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G. Gordon Liddy, Watergate co-conspirator who pivoted to conservative talk...
By Bill Trott | Reuters G. Gordon Liddy, a brash former FBI agent who helped orchestrate the 1972 Watergate break-in, a crime that began the unraveling of Richard Nixon’s presidency, died Tuesday at...
View ArticleFormer Giants third baseman, Bay Area native Ken Reitz dies at 69
Ken Reitz, who was born in San Francisco and played one season with the Giants but spent most of his career with the St. Louis Cardinals, has died at age 69. The passing of Reitz was announced by his...
View ArticleFather, Grandfather, Prom King; Orange County shooting victim’s daughter says...
When Luis Tovar died in a mass shooting Wednesday, March 31, his children and grandchildren lost “the backbone of our entire family,” said daughter Vania Tovar. “Our world is shattered,” she said...
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Legendary Bellarmine aquatics coach, winner of 59 CCS titles, dies in his sleep
Four years ago, in his 48th and final season coaching aquatics, Larry Rogers went out on top. His Bellarmine swimming team reclaimed the Central Coast Section championship after its streak of 31...
View ArticleFormer California state assemblyman Gene Mullin dead at 83
Gene Mullin, the longtime state assemblyman and former South San Francisco mayor, has died three years after he was diagnosed with cancer, his family announced Monday. Mullin, 83, served in the state...
View ArticlePrep football: Longtime South Bay coach dies, impact felt throughout the Bay...
Ron DeMonner molded the minds of young football players around the Bay Area for five decades up until this past month when cancer spread to his brain. On Tuesday morning, DeMonner died at age 79 while...
View ArticlePrince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has died aged 99.
Buckingham Palace officials say Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, has died. He was 99. Philip spent a month in hospital earlier this year before being released on March 16 to return to...
View ArticleHarry wants to be with royal family after Philip’s death, but Meghan’s wishes...
Prince Harry reportedly is preparing to return to the U.K. to be with Queen Elizabeth and the royal family after the death of Prince Philip, as Buckingham Palace announced that his grandfather’s...
View ArticleDMX, the rapper and actor known for iconic hip-hop songs and a gruff...
By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. and JENNIFER PELTZ | The Associated Press DMX, the raspy-voiced hip-hop artist who produced the songs “Ruff Ryders’ Anthem” and “Party Up (Up in Here)” and who rapped with a...
View ArticleOakland activist, author, education advocate Jean Yonemura Wing dies
OAKLAND — Jean Yonemura Wing, a principled leader in the pursuit of equitable and diverse education in the Bay Area and beyond, died March 29. She was 70. She was a Berkeley High School graduate who...
View ArticleAnne Beatts, groundbreaking comedy writer, dead at 74
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Anne Beatts, a groundbreaking comedy writer with a taste for sweetness and the macabre who was on the original staff of “Saturday Night Live” and later created...
View ArticleBiden, lawmakers pay tribute to Capitol Police officer
By Makini Brice | Reuters WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden and U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday paid tribute at a ceremony in the Capitol rotunda to the U.S. Capitol Police officer killed when a motorist...
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Charles won’t let Andrew use Philip’s funeral to rehab image, report says
Prince Andrew reportedly hopes that presenting himself at his father’s funeral as a dutiful son and distinguished military veteran will make the British public forget his scandalous friendship with...
View ArticlePonzi schemer Bernie Madoff dies in prison at 82
By Michael Balsamo and Tom Hays | The Associated Press NEW YORK — Bernie Madoff, the financier who pleaded guilty to orchestrating a massive Ponzi scheme, died in a federal prison early Wednesday, a...
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New San Pablo fire station named for two firefighters killed in 2007 house blaze
SAN PABLO — Fire district officials hope a new station set to open in the coming weeks will boost local emergency response times, a crucial benefit for a region bereft of hospitals or medical centers....
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New San Pablo fire station named for two firefighters killed in 2007 house blaze
SAN PABLO — Fire district officials hope a new station set to open in the coming weeks will boost local emergency response times, a crucial benefit for a region bereft of hospitals or medical centers....
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Fatal East Bay crash claims ‘sweet, helpful’ girl, loving father figure after...
PITTSBURG — Corrina Rosalez felt a headache coming on as she and her family were driving home Monday evening after a dinner outing, so she asked her three children singing loudly in the back seat to...
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Harry and William not likely mend rift after Philip’s funeral: Relationship...
It looks increasingly unlikely that Prince William and Prince Harry will unite in grief over Prince Philip’s death and overcome the bad blood between them. Britain’s Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh...
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Helen McCrory, actress in ‘Peaky Blinders’ and Harry Potter films, dies at 52
By Kate Holton | Reuters LONDON — Helen McCrory, the “beautiful and mighty” British actress known for playing steely female characters on stage and screen, has died of cancer at the age of 52, her...
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Vartan Gregorian, longtime head of Carnegie Corporation, dies at 87
By Glenn Gamboa | Associated Press NEW YORK — Vartan Gregorian, the noted scholar and philanthropic leader who led the Carnegie Corporation of New York since 1997, died Thursday after being...
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