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A powerful cold front, known as Empuje Frío #11, is sweeping across the Caribbean Sea and is set to bring intensified rainfall and strong winds to various regions of Costa Rica over the next few days. According to the National Meteorological Institute (IMN), the system is already influencing weather patterns, with conditions expected to peak […] The post Cold Front to Increase Rains and Winds in Costa Rica in Coming Days appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

Teen trouble down by the SF Maritime Museum on Saturday, as a group of teens ganged up on and walloped a man who admonished them to slow down on their bicycles, and then they tried to rob him, but bystanders shooed the teens away.

Laura Fernández maintains a clear advantage in recent polls as Costa Rica’s presidential election nears on February 1. Surveys indicate she could win in the first round by surpassing the 40% vote threshold, yet a runoff on April 5 stays in play with nearly 30% of voters undecided and opposition candidates splitting support. A roundup […] The post Crime, Jobs Lead Voter Priorities in Costa Rica’s 2026 Presidential Contest appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

Governor Gavin Newsom is standing his ground, with the support of other state officials, against the extradition of a Sonoma County doctor for sending abortion pills through the mail to a patient in Louisiana where they're illegal, citing a California telemedicine abortion protection law.

The NFL announced Sunday that legendary East Bay band Green Day is scheduled to open Super Bowl 60 at Levi’s Stadium with a performance celebrating the game’s 60th anniversary and honoring the past generations of Most Valuable Players.