Teen missing from Sacramento may be in Alameda County, CHP says
(KRON) — An Ebony Alert was activated Tuesday for a missing 16-year-old girl last seen on Sept. 4 in Sacramento. The counties of Sacramento, Alameda and San Joaquin are included in the California Highway Patrol’s alert. Azaria Higginbotham is described as 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighing 109 pounds. She had black hair
This rare tomato is so good, people fly to the Bay Area to get...
Bay Area chefs are obsessed with the Piennolo, a rare heirloom tomato with a distinctive pointed tip and haunting depth of flavor.
Wildlife Gardens in the Fire Zone
As a Bay Area urban designer for four decades, I’m often called to design homes that are hardened against fire, which includes thinking carefully about vegetation within its defensible space zones. I’ve observed roughly 10 to 35 percent of a yard’s vegetation is removed or thinned to protect property and human life. Th
New Waymo program to give passengers bus fare credit with their ride
Waymo said it will give users a $2.85 credit if they use transit within two hours of their ride.
Divers search South Bay Lake for missing San Jose man Larry Nguyen
The search for a missing man brought Santa Clara County Sheriff's divers to a South Bay lake Tuesday. Crews from the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office were seen searching Grant Lake on Mount Hamilton Road, looking for any signs of Larry Nguyen. A missing person poster has been put up...
Newsom delivering $886M in utility relief
(KRON) — For Californians, the expensive air conditioning bill just got a little cheaper. On Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced $886 million in utility bill relief. For both August and September, every PG&E customer in the Bay Area will receive $36.18. Newsom’s office sent a press release saying,...
Southern Fine Dining Spot Prelude Has Closed Its Doors
This is a curated list of the Bay Area’s most notable and permanent restaurant and bar closures, with new updates published once a week. See a closing we missed? Then drop us a line. For more news, check out our list of restaurants that closed earlier in August. September...
Stanford Health Care to lay off 95 employees
Stanford Health Care plans to let go of 95 employees, according to the provider’s Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filings. Employees were notified on Aug. 28 and laid off members of the provider’s staff will continue to be paid until Nov. 2. “Stanford Health Care regularly reviews...
Woman dies after inspecting rear-end car damage on Highway 101
A 63-year-old woman who rear-ended a car on the highway in San Jose died after a second crash pinned her between two vehicles, the California Highway Patrol said.
East Bay industrial sites bought $140 million-plus
Investors have spent well over $140 million to buy East Bay industrial properties in recent weeks as a growing number of industrial, logistics and warehouse centers have been acquired for artificial intelligence needs, according to multiple commercial real estate firms. An affiliate of Lift Partners paid $59.4 million
