Power was restored Sunday to the bulk of the 130,000 homes and businesses in San Francisco impacted by a massive outage a day earlier that caused major disruptions in the city. About 17,000 customers remained without power as of noon Sunday, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. said. PG&E said earlier its crews were working to restore electricity in several neighborhoods and small areas of downtown San Francisco following Saturday’s outage. Learn More

Sophia Wilson is returning to the Portland Thorns for the 2026 season. The 25-year-old U.S. national team star has exercised the player option of her contract for an additional year, the National Women's Soccer League team announced Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not revealed, but Sportico reported the option was worth $1 million. Wilson did not play this season for the Thorns because she was on maternity leave for the birth of her daughter, Gianna. Formerly Sophia Smith,

One comes in; one goes out. The Giants designated outfielder Joey Wiemer for assignment Wednesday to make room on the roster for pitcher Jason Foley, who signed a one-year contract with the club Tuesday. Wiemer was acquired from the Miami Marlins on Nov. 21 in exchange for cash considerations. The outfielder posted a solid rookie season with the Milwaukee Brewers in 2023, hitting 13 home runs in 132 games played. Wiemer played just 48 games over the past two seasons. Learn M