The 9 Best Small-Town Pride Festivals in the US
However, across the US’s humble hamlets and tiny towns, there’s a booming and bouncing LGBTQIA+ scene turning every June with pride festivals that could hold their own against the likes of San Francisco and New York. While any pride is worthwhile, the small-town pride festivals listed below punch...
E-40’s Tiny Desk Concert Is Here
E-40 recently stopped by NPR’s Tiny Desk for an 11-song set celebrating 37 years in the game — and the Bay Area hip-hop icon brought the heat. The NPR concert simultaneously marks the 30-year anniversary of E-40’s 1995 album In a Major Way, an album almost unfathomably stacked with regional talent. So it’s fitting...
The biggest mystery in the ‘Ziz’ cult saga remains unsolved
Months after the “Zizians” and their trail of coast-to-coast carnage began to make headlines, a central question remains: Who killed Richard and Rita Zajko?
Traffic tickets are up 50% in San Francisco. These are the most common violations
After plummeting during the pandemic, traffic enforcement in San Francisco has been inching back up. Here are the latest numbers.
What’s the wealthiest county in California? Hint: It’s not LA or San Francisco
One region is home to more than half of the richest counties in the Golden State — and some of its poorest spots.
May 18-24: Antioch Police Calls
The following is a sampling of the Antioch Police Calls reported between May 18-24 which focuses on the higher priority call responses in the City of Antioch. 5/18 – 1000 block W 4th St. 5/18 – L St & W 6th St. 5/19 – 3900 block Lone Tree...
Robbery Attempt Results in Shots Fired at Smoke Shop in Brentwood
The Brentwood Police Department is investigating an attempted robbery that resulted in shots fired Sunday at a smoke shop in the City of Brentwood. According to preliminary information, police responded to a report of a subject who entered the Smoke Shop just after 12:00 pm in the 6700 block of Lone Tree Way and...
Close Call At Alamo Safeway Sunday
Photo Bundle from scene of incident at Alamo Safeway this morning. Relatively minor injuries after all was said and done. Thanks to everyone who stopped to talk with our photographer. Minor injuries to driver, mom hurt getting her child out of the way and a store employee who suffered an...
Walnut Creek Police Arrest Burglary Suspect, With a Little Help From Friends in the...
WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – Contra Costa County sheriff’s deputies say what began as a residential burglary on Evora Road in Bay Point just after 3 p.m. on May 15 ended 17 miles away in Walnut Creek—thanks largely to STARR3, the Sheriff’s Office Airbus helicopter that now patrols county skies.
Northern Lights may be visible in the Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO - The Northern Lights are back!. A strong solar storm occurred on May 30, and charged particles from the sun have been approaching the Earth at extreme speeds – about 4.3 million MPH. A remote fire camera in Modoc County was able to capture the beautiful aurora...