Fremont CA

A few scattered showers could fall on the Bay Area as soon as Saturday night, but rain is expected in earnest beginning on Monday.

Santa Clara Valley Water CEO Rick Callender is resigning effective March 1, after more than a year of an internal misconduct investigation. The board announced the move at a special meeting today, even as it agreed to keep Callender on the public payroll as a "special advisor" for a year. The arrangement, which also...

A new robot in Millbrae is pouring boba around the clock — no human required. The big picture: The machine, a product of the Hayward-based company Yo-Kai Express, debuted earlier this month at its first public location in the Bay Area, offering a glimpse at how automation could reshape one of the region's most...

22-acre parcel ignites housing fears in wealthy Bay Area town. A quiet Peninsula community is once again at the center of California’s housing battle. In affluent Woodside, leaders are weighing the future of a 22-acre state-owned site that could help meet state-mandated housing targets. For some residents, the...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Sacramento, California – A stretch of milder air could bring a noticeable late-winter warm-up to Northern California beginning Thursday, Feb. 26, as above-average temperatures settle across the region...

San Francisco woke up shivering today, with overnight lows near 42°F under mostly clear skies. The chill follows several days of stormy weather and briefly puts inland pockets and higher hilltops at risk of near‑freezing conditions. Morning commuters are reaching for an extra layer and keeping an eye out for slick...

Three skiers have died in just two weeks at the popular Lake Tahoe resort.

SummerHill Homes, a residential builder based in Alamo, California, has filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification with the state, signaling a complete shutdown of its operations as new housing demand collapses across the Bay Area. The filing warns of layoffs affecting the company’s entire workforce, with...

The Human Trafficking Task Force for Santa Clara County says of the 73 survivors, 10 were minors. "The youngest victim we saw was 12 years old, which is extremely tragic," said Lt. Singleton.

Lucid Motors, the electric vehicle maker headquartered in Newark, California, has abruptly eliminated hundreds of jobs at its Bay Area facility. The cuts, disclosed through a state-mandated layoff notification, land at a company that already faced federal scrutiny over how it handled worker separations during a...