Merced CA police confirmed Wednesday they have launched an internal affairs investigation into an incident that left a Merced man with a bleeding, swollen face and other injuries.
Matt Olson singled over left fielder Nicky Delmonico to drive in Marcus Semien with two outs in the 14th inning and the Oakland Athletics beat the Chicago White Sox 12-11 in a wild game that lasted nearly six hours.
Modesto native Effie Passero was eliminated from "American Idol" after making the Top 24. The singer-songwriter and Downey grad is using her "Idol" experience to continue her musical career and is working on an album.
On the video of two men being arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks, the white customers are upset, but the men accept it placidly, as befits veterans of the exhausting job of Being While Black.