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Brentwood police were aware of large teen gathering, official says

BRENTWOOD – The Brentwood Police Department said it was aware of a large youth gathering at a mall days in advance of the “destructive” incident, prompting the agency to coordinate extra staffing to prepare for any potential disruptions. Around 3:30 p.m. last Friday, more than 300 juveniles descended on the Streets of Brentwood, an open-air

FIFA announces details to apply for World Cup tickets

Applications for tickets for the 2026 World Cup open Sept. 10, FIFA said Tuesday. The next edition of the tournament, which will be co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, kicks off at the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City on June 11.

Travel QA: Trailblazing Yosemite ranger shares her story in new memoir

Whether she was riding horseback through the Sierra Nevadas for days at a time or taking a shift inside the “box” (that’s ranger lingo for the permit issuing station), Laurel Munson Boyers’ 30-year career as a park ranger and wilderness manager at Yosemite National Park was full of adventure, the outdoors and plenty of old-fashioned hard work. We recently chatted with the trailblazing Yosemite resident to discuss her newly published memoir.