Oakland Classrooms Turn Into Ovens as District Scrambles to Cool Them
Oakland Unified is hustling this summer to keep students from roasting in oven-like classrooms. The district is rolling out a short-term cooling plan built around quick, lower-cost fixes and new sensors, starting with second-story, south- and west-facing elementary rooms that cook in the afternoon sun, then expanding as funding and construction schedules allow.
The Old-School Ground Beef Breakfast Combo That Deserves A Revival
For a breakfast that fills you up and gets your day started right, this old-school ground beef breakfast combo is one that surely won't disappoint.
Dumpster Driver Dumps Trash Back on Driveway Over Unpaid Bill & It’s All on...
If there’s one thing to remember, it’s that our cities and homes would not remain clear of debris and waste and safe to occupy without the dedication from the hardworking folks who make a living driving garbage and dump trucks. You really should not take advantage of their skills, because, if you do, karma may just come back and bite you! Such was the...
Weekend I-80 closure snarls downtown S.F. traffic, but Bay Bridge remains open
San Francisco motorists encountered snarled traffic Saturday after Caltrans closed the eastbound Interstate 80 Bayshore Freeway between Fourth and 17th streets for repairs.
Guns to Gardens: Oakland buyback collects firearms to be transformed into tools
A blacksmith will transform the weapons, brought by Oakland community members, into garden tools.
The Harrowing True Story Of The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake
On April 18, 1906, the Great San Francisco Earthquake devastated the entire city, killing 3,000 people and igniting massive fires that burned for days.
Video: Sideshow Participant In Hayward Crashes Stolen Vehicle Into Semi Truck
A sideshow in Hayward consisting of about 60 cars early Saturday morning culminated in a participant crashing into a semi truck then abandoning it in the middle of an intersection. Hayward police were called to the area of Clawiter Road and Depot Road after receiving reports from the California Highway...
This Bay Area 80-year-old sets marathon records. Here’s what her story says about aging
A Bay Area runner is preparing for her 40th consecutive Boston Marathon. “She shows what a human body is capable of,” said a Harvard professor of human evolutionary biology.
How Original Joe’s turned a San Francisco classic into a Bay Area powerhouse
From the Tenderloin to Walnut Creek, Original Joe’s built a Bay Area restaurant empire rooted in family, tradition and loyal diners.
Ladybug is Your New Best Friend
Ladybug just landed on our doorstep and we are already completely smitten! This 3-year-old girl is sweet, excitable, and radiates the kind of chaotic loving energy that makes you smile the second she enters the room.
