Kelsey Plum scored 26 of her 37 points in the second half and the Los Angeles Sparks spoiled the first game in Golden State Valkyries history with a 84-67 victory Friday night.

Clifford Francis Souza September 24, 1950 – April 23, 2025 Longtime Bay Area resident Clifford Francis Souza passed away on Wednesday afternoon. Cliff was preceded … ...

The family of Nancy DeMarco regrets to say that she has passed. On February 5, 2025, Nancy DeMarco-Amos passed peacefully in her sleep. Nancy leaves behind two children Tiffany and Thomas Stephens, a ...

In the bustling world of independent cinema, some films stand out not just for their storytelling but for the sheer audacity of their production. Wrong Numbers, a tightly crafted drama starring Bay ...

August 25, 2023 – from David White, Martinez Chief of Police The officers involved in this shooting have been identified as: Officer Cole Bennett Officer Marc Kahue Officer Raul Ceja-Mendez Officer ...

Napa, Calif. – What do you get when you cross 5 musical stages, 75+ food vendors, wineries, breweries and spirits stands? BottleRock Napa Valley. The perfect festival for Napa, as the farm to table ...

You get one shot at a second chance in Hollywood, writer-director David Mickey Evans told fans of his famous baseball movie, “The Sandlot,” at a special screening Saturday in Martinez. “I wrote my ...

Golden State Warriors lose game two to the Sacramento Kings 114-106. Game three will back home for the Warriors at the Chase center on Thursday … ...

by Craig Lazzeretti Reprinted With Permission From Martinez News And Views Refinery Oversight Committee Holds First Meeting; Martinez is Sued for Failing to Adopt Housing Plan; Sewer Rates Headed Up, ...

Department of Justice U.S. Attorney’s Office press release SACRAMENTO, Calif. — U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez sentenced Paulette Carpoff, 51, of Martinez, to 11 years and three months in prison ...

Martinez Police Chief Manjit Sappal is resigning from his position effective immediately. Sappal made his retirement announcement at Wednesday’s Martinez City Council meeting. Sappal began with news ...

This week would be the best time to notify your next of kin that you might possibly be attending the state-side version of Bullshot Crummond; a very cool, corny and silly British low-budget comedy at ...