Long-awaited Livermore Dairy gets ready to open
Many consider the Meadowlark Dairy Pleasanton’s crown jewel, with newcomers and locals alike visiting just for the soft-serve. Due to its popularity, the Dairy expanded its reaches even farther, opening up a second location in Livermore. “I think it’s going to be beneficial because there’s a lot of people...
Day Around the Bay: Explosion at Gas Station Rocks Mission District
An explosion occurred late Monday afternoon at the Shell gas station in the Mission District, at the corner of 16th and Guerrero streets, where construction activity has been taking place. An underground gas tank was in the process of being removed, and gas residue inside it reportedly ignited; the fire caused by the...
Deadly family dispute investigated in Concord
(KRON) — The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office said it is investigating a “family dispute” that resulted in a homicide at a home on Laurel Drive. Deputies were called to the home in unincorporated Concord just after 8 a.m. Monday to conduct a welfare check. “Deputies found a resident of the home deceased on the […]
Forget Waymo — everyone should ride the bus
Autonomous vehicles are everywhere in San Francisco. Just in the past few months, Mayor Lurie has allowed Waymo to map and operate on Market Street, new AV companies such as Amazon subsidiary Zoox are testing across The City, and parents are sending kids back and forth to school and activities in AVs in spite of the...
Man facing fentanyl charge arrives to Redwood City court with fentanyl: DA
(KRON) — A Honolulu man who was arrested in Millbrae last month for alleged possession of fentanyl arrived at his court case on Wednesday with fentanyl in his bag, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. Joey Takeo Kainoa Arakaki, 35, had posted $100,000 bail following his arrest on November 11....
Inside San Jose Hospital’s Quiet War To Free Fentanyl-Hooked Teens
Inside the pediatric unit at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, staff are not just treating broken bones and asthma attacks. They are running a hospital-based program that stabilizes teens and young adults with opioid addiction, pairing medication with counseling and follow-up care. The model has been credited with...
North Bay first responders, residents gear up for parade of storms
The Sonoma County Fire District is reminding drivers to be safe on the roads. "Turn around, don't drown. We repeat it, unfortunately, we have to keep repeating it, we do have areas which flood," said Deputy Chief Matt Windrem.
The Strange “Radiation Fog” Making The Bay Area So Cold Right Now
1) Tule fog -- not "San Francisco fog" This is not the classic summer marine layer pushing in off the Pacific. Much of the region has been dealing with tule fog, a type of radiation fog that forms over land when the near-surface air cools down to its dew point under clear skies and light winds. The National Weather...
Bay Area biotech company, down $1.7 billion in value, lays off a third of...
Winning an FDA approval didn't buoy the company's stock for long.
Oakland to end free parking on Sundays. Here’s when enforcement will begin
City officials say the move will help businesses and ease congestion — while adding revenue as Oakland faces a $40 million budget gap.
