Zuckerberg-backed Bay Area school to lay off 147 as it shuts down
A tuition-free school founded by Mark Zuckerberg and Dr. Priscilla Chan in the East Bay will lay off nearly 150 employees as it prepares to shut down this summer.
The San Mateo County Japanese Spots Menlo Park Diners Quietly Text Each Other
If you live in Menlo Park and you're serious about Japanese food, you already know the drive north is where the real list lives. The county's best counters are small. Most are eight to sixteen seats. Phone reservations, two seatings, no OpenTable. Here's where the locals send each other when they want the real thing.
California sheriff’s deputy jailed for allegedly lending AR-15 to Gilroy teen
An anonymous source informed authorities that Deputy Ryan Miller allegedly lent a rifle and ammunition to the high school student during a "private dinner" in Gilroy. A retired Drug Enforcement Administration agent took the weapon "at the family’s request" and surrendered it to the sheriff’s department. Miller was...
San Jose Cops Bust Curbside Hangout, Find Gun, Body Armor And Masks
What started as a routine drinking-in-public check in San Jose over the weekend turned into something far more serious when officers spotted a firearm in plain view inside a parked car, according to police. The vehicle's registered owner was arrested and booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail on firearm-related charges, and officers said they also seized body armor and...
Fremont high school students warned against playing ‘assassins’ game
(KRON) — High school seniors in Fremont who are looking to have fun before graduating received a stern warning from police. “The Fremont Police Department would like to warn high school students and their parents about the potential risks associated with a popular activity known as ‘Assassins,'” FPD wrote. Police said the “assassins” game has […]
Hidden Gem Vegetarian Spots in Fremont That Actually Work When the In-Laws Visit
If you've ever tried to plan a family dinner with grandparents in town, two restless kids, and one cousin who's strictly Jain, you already know the problem. Most Fremont "family restaurants" solve for two of those three. These six hidden gems solve for all of them — pure vegetarian, kid-approved, and still interesting enough that the uncle visiting from Bangalore won't say "we have...
Silver Alert activated for missing elderly woman last seen in San Jose
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The California Highway Patrol issued a Silver Alert just before midnight Monday for a missing elderly woman last seen in San Jose. Ceja Ciaran, 80, is described by authorities as 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing 120 pounds. She has gray hair and brown eyes. Ciaran was last seen near […]
A Bay Area Resident Says Van Lifers Keep Acting Like Public Parking Gives Them...
In the heart of the Bay Area, a growing number of residents are voicing their frustrations...
Bay Area storm to bring heavy showers, possible thunderstorms
Tuesday brings a second round of Bay Area rain, afternoon thunderstorms in the Central Valley and heavy snow for the Sierra as the storm shifts east.
The East Bay’s Best Black-Owned Restaurants, and Yes, They’re Worth the Drive
If you live anywhere south of Oakland, the real food is a short trip up 880. The East Bay's best Black-owned restaurants are clustered between Temescal, Jack London Square, and downtown San Leandro, which puts most of them 15 to 35 minutes from Hayward. A couple are splurges. Most will feed you and the kid for under $25. Here's where to go and...
