Part 7 of a seasonlong series in which Central Catholic of Modesto players document the 2015 16-0 state championship season to The Bee.

Better double-check that claim that Alabama was the first to observe Christmas as a state holiday. Numerous online sites and books report the Legislature approved the holiday in 1 ...

The next drawing will be on Wednesday. The prize is expected to be the 4th-largest in U.S. lottery history.

For the 46th consecutive drawing, no one matched all six numbers of the Powerball lottery on Monday, although several new millionaires were created, game officials announced.

Mickey Lee, who appeared on "Big Brother" earlier this year, is hospitalized in critical but stable condition, her family said.

Jorge Polanco likely will be primarily a first baseman next season after signing a $40 million, two-year contract with the New York Mets. A switch-hitter and former All-Star, Polanco has ...

Carmen Basu, bundled in a red jacket and woolly scarf, stood outside the headquarters of her local health plan one morning after picking up free groceries. She ...