Fremont CA

For the eighteenth year in a row, Outside Lands Music Festival will return to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park for three days of music, art, food, and culture. The festival - a Bay Area staple since 2008 - will play host to dozens of artists ranging across multiple genres and generations from August 7th to 9th, 2026.

PALO ALTO, Calif. — Despite two years of substance abuse and mental health treatment and no new criminal charges since his case was filed in 2024, a man facing misdemeanor drug charges was denied judicial diversion Wednesday at the Palo Alto Courthouse, leaving him with a criminal conviction despite what his defense de

BERKELEY, Calif. — Bay Area residents priced out of one of the nation’s most expensive housing markets are substantially more likely to become homeowners after leaving the region, but those gains often come with significant tradeoffs, including lower neighborhood incomes, lower-performing schools and greater vulnerabil

A fresh analysis of livability across 182 major U.S. cities places Fremont, California, at the top of the national happiness rankings for 2026. The WalletHub study evaluated communities on 29 distinct metrics spanning emotional and physical well-being, income and employment conditions, and community and environment fac

Hazy skies continue across the Bay Area today as smoke from a nearby wildfire creates reduced air quality, especially across the North Bay. A Spare the Air Alert is in place for the entire Bay Area. The weather pattern is turning hotter and drier this weekend as high pressure strengthens over California. Inland communi

Fans dressed as Charli xcx packed downtown San Francisco for Fridays on Front Street, reviving Brat Summer ahead of the British pop singer’s Outside Lands headlining set.

One of the Bay Area's most fun events is back and ready to make a splash. On Saturday, Pacifica will host the tenth annual World Dog Surfing Championship. The event draws people from around the world.

A public rideshare program will now provide more connectivity throughout Santa Clara. SV Hopper, an electric-shuttle program that runs through Santa Clara and Cupertino, launched its expanded service, which now includes Santa Clara’s north side, on July 1. The two cities held a ribbon-cutting July 16 at Great America S

The Bay Area Air District lifted an air quality advisory Saturday after improved conditions were recorded amid what it said were favorable winds and increased fire containment in the region. The Mines Fire in eastern Santa Clara County was 80% contained as of Saturday, according to Cal Fire. Article continues...

A new Queex store is preparing to open at 190 S Main St, Milpitas, according to a license filing with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. The filing identifies Queex Inc. as the licensee and shows a request for an Off-Sale General license, which allows the sale of beer, wine, and distilled spirits