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As Northern California’s horse racing collapses, SoCal’s Del Mar appears to be thriving
Even before the collapse of the Northern California circuit, Del Mar has been an industry leader in field size for much of ...
Caviar hot dogs, Nobu star in the Outside Lands 2025 food line-up
With nearly a hundred restaurants and more than 50 cuisines, there should be plenty to digest other than tunes this year at ...
What we learned during SF Giants’ action-packed first half
The Giants were averaging 4.6 runs per game by the end of April. Their collective .683 OPS ranked 19th in baseball, but they ...
San Jose has just as many homeless people as it did two years ago, despite sheltering many of them
New data shows the number of unhoused residents has hardly budged since 2023 — though more of them are sheltered.
Bay Area woman killed by bullet that went through bedroom wall
Vallejo police are asking for the public’s help in identifying any relevant activity that may have occurred on eastbound ...
Stay or go? For some transgender California sailors and Marines, Trump’s ban leaves one option: ‘Come and find me’
Some wonder how their own military community will be impacted, especially if people leave the region once they’re forced out ...
Sick of loud ads on Netflix? A proposed California law would turn down the volume
After his staffer’s baby was woken up by a loud ad on a streaming service, a California senator took action to force ...
Special effects artist says reported human remains found in California store are actually one of his latex teddy bears
The owner and artist behind DarkSeed Creations believes a Victorville customer may have ordered the piece for a prank.
Lake Tahoe boating tragedy: Victims completed safety course, but half of California boaters have not
The owners of a power boat that capsized last month at Lake Tahoe during a sudden violent storm, killing eight people in a ...
Bill Center
Bill has covered sports for the U-T since 1967. He has been involved in covering the Padres since 1983 with that being his primary assignment since 1995. Center is also the newspaper’s lead ...
California farmworker who fell from greenhouse roof during chaotic ICE raid dies
Jaime Alanis, 57, is the first known person to die during one of the Trump administration’s ongoing immigration enforcement ...
Children videotaped handcuffed in federal custody in LA; it’s ‘barbaric,’ immigrant-rights group says
ICE did not immediately respond to questions about the detention filmed Friday at the 300 North Los Angeles Federal Building ...