Farnsworth Street Fire Draws Four Engines To San Leandro Block
A structure fire in the 14000 block of Farnsworth Street in San Leandro pulled a sizable response from Alameda County Fire last Friday, with multiple units converging on the scene and crews working to knock down the flames. Firefighters remained actively engaged on the incident, while officials held off on confirming any details about possible injuries or the cause of the blaze.
Last illegal boats cleared from Richardson Bay’s eelgrass protection zone
Less than two years after launching a program to clear Richardson Bay’s 700-acre Eelgrass Protection Zone of illegally-anchored vessels, the last remaining boat was removed last week.
Mac Dre: Bay Area Greatness, Prison, Reinvention, and the Kansas City Murder That Ended...
Mac Dre’s story is one of those rare rap stories that feels bigger every year instead of smaller. He was never just a local rapper who built a cult fanbase and died too young. He became something much larger: a symbol of Bay Area independence, a blueprint for regional self-belief, a bridge between street rap and absurdist humor, and eventually a martyr whose...
Western Flyer Brewing opens in Lafayette
Last year, we learned that Western Flyer Brewing would be coming to Lafayette and they have now opened. Check out their menu here. In addition to beer and wine, they also offer tacos, quesadillas and chips with guac or salsa, with more to come.
10 spots bursting with wildflowers in the East Bay and beyond
The wildflowers are blooming so it’s time to lace up your boots and head out to enjoy the hunt. I love to hike, so I’m often asked where the good wildflower spots are. Below is my pick of favorite places — some nearby, and a few within about an hour’s drive of Berkeley.
Capt. Dave checks in with a fish a rod!
4/5/26. Capt. Dave checked in from today’s 1/2 day trip with a fish a rod, catching 7 halibut & 4 striped bass!!! We have lots of room TOMORROW, TUESDAY(1/2 day), THURSDAY(1/2 day), FRIDAY, SATURDAY(1/2 day) & SUNDAY. Make your your reservation on our website at www.lovelymartha.com. Or call Capt....
Church Burglary Suspect Arrested – Stolen Items Recovered at His Home
WALNUT CREEK — Police arrested a man suspected of stealing audio-visual electronics equipment. and ceremonial items from a church in Walnut Creek. Jason Burnett, 42, was arrested when his Martinez residence was searched on April 1. The burglary occurred at St. Mathew’s Church during the overnight hours, between March...
Elevator in century-old S.F. apartment drops three stories, injuring person
A person was injured Monday morning when a malfunctioning elevator at a Russian Hill apartment fell three stories, according to the San Francisco Fire Department.
🎁 Freebies Up for Grabs in Hayward and Castro Valley
Looking for something useful or fun without spending a dime? Here are a few free items currently being offered by neighbors in Hayward and nearby Castro Valley. A cozy two-person swing in great condition, though the seat will need a repair soon. The owner upgraded to a larger one. Located near Lorin Eden in Mt. Eden, Hayward.
Bay Area TV station’s chief meteorologist announces departure
"Professionally, I'm excited about the chance to track thunderstorms again!"
