Assemblymember Mia Bonta Introduces Legislation to Require Full Environmental Review of Large-Scale Coal Terminals...
Image by Анатолий Стафичук from Pixabay. The Community First Coal Review Act would prevent approval for any new coal terminals based on obsolete information. June 16, 2026 - On Monday Assemblymember Mia Bonta (D-Oakland) introduced AB 40, the Community First Coal Review Act, requiring a full Environmental Impact Report
Guide to Fremont’s historical landmarks
Walk down Niles Boulevard on a quiet afternoon, and it is easy to miss the small theater tucked where the street bends toward Niles Canyon Road. But over a century ago, this stretch of Fremont was a film set — and the man walking through it was Charlie Chaplin, filming five movies in ten weeks. That legacy lives on at
6 Bay Area Charities That Offer Free Donation Pickup Services
One of the easiest ways to lower moving costs is to declutter before you pack. The fewer items you move, the less you’ll spend on boxes, truck space, and labor, and many of those unwanted items can help someone else instead of ending up in a landfill. The biggest obstacle for many people isn’t deciding... The post 6 B
San Francisco sees two wins at the 2026 James Beard Awards
The prizes include for outstanding chef, and outstanding professional in cocktail service.
Meet the Bay Area’s premier Indian mango plug
Here’s where to find rare Indian mangos in the Bay Area.
El Niño turns crumbling California pier into climate battleground over what to save —...
Rep. Sam Liccardo wants to rebuild the Pacifica pier with help from the federal government. But does investing in this kind of infrastructure make sense?
19-year-old shot in the face in South Berkeley: official
(KRON)– A 19-year-old was shot in the face on Sunday night in South Berkeley, according to Berkeley City Councilmember Ben Bartlett. The shooting occurred near Adeline Street and Ashby Avenue around 11:10 p.m. When police arrived, they found a woman who had been shot in the face. The victim was taken to a local hospita
Suspect Arrested in Attempted San Carlos Bank Robbery
SAN CARLOS, CA — “A suspect was swiftly arrested by deputies with the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office after threatening to rob a bank in San Carlos Tuesday afternoon. On June 9, 2026, at around 12:30 p.m., San Mateo County Public Safety Communications notified deputies of a panic alarm at a bank located in the 700 bl
13,000 rare occult books for sale: Inside the home of a bookseller facing eviction...
To step into Todd Pratum’s apartment is to enter a reader’s wonderland. Shelves of books cover the rooms like wallpaper. Heavy volumes and children’s picture books are stacked precariously on tables. Slim histories are strewn on the bed and desks. A veteran bookseller and former bookshop owner,...
Body found at Bay Area garbage facility identified as missing Emeryville man
Marcus Moore, 30, was reported missing one day before his body was found at a San Leandro garbage facility.

















