Contra Costa County Set to Talk Impacts of HR 1, Impacts to Medicaid Policy
On Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors will receive a report on the impacts of H.R. 1 and changes to Medicaid policy. The changes could impact 93,000 people in Contra Costa County. The goal will be to:. Understand the fiscal effects of H.R. 1 and state changes in...
East Bay apartment deal is poised to preserve site’s affordable rents
PITTSBURG — A big East Bay apartment complex has been bought by a real estate investment firm in a deal that could help the residential property remain affordable for people with low or modest incomes. Lido Square Apartments in Pittsburg has been bought for $90 million, according to documents...
San Jose Confronts 37th Traffic Death of the Year After Pedestrian Fatality; Driver Charged...
Last Saturday, a pedestrian tragedy occurred in San Jose, marking the city's 36th fatal collision of the year. According to the San José Police Department, a silver 2007 Mercedes SUV struck a male pedestrian at the intersection of Technology Place and North First Street. Sadly, the pedestrian's injuries proved fatal,...
S.F.’s famous Bay Bridge lights to return in March, with twice the illumination
Bay Lights 360 will comprise 50,000 custom-engineered LEDs, meant to withstand harsh weather on the western span.
Vehicle crashes into Redwood City hardware store, catches fire
A vehicle crashed into a Redwood City hardware store while people were inside, but thankfully, no one was injured, fire officials said.
Alameda Co.: Power Outages Affecting Traffic Signals In San Leandro And Over A Thousand...
A small power outage in San Leandro was affecting traffic signals at the intersection of Williams Street and Doolittle Drive on Sunday afternoon, police said. Drivers in the area were advised to treat the intersection as a four-way stop sign as required by law. The San Leandro Police Department said power was...
Lengthy witness list filed for Los Gatos ‘Party Mom’ trial
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) — A jury trial for Shannon O’Connor, the Los Gatos “Party Mom,” is underway in the Santa Clara County Hall of Justice this month. More than four years after O’Connor was jailed and accused of throwing alcohol-fueled parties for underage Los Gatos High School students, orchestrating sexual...
California mortuary accused of mistakenly giving man his son’s brain in bag
The man's father allegedly emptied the contents of the bag into a washing machine only to find "human brain matter."
Long-awaited Livermore Dairy gets ready to open
Many consider the Meadowlark Dairy Pleasanton’s crown jewel, with newcomers and locals alike visiting just for the soft-serve. Due to its popularity, the Dairy expanded its reaches even farther, opening up a second location in Livermore. “I think it’s going to be beneficial because there’s a lot of people...
Day Around the Bay: Explosion at Gas Station Rocks Mission District
An explosion occurred late Monday afternoon at the Shell gas station in the Mission District, at the corner of 16th and Guerrero streets, where construction activity has been taking place. An underground gas tank was in the process of being removed, and gas residue inside it reportedly ignited; the fire caused by the...
