesting
Andre Dawson was never one to kill a rally when all eyes were on
Practice the same way you would play
I was participating in a golf clinic a few weeks ago, and every
Puh-lease … from the water district to Coyote Valley
It's time for one of my periodic roundups of things that make me

















