OAKLAND — They came from as far away as Connecticut and Georgia, and from as close as Laney College across the street. They were Super Bowl champions and members of Congress. They were coaches, ...

Bourbon maker Jim Beam is halting production at one of its distilleries in Kentucky for at least a year as the whiskey industry navigates tariffs from the Trump administration and slumping demand for ...

The maker of Jim Beam bourbon whiskey said it plans to pause production at its main distillery in Kentucky starting Jan. 1. Jim Beam, which is owned by a U.S. subsidiary of Japan's Suntory Holdings, ...

Whiskey brand, owned by Japanese drinks group Suntory, to close main distillery amid tariff uncertainty The maker of Jim Beam bourbon whiskey will halt production at its main site in Kentucky for all ...

The bourbon giant is closing its flagship distilling operation for all of 2026. By Clay Risen Jim Beam, the country’s largest maker of bourbon, has announced a one-year pause in production at its ...

The maker of Jim Beam bourbon whiskey says it will halt production at its main site in Kentucky for all of next year. The distillery will stay closed while the firm takes "the opportunity to invest in ...

Popular Kentucky bourbon maker Jim Beam plans to pause production at its main distillery on January 1, according to the James B. Beam Distilling Co. The decision comes as Kentucky faces an increasing ...

One of Kentucky’s largest bourbon producers apparently is pausing whiskey production at the end of the year. Jim Beam, which is one of the largest makers of American whiskey in the world, is planning ...

When Damon Owens met football coach John Beam, he was a flailing sophomore at Oakland’s Skyline High School on the verge of dropping out. But the now-52-year-old credits Beam for changing the course ...

Former Laney College football coach and current athletic director John Beam died Friday a day after being shot on the school's Oakland campus, police said. He was 66. Beam, a beloved Oakland football ...

Former Laney College football coach John Beam died of gunshot wounds in what police say was a ‘targeted’ shooting. Suspect Cedric Irving, Jr., 27, was arrested in connection with Beam's death. Beam ...