South Bay off-ramp closed after sinkhole emerges
A sinkhole forced the closure of an Interstate 880 off-ramp in the South Bay Monday.
Downtown Oakland remains a “ghost town” on day of city’s return-to-office mandate
It's only three days a week, but there didn't seem to be much response, with one of the employee unions, Local 21, saying that the matter has still not been fully negotiated.
E-40 performs “U and Dat,” “Function” and more on NPR Tiny Desk [VIDEO]
E-40 Shines in NPR Tiny Desk performance Multiplatinum rapper and cultural icon E-40 took over NPR’s Tiny Desk stage on […] The post E-40 performs “U and Dat,” “Function” and more on NPR Tiny Desk [VIDEO] appeared first on Hip Hop Vibe .
Berkeley Flea Market could shut down for good after half a century
The Berkeley Flea Market is on the verge of shutting down, its managers say, after years of declining attendance from shoppers and sellers have left the half-century-old institution hemorrhaging money. Vendors were given a notice last week that the market, held on weekends in the parking lot of the Ashby...
Police at Newark airport rescue 2-year-old from luggage system, X-ray machine
Quick action by airport police prevented what could have been a dangerous situation after a toddler entered the checked baggage conveyor belt system.
Oakland teacher saved girlfriend’s life in ‘a final act of love’
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A Castlemont High School teacher saved his girlfriend’s life “in a final act of love and selflessness,” his family wrote. Marvin Boomer, a beloved and inspirational math teacher, pushed his girlfriend out of the direct path of a car that slammed into Boomer on a sidewalk, according to a home...
Berkeley Family Faces Terrifying Home Invasion; $10K and Firearm Stolen
Berkeley Family Robbed at Gunpoint $10K and Firearm Stolen in Home Invasion Imagine waking up in the middle of the […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
San Jose Chick-fil-A could displace family-owned restaurant
A Mexican restaurant serving San Jose residents for more than 20 years may be pushed out of its building to make way for a new fast-food location. Taqueria Eduardo on 255 Race St. off West San Carlos Street is one of two San Jose locations owned by Luis Martinez. But that could drop to one if a new Chick-fil-A...
Iconic Fog City diner in SF permanently closes after 40 years on The Embarcadero
It's the end of an era for San Francisco's dining scene along The Embarcadero as the iconic Fog City has permanently closed after 40 years on Battery Street.
16-year-old stabbed San Jose teacher to death in 1978, carried knife that read ‘Teacher...
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Nearly 50 years after a young teacher was found stabbed to death in a San Jose high school hallway, South Bay authorities on Monday officially identified her killer as a 16-year-old who took his own life and had confessed to a relative and had been seen carrying a knife that had the words: "Teacher...