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California law enforcement offers trick-or-treating safety tips prioritizing kids' well-being
Fremont, Calif. – As Halloween approaches, the Fremont Police Department is urging ghosts and goblins of all ages to prioritize safety while enjoying the spooky festivities. With trick-or-treating in full swing, Lt. Ramin Mahboobi emphasizes the importance of responsible driving, reminding celebrators to use designated drivers or rideshare services to prevent impaired driving incidents.
The Biz Beat: San Jose’s Flaming Ox mixes flavors of Taiwan
San Jose’s Flaming Ox restaurant specializes in a Taiwanese menu with food truck-like simplicity, offering a small selection of expertly prepared but versatile dishes. It’s no coincidence, after founder Eric Chung worked the Asian cafeteria station at Apple’s Cupertino campus. From there he launched the first of two high-volume catering trucks that grew to serve up to 1,000 customers a day.
Early voting centers opened this weekend across Bay Area: 'Just vote'
We are a little over a week away from Election Day, and starting this weekend, early voting centers are opening across the state, including here in the Bay Area.San Francisco voters showed up early on Saturday in the basement of city hall to cast or drop off their ballots.Torwan Deyein has been working overseas and missed the last election."I missed the last vote, so I wanted to make sure I got it, and due to COVID being overseas, my ballot didn't get in. The minimum is my responsibility to vote," he said.RELATED: Voter guide 2024:Bay AreaThe voting center in San...
For new Stanford coach Kate Paye, following Tara VanDerveer is a tall task
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Kate Paye walked into the Stanford women’s basketball office on a recent Friday morning moments after hanging up the phone with former star and Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike and who does she see but another former star in WNBA rookie Cameron Brink. This is a regular day for Paye, being surrounded by such greatness, support and familiarity. And she understands how unique her situation is as the Cardinal’s first-year coach with so many connections and logistics already firmly in place as she takes over for Tara VanDerveer. No new staff to hire. No uprooting and moving her young family. No familiarizing herself with an entirely new athletic department. “I think it’s a really unusual situation and a real blessing,” Paye said.
The dispute around a women's volleyball team touches on a broader question: How to define 'fair'
They play on the same team, but they couldn’t be further apart. One member of the women’s volleyball team at San Jose State University has signed on to being part of a federal lawsuit against the NCAA challenging the presence of transgender athletes in women’s college sports. The specific person she cites? One of her own teammates.The situation swirling around the SJSU team — which has gotten increasingly chaotic in recent weeks, with several teams canceling matches against the school and politicians and advocates weighing in — somehow seems unsurprising in the polarized United States these days as...
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