Bay Area grocery store owned by Raley’s to close after nearly 6 decades
The announcement comes months after the chain closed its Mountain View location.
Hayward Fault Quake Jolts Oakland: LLNL Study Finds Shaking 50% Stronger
Bay Area earthquake today rattled Oakland and shook the Hayward Fault, which is 158 years overdue for a major rupture. New LLNL exascale simulations published this April found that a major Hayward earthquake could produce ground shaking up to 50% stronger than the models that calibrate Bay Area building codes, raising
‘Breathtaking’ Bay Area beach once owned by Chris Isaak to open as public park
Tunitas Creek Beach was often used as a spot for wild parties and raves.
Massive fire destroys Burger King in San Jose
(KRON) — A massive fire destroyed a Burger King in San Jose early Thursday morning, according to the San Jose Fire Department. The fire happened at the chain’s location at 5154 Moorpark Ave. in San Jose. SJFD responded to the fire at 5:15 a.m., and the fire was knocked down at around 6:31 a.m. Video […]
Earthquake near San Leandro felt across Bay Area Thursday morning
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A sizeable jolt was felt around the Bay Area Thursday morning as an earthquake rocked the San Leandro area. The quake was a preliminary magnitude 4.1, according to the United States Geological Survey. However, the agency later downgraded it, first to a 3.9, and then again to 3.8. The quake struck
Collision injures pedestrian in downtown Menlo Park
A 70-year-old man was hospitalized Monday, Aug. 10, after he was hit by a car near the intersection of Menlo Avenue and University Drive, Menlo Park police said. The man was crossing Menlo Avenue in a crosswalk near Draeger’s Market when a car turning left onto University Drive hit him at around 10 a.m. The driver stop
‘Poetics of Memory’ exhibition showcases the legacy of legendary Bay Area artist Mildred Howard
There’s been a lot of excitement in the arts community about the Oakland Museum’s latest exhibition. It’s called “Mildred Howard: Poetics of Memory.” The works displayed span five decades of the iconic multimedia artists’ career. Mildred Howard was born in San Francisco and grew up in the East Bay. Most of those years
The invisible amenity Bay Area homebuyers increasingly care about
These home amenities are gaining popularity over wine rooms and home theaters.
A 31-year-old who helped build Grok may be behind Bay Area’s biggest home sale
The new owner of a $70 million, 12-acre property in Hillsborough modeled after a lakeside Italian villa appears to be Yuhuai Wu, a 31-year-old xAI cofounder and one of the key developers of the love-it-or-hate-it chatbot Grok. The purchase of 3000 Ralston Ave. is Northern California’s biggest sale so far...
Tri-Valley REACH breaks ground on new ADU in Pleasanton
Tri-Valley REACH commemorated the start of construction on its second accessory dwelling unit in Pleasanton with a groundbreaking ceremony earlier this summer. The new ADU will be located on a REACH-managed property on Tanager Drive. Tri-Valley REACH is a nonprofit offering affordable housing to adults with intellectua
