Hayward CA

The San Francisco Zoo is bleeding money, losing visitors, and running out of time. It isn’t just struggling — it’s failing on some of the most valuable public land in the city. Attendance is down 40% since 2019. The zoo is posting multimillion-dollar losses. And San Francisco’s...

On the West Coast, these cities stand poised for more losses over the next 12 months.

DANVILLE, CALIFORNIA – One of Blackhawk’s biggest remaining anchors is about to disappear. I remember going to this particular store many times while hunting for gourmet foods. If you wanted a specific kind of fancy Italian pasta sauce–or some delicious candies for a gift–this place had you covered.

From the Bay Area to Boston, anti-ICE protests took place across the country in the wake of the deadly shooting in Minneapolis. Outrage continued Saturday after an ICE agent shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good on Wednesday.

Craving crisp schnitzel, buttery spaetzle, and a cold stein without booking a flight to Munich? California’s German dining scene is packed with cozy biergartens, mountain lodge vibes, and waterfront hangouts that deliver old world flavor with West Coast ease. From Los Angeles beer halls to Bay Area classics, these...

(P&GJ) — California regulators have approved emergency interim rate relief for Crimson Utilities’ San Pablo Bay crude oil pipeline system, allowing a nearly 60% increase in shipping rates to prevent a potential suspension of pipeline operations, according to a draft resolution issued by the California Public...

Millions of Californians are preparing for a spell of cold that feels more like Denver than Daly City, a sharp break from the state’s usual winter pattern of rain and mild nights. Forecasts point to temperatures plunging well below seasonal norms across inland valleys and coastal hills, with some communities bracing...

"It’s a strange idea, sure. But it’s safe." Officials take bold action to protect US shoreline from looming threat: 'I don't think a lot of people even know' first appeared on The Cool Down .

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Antioch, California – A cluster of small but noticeable earthquakes rattled parts of California along the Interstate 5 corridor late Sunday into early Monday, with shaking reported from the eastern Bay Area...

A version of this article first appeared in the Reno Gazette-Journal on Jan. 13, 2002. While the City by the Bay was inundated with rain in January 1952, its namesake, a crack streamliner from Chicago, was snowbound with 236 passengers and crew in the Sierra Nevada. Some with a flair for the melodramatic styled the...