Trash Services Strike Causes Concern For Public Health
Local leaders across California are growing concerned about public health issues as trash piles up around the state. Garbage collectors with Republic Services have walked off the job as they stand in solidarity with striking workers on the East Coast. Many cities have opened places where people can take their...
Alameda family stunned after DNA test reveals adopted dog is father of late pet
ALAMEDA, Calif. - An Alameda family was left in shock after learning from a DNA test that their newly adopted dog is the father of their dog that died a few months ago. Learn how to send more effective emails with AI built to optimize writing.Grammarly is the expert on professional writing best practices, so you...
Viral toy store valued at $34 billion quietly opens in the Bay Area
The company is worth more than Mattel, Sanrio and Hasbro combined.
Authorities ID boy, man who drowned in Russian River over weekend
(KRON) — A teenage boy and a man who drowned in the Russian River in separate incidents over the weekend have been identified by the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday. Elan Miranda, 17, of Oakland, was pronounced deceased after deputies responded to Monte Rio Beach just before 3 p.m. on Sunday. Miranda and...
KQED cuts 15% of staff as it faces budget woes and federal threats
KQED, the Bay Area’s flagship public media outlet, announced sweeping layoffs this week that will eliminate 45 positions as it faces a $12 million budget deficit.
California Utility Launches $10M E-Bike Rebate Program
Ava Community Energy has kicked off a $10 million e-bike rebate initiative designed to support more than 9,000 electric bike purchases through September 2026. The Oakland-based public electricity supplier is working in partnership with the Alameda County Transportation Commission, which is contributing $4 million to...
‘I have my family to take care of’: California artist detained by ICE
Artist Guilherme Lemes Cardoso E Silva, an artist known for painting murals across the Bay Area, was taken into custody by ICE agents. His wife is now pleading for his release before their baby is born. KNTV's Jodi Hernandez reports.
Trash Services Strike Causes Concern For Public Health
Local leaders across California are growing concerned about public health issues as trash piles up around the state. Garbage collectors with Republic Services have walked off the job as they stand in solidarity with striking workers on the East Coast. Many cities have opened places where people can take their...
Intel slashes 440 more California jobs as layoff wave intensifies
Intel has laid off more than 400 workers in the Bay Area this week, expanding a wave of job cuts sweeping across its U.S. operations as part of a global cost-cutting initiative.
Woman killed in crosswalk, pickup driver arrested in East Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. - A woman was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver Sunday morning while crossing a street in East Oakland, marking the latest in a string of deadly pedestrian collisions that has residents calling for urgent safety improvements. The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of...