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Sinkhole Swallows Vehicles in Calif.
The Santa Clara Valley Water District said the pipe broke late Wednesday night. The 25-foot-wide sinkhole swallowed two vehicles at a commuter parking lot, officials said.
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San Francisco 49ers Cheerleader Kneels During National Anthem at Thursday Night Football Game Against Oakland Raiders
A San Francisco 49ers cheerleader was spotted kneeling during the national anthem at Thursday’s game against the Oakland Raiders. The nationally televised game was held at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara.
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Taylor Swift Announces Reputation Stadium Tour Dates in 2018
While tickets go on sale to the general public Wednesday, Dec. 13, fans have the chance to purchase tickets in advance via Ticketmaster’s Verified Fan program. Registration will stay open through Nov. 28.
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Heartbreaking Loss for Marquise Goodwin Hours Before 49ers' First Win
The 49ers won their first game of the season Sunday against the New York Giants, but their speedy receiver was still reeling from a tragic loss.
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'Roll With the Punches': Oakland Couple Pulls Off Wedding Despite North Bay Fires
Rick Grenis and his bride Bonnie Frazier spent the past year or so planning the wedding of their dreams in wine country. Come last weekend, the finishing touches were sealed in place and the enthusiastic couple was settling in for a week of relaxation, counting down the days before their “big day.”
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US Soccer: Trump Encouraging a World Cup with Mexico, Canada
Far from impeding a World Cup bid, souring diplomatic relations between the United States and Mexico emboldened those country’s soccer leaders to find common ground through pursuing one of the biggest events in sports. The U.S. could have gone it alone trying to host the 2026 World Cup, but it is seeking goodwill from FIFA and its neighbors by joining...
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San Francisco 49ers File for Arbitration in Levi's Stadium Rent Dispute
The relationship between the San Francisco 49ers and the City of Santa Clara continues to sour.
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Denver Broncos Player Surprises Fan With Super Bowl Tickets
A Denver Broncos player dropped a bombshell on a cancer and heart transplant patient the night before the Super Bowl and was moved to tears by the encounter.
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TIMELAPSE VIDEO: Eight-Month Demolition of Candlestick Park Complete
As the San Francisco 49ers’ new home, Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, gets ready to host Super Bowl 50 on Sunday, the development company building a new mixed-used complex released time-lapse video of Candlestick Park being torn apart.
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Medical Marijuana Could Help the NFL Cure the Illness Menacing Players' Brains, Activists Say
With much of the NFL world camped out in the San Francisco Bay Area in the days before Super Bowl 50, researchers released sobering news: late Oakland Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler had a degenerative brain disease associated with repeated blows to the head. Dozens of former players have been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, some who died in old age,...
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Super Bust? Airbnb Subletters Struggling to Cash In on Super Bowl 50
Many people are finding Super Bowl weekend has been a super bust when it comes to renting out their homes.
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Whoops: Broncos Logo Painted In Wrong End Zone
NFL grounds crew may have forgotten that another team was playing Peyton Manning’s Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50. On Jan. 26, the grounds crew mistakenly painted the Broncos logo in the wrong end zone at Levi’s Stadium while readying the field for next Sunday’s big game. The error didn’t go unnoticed on Twitter. By the day’s end, all was...
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South LA Youth Orchestra to Perform at Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show
Grammy-winning conductor Gustavo Dudamel will lead students as young as 6 at the highly-anticipated Super Bowl 50 halftime show.
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Super Bowl Hotel Rooms? Best Bets Are 30 Miles Away, Says TripAdvisor
Still looking for a Super Bowl hotel room? TripAdvisor says try Santa Cruz, Oakland or Pleasanton.
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Beyoncé to Perform at Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show Next Month
Beyoncé is returning to the Super Bowl halftime show. Pepsi confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday that the 34-year-old singer will perform at the Feb. 7 show at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Last month, Coldplay announced they would perform at the halftime show.
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Youth Soccer League Sues NFL Over Super Bowl Construction
A Bay Area youth soccer league is taking on the National Football League.
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‘I Cried Tears of Joy:' Taylor Swift Makes Cystic Fibrosis Patient's Dreams Come True at Levi's Stadium Concert
It happened. Twenty-six year old Tiffany Rich was able to check one of two things off her bucket list: Meeting Taylor Swift.
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Bay Area Cystic Fibrosis Patient Hopes to Meet Taylor Swift at Levi's Stadium
Tiffany Rich has two items on her bucket list: get new lungs and meet Taylor Swift.
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Grateful Dead Bid Faithful “Fare Thee Well” at Rainbow-Hued California Show
The four surviving members of the Grateful Dead launched their farewell mini-tour on Saturday in Northern California, where the legendary jam band got its start 50 years ago.
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“It's Just Part of His Nature”: Bus Driver Who Helped Rescue Kidnapped Child Honored
An alert bus driver who helped rescue a 3-year-old who had just been kidnapped from the Milpitas library earlier this month was honored Friday for his actions. Tim Watson, a Fremont resident, has been called a hero for the way he calmly thwarted the kidnapping once he realized a boy on his bus matched the description from an alert about...