Fire crews rescue injured worker at construction site
Earlier today, Engine 9, Truck 9, and Battalion Chief 3 from the Redwood City Fire Department responded to a report of a person who fell at a construction site. Crews found the individual had fallen from an elevated platform into a below-grade area.
Bay Area city named one of the 2026 ‘allergy capitals’ of the US
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) conducted an Allergy Capitals report for 2026, ranking the largest 100 cities in the contiguous U.S. by how challenging they are to live in if you have a pollen allergy, with Boise, Idaho, ranking first and two major California cities, San Diego and San Francisco,...
Woman Allegedly Assaults a Boy and Bites an Officer at Bay Street Shopping Center
EMERYVILLE — A woman was arrested on March 10 for allegedly assaulting a 14-year-old boy and biting a Emeryville officer. Jennifer L. Jackson, 39, of Oakland remains in custody at Alameda County Santa Rita Jail ineligible for release on bond. The incident occurred at the Bay Street Emeryville shopping...
Edgar Antonio Montenegro—musician, beloved friend of the community, and SF State University alumnus—has passed...
The Latino community of the San Francisco Bay Area mourns the death of Edgar Antonio Montenegro, a musician, San Francisco State University graduate and former Muni bus driver remembered for his intelligence, musical talent and perseverance through a life marked by hardship. Montenegro died March 5, leaving a deep...
The 9 Best Deals of Oakland Restaurant Week
Oakland Restaurant Week has arrived — the annual signal for gourmands, bargain hunters and prix-fixe menu connoisseurs to descend upon the Town’s finest restaurants in search of a good deal (or, conversely, for crowd-averse diners to consider staying home). This year’s March 12–22 promotion, sponsored by the city’s...
With thousands of freshly painted red curbs, Berkeley implements law that bans parking next...
City worker Jaime Montoya pulled a hose from the back of a Berkeley Public Works Department truck Thursday afternoon and pointed it at a section of curb along West Street across from Strawberry Creek Park. With city leaders and fellow public works employees cheering and snapping photos, Montoya sprayed a shiny coat...
California man charged after violent confrontation with TSA, Dallas police at Love Field
Prosecutors say the man became aggressive after failing an identity check, setting off a series of assaults captured on surveillance video.
Experimental Flying Air Taxi Spotted Over California as It ‘Nears Readiness’ for Commercial Passengers
Joby Aviation completed a series of demonstration flights in San Francisco this week, drawing a crowd of reporters and tech enthusiasts who marveled at the flying taxi in the sky
Person treated after falling at Redwood City construction site
(KRON) — The Redwood City Fire Department said a person fell at a city construction site on Friday. RCFD said its battalion chief and multiple fire engines responded to the incident. “Upon arrival, crews found an individual who fell from an elevated platform into a below-grade area,” officials said in a social media...
2.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes San Ramon Area, No Damage Reported
A 2.8-magnitude earthquake struck near San Ramon at 5:25 a.m. on March 13, 2026, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The epicenter was located 5 kilometers southeast of San Ramon, at a depth of around 7.5 kilometers. A total of 66 responses from people experiencing the earthquake were submitted...
