Driver towing U-Haul trailer killed in crash on Highway 92 near Hayward
The driver of a Toyota was thrown from their vehicle after colliding with a box truck.
Japanese market with DIY ramen bar readies grand opening in downtown San Jose with...
Sakura Market, the new Japanese grab-n-go and more spot in downtown San Jose, is officially opening its doors on Friday July 24 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and giveaways. The popular convenience store patterned after the staple Japanese “konbini” has been in soft-opening mode for the past month at its location on So
Heat advisory issued for large swath of Bay Area
Temperatures were pacing ahead of the weather service’s initial forecast, in part due to the presence of post-Tropical Storm Elida.
‘Little Fire’ explodes to 700 acres, forces evacuation orders in East Bay
(KRON) — The Little Fire burning in Sunol has exploded to 700 acres and has forced evacuation orders. The fire is also sending smoke and ash throughout parts of the East Bay. The evacuation orders have been issued for Zones ALC-072, PLS-080, PLS-081, PLS-082 and PLS-079 and PLS 103. There is an interactive evacuation m
Measles surge is threatening even highly vaccinated West Coast regions, officials say
With U.S. measles cases nearing last year’s total, California and Oregon officials said that fragile public health systems may struggle to handle new infections.
North America’s largest mushroom producer to cut 253 jobs in Bay Area
Monterey Mushrooms is laying off workers in Morgan Hill as it restructures a facility.
Truck driver ticketed for 80 MPH speed violation on California roadway
California troopers made an example out of a semi truck driver who was caught speeding in Santa Barbara County. According to a July 21 social media post from the California Highway Patrol’s (CHP) Santa Barbara Division, troopers recently stopped a tractor trailer traveling north at 80 m.p.h. on US-101 south of Fairview
ANCA Next Gen Hosts First Summer Social, Drawing Record Turnout in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO — The Armenian National Committee of America – Western Region’s ANCA NextGen program drew one of the largest gatherings of young professionals the Bay Area has seen to date, with its Summer Social on June 26, nearly doubling the turnout of its previous work. The...
Bay Area Teen Podcasters Honored in NPR Contest
NPR asked kids to mark America’s 250th anniversary with podcasts about life and liberty. Hear the seven winning Bay Area entries. To mark America’s 250th anniversary, NPR asked students across the country to produce short podcasts about their own unique experiences as citizens. More than 700 entries from...
New Haight Street Restaurant Becomes Target of Ridicule, Graffiti Over AI Images on Storefront...
A new restaurant and cafe that opened on Haight Street in the former Citrus Club spot, which closed in April after three decades, received backlash over the “slop” food images featured on its AI-generated storefront menu. As we first noted in Sunday links, Grind & Unwind owners AJ...
