San Mateo man arrested in connection with hit-and-run, home burglary
A hit-and-run investigation led to the arrest of a 21-year-old man who reportedly broke into a nearby home after fleeing the wreck in San Mateo, police said.
Couple Found Fatally Shot Outside Home in Wealthy California Neighborhood Near UC Berkeley Campus
The victims, who have not been named, were found outside a home belonging to fashion designers Bryan and Michelle Walker, per CBS News
Man Stabbed At Popular East Bay Brewery, Police Say
BRENTWOOD, CALIFORNIA – A man was hospitalized after being stabbed several times at Four Legs Brewing in Brentwood on Friday night, and police say a suspect was arrested at the scene. The victim is expected to survive, according to Brentwood police. Investigators described the stabbing as an isolated incident.
Good gourd! North Bay pumpkin patch visitors endure hot temps while fire danger increases
Spiking temps are sending many of us to seek shade and hydrate, while firefighters watch the weather, concerned about increased fire danger. We caught up with a few folks braving the heat while visiting the Petaluma Pumpkin Patch on Saturday.
Bay Area to be even hotter Sunday as advisories expand across region
The National Weather Service has expanded a heat advisory across most of the Bay Area, with the weekend’s toasty temperatures expected to increase slightly on Sunday.
SV Poll: Bay Area residents feel they belong — but nearly half say they’re...
Electrician David Collins describes living in California and the Bay Area like he’s composing a love letter. “It’s something about the magic in the air of this state, the land,” Collins said. “If you go into the Sequoia National Forest, you smell that little spicy scent that doesn’t exist anywhere else. From the phosph
East Bay temperatures near triple digits due to heat wave
Concord was one of the hottest places in the Bay Area, with temperatures peaking around 100 degrees as an autumn heat wave gripped the region.
New Contra Costa County District 3 Youth Center to be built in Brentwood
A Space to Call Their Own: Investing in the Future of Our Youth Ages 12-18 in Brentwood, Oakley, Antioch, Bethel Island, Knightsen, Byron and Discovery Bay. For Creative Expression, Community & Connection, Holistic Wellness. By Diane Burgis, District 3 Supervisor, Contra Costa County. Across all neighborhoods in Distri
Hidden Genius Project celebrates Oakland students completing intensive tech program
The Hidden Genius Project celebrated 75 young men who completed its intensive technology and leadership program, with students showcasing their projects at Lodestar school in East Oakland. The Oakland-founded nonprofit provides Black male youth with training in computer science, artificial intelligence, entrepreneurshi
A Giant La Catrina Sculpture Sends a Defiant Message From Oakland’s Latinx Community
This story was reported for K Onda KQED, a monthly newsletter focused on the Bay Area’s Latinx community. Click here to subscribe. In the not-too-distant past, I might have argued that we had reached peak Catrina — the skeleton image linked with Día de los Muertos was everywhere from keychains to restaurant murals — an
