Fremont CA

For Oakland Filmmaker Lauren Shapiro, the road from concept to seeing her feature-length film Still Life on a movie theater screen has been a long one, spanning decades, but worth the wait. She wanted to make this film about her own coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of her mother’s battle with cancer since...

On California’s worst fire days, the real threat is not a single wall of flame but dozens of scattered lightning strikes quietly building toward one monster event. Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and UC Irvine say they have built a simulation that can forecast when those separate...

California officials have agreed to provide a $590 million loan to Bay Area transit agencies, offering temporary relief to systems that have been teetering on the edge of severe service cuts.

A 31-year-old San Jose man was killed in a motorcycle crash in the Santa Cruz Mountains yesterday, authorities said. On Thursday, around 5:54 p.m., police responded to a crash on Highway 9, south of State Route 35, according to the CHP. The man was driving a 2017 Suzuki GSX-R600 motorcycle...

Let’s talk about Big Poppa! This very handsome boy has been everywhere on tour, from the North Bay to the East, and the Notorious D.O.G. is here and ready to find his perfect home. He spent several years in another shelter, but hasn’t let that stop him from being his best self. To be honest, we’re baffled that he’s...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. San Francisco, California – Northern California moves into the Feb 5–9 period under a dominant above-normal temperature pattern, bringing warmer-than-average conditions and limited chances for rain across...

Tokyo Central brings its vast selection of Japanese seafood, produce and beverages to the Bay Area, including many items unavailable online.

California transportation officials are considering moving a stretch of Highway 1 away from a disappearing beach — and into a coastal Bay Area neighborhood.

Is the viral fish filet bun worth waiting in line? Food critic Cesar Hernandez finds out.

The smoke shop in Oakland's Dimond District is still open after police arrested a suspect, seized an AR-15 pistol and marijuana, ecstasy and mushrooms.