Cleto Escobedo III dies at 59; bandleader for ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ was host’s childhood friend

The musician also toured with Earth, Wind and Fire’s Phillip Bailey and Paula Abdul, and recorded with such artists as Marc ...

'It's a cruel twist of fate. He doesn't know how to live without her': Living in a tiny apartment, fragile and with failing eyesight...why friends fear for Buzz Aldrin after ...

When legendary astronaut Buzz Aldrin married a beautiful blonde, 30 years his junior, on his 93rd birthday, eyebrows were ...

Bay Area scientists set to launch mission to Mars that could help pave way for human trips

“It’s a huge privilege to be leading a mission to Mars,” said Robert Lillis, the UC Berkeley planetary scientist leading the ...

Lenny Wilkens dies at 88; basketball legend coached the most games in NBA history

He was a nine-time All-Star as a player, was the first person to reach 1,000 wins as an NBA coach and was the second person ...

Anca Aldrin, wife of NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin, dies at age 66. What to know

The moonwalker previously lived in Satellite Beach, Florida, not far from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral. Aldrin is best known for his role in Apollo 11.Start the day smarter. Get all the ...

November supermoon to rise over the Bay Area this week

This month’s supermoon is one of three occurring this year, the next being Dec. 4. A supermoon occurs when the moon is closer ...

Northern lights may be visible in parts of the US due to solar storms

Auroras could be visible — especially in darker, rural areas — in Alaska, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin, New ...