Celebrate Lunar New Year with Ginger-Scallion Dungeness Crab
Make Lunar New Year extra celebratory by centering your feast on Great China’s ginger-scallion Dungeness crab, a Bay Area showstopper that pairs perfectly with bubbles.
Authorities Just Hit a Local Oil Refinery With $10 Million in Fines
MARTINEZ, CALIFORNIA – A major Bay Area refinery is being forced to pay a $10 million penalty after regulators and prosecutors say it racked up years of serious air quality and public health violations — the latest flashpoint in a moment when California’s refining landscape is rapidly changing.
A New Italian Spot Is About to Transform Walnut Creek’s Dining Scene
North Italia, the popular Italian restaurant chain, will open its first Bay Area location in Walnut Creek on March 25. The new restaurant will be located at Plaza Escuela in Walnut Creek. To celebrate Walnut Creek and the Bay Area, North Italia worked with Local Edition Creative to create a mural inside the space.
Magnitude 4.3 temblor felt in North Bay
The quake struck in an extremely seismically active area called the Geysers.
Extreme cold predicted for Saturday morning brings concerns for vulnerable groups
The National Weather Service has issued another cold weather advisory for early Saturday morning. Another night of cold temperatures means another night of risk for the most vulnerable populations, including those experiencing homelessness. San Jose established warming centers at the Evergreen and Roosevelt community...
FBI arrests San Jose engineers in Google trade secrets case
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Diya TV) — Federal authorities have arrested three Silicon Valley engineers on charges of stealing trade secrets from Google and other major technology firms and transferring sensitive data to Iran, prosecutors said. A federal grand jury indicted Samaneh Ghandali, 41; her sister, Soroor Ghandali,...
Northern California Eclipse Alert: San Francisco, Sacramento Mark March 3 for 3:04 AM Blood...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. San Francisco, California – Northern California residents should mark March 3 now, when a rare 58-minute Blood Moon will unfold from 3:04 to 4:03 a.m. Pacific Time, delivering the region’s last visible...
H Mart Dublin store set to open this year
The H Mart Dublin store is set to open this year as H Mart, the largest Asian supermarket chain in the Americas, expands in Northern California. The new location in Dublin will serve the Tri-Valley area of the San Francisco Bay Area. The store will combine grocery and household goods...
Frigid conditions expected before yet another storm lands
A few scattered showers could fall on the Bay Area as soon as Saturday night, but rain is expected in earnest beginning on Monday.
Santa Clara Water Boss Out After Probe, Board Lets Him Ride Gravy Train
Santa Clara Valley Water CEO Rick Callender is resigning effective March 1, after more than a year of an internal misconduct investigation. The board announced the move at a special meeting today, even as it agreed to keep Callender on the public payroll as a "special advisor" for a year. The arrangement, which also...

















