1+ week, 3+ day ago   (186+ words) RICHMOND — A Richmond police officer was shot and wounded Thursday evening while responding to a call about a person in a mental health crisis, prompting an ongoing standoff with the shooter, according to multiple law enforcement sources with firsthand knowledge....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (812+ words) The Golden State Valkyries built up a ton of momentum over the last week by winning four straight games – all by double-digits – while keeping alive their chances of a first-place finish in the WNBA standings. But they’re still welcoming the…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (589+ words) SAN FRANCISCO — The Golden State Valkyries are back in the WNBA playoffs. The second-year Bay Area franchise made it two-for-two in playoff appearances by beating the Dallas Wings 78-70 on Monday night at Chase Center. The Valks improved to 25-9 to stretch…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (285+ words) RICHMOND — Just four months after he was arrested on murder charges, the murder trial started for a popular Bay Area rapper with a debate about DNA evidence, rap lyrics, and which gang truly had it in for the victim. The…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (884+ words) NEW YORK — On her 13th assist of the night, the Valkyries’ Veronica Burton drove past her defender on the perimeter, pulled up around the net and bounced a pass to Kiah Stokes, who scored easily. That move caused Breanna Stewart and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (543+ words) It was the end-of-summer beach day in south San Clemente, a chance to enjoy the sand and surf before school got back in session. But the life-changing day turned in an instant as an 8-year-old struggled in the surf at…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (915+ words) SAN FRANCISCO — Surrounded by politicians, WNBA staffers and Valkyries and Warriors players and staff, including coach Steve Kerr, Joe Lacob was ready to showcase Ballhalla to a national audience. The Golden State Valkyries and Warriors owner displayed typical exuberance while…...