Sheng Thao trial: Witness list, including current Alameda County supervisor, takes form
Two former high-level city staffers are also expected to testify in upcoming October corruption trial
The North Face closes final store in its former Bay Area hometown
The North Face has closed its last store in Berkeley, ending a connection to the city that stretched back to 1968.
‘We’re cooked’: Bay Area college students struggle to find affordable housing
College students are gearing up to head back to campus, but for many in the Bay Area, finding a place to live has become a significant challenge. San Jose State University continues to be a popular college with increasing enrollment every year. It’s also in the heart of Silicon Valley, one of the most expensive places
S.F. weather: Bay Area to see drizzle, milder conditions as sticky air lingers
Residents across the region are preparing for a shift in conditions that could bring light moisture to many neighborhoods. The Bay Area drizzle forecast suggests that sticky air from recent patterns will linger, leading to milder temperatures overall. This change comes after a period of warmer weather that left humidit
Waymo Freeway Return Lands Amid Study Showing Higher Crash Rate Than Uber Drivers
Waymo safety record faces new scrutiny as Phoenix freeway rides resume: a Hunter College study finds the robotaxi's serious-injury crash rate is 1.5 times higher per million miles than professional for-hire drivers, challenging the benchmark behind Waymo's 94% safety claim and raising questions riders can now evaluate
82-year-old Bay Area man on track to ride 50K miles on same bike he...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - An 82-year-old Bay Area man is on the verge of completing 50,000 miles on the same Schwinn Varsity 10-speed bicycle he purchased 50 years ago. "It's been literally 50 years in the making," Redwood City resident Rick Habeeb told KTVU on Thursday, at which point he had logged 49,950 and on schedule
San Francisco weekend weather: Smoke, dangerous beaches, heat
OAKLAND, Calif. - Several weather hazards are lining up across the Bay Area heading into the weekend, from wildfire smoke and dangerous beach conditions to increasing inland heat and elevated fire weather concerns. Here’s what residents should know before making weekend plans. Spare the Air Alert issued. The Woodside..
Goodwill finds new San Jose store location that offers expansion space
SAN JOSE — Goodwill of Silicon Valley has signed a lease for a new San Jose store in a deal that enables the nonprofit to expand in that area and fills a space that became vacant due to the demise of a once-mighty nationwide retailer. The nonprofit has leased...
A Major Investor Just Bought Into Bay Area Senior Housing. Nobody’s Saying What It...
Clarion Partners, the real estate investment arm of Franklin Templeton, has acquired Clearwater at Sonoma Hills, a 94-unit assisted living and memory care community in Rohnert Park, California. Clearwater Living, the seller, will stay on as operating partner, and CBRE arranged the transaction. Neither side disclosed a
Local real estate firm buys Los Altos office site that was foreclosed
LOS ALTOS — A Los Altos office building that suffered a foreclosure was bought by a Bay Area real estate firm that is becoming active in purchasing local office hubs at discounted prices. At 4410 El Camino Real and just a few miles from Stanford University, the building was...

















