Kamala Harris as San Francisco DA gave easy plea deal to man who brutally slaughtered gay Vietnam vet
A man who brutally murdered a gay Vietnam War veteran in 2002 and then lived with his corpse for a month was granted a generous plea deal by then-San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris, infuriating the community at the time. Ta. Gary Lee Oberver met murderer James McKinnon at a San Francisco bar and took […]
What Luisangel Acuña’s role could be now that Francisco Lindor is back
MILWAUKEE — Luis Sangel Acuña's magical September may have come to an early end, but manager Carlos Mendoza believes the player can carve a new niche. Francisco Lindor returned to the top of the lineup and at shortstop on Friday, leaving Acuña out of the lineup. “He's going to continue to be an important part […]
How Francisco Lindor fared in return to Mets’ lineup: ‘felt good enough’
MILWAUKEE — If there was a benefit to the Mets' two postponed games in Atlanta, it was giving Francisco Lindor some extra rest. After missing eight consecutive games due to lower back discomfort, the Mets shortstop finally returned to action on Friday, going 2-for-4 with a walk in his team's 8-4 loss to the Brewers. […]
Francisco Alvarez exits game in potential Mets injury nightmare
MILWAUKEE — On a night when you thought it couldn't get any worse for the Mets, things got much worse. Francisco Alvarez appeared to be in pain and left the field in the top of the seventh inning as the Mets defeated the Brewers 7-2 on Friday at American Family Field. In the top of […]
Suspect charged with attempted murder after crazy video shows ATV driver ram into man as San Francisco cops look on
a scary video This video shows a crazy incident in which an ATV driver crashes into a pedestrian at a San Francisco gas station as police watch. The incident dates back to February, and the suspect has just been arrested, authorities said. On the night of February 11, the same day as Super Bowl III […]
Francisco Lindor back in Mets lineup as weather threatens Braves game
ATLANTA — Francisco Lindor is expected to return to the Mets starting lineup on Wednesday, if the teams actually play games. Lindor was scheduled to start against the Braves as the shortstop and leadoff hitter because rain was forecasted to fall all day ahead of Hurricane Helen. The Mets shortstop has missed the past eight […]
Kamala Harris Backed Total Handgun Ban As San Francisco District Attorney
According to a 2005 article in the San Jose Mercury News, Vice President Kamala Harris supported a total ban on handguns in San Francisco, California, when she was district attorney there. Harris endorses San Francisco proposition Bill H would completely ban the possession of handguns in San Francisco, with some exceptions, and would prohibit the […]
Francisco Lindor watches end of Mets’ loss from on-deck circle
ATLANTA — Francisco Lindor stood in the on-deck circle Tuesday night, ready to pinch-hit in the ninth inning, but the game ended before he got his chance. But Lindor's readiness to return, albeit perhaps in a limited role, with the Mets was the most positive sign of the past week and a half. “Let's see […]
Two United Airlines passengers injured after plane to San Francisco tried to avoid collision
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation after two United Airlines passengers were injured last week when a pilot responded to an in-flight alarm. The FAA said United Airlines Flight 2428, originating from New Jersey, was descending into San Francisco International Airport on Thursday when the pilot was notified “of another aircraft in […]
Luisangel Acuña’s Mets emergence is critical with Francisco Lindor still out
Francisco Lindor hasn't played a full game in more than a week, and nothing he said or did on Sunday at Citi Field indicated he'll be ready to play a full game when the Mets open another key series on the road Tuesday, this time at Atlanta, with a wild-card spot on the line. Though […]