San Jose to clear Columbus Park — again
San Jose is moving forward with plans to clear large camps of homeless people and prevent them from returning. Sweeps are planned from June 16 to June 30 to clear encampments where dozens of people are living in tents along the Guadalupe River from West Taylor Street to Interstate 880. The city plans to sweep...
Missing SFSU alum Amy Huang found dead
San Francisco State University alum Qianya Huang, also known as Amy Huang, was identified on May 30, a month after her body was found. According to the Instagram account @find_amy_huang, a primary source of updates throughout the search, a body was found on April 30. The Alameda County Coroner’s Bureau said that a...
Contra Costa Co.: ‘No Kings’ Rallies In Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill Are Parties With...
CONTRA COSTA CO.: 'NO KINGS' RALLIES IN WALNUT CREEK, PLEASANT HILL ARE PARTIES WITH A PURPOSE
“No Kings” protests draw tens of thousands across the Bay Area
Protests in San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose were part of the nationwide "No Kings" movement on Saturday.
‘Luigi the Musical’ is the most talked-about play in S.F. It’s also terrible
The world premiere about Luigi Mangione has lessons for the state of theater and suggests other, better storytelling possibilities around rage at our healthcare system.
Person dead Friday in Berkeley after BART train collision
An individual was pronounced dead in Berkeley on Friday morning after being hit by a BART train, authorities report. BART said the individual entered the trackway at about 6:30 a.m. and was struck on the northbound tracks not far from the North Berkeley station. The Alameda County coroner's office is working to...
‘NO KINGS’ protest fills S.F. streets after advocates shut down ICE raid
The ‘NO KINGS’ protest in San Francisco took an urgent turn early Saturday morning, when demonstrators gathered outside 478 Tehama St. after word spread that ICE had summoned immigrant residents to the location under threat of arrest. More than 200 demonstrators arrived at the site — a private...
Two Critical in Highway 4 Crash Near Laurel in Antioch
At 6:20 am Saturday, the Contra Contra Costa County Fire Protection District responded to a major injury crash on wastbound Highway 4 at Laurel. The crash occurred between Laurel and Lone Tree Way while it was also reported that one person was ejected from a vehicle and another still trapped inside. CHP was requested...
People Drive From All Over California To Eat Burritos At This Iconic Restaurant
In the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District stands a humble taqueria that has achieved legendary status among burrito aficionados. La Taqueria isn’t just another Mexican food joint—it’s a cultural institution that has people forming lines around the block and driving hundreds of miles just for a taste.
Santa Clara County opens new residential mental health facility
A new residential treatment facility in Santa Clara County will provide people with a safe place to heal and recover. County officials announced the opening of 1072-1082 Vermont St. in San Jose, known as Vermont House, at a Thursday news conference. The two houses can hold up to 15 people who have a mental illness or...