Pre-Dawn Inferno Rips Through Empty Berkeley Building Near Gilman
An abandoned building just south of Gilman Street at Second Street in northwest Berkeley went up in flames shortly before 4 a.m. today, drawing a heavy response from the Berkeley Fire Department and shutting down part of Gilman as crews moved in to fight the blaze near the railroad tracks.
Name of 1-year-old boy run over in S.F. driveway released
The boy was identified as Muhammad Alghazali, the medical examiner’s office said.
Foghorn the Husky Has Been Quietly Waiting—Could You Be the Calm Home He’s Been...
Meet Foghorn, a 3-year-old red Merle Husky weighing in at a majestic 85 pounds. With his calm presence and thoughtful gaze, Foghorn has a quiet, royal demeanor that often causes him to be overlooked. He doesn’t demand attention or steal the spotlight—but for the right person, his soft, sensitive heart is an absolute...
House Fire in California Wednesday Displaces 6 Residents
6 Displaced in Early Morning California Home Fire I woke up to news that six people in Walnut Creek had […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
Lost dog found wandering on I-80 Christmas Eve, CHP Oakland says
(KRON) — The California Highway Patrol Oakland area office said a lost dog was discovered on I-80 on Christmas Eve. “This little holiday wanderer was found on the freeway today, all alone and definitely not on Santa’s route,” CHP Oakland said in a social media post. CHP did not detail how the dog got on […]
Next storm will land in Bay Area soon — with potential for more severe...
The Bay Area faces a renewed risk of wind, rain and severe thunderstorms through Christmas as another storm spins offshore.
Kiwanis Chili Cookoff Now Full Back Forty BBQ Dinner
The upcoming 24th Annual Alameda Kiwanis Foundation Fundraiser on Saturday, January 31, from 5 to 9 p.m., at the Al DeWitt Officers Club, 641 West Redline Avenue, will offer a delicious change of pace this year. Instead of a chili cookoff, the fundraiser will feature a full Back Forty barbecue dinner, complete with...
Bankruptcy lawyers allege Bay Area real estate firm transferred millions of dollars to co-founder’s...
It was hardly a surprise when attorneys representing various interests in the LeFever Mattson bankruptcy case dragged Tim LeFever into mediation last month. LeFever is a co-founder of the dismantled company, along with longtime friend Ken Mattson, now accused by federal prosecutors of operating a Ponzi scheme that...
Richmond man identified as victim in Macdonald Avenue homicide
Authorities have identified a 50-year-old Richmond man as the victim of a fatal shooting last week on Macdonald Avenue. Larry Russel Jr. was killed on December 16 in the 300 block of Macdonald Avenue, according to the Contra Costa County Coroner's Office. He was a Richmond resident. Richmond
Alameda Restaurants Open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
If you don’t feel like cooking or simply want to try something new this Christmas holiday, Alameda restaurants can fulfill your needs. The following restaurants on the island will be open Christmas Eve and Christmas Day:
