Why This AUTHENTIC Italian Spot Keeps Oakland Diners Coming Back, California
Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood has plenty of places for Italian comfort, but Belotti Ristorante E Bottega is the one locals talk about in hushed, happy tones. This intimate Italian spot on College Ave has a way of making a simple plate of pasta feel like a small celebration. Regulars come...
Two South Bay office buildings are bought for more than $300 million
SANTA CLARA — Two South Bay office buildings have been bought for more than $300 million in what appears to be the largest office purchase deal in Silicon Valley so far this year and one of the Bay Area’s largest in 2026. The Great America Commons office hub...
Fremont: Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Roadway Early Tuesday
A vehicle crash closed a roadway in Fremont early Tuesday morning, prompting police to urge drivers to avoid the area. Around 2:20 a.m., Fremont police said the closure followed a crash near the intersection of northbound Mission Boulevard and Driscoll Road, adding that traffic would be rerouted until 4:20 a.m.
UC Berkeley Study Finds Violence Against Women Remains High — Particularly For Marginalized Groups
A UC Berkeley study of California hospital data reveals persistent racial disparities and the higher risks faced by Black, multiracial and Indigenous women. Black women under age 65 were at the highest risk of violence, according to a new UC Berkeley analysis of California hospital data. Across all ages, assault injury
A Podcast Studio, 18,000 New Books — How 3 School Librarians Won National Award
Three school librarians — in New Jersey, South Carolina and California — are among 10 winners of this year’s I Love My Librarian Award, selected for their expertise and dedication. The nonprofit American Library Association bestows the award every year to staff from academic, public and school libraries around the coun
4 hospitalized, several displaced in Redwood City apartment fire
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Four people were hospitalized and nearly two dozen more were displaced after a three-alarm fire scorched an apartment building in Redwood City on Monday afternoon. What we know: — Firefighters were called to the three-story apartment building located at 1104 Whipple Ave. just before 5:20 p.m....
Zhang | Reform CalFresh student eligibility for MD, PA and nursing students
California is an agricultural Eden — sunlit orchards, strawberry fields and busy farmers’ markets form a state that grows half of America’s produce. Yet beneath this landscape of abundance, nearly one in five Californians experiences food insecurity. Food insecurity is often perceived as a condition confined to...
The Bay Area popup selling out of fruit-filled brioche and flaky pot pies
Passion fruit brioche, gumbo pot pies and more are selling out at these popups.
Outcry after SFPD raids Oakland complex with ties to ex-Black Panther leader
A San Francisco police raid at a West Oakland affordable housing complex tied to former Black Panther leader Elaine Brown is drawing criticism after officers used a battering ram to break through the building’s front door while serving a warrant. Police said the warrant targeted 18-year-old robbery suspect Jamil...
Danville Has a Miniscule New Sushi Restaurant
DANVILLE, CALIFORNIA – Downtown Danville has a new sushi restaurant, and this one is small, focused, and more serious than your average neighborhood roll spot. Sushi Tamahime has opened at 301 Hartz Ave., Suite 106, inside The Clocktower in downtown Danville. The restaurant’s website lists a March 31 grand opening and
