See the exclusive group of basketball players honored with statues at NBA arenas. From NBA.com Staff Kobe Bryant is the 7th Lakers icon commemorated with a statue. Less than 20 players in NBA ...

As the prayers draw to a close, four men dressed in black raise a rustic wooden litter holding a painted statue of Santiago ... and in 1533 their leader, Francisco Pizarro, picked a young prince ...

San Francisco has officially accepted a statue representing the "comfort women" forced to work as sex slaves for Japanese soldiers during World War Two. The work depicts three young women - from ...

Back in January, Pat Riley, the longtime president of the Miami Heat, announced the team’s plans to honor Wade with a statue, and now it was finally to be unveiled. This would not be like the ...

If the statue was there, it would probably be another statue people in San Francisco would be arguing about.” In short, Meldahl said, it’s a beautiful mystery. The base of the petite park is ...

The controversial monument represents women forced to work in military brothels Japan's Osaka city has ended its "sister city" ties with San Francisco over the display of a statue depicting women ...

This district makes up the UNESCO World Heritage site that once formed the original city founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535 ... the famous El Beso (The Kiss) statue by Pervuian sculptor Victor ...

Pedro Pizarro, president and CEO of Edison International, has spoken about the best part of his job: getting to know Edison Scholars, high school students who get a $50,000 scholarship to pursue a ...

Sal Pizarro is a Bay Area News Group columnist who has written the Around Town column for The Mercury News since 2005. His column covers the people and events surrounding the cultural scene in ...

What Bay Area sailors are looking forward to during their return home during Fleet Week 03:04 Fleet Week in San Francisco gets underway beginning Oct. 7 with events all across the city ...