East Bay innovator of pulse oximeter dies at age 90
Jack Lloyd, the prolific East Bay engineer, entrepreneur and inventor, whose innovations include making the pulse oximeter, a…
State health officials probe e-coli outbreak linked to Kebab Shop
SAN JOSE — State health authorities are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to The Kebab Shop restaurant…
Don’t be misled on cost of single-payer healthcare
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Don’t be misled…
Former Stanford standout Ashten Prechtel excited to play with Valkyries
OAKLAND — Ashten Prechtel is back in the Bay. The former Stanford standout signed with the Golden State…
Who Will Replace Eric Swalwell?
The open race to fill former Rep. Eric Swalwell’s seat in Congress is among the most closely watched…
Democratic candidates revive single-payer promise as California’s healthcare system faces strain – The Mercury News
OAKLAND — When billionaire philanthropist and Democratic candidate for governor Tom Steyer took the stage at a campaign…
Valkyries GM Ohemaa Nyanin breaks silence on Flau’jae Johnson Trade
OAKLAND — It’s been 22 days since the Valkyries’ stunning draft night trade that sent Flau’jae Johnson to…
Real estate firm pays $60 million-plus for East Bay senior care sites
Rosewood Post Acute located at 1911 Oak Park Boulevard in Pleasant Hill. (Google Maps) Two East Bay senior healthcare…
Kayla Thornton’s injury return and more takeaways
SAN FRANCISCO — The vibes were back. It was only a preseason game, but another sold-out crowd arrived…
Valkyries’ lone preseason game vs. Seattle offers one chance to fine-tune
OAKLAND — The Golden State Valkyries won’t have the luxury of getting many tune ups leading up to…
New legislation proposes smartphone ban in all California school
A statewide ban on students using cellphones in school could come as early as next summer under newly…
Rookie Marta Suarez embraces Valkyries at rookie introduction
OAKLAND — The moment wasn’t supposed to belong to Marta Suarez. Not yet, anyway. Draft night has a…