Wildly popular toy store Pop Mart expanding with another Bay Area location
Pop Mart, a popular toy store known for its collectible dolls and lengthy lines, will debut a new location in the Bay Area this weekend.
Mountain Lion spotted in Palo Alto
PALO ALTO, Calif. - Residents in Palo Alto reported seeing a mountain lion early on Saturday morning, though authorities could not find the cat after a search of the area. Palo Alto Police Department officers were sent to the 700 block of North Hampton Drive after a resident reported seeing the mountain lion,...
Menlo Park Interfaith Women’s celebration
Saturday March 14, you an join the Interfaith Women's Celebration. Speakers include Samina Sunday, founder & executive director, of the American Muslim Voice Foundation. The event is hosted by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, is at 1105 Valparaiso Ave. in Menlo Park.
Santa Clara County, CA – Meta May Cut 20% of Jobs as AI Spending...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Menlo Park, California — Meta is reportedly considering layoffs affecting up to 20% of its workforce as the company accelerates massive investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. According to...
$175 million project to reroute traffic between Oakland and Alameda begins
A $175 million plan to overhaul traffic between Alameda and Oakland would redirect thousands of cars away from Chinatown streets long plagued by pedestrian deaths, congestion and poor air quality. A procession of cars streamed through the Webster tunnel on Monday, surrounding Chinese Garden Park in Oakland like a...
Deadly Night On Santa Clara Street As Two Men Are Gunned Down In Downtown...
Two men were killed yesterday in a shooting just east of downtown San Jose, after officers responded to reports of a person being shot in the 700 block of Santa Clara Street around 10:11 PM, according to San Jose police. When officers arrived, both men were pronounced dead at the scene, and Santa Clara Street was...
Atherton students caught with gun at school charged: police
(KRON) — Police in Atherton said charges have been filed after two students at Menlo-Atherton High School were seen stuffing a backpack containing a firearm inside a locker on Wednesday. A school staff member watched as the two students placed the backpack inside the athletic locker at approximately 1 p.m. and noted...
Longer lines expected at Bay Area airports as TSA workers go unpaid
As the partial government shutdown drags on, those wanting to travel for Spring Break should expect longer lines at the airport. Many airports are struggling to stay fully staffed. Friday was supposed to be payday for TSA workers, but paychecks are still on hold. “Today is the first day we...
Predawn Hit-and-Run Turns San Jose Intersection Into Fatal Crime Scene
Today, a hit-and-run driver struck and killed a pedestrian at the intersection of W Hedding Street and Coleman Avenue near downtown San Jose, turning a quiet predawn crossing into a homicide investigation. Officers arrived to find the victim already dead at the scene, and police say the vehicle involved had taken off...
Unseasonable warmth as heat wave arrives in the Bay
A 12-day heat wave is expected to land and linger in the Bay Area.
