September 2026
San Francisco’s worst dinner date ended with a murder confession
The 1964 Cole Valley Suitcase Murder began with strange noises through a ceiling and unraveled after a landlady confessed over chicken and wine.
Suspect detained after shots fired on Sacramento State campus
Sacramento State warned of shots fired on campus during a home football game Saturday night.
A fire, labor dispute and complaint of maggots: Growing scrutiny of an LAX caterer
Flying Food Group, which provides meals for several international airlines at LAX, is facing a new Cal/OSHA complaint amid other investigations.
Bo Bichette hits 3-run homer in 8th inning as Mets rally past Giants 4-2
Bo Bichette launched a go-ahead three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning after an intentional walk to Juan Soto, and the New York Mets rallied for a 4-2 victory over the San Francisco…
Man dies at Burning Man as rain and mud plague Nevada event
A person died at Burning Man this week in Nevada, event organizers announced Thursday.
Mets to call up RHP Jonah Tong to start Monday and keep him in rotation for remainder of season
Jonah Tong will return to the big leagues Monday and the New York Mets intend to keep the right-hander in their rotation for the final weeks of the season. Tong will start in Miami against the…
Retired UC Davis dean and wife, a professor, still missing in Nepal disaster
In a Thursday statement, UC Davis said the two have not yet been located following the Nepal-Tibet flash flood.
Rafael Devers and Christian Koss both homer twice as Giants roll to 9-5 win over Mets
Rafael Devers and Christian Koss each homered twice, powering the San Francisco Giants to a 9-5 win over the New York Mets. It was the second time this season at least two Giants hit two homers in the…
Menlo Park man ‘bleeding profusely’ ID’s assault suspect before dying
One person has been arrested after a Menlo Park man was found with a serious facial injury in East Palo Alto on Thursday.
Burning Man is a vacation from Big Tech, but startups are still everywhere
To reach its sustainability goals, Burning Man partners with an array of tech startups to provide electricity.