How Bay Area Libraries Are Helping Residents Switch From Gas to Induction Cooking
California is transitioning to clean energy. KQED is reporting on what that means for you. What works? What doesn’t? How much does it cost? Help us find these answers and more by donating today. Mirella Bucci cooked on a gas stove her whole life. She connected it to her...
Suspected rat poison pellet discovery closes part of Santa Clara park after dog sickened
Pellets suspected to be rat poison mysteriously left at Jenny Strand Park in Santa Clara were discovered after a dog owner contacted the city Monday to report that their pet had eaten some of the pellets and became sick.
Santa Clara office hub owners find success with tech lease
SANTA CLARA — Illumio, a cybersecurity company, signed a lease to occupy 120,000 square feet in the Campus at Scott, a deal that hints at an improving market and brightens prospects for the Santa Clara property. An alliance of Bay Area real estate firm Ellis Partners and Boston-based investment...
San Jose parents convicted of murder for death of Winter Rayo
(KRON) — A jury convicted a San Jose couple of murdering their 19-month-old daughter, Winter Rayo, after the toddler was killed from fentanyl poisoning. Winter’s father, 29-year-old Derek Rayo, and mother, 31-year-old Kelly Richardson, left the toddler in a room with fentanyl and methamphetamine on Aug. 12, 2023. Rayo
Tesla finally launches Supercharger virtual queue pilot after fights broke out
Tesla is now testing a virtual waitlist feature at five Supercharger locations, allowing drivers to join a queue through the Tesla app instead of physically lining up at crowded stations. The pilot comes over a year after Tesla promised the feature following a viral video of a fight between Tesla...
Bay Area driver used faceless dummy to avoid carpool toll, CHP says
Officers cited a driver who used a faceless dummy in the passenger seat while using a carpool lane, the California Highway Patrol’s Hayward office said Tuesday.
Tech company hires top executives, opens office in Bay Area
"The Bay Area represents the epicenter of AI innovation."
City council candidate Hector Marin due for sentencing Wednesday for driving with a suspended...
Santa Cruz City Council candidate Hector Marin was arrested in Santa Clara County in March 2024 for misdemeanor driving under the influence, Lookout has learned. He was cited later that year for driving with a suspended license in Santa Cruz, another misdemeanor, and is due for sentencing on Wednesday morning on that c
Diesel prices surge across Bay Area as California fuel costs hit record highs
Diesel prices are climbing at a staggering rate across the country - and in California, they've reached some of the highest levels in the nation.
VIDEO: 3 Northern California men arrested at gunpoint by Irvine police
A trio of men from Northern California, two from Contra Costa County and another from Alameda County, were arrested at gunpoint outside of an Irvine bank and charged with conspiracy, police said Tuesday. Two are facing robbery charges. According to the Irvine Police Department, a woman withdrew cash from a...
