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Calif. usually gets 9 tornadoes a year. There were just 4 in a day.
5+ hour, 21+ min ago (464+ words) Four tornadoes touched down in California's Central Valley on April 21, 2026, damaging several structures. An exceptionally strong storm system swept through the Central Valley this week, bringing with it a rare weather phenomenon more common in the plains of Kansas than…...
In the Eastern Sierra, anglers wait all year for 'Fishmas"
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (695+ words) For anglers looking to cast their lines on a glassy lake rimmed by the snow-capped'Eastern Sierra, the best day of the year always comes on the last Saturday of April.' It's the opening day of trout season, a day so…...
The untold story of how Glacier National Park ended up in 'Forrest Gump"
5+ hour, 43+ min ago (801+ words) Legendary Hollywood film producer Steve'Starkey was on a tight deadline. It was the fall of 1993, and he had about a month to finish filming Forrest Gump's cross-country run for the upcoming Tom Hanks movie.' Most of the 1994 movie is set…...
49ers trade Dee Winters, team's leading tackler in 2025, to Cowboys
14+ hour, 29+ min ago (250+ words) San Francisco 49ers linebacker Dee Winters (53) on the sidelines during an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Indianapolis. The'San Francisco 49ers have moved on from their leading tackler last season for some Day 3 draft capital. As for what…...
Beloved Mammoth skier dies suddenly in California backcountry
17+ hour, 49+ min ago (612+ words) Bernie Rosow was a beloved member of the Mammoth Lakes community. Beloved skier and veteran employee of Mammoth Mountain Bernie'Rosow suddenly died while backcountry skiing in the Sierra Nevada on Thursday, leaving behind a wife, son and a community of…...
Dave and Buster's sets opening date for prime Oakland waterfront location
18+ hour, 17+ min ago (613+ words) Dave & Buster's at 55 Harrison, Oakland, Calif. , on April 24, 2026. Oakland's Jack London Square has been eerily quiet lately, with some of the district's biggest anchor businesses shuttering in the past few years. But that may change soon: The long-anticipated waterfront Dave…...
SF Giants sell piece of team to venture capital firm run by Joshua Kushner
18+ hour, 14+ min ago (459+ words) A general exterior view of Oracle Park prior to the game between the New York Yankees and the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 in San Francisco. The San Francisco Giants have reportedly sold yet another part of the team…...
Wild video shows person dangling off Bay Bridge to avoid police
19+ hour, 17+ min ago (362+ words) The Bay Bridge in San Francisco." A"dramatic video from the San Francisco Police Department shows a man clinging to the edge of the Bay Bridge earlier this month as he tried to evade authorities who were chasing him." On…...
N. Y. C. Homeowners Can Now Apply for Up to $395, 000 to Add a Dwelling Unit
20+ hour ago (198+ words) New York City homeowners may be sitting on an untapped opportunity: Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration has reopened applications for the Plus One ADU program, offering up to $395, 000-plus hands-on technical assistance-to add an accessory dwelling unit to their property. The…...
US officials are trying to seize a mansion by Calif.'s famed Sunset Boulevard
21+ hour, 22+ min ago (300+ words) FILE: Beverly Hills, Calif. The U. S. Justice Department is trying to seize a mansion in Beverly Hills that was allegedly purchased with dark money generated from a multimillion-dollar fuel fraud scheme, officials announced this week." According to an April 22 news release…...