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The Bay Area animal advocacy group In Defense of Animals released a statement Tuesday in support of a new alternative plan for the San Francisco Zoo that prioritizes animal rescue and education over acquiring new animals. The announcement follows years of controversy surrounding the zoo’s administration, which led to...

The construction project is expected to last through February 2026.

This weekend, the Bay Area will have the chance to pay its respects to one of the country's rock and roll legends, The Grateful Dead's Bob Weir, who passed away on Jan. 10.

The Best Food & Drink Services in Alameda (Reader’s Choice 2025) If there’s one thing Alameda does exceptionally well, it’s eating and drinking. From cozy coffeehouses and classic bakeries to inventive restaurants, lively bars, and destination-worthy breweries, the island’s food scene reflects its...

A malnourished baby sea lion was rescued from a parking lot in Moutain View earlier this month, and is now being treated at the Marine Mammal Center. The pup, who's been named Babymac, is now eating solid food, and will hopefully make a full recovery and return to the wild. [Bay Area News Group]

Any humans experiencing symptoms should seek medical care immediately and pet owners should watch for vomiting and jaundice.

In a collaborative effort, the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office has joined with the San Jose Police Department to locate 84-year-old Pedro Arrendondodiaz Diaz, whose absence has raised concerns about his well-being. The search, which has now marshaled the resources of the Sheriff's K9 units, drones, and ground...

SAN LEANDRO — Police arrested three men in connection with an attempted carjacking in. San Leandro on January 13 at 2:30 p.m. Two of the suspects are from Oakland: Javier Morales, 20, and Dante Washington, 19. The third suspect is 21-year-old Malachi Thompson. from Richmond. Men riding inside two...

Billionaires aren’t the only people second-guessing their California loyalties over the proposed “billionaire tax.” Entrepreneurs with fewer commas in their net worth are also considering leaving the state, as the risks of the proposed ballot initiative start to come into focus. Should their contingency plans lead to...

"A high-pressure system is deflecting precipitation and clouds away from California." Officials extend citywide warning as thick haze lingers in major US region: 'The air is stagnant' first appeared on The Cool Down .