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Stephen McClellan, a former Wall Street wizard is, as was his father before him, a very organized person. His dad, an attorney, wrote down the title of every book he read, and all the stocks he owned. He kept all his report cards, starting in 1918, from h...

Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign....

Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign....

The Monterey Herald's Top 10 softball rankings...

The Dubs found a victory in the margins against Oklahoma City, and that portends well as the team heads into the postseason....

The full health risks of wearing apparel made with PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," are still unknown. But states are taking action so clothing makers will remove them....

The Monterey Herald's College Athlete of the Week...

After the number of homeless students dropped during the early part of the pandemic, experts say the lack of affordable housing is fueling an increase that may continue to escalate....

Public transit agencies in California are struggling to avoid a "fiscal cliff" -- and to persuade riders to return after the COVID pandemic. Advocates and legislators are seeking more state aid, but there are no simple solutions....

New research suggests that the hardships inflicted by drought and extreme heat may be more widespread than previously thought. Those events also worsened air pollution for low-income and non-white communities throughout California, researchers say, furthe...

Several large urban counties have rebounded from population losses that hit hardest at the start of the pandemic. In rural counties such as Lassen and Yolo, population numbers have fluctuated due to local changes, such as the closing of a prison or constr...

Living out a youthful dream, an intrepid reporter and editor takes the field at Oracle Park to experience Giants Fantasy Camp. Here's what went down....

The Warriors did the right thing in giving Andrew Wiggins time away from the team, but the cost of his absence is still being paid....

Brandon Crawford and Joc Pederson each homered in multi-hit efforts to lead the Giants over the Yankees, 7-5....

Alex Cobb said his Saturday start against the Yankees was never in doubt, in his mind. But he proved he was ready with a 52-pitch outing on the backfields earlier this week....

MLB: Sergio Romo pitched his final game for the San Francisco Giants on Monday at Oracle Park...

Police say a former student shot through the doors of a Christian elementary school and killed three children and three adults after elaborately planning the massacre by drawing out a detailed map and conducting surveillance of the building. Monday's ...

MLB: Alex Cobb should be available to pitch this weekend against the New York Yankees....

MLB: Roberto Prez, a non-roster invitee, has been added to the SF Giants roster, Gabe Kapler confirmed....

Ever since she was 3 or 4 or maybe 5 years old, Alka Joshi felt she would one-day do something amazing, something that would make her famous. Her caveat was "just don't let it be a murder." She wanted to become famous for all the right reasons...

State Water Project also will increase water deliveries due to brimming reservoirs...

Gonzales High School to induct 11 former athletes, three coaches and four teams into its Sports Hall of Fame...

With the Leon Panetta Lecture Series returning this season to its original live in-person format, the programs will also again be available to viewers at home via live broadcast starting Monday evening....

Lighthouse Cinema Film legend Jackie Chan once claimed that "cinema reflects culture." Please don't let the sudden closure of Pacific Grove's crown-jewel movie theater become the bleak future of our town's culture! Lighthouse Cinema is...

Who pays for storm damage? As the Bay Area dries out, a new set of questions are facing residents....

Veteran Roberto Prez has an opt out that requires a decision by Monday, while Joey Bart, Blake Sabol and Austin Wynns remain locked in a battle for the remaining spot (or two?)....

Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign....

Gonzales High School to induct 11 former athletes, three coaches and four teams into its Sports Hall of Fame...

Money management can be tough for anyone. And one-size-fits-all financial advice can leave neurodiverse people who are struggling with their finances feeling stigmatized, or at a loss for how to control their finances. But financial wellness is possible....

The crumbly texture of these easy shortbread cookies is a secret ingredient you will never guess....

The 3-day walkout ends Friday, union officials said, when 30,000 bus drivers, cafeteria workers, custodians and special education assistants will return to work....

Oakland is now one of the few cities left in the region not to have ended its ban; others include Berkeley, San Francisco and San Leandro....

Pajaro residents will be able to return home on Friday, but for many there's a long road of recovery ahead and few resources to help them....

The Monterey Herald's Top 10 boys swimming rankings...

From cheerful murals, to a gut-wrenching play, to a news show shot from an encampment, works of art are springing from the Bay Area's homeless communities....

Behind overall jersey leader Nathan Agon, the Salinas mountain biking team finished second overall at the ExchequerXC race...

The Monterey Herald's Top 10 boys track and field rankings...

Many more gun owners are seeking California concealed carry permits, even in blue, coastal counties. Gov. Newsom and Democrats in the Legislature are trying again to limit where weapons are allowed....

Under the measure by state Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, California would begin the process of seeking a waiver from the federal government to allow Medicaid and Medicare funds to be used for a first-in-the-nation single-payer health care system....

Before you get your hands dirty in the sometimes chaotic combination of formal employment and entrepreneurship, here are a few pitfalls to avoid....

Standing an athletic 6-foot-3, Ross Stripling wants you to know that he can dunk. This is important because, as Stripling says with a chuckle, "I don't have PTSD." And wouldn't you, if one attempt went so awry that it put your leg in a cas...

The Golden State Warriors vs. Dallas Mavericks will determine the season tiebreaker...

A federal judge has blocked key provisions of a California law that drastically restricts the sale of handguns, saying parts of the legislation violate the Second Amendment....

The Warriors will close out their five-game road trip in Dallas on Wednesday....

Whether at the grocery store, the gas station, the bank, or on Wall Street Americans are worried about economic stability, the impact of an economic slowdown and the threat of recession," said Panetta, the former Secretary of Defense and White House C...

The Monterey Herald's Top 10 boys' golf rankings...

Skatepark I am writing today to inform Pacific Grove residents, and anyone who cares about preserving GREEN space, about a very critical, time-sensitive issue facing my neighborhood and town. It's about the preservation of increasingly rare and precio...