6 years since San Francisco Bay Area’s apocalyptic orange skies
REMEMBER THIS? It'll be a long time before anyone forgets what the sky looked like when they woke up on September 9, 2020. Here are some of the astonishing images and videos capturing the moment.
RM of BTS coming to the Bay Area but not for a concert
(KRON) — RM, leader of K-pop boy group BTS, is coming to San Francisco to preview his exhibit with SFMOMA. On Sept. 29, Kim Namjoon, better known as “RM,” will be in San Francisco to introduce “RM x SFMOMA: Between You and Me,” according to the museum in a press release. He will be speaking […]
Elderly man dies after falling from e-bike in Fremont
(KRON) — The Fremont Police Department is investigating the city’s seventh fatal traffic collision of the year after an 81-year-old man was found unresponsive in the roadway in late August, lying next to his electric bicycle. FPD said officers responded on Aug. 25 at approximately 1:30 p.m. to Paseo Padre Parkway, nort
The Bay Area’s Most Anticipated Fall Restaurant Openings
It’s sweater weather once we get past the required September heatwave(s), and with the chiller temps comes a new Fall 2026 class of restaurants. Among the forthcoming openings is a modern Japanese restaurant with Michelin-starred cred, an all-day Southern Italian restaurant from the A16 team, plus a stunningly remodele
California’s August was the hottest on record, NOAA reports
Record-breaking August heat pushed global temperatures back above the 1.5-degrees-Celsius climate threshold, climate analysts announced Wednesday.
New California Law Will Make It Illegal to Water Some Lawns — Here’s Who...
CALIFORNIA STATE – Some familiar patches of green around the Bay Area are approaching a deadline: California will soon prohibit watering certain decorative lawns with drinking water. The first restrictions begin January 1, 2027. But before you start worrying about your front yard, there’s a major distinction: ordinary
Scientist makes jaw-dropping fossil discovery in Bay Area
(KRON) — A scientist was recently conducting field surveys in San Mateo County when she found what appeared to be an oddly shaped rock lying in a creek bed. The discovery has since been confirmed by paleontologists to be an intact mastodon tooth, the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District announced Wednesday. Brigid
Updated: Free or low-cost Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services around the Bay Area
Welcome to our annual list of free and low-cost High Holiday services open to the public. All services listed here cost $100 or less per person. (Many accept donations or offer sliding scales.) Some synagogues offer free services to all; others offer them free for new attendees, students or young adults. Many offer chi
San Francisco could see its hottest weather in two years on Wednesday
Heat surged across San Francisco on Tuesday, but Wednesday may be even hotter, with forecast highs in the 90s potentially marking the city's highest temperatures in two years. The hot weather didn't waste any time Tuesday morning. San Francisco's official thermometer in Mint Hill hit 82 degrees at noon, 7 degrees highe
Billboard-famous lawyer Anh Phoong offers $10k prize for new jingle
(KRON) — It’s a catchphrase that’s become ubiquitous when driving on Bay Area roads — “Something wrong? Call Anh Phoong.” Now, the lawyer is making her own call to the public for a new official jingle. The Phoong Law Firm is offering a $10,000 prize in a just-announced music contest. The Sacramento-based firm is giving

















