P-pop kings SB19 to headline Bay Area show this summer
(KRON) — Widely considered the “Kings of P-pop” (pop music from the Philippines), SB19 is having a historic year. The group is set to become the first Filipino act to perform at the renowned Lollapalooza festival. After the performance in Chicago on July 30, the five-member boy band will travel to the Bay Area the […]
Authorities identify 18-year-old found dead in Contra Costa County
(BCN)– The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office has identified an 18-year-old woman whose identity remained unknown for months after her death in February, authorities announced on June 12. The Coroner’s Division announced that the woman was identified as Layla White after a social worker contacted investigators and sa
Bear’s-Eye View of Alameda for June 21, 2026
After posting my report last week on the failure of the city staff to even mention the need for a new animal shelter, a number of folks asked who they should contact to express their concern over the absence of any mention of the animal shelter in the city’s presentations and the “F” grade that the building got. After
Young mountain lion found in Redwood City backyard is darted, collared, and returned to...
Mountain lions are typically "very wary of humans" and "normally avoid populated areas."
Santa Clara County Wants Taxpayers to Fund Lawyers for ICE Detainees
Santa Clara County is moving to fund a new legal front against ICE detentions, backing...
Beloved California socialites found dead in car on Interstate 5
A beloved Bay Area couple, longtime supporters and patrons of the San Francisco art community, were found dead inside their vehicle along a stretch of Interstate 5 north of Redding, according to law enforcement and multiple media reports. California Highway Patrol Lt. Josh Smith said Judith Sheldon, 84, and her husband
Contra Costa Co.: Authorities Identify Woman In February Jane Doe Case
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office has identified an 18-year-old woman whose identity remained unknown for months after her death in February, authorities announced on June 12. The Coroner's Division announced that the woman was identified as Layla White after a social worker contacted investigators and said she
Motorcycle rider critical after car crash near UC Berkeley
A man is in critical condition after colliding with a vehicle while riding a motorcycle in Berkeley shortly after midnight Sunday. The crash happened at Channing Way and Fulton Street at about 12:10 a.m., Berkeley police said. An occupant in the car, a dark-colored BMW sedan, called 911 to report the crash, authorities
Danville is Getting a New Nordstrom Store, But It’s Not What You’d Expect
A new Nordstrom is headed to Danville, but shoppers should not expect racks of designer clothes, shoe departments, beauty counters, or the familiar multi-story department-store experience. Instead, Nordstrom Local Danville will be a small, service-only outpost at 600 Sycamore Valley Road West in the Livery Shopping Cen
2010s pop star returns to Bay Area on first tour in 6 years
A decade after “Location” made him a star, Khalid brings his first tour in six years to the Greek Theatre in Berkeley as part of his It’s Always Summer Somewhere Tour.

















