Bay Area journalist heads down bumpy road to recovery in ‘Lying Drunk’
In his debut book Lying Drunk, longtime journalist and opinion columnist Tony Hicks tells the searing, tragic story of his addiction to alcohol. It chronicles a decades-long journey and the monstrous lies he told to everyone in his life, and which formed the bedrock of his life. The anchor of alcoholism, even during...
These drag artists know how to turn climate activism into a joyful blowout
Talking about climate change can really kill the mood at a party. That is, unless you're a drag artist who knows how to turn a dance number about divesting from big oil or plastic pollution into a joyful blowout. This Pride Month, Ezra David Romero from KQED in San Francisco spent some time with drag performers who...
Union City man arrested for storage unit burglaries
(KRON) – Authorities have arrested a man accused of burglarizing three storage units, according to the San Mateo Police Department. San Mateo police responded to Public Storage on S. Delaware Street on Wednesday. Authorities were informed that three storage units were burglarized, and the victims reported high-value...
San Francisco’s Dyke March draws thousands to the streets after 6-year hiatus
With the turning of the throttle, and roaring of multiple motorcycles, San Francisco's Dyke March was back Saturday after a six-year hiatus.
Daniel Lurie didn’t get everything he wanted in his first S.F. budget. Neither did...
Mayor Daniel Lurie’s budget negotiations were not as dramatic as they could have been, despite vigorous opposition from labor unions and nonprofits over his plan to close San Francisco’s huge deficit.
Tree stops car from falling down cliff near Devil’s Slide
Cal Fire officials said one person was trapped inside the car, and fire crews were able to get them out of the car’s back window.
More than 3,000 pounds of illegal fireworks, explosive devices seized in San Jose, police...
San Jose police are busy tackling the issue of illegal fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July. More than 3,000 pounds of illegal fireworks and homemade explosives are now off San Jose streets after police announced a series of raids and arrests.
11 Hole-In-The-Wall BBQ Joints In California That Are Finger-Lickin’ Good
Looking for amazing BBQ joints in California that locals love to keep secret?. These 11 hidden spots offer smoky meats and bold flavors!. You might drive right past this place if you’re not paying attention. The small building sits quietly on Camino Capistrano, but don’t let the size fool...
Recent Bay Area winds aren’t just strong, they’re record-breaking
May and June 2025 rank among the windiest on record at several Bay Area weather sites, with gusts surging well above normal.
Fremont Reels from First Homicide of the Year After Fatal Shooting, Police Seek Public’s...
Last Friday, Fremont's sense of tranquility was shattered as a deadly altercation unfolded. The city experienced its first homicide of the year, according to Hoodline. Officers from the Fremont Police Department were summoned to the 39000 block of Overacker Avenue following reports of gunfire, where they discovered...