Oakland CA

Shoppers and businesses in San Francisco could see an expanded curfew requiring certain shops to remain closed overnight, and violations could result in up to $1,000 fines

Park rangers, biologists, and San Francisco visitors are breathing a sigh of relief after a remarkable coyote has been spotted safe and sound. In fact, he appears to be thriving!. The adventurous coyote, affectionately nicknamed 'Floyd,' was first seen swimming to Alcatraz on January 11. He crawled onto the rocky...

The Golden Gate bridge feels timeless--like the kind of human-made creation that will stand forever. But will it? The bridge is already nearly a century old, and millions of cars cross it daily. Especially in earthquake-prone San Francisco, how much longer can it really stand?

Seven candidates seeking to replace term-limited Governor Gavin Newsom will participate in a televised debate Monday (February 3) hosted by FOX stations. The diverse field includes former LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, billionaire Tom Steyer, Congressman Eric Swalwell, and others who will addr...

A dismembered body was discovered in an industrial area of Oakland over the weekend, authorities said on Monday.

Sausalito banned both short-term rentals and their advertisements in October.

VALLEJO, Calif. - Vallejo police arrested a human trafficking suspect at a motel over the weekend, after a woman reported being forced, threatened and coerced into performing sexual acts and said she feared for her safety. What we know:. On Friday, investigators were called to a hotel in the 400...

Peet’s Coffee, the specialty coffee roaster and retailer, will be closing some of its locations in California, including two in Southern California. Calling the closures a “difficult decision,” a Peet’s spokesperson told the Los Angeles Times in an email that the closures “reflect a broader effort to align our...

Good morning. As Californians, we know earthquakes — small and big — come with the territory. But even if we’ve grown somewhat used to feeling those temblors ( yep, still not a fan ), it doesn’t make them any less unnerving. Over the past few weeks, our state has experienced many quakes, including the most recent...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. San Ramon, CA – A significant earthquake swarm rattled parts of central California Monday morning, with more than 30 earthquakes recorded near San Ramon over a span of several hours, according to federal...