Foster City Rideshare Driver Jailed in San Jose Teen Assault, Cops Fear More Victims
A 32-year-old Foster City man who worked as a ride-hailing driver is behind bars after San Jose police say he sexually assaulted a juvenile male passenger during a trip through downtown San Jose. Detectives believe there could be additional victims and are asking anyone with information to come forward. According...
2 Northern California grocery stores named best in state
Two independent, longstanding Northern California grocery stores were recently named the best in the state. Have you shopped there before? Love Food , a publication that reviews food, ranks restaurants across the country, and posts recipes and tips, named the best grocery store in each state, but named two for Californ
UCLA and Berkeley tied in new college ranking — and another UC fell out...
California colleges made a strong showing in the U.S. News & World Report rankings of America’s best national universities. But a new methodology contributed to some reshuffling on the list.
Man arrested after allegedly striking Bay Area juvenile with machete
A man was arrested after police say he confronted three juveniles riding bicycles in Sunnyvale and allegedly struck one with the flat side of a machete before fleeing.
Sober-living home operators ordered to pay $2 million to Oakland
Several sober-living homes sued by Oakland in 2023 must collectively pay the city more than $2 million, a judge ordered earlier this year. The City Council last week approved a separate, smaller settlement with three landlords who rented to these programs, seemingly concluding an expansive lawsuit that alleged sexual a
Bay Area Restaurants Earn National Recognition on New York Times’ 2026 Best Restaurants List
The Bay Area’s dining scene has received new national attention, with two restaurants from the region earning places on The New York Times’ 2026 list of the best restaurants in the United States. Berkeley’s Bar Panisse and San Francisco’s Restaurant Naides were included among the restaurants recognized for their distin
South San Francisco Warehouse Sells for $16M, Set to Split Into 86 Tiny Flex...
A 64,103-square-foot industrial building at 161 Starlite Street in South San Francisco has changed hands for $16.05 million, and its new owner has plans to slice it into more than 85 tiny flexible warehouse units aimed at small businesses. The buyer, WareSpace, says the property marks its first foothold in the Bay Area
San Mateo father who shot at teen pranksters’ car sentenced
(KRON) — A San Mateo father was sentenced to serve nearly one year of jail time for shooting at an SUV occupied by three high school teenagers, prosecutors announced. During sentencing on Monday, San Mateo County Judge Jeffrey Jackson placed Steven Miceli, 55, on three years of supervised probation on the condition of
Bay Area wrestling standout dies after Yosemite fall: ‘He was always smiling’
A 19-year-old man from Santa Rosa from had just finished second at a college wrestling tournament in Sacramento when he died Sunday after a reported fall while hiking in Yosemite National Park.
Berkeley homeless encampment sweep creates secondary encampments nearby
Whether you call it the leaf blower effect or something similar, Harrison encampment residents both current and former believe the city's sweep has done just that.

















