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  • Kids-East Bay Through September 19 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:15PM"BERKELEY OLD TIME MUSIC CONVENTION," -- through Sept. 12. A variety of concerts and dances suitable for the whole family. Events take place at various venues; check website for details.
  • Outdoors-East Bay Through September 19 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:14PMARDENWOOD HISTORIC FARM Ardenwood farm is a working farm that dates back to the time of the Patterson Ranch, a 19th-century estate with a mansion and Victorian Gardens. Today, the farm still practices farming techniques from the 1870s.
  • REGION: Bagrada bug population growing, county says Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:45PMSmall black bugs with orange and white spots are showing up allover San Diego County in increasing numbers, but county officialssay the shield-shaped insects have a taste for plants, notpeople.
  • Why RAD Is So "Rad" Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:28PMAs oil-tainted water washes onto beaches as a result of the latest environmental disaster, more and more people are recognizing the importance of taking care of our planet. Going green is a global effort, but one that takes personal changes.
  • Heal the Bay, Santa Monica Pier Aquarium Need Clean-up Volunteers Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 5:20PMCall for Volunteers to Help Remove Trash Along Los Angeles County Beaches By Matthew King Santa Monica, CA - Heal the Bay today sent out a call for volunteers to help remove trash along Los Angeles County beaches and inland waterways as part of its 21st annual Coastal Cleanup Day, Saturday, Sept. 25. Tens of thousands of Southland residents will mobilize from 9 a.m. to noon at more than 60 ...
  • For Virginia, victory reveals rough edges Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:10PMCHARLOTTESVILLE -- During the final minutes of Saturday's game, Keith Payne was on an exercise bike -- apparently 114 yards weren't enough -- joking around with the film crew that has produced Virginia's 18-part series "The Building of a Program." That series ends tonight, and there's no suspense as to ...
  • Wildcats start season with a win Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 7:31PMCulturally and geographically it's a long, long way from the beaches of Southern California to the farms and hamlets of the Kansas Flint Hills.     With Daniel Thomas carrying the ball, the difference in football is very thin.     The quick, rugged senior rushed for 235 yards and scored two touchdowns and Kansas State beat UCLA 31-22 Saturday before the biggest home-opening crowd in school ...
  • In LA, a joyous return to roots Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 5:17PM“Ever since 9/11, America has lost ananda … I hope events like these can bring back happiness, peace, tranquillity and everything that ananda stands for,” Ustad Amjad Ali Khan told Metro moments before the launch of KKN Ananda Utsav, Los Angeles, presented by Anandabazar Patrika , here in California.
  • TV news and tips for Monday Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:19PMBristol Palin’s not down with sexy, Steven Seagal’s coming back and other TV tidbits.
  • Thomas has career day in K-State win Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 8:11AMMANHATTAN (AP) — Culturally and geographically it's a long, long way from the beaches of Southern California to the farms and hamlets of the Kansas Flint Hills.
  • Bruins tripped up in sputtering start against Kansas State Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:47AMMANHATTAN, Kan. — Culturally and geographically it's a long, long way from the beaches of Southern California to the farms and hamlets of the Kansas Flint Hills.
  • Earl remnants keep beaches closed on Saturday Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:16AMRYE — Hurricane Earl did not pack the punch anticipated on the Seacoast, but the waves it left behind did prompt a swimming ban at all state-owned beaches at the start of a holiday weekend.
  • Cape Coral letters to the editor Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:22AMMayor Sullivan and the seven dwarfs better wake up and smell the roses in Cape Coral.
  • Daniel Thomas rushes for 235 as Kansas State nips UCLA Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:20AMDaniel Thomas rushes for 235 as Kansas State nips UCLA
  • Engineer Predicted Deepwater Horizon's Oil Slick Spread Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:02AMLiveScience.com - As the Deepwater Horizon oil spill unfolded earlier this summer, a mechanical engineer helped cleanup crews keep up with the moving target by developing a steady stream of forecasts that predicted where the oil slick would spread several days in advance.
  • Female pioneer builds dream Eco-Home Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:45PMLOS ANGELES - Julia Russell has had the great fortune to liveout her passion: treading ever more lightly on the planet, makingher home a laboratory and herself an example.
  • Thomas leads Kansas State past UCLA 31-22 Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:39PMUCLA running back Derrick Coleman (33) is tripped up by Kansas State cornerback David Garrett (27) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)
  • Woman taking canoe down West Coast stops in Ventura, talks about protecting ocean Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:46PMPellegrino is making her way down the coast in an outrigger canoe trying to call attention to the plight of the oceans. She started July 3 in Seattle, and plans to end up in San Diego by Sept. 12.
  • Spread Of Oil from Deepwater Horizon Spill Predicted by Researcher Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:51PMUC Santa Barbara researcher successfully forecast when and where oil would wash ashore in the Gulf of Mexico
  • Hurricane Earl closes in to coast Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:36PMHurricane Earl is closing in on a vast stretch of the US east coast as people evacuate North Carolina.
  • Lisa Kaas Boyle: California Drops the Ball on Plastic Bag Ban Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:32PMWhy is it that the average American hasn't yet come to associate single-use plastic bags with the terrible environmental and economic toll these bags exact?
  • Deepwater Horizon spill: New method successfully predicted how oil would spread Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:07PMPrompted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, a scientist has come up with a new way of predicting how contaminants like oil will spread. He was able to forecast several days in advance that oil from that spill would wash ashore in particular parts of the Gulf of Mexico.
  • One car + two weeks + four friends = ‘BroFest’ Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:01PMOne car + two weeks + four friends = ‘BroFest’
  • Bachelor Pad's Tenley: I'd "Consider" Moving In With Kiptyn! Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:53PMOpening up for the first time about their relationship, she tells the new Us Weekly he "has one of the biggest hearts"
  • Injured La Jolla teen's dad says 'system at fault' for allowing repeat offenders on streets Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:29PMThe father of the most seriously injured of three teens struck by a vehicle in Bird Rock on Aug. 15 has raised issues stemming from the incident that he said he believes the community and authorities ought to address. Alani Aguerre, 14, was still in intensive care on Wednesday but had been taken off the ventilator in her intensive-care room, her father Santiago Aguerre said Tuesday. Aguerre said ...
  • Ballroom dancer does Richmond proud Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:08PMWhile most of us enjoyed our summer having barbecues and going to the beaches after work, some worked really hard and represented our community and Canada to the world.
  • Ferrari recalls 1248 cars after fires Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:37PMITALIAN carmaker Ferrari announced today it had recalled all versions of its model 458 Italia sports car produced before July 2010 after four of them caught fire.
  • The Difference between the Exxon and BP Spills? Dollars and Photoshop... [Guilty Planet] Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:19PMHistory repeats itself. Boy does it. This was never more evident than after I finished reading Charles Wohlforth's The Fate of Nature (2010) , which has a few ominous chapters dedicated to the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Wohlforth was a journalist who covered the spill in the field and after reading his account, I was humbled by the realization that none of my observations of the BP oil spill were ...
  • California Church IMPACT Endorses Prop. 21 Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:20AMCalifornia Church IMPACT , representing 21 different denominations and more than 1.5 million members, has announced its endorsement of Prop. 21 citing state parks' benefits for California families.
  • State Rejects Plastic Bag Ban Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:11AMCalifornia lawmakers rejected a bill aiming to ban plastic shopping bags in the final hour of the legislative session, after a bitter debate and millions spent in opposition by bag manufacturers. With many powerful players in California not putting all their bets on the plastic bag ban on the state level, Santa Monica city officials announced thi...
  • FACTBOX-Violence in Mozambique Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:04AMSource: Reuters Sept 1 (Reuters) - Clashes have broken out between police and demonstrators across Mozambique's capital Maputo in protest against rising prices. Following are some facts about the country and its ...
  • Morning Report: Oxnard man, 25, arrested in stabbing of half brother Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:00AMA 25-year-old Oxnard man was booked into Ventura County Jail this morning on suspicion of trying to kill his half brother, authorities said.
  • Report: Calif. beach health testing slumps Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:48PMTesting for bacteria in water along California beaches has dipped to its lowest level since the tests became mandatory.
  • Blake Hospital is establishing Level II trauma center Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:46PMBlake Hospital sits tucked back off 59th Street West, closer to the beaches than the interstate.
  • Theft victims buys own phone Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:31PMA MAN who bought a mobile phone online, only to find it was the same one that was stolen from his car, tipped off California sheriff's deputies, who arrested a man they believe broke into dozens of vehicles.
  • Doctor stuck in chimney dies Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:00PMA CALIFORNIA doctor who apparently tried to get into the home of the man she had been dating by sliding down the chimney died after getting stuck.
  • SAHS grad hits Hollywood with 'Valentine's Day' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:17PMCyrus Moslemi still holds the 50-meter freestyle record for the Stillwater Area High School swim team.
  • Who's Testing California Beaches Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:06PMSwimmers may want to think twice before jumping in the water at Bay Area beaches. San Francisco Bay Area - Beach - California - United States - Metro Areas
  • Health testing way down at California beaches Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:48AMThe monitoring is at its lowest level since becoming law more than a decade ago, putting swimmers, surfers and divers at greater risk of exposure to contaminated water, a Times investigation shows. Health testing of California's beaches has slumped to its lowest level since ocean monitoring became law more than a decade ago, putting swimmers, surfers and divers at greater risk of exposure to ...
  • KTGY-Designed New Luxury Apartment Community gallery421 Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown Long Beach Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:54PMLos Angeles - Designed by KTGY Group, Inc., Architecture and Planning, gallery421 recently celebrated the grand opening of Long Beach's newest luxury apartment community.
  • Innovative Ways to Cut Hassles and Make Volunteering More Appealing Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 10:08AMThe call to service does not always come through loud and clear.
  • Arcata Elementary hits the silver screen; student Ocean Day documentary to be shown at Arcata Theatre Lounge's Ocean ... Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:46AMAn unusual school project will get a local movie debut on Thursday at Arcata Theatre Lounge's monthly Ocean Night. Arcata Elementary School students took part in a “dynamic project” last June aimed at demonstrating the importance of
  • Coastal cleanup planned Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 3:28AMThe 26th annual California Coastal Cleanup Day will take place at more than 800 locations around the state, including Solano County, from 9 a.
  • Yoga, Kayak, Whales is Baja's Eat, Pray, Love! Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 2:00AMLoreto Bay Marine Park, Baja - Island-hop by stable sea kayak, snorkel turquoise waters, see whales blow and dolphins frolick, afternoon yoga on the beach (optional) followed by margaritas and a seaside banquet as the sun sets on the tranquil Sea of Cortez. No prior experience necessary; ages 11 and up welcome. Naturalist guides, all meals, gear, instruction provided. Choose from as short as 3 ...
  • Five Years After Katrina, Bay St. Louis Looks Forward, Not Back Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:34AMBY HANNAH SHARPE
  • The Nation Digest: West Virginia, Louisiana hold Senate primaries; 5 prison inmates shot by guards during riot. Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:21PMThe Nation Digest: West Virginia, Louisiana hold Senate primaries; 5 prison inmates shot by guards during riot.
  • More great white sightings along San Diego beaches Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:41PMIt seems like it's been the summer of the great white here in Southern California.
  • Jackson's kids to attend exclusive school Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:34PMTWP of Michael Jackson’s children have given up homeschooling and enrolled in an exclusive private school in California’s San Fernando Valley, TMZ reported overnight.
  • Heat Wave Ends; Cool Temperatures For Weekend Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:17PMSAN FRANCISCO -- Southern California's valleys and deserts cooled off Friday after a weeklong heat wave that departed with a final round of blistering temperatures, thunderstorms and flash floods.
  • BANKING: Acquisitive chief joins San Diego County Credit Union Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:19PMSAN DIEGO ---- Insiders in the credit union industry raised afew eyebrows last month when financial veteran Teresa Halleckannounced plans to leave her cushy job as chief executive officerof Golden 1 Credit Union in Sacramento, and take the helm with thesame job at San Diego County Credit Union.