West Nile Dead Birds Rattle Quiet Newark Block
West Nile virus has turned up in multiple dead birds in Newark, and neighbors in southeast Newark say the mosquitoes are out in force. The Alameda County Mosquito Abatement District (ACMAD) is now ramping up surveillance in the area, treating public spaces to cut down on breeding spots, and walking yards and traps in f
Pre-Dawn Converter Heists Turn East Oakland Streets Into Shooting Scene
East Oakland residents woke up to the sound of gunfire on Wednesday when a crew stealing catalytic converters from parked cars touched off a pair of tense, back-to-back incidents that left one man injured and neighbors rattled. The thieves slipped away before officers could grab them, and police reported no arrests at
Californian Dies from Rare Disease After ‘Trapping, Feeding and Breeding Wild Rats’ in an...
Another person fell ill in the incident, which the city manager said was an "extreme situation"
EBMUD to Make Emergency Repairs to Broken Wastewater Pipe in Alameda
Utility will ask City to cover estimated $500K cost after job is completed. The East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) Board of Directors approved a $500,000 repair to an essential wastewater pipe that was accidentally punctured on May 28 by City of Alameda workers who were repairing a storm drain, according to a
Tesla Fremont Factory Faces 17 New Violations Amid Rising Environmental Concerns
Tesla’s Fremont factory has once again drawn intense regulatory scrutiny as the Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued 17 new violation notices in a single day. This surge highlights ongoing questions about compliance at one of the nation’s most high-profile electric vehicle production hubs. The latest notices
Mylapore Express: A Popular Bay Area Chain Expands to Metro Atlanta
Does Metro Atlanta need another South Indian restaurant? The buzz around a Bay Area favorite making its way into Metro Atlanta says yes. After nearly two decades of building one of the most trusted and enduring South Indian restaurant operations on the West Coast, Jay Jayaraman is making Atlanta his next chapter. The M
Bay Area still battling ‘extremely contagious’ norovirus
"This does seem to be more of a pattern across the region."
SpaceX’s IPO delivers a windfall for California tech titans, workers — and could juice...
Among the Bay Area companies expected to profit from SpaceX’s IPO: Alphabet, San Francisco-based Founders Fund and Menlo Park-based venture capital giant Sequoia Capital.
Visalia hospital has ‘contingency plans’ after Bay Area warehouse fire
Kaweah Health in Visalia has contingency plans in place to ensure continued supply of medical-surgical supplies following a fire at a Bay Area medical warehouse.
Alameda double shooting near Crown Beach
ALAMEDA, Calif. - Alameda police are investigating a double shooting that occurred Thursday night near Crown Memorial State Beach. Authorities received reports of gunfire at approximately 9 p.m. near the intersection of Park Street and Shoreline Drive. According to police, two victims were wounded in the incident and t

















