Hayward CA

A 40-year-old man is charged with shooting and killing three people at the Sky Market corner store in Oakland's Woodland neighborhood, and the whole dispute was apparently an illicit marijuana deal gone wrong. When everyone returned to work after the New Year’s Day holiday, we noted that there had been...

The homey restaurant is back after closing in 2024 — and so are its wonderful home-style Mexican stews.

OAKLAND, Calif. - A large fire broke out early Tuesday morning in Berkeley, where flames and smoke could be seen from Interstate Highway 80. The fire, called in at two alarms, was reported shortly after 4:30 a.m. at Second and Page streets near the Gillman exit. The building appears to...

A 55-year-old Oakland man is facing felony charges after authorities say he set a device next to a car occupied by two people earlier this month, then walked away as it detonated, shattering the windshield and injuring one of the occupants. Police found the man nearby and booked him, and prosecutors allege he...

There’s something almost spiritual about the perfect bite of barbecue – that transcendent moment when smoke, meat, and time collapse into a single, flavor-packed morsel that makes you close your eyes and forget about everything else. That moment of culinary nirvana happens with delightful regularity at Everett &...

Editors’ note: This story originally appeared on KQED. A months-long labor dispute over staffing and compensation at Kaiser Permanente escalated into an open-ended strike beginning Monday, threatening to disrupt operations at dozens of hospitals and clinics across California and Hawaii. Thousands of nurses, physical...

OAKLAND, Calif. - A man previously charged in a burglary spree across San Francisco is now accused of being among a group of strangers who took over an Oakland home listed on a home-sharing website, authorities said. The suspect, Patrick Potter, 32, is accused of occupying the home while wearing...

In a sliver of Marin County coastline, a single low-lying road now carries a price tag that rivals a small infrastructure bond. The ultra-rich homeowners who rely on it to reach their beachfront mansions are pressing neighbors to help cover millions of dollars in flood defenses, even as public officials warn that the...

FREMONT — On the outskirts of Fremont’s rolling hills, past eucalyptus trees and grassy cattle ranches, is an area with a long agrarian history that has been disrupted year after year by the momentum of modern industry. Livestock ranchers, roughnecks and agriculture have had a storied past in...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. San Francisco, California – Northern California is entering a noticeable pattern shift as above-normal temperatures take hold during the February 7–20 period, offering a stretch of milder, more spring-like...