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This Filipino student leader changed higher education. You probably don’t know his name
Episode 9 of “Inheriting” highlights Filipino activist Patrick Salaver, one of the student leaders behind the Third World Liberation Front, and his niece’s quest to honor his legacy.
North Bullitt’s Jordan McCloskey Joins Midway University Bowling Program After Quick Decision
North Bullitt senior Jordan McCloskey quickly found a home at Midway University after the school reached out to her during a bowling tournament, offering her a spot in their program. Despite a late push from Lindsey Wilson, McCloskey had already decided on Midway due to its small, homey campus and the welcoming environment. This opportunity came at a time when she was considering just being a full-time college student, showcasing how the right fit can change one's trajectory.
Pinole Police Crack Down on Illegal Fireworks, City to Host Safe Drone Light Show Instead
On Tuesday, an officer from the department responded to a fireworks complaint on Francis Drive, according to an announcement on Facebook. Their investigation led them to seize a stockpile of unauthorized fireworks and issue a citation to the individual involved in the violation. In Contra Costa County, fireworks should not...
Two San Francisco Police Officers Injured in Traffic Collision, One in Critical Condition
Two San Francisco Police Department motorcycle officers were injured in a traffic collision while on patrol, an incident that currently leaves one officer in critical condition. The San Francisco Police Officers Association confirmed the events in a recent statement. Tracy McCray, President of the SFPOA, expressed the organization's concern, stating...
Braves left-hander Chris Sale fans 9 in 6 innings and earns 11th win in 3-1 victory over Giants
(AP) - Chris Sale allowed only three hits in six innings to earn his 11th win, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 3-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night. Sale (11-3) tied Kansas City’s Seth Lugo for the most wins in the majors, confirming his return to his early career form of winning 11 or more games in seven consecutive seasons with the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox.
Klay Thompson, Draymond Green Didn't 'Sit Well' With Warriors Extending Andrew Wiggins and Jordan Poole
The Golden State Warriors have entered the end of an era following Klay Thompson's decision to leave the franchise after 14 years and join the Dallas Mavericks. According to recent reports, he felt undervalued in the team's long-term plans. As detailed by ESPN's senior writer Ramona Shelburne, ...
Calibunga waterpark opens just in time for July 4th heat wave
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A much-anticipated moment has arrived in the South Bay and just in time for the 4th of July heatwave. Calibunga Waterpark, formerly Raging Waters, saw a long line of thrill seekers who were looking to cool off on Thursday in San Jose. The park's opening was set for last Saturday, but was delayed when several rides needed last minute electrical work.
Pacifica Performance Showcase, Friday July 5 at 2:30 pm, Guest Director Julia Von Heinz
PACIFICA PERFORMANCE SHOWCASE, arts & culture to enlighten, enliven and educate with host Donna Walker, covers the best in film, theatre, music, and the arts. Archives of this show can be heard here - https://archive.kpfk.org/index_one.php?shokey=pperf. Email: dwalker@kpfk.org.
Must-see Sonoma County theater this July
The theater this summer has everything from drama to comedy to opera, and it all goes down on stages in Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Sonoma and more. If you’re looking for a way to combine. Beauty and the Beast. The Roustabout Theater’s Apprentice Program is putting on a production of...
Charges Filed Against Suspect in Oakland's Juneteenth Shooting, Oakland Police Seek Public's Help
The Alameda County District Attorney's Office brought charges against a suspect in the Lake Merritt shooting. As per the DA's announcement, JaJuan Kelly, 23, is facing four counts of felony assault with a semiautomatic firearm, along with charges for illegal firearm and ammunition possession traced back to prior felony convictions, including robbery, assault weapon possession and grand theft—charges arising from the June 19 incident that left a community in shock and four people wounded.
Man allegedly stabs SamTrans bus passenger, tries to steal vehicle in San Bruno
Police in San Bruno arrested a man Wednesday for allegedly stabbing a passenger on a San Mateo County Transit District bus and attempting to steal the vehicle. Around 9:15 a.m., police responded to reports of a violent altercation on a SamTrans bus in the 1100 block of Huntington Avenue, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office. Deputies learned that a passenger had been stabbed and the suspect was allegedly attempting to steal the bus. Upon arrival, deputies found a victim suffering from at least one stab wound in the abdomen. The person was transported to a local hospital for surgery and is expected to make a full recovery, the sheriff's office said. Oakland man John Allmon, 58, was taken into custody and booked in the San Mateo County Jail on suspicion of robbery, assault with a deadly weapon, elder abuse, theft of a motor vehicle, resisting or delaying a police officer and providing false identification to a police officer. In January, a man was stabbed multiple times aboard a SamTrans bus near the intersection of Middlefield Road and Fifth Avenue in the unincorporated town of North Fair Oaks.
Sunnyvale drone show replaces fireworks on Fourth of July
In the heart of Silicon Valley and the middle of a heat wave, one city hopes to use new technologies to emulate a classic Fourth of July tradition. Instead of fireworks, Sunnyvale is hosting a drone light show at Baylands Park at 6:30 p.m. City officials said the drone show will be safer and more... The post Sunnyvale drone show replaces fireworks on Fourth of July appeared first on San José Spotlight.
Northern California city cancels July Fourth fireworks as wildfire grows
Officials in a Northern California community canceled an annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration as an estimated 26,000 residents remained displaced by a growing wildfire, while hundreds of firefighters toiled under extreme heat to keep flames from reaching more homes. The Thompson fire broke out before noon Tuesday about 70...
California Warehouse, Logistics Companies Fined Nearly $840K After Worker Pay Probe
Three recent U.S. Department of Labor investigations in San Diego, California recovered nearly $840,000 for 32 employees, some of whom one employer reportedly paid less than $3 per hour. The department’s Wage and Hour Division determined that Ruffo de Alba Forwarders LP, SAI Logistics Exports Inc. and Moving Technologies of...
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