5 Walnut Creek and Danville Steakhouses Worth the Babysitter Cost for San Ramon Couples
Date-night math when you live in Gale Ranch: pay the sitter, drive 15 to 30 minutes, order the steak, and pray it earns its slot. These five spots in Walnut Creek and Danville clear the bar — drive times under a half hour from San Ramon, named recognition you can defend at the next block-party BBQ, and prices that map to what actually...
RB Jaxsen Stokes Flips Commitment from Oklahoma to Cal
Class of 2027 running back Stokes had offers from Notre Dame, Oregon, Penn State and other
Oakland: Man Charged With Murder In Wood Street Shooting
Alameda County District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson announced on Friday that a 56-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting on Thursday. Prosecutors alleged that Tyrone Gobar is responsible for a shooting that occurred Thursday in the 1800 block of Wood Street. Article continues below...
Bear’s-Eye View of Alameda for April 26, 2026
As the roving reporter for the Bear’s-Eye View of Alameda, I rely on local news to inform me of places I should be walking in order to bring residents the most current and accurate information about Alameda happenings. That’s why when I get up in the morning, the first thing I do is read the Alameda Post. (Editor’s note: Actually, it’s not the...
Delta Conveyance Project Achieves Important Milestone, Advances Closer to Construction, Governor Gavin Newsom Says,...
A drone view of the Bethany Reservoir, impounded by five dams in Alameda County, serves as a forebay for the South Bay Pumping Plant and afterbay for Banks Pumping Plant. Credit: DWR. What you need to know:. California’s keystone water infrastructure project, the Delta Conveyance Project, marked an important milestone...
Not ready for a caregiver, this Bay Area couple found another way to age...
When Paige Miller was diagnosed with early stage dementia in 2019, the San Rafael resident knew she'd soon need to hand off some parts of her daily routine. She had to stop driving, for one. Miller, 72, and her husband, Robert, 70, didn't yet need a caregiver or nurse, or...
Newsom renews $50,000 rewards for six Bay Area cold cases
Gov. Gavin Newsom renewed $50,000 rewards for people with information that could solve more than two dozen cold cases in the Bay Area in across California.
BART Red and Green lines suspended for Sunday
(KRON) — The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) reported two of its lines would be out of operation Sunday and would resume Monday. The entire Red line will not be running Sunday. “For Millbrae take the shuttle train between SFO and Millbrae and transfer to/from the Yellow line (Antioch-SFO). Millbrae riders from Richmond take the […]
California Chain Closures Hit the East Bay: What San Ramon Diners Should Watch This...
California is the epicenter of a national fast-food shake-out this spring. A Chapter 11 filing, a 5–6% Wendy's footprint cut, and a Pizza Hut "Hut Forward" pivot are all landing on the same map at the same time — and the Tri-Valley is already feeling it. Here's the rundown for East Bay diners trying to figure out which drive-thrus and...
Bed Bath & Beyond makes Bay Area return after CEO slams California
The retail giant called the state "overregulated, expensive, and risky."

















