Plus: The stranger was very patronizing when I asked about his facial mole.

President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law a sweeping civil rights bill passed by Congress prohibiting discrimination and segregation based on race, color, sex, religion or national origin.

Hayden Birdsong has allowed 14 earned runs over his last three starts

The incident happened Tuesday evening at County Road 23 and County Road 86A in Esparto.

San Jose Sharks lock in William Eklund, sign Adam Gaudette, Philipp Kurashev and John Klingberg, and trade for Alex Nedeljkovic on busy day

The waters at New Brighton and Seacliff state beaches have garnered a reputation in recent years for attracting large sums of sharks — especially juveniles — during the late spring and summer months.

A spacious house located in the 600 block of Sun Tree Court in Danville has a new owner.

I’ve noticed that guests appreciate a place setting that includes steak knives. The sharp blades make cutting Iceberg lettuce much easier.

Flat iron steak or beef sirloin tips offer the best combination of tender texture and rich flavor

It’s easy to eat ripe figs as they are, straight up from the market. However, if you are lucky to have an abundance, try adding them to salads, layering them into sandwiches or perching them on top of pizzas and bruschetta.