The Alcatraz coyote mystery has a surprising new twist
DNA evidence has traced the coyote spotted on Alcatraz Island earlier this year to Angel Island, not San Francisco, the National Park Service said.
Our critic has a bone to pick with Bay Area restaurants’ favorite new indulgence
The buzziest restaurants in the Bay Area may be going back to marrow, but critic Cesar Hernandez is not feeling it in his bones.
Brown pelicans starving, dying in Bay Area due to Marine heat wave, wildlife experts...
A climate-driven marine heat wave off the West Coast is taking a devastating toll on California seabirds, with brown pelicans increasingly found weak, starving, and dying along Bay Area shorelines.
Bay Area Evening Commute Braces for Level 1 Storm Showers
AccuWeather Forecast: Level 1 storm to bring showers to parts of Bay Area during evening commute – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Flickr) Bay Area – Commuters navigating highways and bridges this evening face the prospect of slick roads and reduced visibility from incoming showers. A Level 1 storm on the ABC7 Storm ... Read more The post Bay Area Evening Commute Braces for Level...
As California’s artisan cheese movement stumbles, a cheesemaker is keeping a legacy alive
This new Sonoma County cheesemaker produces “arguably the best feta” in the United States.
Oakland, CA Police seize 70+ ATVs and dirt bikes after takeover shuts down Bay...
Oakland police seized dozens of ATVs and dirt bikes on the Bay Bridge after authorities moved in to stop a sideshow-related takeover that snarled traffic, shut down eastbound lanes, and ended with at least one suspect jumping into the bay while trying to escape.
Fremont company settles False Claims Act allegations for $950,000
SAN FRANCISCO, California - Fremont-based Innodisk USA has agreed to pay $950,000 to settle allegations of violating the False Claims Act related to a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan. The PPP was established in March 2020 under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to support small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Applicants for a "second-draw" PPP loan had to...
Where Does the Bay Area End? The Disputed Answer
If you ask a resident of Walnut Creek where the Bay Area ends, they might point toward the Altamont Pass. Ask someone in San Francisco, and they might joke that it stops at the Caldecott Tunnel. But as the region’s housing crisis pushes workers further inland and “super-commuting” becomes the...
Day Around the Bay: Doris Fisher, Co-Founder of Gap, Dies at 94
After a weekend that saw multiple deadly crashes on Bay Area freeways, we're now learning of a deadly Sunday morning crash in San Leandro that left a 16-year-old girl dead. The crash happened on northbound I-880 and the girl was ejected from a BMW, and the driver, a 19-year-old, who reportedly fled the scene on foot, was later arrested...
Driver’s medical emergency likely caused deadly, five-car pileup near Bay Area mall
The chain-reaction crash killed a 33-year-old San Jose woman, authorities said Monday.

















