Historic, last-of-its-kind Oakland Victorian damaged in fire
The house is the last of the Victorians that once lined Lake Merritt.
Alameda Co.: On 20Th Anniversary, Sheriff Seeks Help In Solving 2005 Killing
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in solving the 2005 killing of a man in unincorporated Hayward. Kente Jones was 24 when he was shot on Monday, April 4, outside Quart House Liquors at 22596 Center Street, the Sheriff's Office said. Article continues below this...
These Northern California Buffets Turn Dining Into An Endless Feast
I still remember the first time I visited a buffet thinking I would just try a little of everything and somehow ended up planning a second plate before I even finished the first. There is something oddly satisfying about a place that does not ask you to choose, because choosing...
Rabid Bat In Fremont’s Glenmoor Neighborhood Triggers Door-to-Door Scare
A routine call about a dead bat in Fremont’s Glenmoor neighborhood has turned into a full-on public health alert, after the animal tested positive for rabies, according to city and county officials. The bat was found at a home on Logan Drive, where Alameda County Vector Control responded on...
First Look: The Bay Area’s Best Ramen Restaurant Just Opened a New Branch in...
DUBLIN, CALIFORNIA – When one of America’s best ramen restaurants announces that it’s opening a new branch in the 925, people pay attention. And that’s doubly true when the restaurant announces that it’s opening two new restaurants in rapid succession!. That’s exactly what happened with...
Loved ones give update on search for Amy Hillyard, missing coffeeshop owner
Amy Hillyard vanished from her Oakland home on March 25.
Fatal Bay Area apartment fire linked to growing problem
The fire that killed one person in San Jose came just two days after a similar blaze hospitalized one person at an apartment in San Francisco.
Bay Area man bringing positivity to ‘bike life’; hundreds of people expected at rideout...
In the East Bay, there is a new effort to curb a growing problem on our streets. Organizers expect hundreds of young people to roll out in a sanctioned bike ride in Hayward on Saturday.
Math Puzzle for April 3, 2026
Logarithms: Friend or frenemy? Was Napier napping?. log ( x − 2 ) 14641 + log ( x ) 28561 + log ( x + 4 ) 83521 = A. Given A = 12, find the value of x in the logarithmic equation above.
Mountain Lion Cub ‘Crimson’ Rescued, En Route to Oakland Zoo
Crimson, a three-week-old mountain lion cub found alone and dangerously thin in Southern California, has a second shot at life after state wildlife biologists pulled him from a failing den and rushed him into intensive care. The tiny male, missing toes on one hind foot and unable to fend for himself, now depends on...
