San Mateo man held after knife attack on mother
A 53-year-old San Mateo man is being held without bail after police say he stabbed his elderly mother.Read More
AOL’s Patch drops hyperlocal hatchet
AOL's hyperlocal news provider Patch is slashing 500 jobs in a desperate bid for profitability.Read More
What to watch for: 49ers-Chiefs
Here are five positions fans should keep an eye on during tonight's 49ers preseason game at Kansas City.Read More
Cops: Child porn suspect was downloading at police station
Santa Cruz police say a 48-year-old man was downloading child porn — while being questioned.Read More
Do rats have souls?
Researchers have shown dying rats may undergo something similar to near-death experiences. But so what?Read More
Why are so many Americans in prison?
How much of a dent Eric Holder’s policy shift will make in the prison population remains unclear. Read More
New Zealand, Luna Rossa renew rivalry
Luna Rossa are hoping lessons learned in a semi-final sweep of Artemis will boost their challenge to powerhouse Team New Zealand.Read More
Raider Nation sideswiped by fresh LA rumors
Raiders fans had to deal with swirling rumors about yet another possible move to Los Angeles.Read More
Instant replay in baseball is a waste of time
The great game was once unique. Now, more than ever, it's just like any other sport.Read More
What to look for: Raiders at Saints
The Raiders are in New Orleans, about to attempt to fend off what Coach Dennis Allen calls “a prolific offense.”Read More