Cal/OSHA Reminds Employers of Heat Rules as Temperatures Reach 107 Degrees
Indoor protections apply at 82 degrees, while outdoor shade must be in place when temperatures exceed 80 degrees. Workers in the Los Angeles and San Diego regions and inland Orange County are under an extreme heat warning through 8 p.m. Oct. 8. Temperatures are forecast to reach 107 degrees in some valleys. Heat adviso
E-bikes change student travel
Every school day morning, junior Kyle Chen rides his custom-made electric bike across town to Paly. Like many other students, Chen lives far from campus. To get there, he finds e-bikes the most convenient and efficient mode of transportation. “I live more than two miles away from school, and so...
Sunnyvale’s Carroll Inn Gets Air Conditioning for First Time Since 1994
Residents of Carroll Inn in downtown Sunnyvale are feeling cool air inside their apartments for the first time since the building opened in 1994. A $2.7 million, multi-phase renovation swapped out gas appliances for electric heat pumps, added solar panels, and gave all 122 affordable homes air conditioning for the firs
Zakiya Jendayi Arrested, Locked Out of Home by Sheriff’s Deputies
Yesterday, more than 10 Alameda County Sheriff’s deputies arrived to take possession of Zakiya Jendayi’s home on behalf of a court-appointed administrator. Jendayi was arrested at the courthouse and transported to Santa Rita Jail around the same time. Jendayi, who has been embroiled in a probate court battle...
Caldecott Tunnel overnight closures begin Oct. 5
For Bores 1, 2, and 3 Rehabilitation and Ventilation Upgrade. Caltrans is rehabilitating the Caldecott Tunnel Bores 1, 2 and 3 on State Route 24 between Orinda and Oakland to preserve the structural integrity of the tunnel, improve ventilation performance and firefighting operational response, and extend its service li
Heat advisory expands, fire weather concerns continue
(KRON) — Moderate to major heat risk affects the Bay Area Sunday, continuing across the interior Monday through Thursday. Elevated fire weather conditions continue in the higher terrain through Thursday. Short Term: The heat advisory now covers all of the Bay Area through 10 p.m. Sunday. Areas along the immediate coast
Best of the Bay 2026 Editors’ Pick: Kukje Bakery
Polls are open for our 2026 Best of the Bay! Vote here now, and enjoy our Editors’ Picks of our favorite Bay Area things, which we’ll be posting throughout the month and beyond. In April, Haesoo Park opened Kukje Bakery (2368 Junipero Serra Blvd., Daly City) in a...
Another sizzling, Spare the Air Alert day
Happy Sunday Everyone! Another Spare the Air Day with a Heat Advisory that now covers the entire Bay Area including the coast through 10 PM Sunday. The Heat Advisory away from the coast continues until Wednesday. Afternoon highs will run 10–20° above normal during our hot spell, ranging from upper 70s at the coast to l
Century 16 saved: Mountain View movie theater to reopen under new ownership
Century 16 Theaters confirmed its temporary closure starting on Sept. 24, with plans to resume operations in December under the ownership of its original builder. This temporary closure marks the end of Cinemark’s 18-year lease over the beloved Mountain View multiplex and the subsequent return of the theater’s owners,
VIDEO: Armed police question audience at San Jose movie theatre
(KRON) — A video shows a large group of armed San Jose Police officers inside an AMC movie theatre, questioning attendees on Saturday night. The video shows officers pointing a large gun with a light at the end towards the back row of the theatre full of attendees. Around 8 p.m. on Saturday, officers responded […]
