Hayward CA

The flavors at this Bay Area ice cream parlor aren’t inspired by the farmers market, but that’s just fine, restaurant critic MacKenzie Chung Fegan writes.

Weeks ahead of the criminal trial for the corruption case involving former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, court filings from federal prosecutors reveal new details about the government’s case against Thao and other defendants. From transcripts of a private phone call to new revelations about Thao’s personal finances, the do

Another once-celebrated restaurant brand has quietly disappeared, bringing an end to a business that was once considered one of the country’s rising barbecue stars. An acclaimed California barbecue chain has…

Brighton Denevan is making the San Francisco Bay shoreline his canvas and earning hundreds of thousands of online fans.

Hey, have you voted for Best of the Bay yet? Do it here!. The Bay Area is constantly in a state of flux, for better or worse. Over decades, I’ve seen the region continually reinvent itself under the overpriced guise of capitalism and invasive tech campuses, presenting itself as a hologram of the culturally vibrant, fea

State leaders have announced a slew of funding going towards transportation infrastructure across the state, and that includes funding for major upgrades to the East Bay's Caldecott Tunnel. These changes would fund the ventilation project at the tunnel as well as make improvements to pavement, drainage, and lighting. G

A woman shot a Richmond police officer who was responding to a mental health incident Thursday evening, authorities said, marking the second shooting of a law enforcement officer in Contra Costa County within hours. The officer, a 20-year veteran of the police department, was hospitalized in serious but stable conditio

Plaintiffs argue that the City Council approved the Hopkins Street project without conducting necessary environmental reviews.

An Oakland school board member has been on the payroll of the state teachers union for more than a year despite public claims to the contrary, raising renewed questions.

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