2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (877+ words) Older pedestrians aren't injured by motor vehicles at a greater rate than younger ones, according to 2023 data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. But they're more likely to die. The death rate for pedestrians over 65 is higher than the…...

2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (1715+ words) DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've heard that many symptoms of gynecolog… On an August morning two years ago, Meredith Melville was cr… Karla Leon stands in front of a mural about immigrants obtaining access to higher education on the UIC Latino…...

19+ hour, 21+ min ago   (420+ words) The Athletics have lost more at home than any American League team during the first two years of their temporary stay in West Sacramento. And this week they were eliminated from playoff contention early, moving their streak without reaching the…...

17+ hour, 9+ min ago   (136+ words) The Union Democrat Junior Jackson Williams takes a shot at the Eagles’ goal. Sonora water polo teams fend off Eagles in home openers The sun was hot and the cold water was just the right temperature for a pair of…...

17+ hour, 17+ min ago   (399+ words) A 40-year-old Sonora man was shot multiple times Sunday night in Oakdale after attempting to break up a fight between two women, one of whom was arrested this week with a second suspect on suspicion of attempted murder, Oakdale police…...

17+ hour, 5+ min ago   (604+ words) We proudly served as volunteer members of the 2025-26 Tuolumne County Civil Grand Jury. Our service has ended, and we now speak solely as private citizens and for ourselves. Everything discussed here comes from the grand jury’s published reports, public county…...

17+ hour, 9+ min ago   (145+ words) The Union Democrat Junior goalkeeper Peyton Perry leaps from the water to block an Enochs penalty shot on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026. Sonora water polo teams fend off Eagles in home openers The sun was hot and the cold water was just…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1517+ words) As dusk approached San Diego's seaside enclave of Ocean Beach, its Sunset Cliffs bustled on a recent Friday evening. It was a deceptively idyllic setting for what authorities say is continued lawbreaking and peril, which authorities just can't seem to…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (758+ words) New UCLA research finds schools in San Diego County and statewide need to do more to support homeless students, calling homelessness an educational crisis that requires regional investment, dedicated funding, more federal protections and integrated cross-system support. The academics’ report,…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1514+ words) In Minnesota, an elementary schooler has gone without surgery to treat a rare, life-threatening neck infection that isn’t responding to antibiotics. Another young child can’t use their hearing aids because the family ran out of batteries and hasn’t come to…...