Zuckerberg-funded school to close, creating ‘crisis’ for Bay Area district
A Peninsula school district is proposing raising taxes to fund new facilities after it projected a massive enrollment spike prompted by the closure of a private school funded by Mark Zuckerberg.
Newsom gives ‘final warning’ to one Bay Area city over housing laws
(KRON) — Governor Gavin Newsom put 15 California communities on blast Wednesday as Notices of Violation were issued over what the governor’s office said is a failure to plan for housing that meets the needs of all residents’ income levels. Half Moon Bay on the San Mateo County coastline is the only Bay Area city […]
CBI identifies victim of 2016 homicide after remains found in Bailey
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation has identified the victim in a 2016 homicide after his remains were found in Bailey in 2024. Investigators revealed the victim as John Cizek, 71, of Newark, California.
Five Bay Area Restaurants Added to 2026 Michelin Guide
The Michelin Guide has just revealed its midyear additions, giving some hints about which new Bay Area restaurants are already on the radars of inspectors and up for potential star ratings. This week's announcement is not about Michelin stars — we won't have the updated star counts and new star...
Hot, dry Bay Area weather pattern to end: Rain ahead
OAKLAND, Calif. - The Bay Area's recent stretch of dry weather and above-normal temperatures is expected to come to an end next week as a pattern change brings rain back to the forecast. While the region has seen a relentless warm spell throughout March, forecast models show that the ridge...
Mill Valley: Police Nab Newark Man Accused Of Damaging Religious Items In Suspected Hate...
Officers in Mill Valley arrested a 29-year-old man earlier this week after officers responding to a late-night noise complaint found that he had done some damage inside a local church, police said. Officers were dispatched around 11:20 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Oakdale and West Blithedale avenues, where they...
Bay Area Founder Launches 24/7 Caregiver Support Line to Address Care Gap for Black...
Nikki K. Lopez, MBA, CDP, a Jamaican-born certified dementia practitioner, founder of Caregiver OneCall and Caring Haven. Contra Costa County, CA — In Black families, caregiving is not a choice. It is a calling, a cultural expectation passed down through generations, and one of the most underserved responsibilities...
Check, Please! Bay Area Begins Its Third Decade With Four New Episodes
Check, Please! Bay Area starts its third decade of episodes with four weeks of flavor-packed finds this April! From fermentation-forward bites in San Jose to New Orleans-inspired comfort in Los Gatos and vibrant Thai dishes in Berkeley, the James Beard and Emmy Award-winning series returns with eateries that reflect...
Detectives searching for clues after man found deceased in Santa Clara creek
(KRON) — The Santa Clara Police Department is asking the public for help to solve its investigation into a man’s mysterious death. The man’s body was found face-down in San Tomas Aquino Creek near Tasman Drive around 2:30 p.m. on Valentine’s Day, SCPD said. He was later identified by a coroner as Thomas Simpkins.
Regional: Mass Deportations Could Cost Bay Area Billions Of Dollars, Report Says
The Bay Area could lose billions of dollars in economic output and tax revenue if mass deportations of the region's undocumented population were carried out, according to a report released Wednesday. The Bay Area Council Economic Institute, a think tank that conducts research on economic issues in the region, led...

















