Sneaker wave warning in Bay Area after fisherman swept away at SF beach
The "potentially deadly waves" could last through Tuesday morning.
Downtown Oakland Parking Lot Turns Deadly In 2:46 A.M. Shooting
An early morning shooting turned a downtown Oakland parking lot into a crime scene yesterday, leaving a 33-year-old San Leandro man dead, according to police. Officers responding to the 1400 block of Harrison Street found the man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. He was taken to a hospital, where he was later
April Showers Help Boost Summer Reservoir Levels in the East Bay
East Bay water officials say their supply will last through the summer months, following a spring heatwave and less-than-ideal Sierra Nevada snowpack. Reservoir levels in the East Bay are above average for this time of year, signaling residents won’t have to conserve water – or incur extra drought-related charges – in
Bay Area’s R&B and Ribs gathering grows into global movement
What began as a Bay Area gathering centered on music, food and community has grown into a global movement.
A deadly brain cancer diagnosis inspired this Bay Area artist’s most personal work
Facing an aggressive brain cancer, this Bay Area artist is painting the people who have helped him navigate an uncertain future. “I feel like all of these paintings are my portrait.”
The salary needed to buy a home is falling across the U.S. — but...
Becoming a homeowner in the Bay Area now requires making nearly three times the region’s median household income.
California Restaurants Have Until July 1 to Make a Big Menu Change
CALIFORNIA STATE – California diners are about to start seeing a major change on some restaurant menus. Beginning July 1, larger restaurant chains in California will need to provide written information telling customers when menu items contain major food allergens. The requirement comes from Senate Bill 68, also known
California neighborhood on alert after bat found near sidewalk tests positive for rabies virus
A bat found near a California neighborhood tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials to urge residents to avoid contact with wildlife.
Berkeley police investigate city’s first homicide in 16 months
Police are investigating a homicide in an apartment building on California Street, they announced Saturday afternoon. It is the first homicide Berkeley has seen in more than a year. A property manager at a building in the 1900 block of California Street contacted police around noon after finding a dead...
114-Year-Old Alamo Estate Features Its Own ‘Mad Men’-Style Lounge
Originally built in 1912, the property has had only a handful of owners, each of whom thoughtfully updated the estate.
