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...
See the 27-foot tall plant California residents are trying to see in once-in-a-lifetime bloom
A homeowner in Oakland, California is gaining attention for their enormous, 27-foot tall Agave Americana plant that is now in its once-in-a-lifetime death bloom.
Day 83 at the 16th St. Plaza: Eight pipes, foil, and ‘I gotta eat.’
Downtown, which is largely abandoned, features large and secure trash cans. Maybe a few could be spared for Mission Street. Day 83 at the 16th St. Plaza: Eight pipes, foil, and ‘I gotta eat.’
San Jose fire crews respond to fire near San Jose Mineta International Airport
The fire began around 2:15 p.m. near Ruff Drive and West Hedding Street.
Randy’s Donuts Expands to Bay Area with First Northern California Location
One of the most iconic doughnut shops in the world is making its debut in Northern California. Randy’s Donuts, the legendary Los Angeles-based chain known for its giant rooftop doughnut and celebrity-level status, is officially opening its first Bay Area location in Santa Clara.
‘It was an eyesore’: City of Oakland clears homeless encampment, relocating 70 people to...
While we adhere to strict editorial guidelines, partners on this page may provide us earnings. The City of Oakland has cleared a large homeless encampment on East 12th Street, relocating about 70 people to the Mandela House — a former hotel turned shelter, now funded through a state grant.
Two United flights out of SFO diverted in two days amid safety concerns
These incidents follow an earlier near-miss at SFO and a ground collision involving the same Sydney-bound aircraft.
San Francisco Mayor’s Budget Proposal Criticized for Cutting Key Services
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie unveiled his long-awaited two-year budget proposal Friday morning, citing the need to tackle a historic $782 million deficit and usher in what he called a “new culture of accountability for each tax dollar.” But even before the full budget was made public, criticism erupted across the...
Quintessential San Francisco eatery abruptly calls it quits after 40 years
The restaurant famously appeared in "So I Married an Axe Murderer."