‘That love never dies’: 2 sentenced in 2022 killing of divinity student on Telegraph...
Two East Bay men are heading to prison for killing 29-year-old divinity student Isamaeli “Eli” Mata’afa when they fired into a group of friends after a fistfight on Telegraph Avenue one weekend night in 2022. Judge Rozlynn Silvaggio sentenced Michael Edward Monrroy-Ramos of Union City to eight...
Tony Gemignani’s Slice House Coming to Downtown Menlo Park
Slice House by Tony Gemignani, a fast-casual pizza concept led by the 13-time World Pizza Champion, is preparing to open in downtown Menlo Park at 775-777 Santa Cruz Avenue. The new Menlo Park location will open in the former home of The Pet Place, according to Mercury News. Construction is expected to begin in a...
Oakdale Native In Navy Superbowl LX Flyover
Santa Clara, CA — During the 2026 Super Bowl national anthem performance, members of four U.S. Navy tactical squadrons will conduct a unified flyover with members of the Air Force. According to Navy spokesperson Ashley Craig, an Oakdale native, Lt. Dalton Stewart is flying in an eight-aircraft flyover formation above...
Tesla Quietly Leases Massive New Factory Space in Fremont
Tesla is quietly deepening its roots in Silicon Valley, even as it publicly positions itself as a Texas-based company and increasingly pitches investors on a future dominated by robots and artificial intelligence. According to a new report from CoStar, Tesla has finalized a lease for a massive 267,099-square-foot...
‘Berlin Wall is down’: Portion of fence toppled in battle over Bay Area beach...
A group of people tore down parts of the controversial fence restricting access to Thornton State Beach, dismantling panels that have sparked weeks of outrage and legal dispute.
Son used metal pole to attack parents’ car as they fled, say Fremont police
(KRON) — Fremont police said officers responded Monday to the report of assault with deadly weapon at a Tan Oak Drive residence. “The victim’s son (subject) used a metal pole to break in through a glass door of the second-story balcony,” said police. “The subject then struck the victims’ vehicle with the pole, and...
Why this California hotspot keeps getting pricier even as people flee
California’s most coveted coastal metros are caught in a paradox: hundreds of thousands of residents are leaving each year, yet home prices in places like the Bay Area keep climbing. The result is a market where fewer people live in the state, but those who remain or arrive with money are bidding up a chronically... ...
San Jose Police Crack Down on Illicit Massage Parlors Before Super Bowl
The San José Police Department’s Special Victims Unit – Human Trafficking Task Force (HTTF) conducted focused, proactive illicit massage business enforcement operations during the first week of February 2026 at multiple locations within the city of San José. These enforcement efforts are part of the SJPD’s...
California Homeowners Say Wells Fargo Refused to Refund $28,000 After Mail Thieves Stole Santa...
CALIFORNIA — A couple in Santa Clara County, California says they are out $28,000 after mail thieves allegedly stole their property tax payment from the mail, rewrote the check with their own name, and cashed it — and they claim Wells Fargo denied their request for a refund, telling them it was “too late,” according...
Cardi B surprises Mission crowd at private pre-Super Bowl bash
At a Friday night invite-only in the Mission District, Cardi B made a surprise late-night appearance at a private Don Julio-sponsored event, one of numerous pre-Super Bowl gatherings happening this week across the Bay Area. The rapper laid down three tracks including with her 2018 banger “I Like It,” and...

















