Piecemakers Quilt Guild keeps American art form alive
An iconic American textile art, quilts have been known to play an important thematic role in short stories like Alice Walker’s “Everyday Use” and Susan Glaspell’s “A Jury of Her Peers.” Both the intricate process of their creation and their enduring meaning as keepsakes make quilts transcend their function.
Reminder: Skrillex is Playing Pier 80 Tonight, So Expect Noise Complaints From Both Sides...
Windows will likely rattle everywhere from Potrero Hill to Alameda island Tuesday night, as ravelords Skrillex and Four Tet are playing Pier 80 in a show whose sound check last night indicated that things are going to get very loud. If you live in the Mission District, Visitacion Valley, or...
Two affordable housing complexes open in Hayward
On Dec. 10, EAH Housing held a grand opening for Pimentel Place and Mission Paradise—two new developments that are adding 133 affordable apartment homes to Hayward. Designed to meet the urgent housing needs, the developments serve residents earning between 20% and 80% of the area median income (AMI), and include...
Oakland: City Needs 500 Volunteers For 2026 Homelessness Point In Time Count On Jan....
OAKLAND: CITY NEEDS 500 VOLUNTEERS FOR 2026 HOMELESSNESS POINT IN TIME COUNT ON JAN. 22
Stockton Parking Lot Bloodshed: Two Nabbed in Deadly 1:22 a.m. Shooting
Two people are now in custody after a December shooting in Stockton that left a 24-year-old man dead and a 28-year-old woman wounded, according to city investigators. Officers were called to a parking lot in the 300 block of South Wilson Way in the early morning hours of Dec. 14. Police say they later arrested...
Man tackles customer, vandalizes legendary Bay Area bakery in viral video
The man caused $2,000 worth of damage, the bakery noted in a social media post.
Benihana plans to open 10 new restaurants in the Bay Area
(KRON) — A familiar dining staple is planning to grow its footprint in the Bay Area. One Group Hospitality, which acquired the international chain Benihana last year, has announced plans to open 10 new restaurants throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. According to a news release, the hospitality group plans to open...
Suspect in IHOP killing drives to Bay Area police station and shoots himself
The shooting occurred outside the San Pablo Police Department and was related to Monday’s homicide at a Richmond IHOP, where an employee was killed while working in the restaurant’s kitchen.
Campbell Door Slam Blows Lid Off Santa Clara Family Court Machine
A single slammed door outside a Campbell law office did more than spike traffic on social media. The short clip has yanked a quiet corner of California family court into the spotlight, with parents and advocates questioning how judges appoint outside lawyers for children and how privately paid "parenting...
Bay Area deer and elk to be captured, collared for research
(KRON) — Deer and elk in a portion of the Bay Area will be captured by helicopter and outfitted with GPS collars during operations throughout January 2026, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Monday. Capture teams will also be targeting wolves, elk and deer in other areas of Northern California....

















