While Oakland Sleeps, a 100-Year-Old Produce Market Bustles With Life
For her series California Foodways, Lisa Morehouse is reporting a story about food and farming from each of California’s 58 counties. When most of California is asleep, a few square blocks on the edge of Oakland’s Jack London Square come alive with people, produce and machinery. It’s the Oakland Produce Market, and...
Beloved Red Panda dies at San Francisco Zoo
The San Francisco Zoo’s popular Himalayan red panda Tenzing has died, the zoo announced Thursday.
15 stolen cars recovered in East Oakland auto-theft raid
OAKLAND, Calif. - A big auto-theft raid in East Oakland early Thursday led to two arrests and the seizure of 15 stolen cars. The operation happened in the area of Prune, Pearmain and Pippin streets off 98th Avenue, a known hot-spot for chop shops and stolen-car activity. Several agencies involved.
This Massive Antique Mall in Redding Is Packed With Quirky Treasures and Local Charm
If you've ever dreamed of stumbling across a vintage Coca-Cola sign, a mid-century bar cart, or the exact Pyrex pattern your grandma used to have—this is your kind of place. Oregon Street Antique Mall in Redding, CA, isn’t just a shop. It’s a full-on adventure through time, nostalgia, and charming chaos.
Discover This Quirky Mystery Spot In Northern California Where Gravity Plays Strange Tricks
Prepare to question gravity—and maybe even your own senses—because at Confusion Hill, nothing is quite as it seems. Tucked among the towering redwoods along California’s scenic Highway 101, this quirky roadside attraction has been baffling and delighting visitors since 1949.
UPDATE: San Francisco Police Department Announces Safe Return of Missing Teen Jennifer Garcia Eguigure
Relief washed over a San Francisco community as the San Francisco Police Department reported the safe recovery of 15-year-old Jennifer Garcia Eguigure. After an anxious search that mobilized concerned citizens, Jennifer was found and reunited with her family yesterday, per an update on the SFPD's official news...
UPDATE: Alameda DA Files Murder Charges Against Suspect in San Leandro’s First Homicide of...
San Leandro is grappling with the repercussions of a violent event that has claimed the life of one of its residents, setting a grim milestone for the community this year. In a press release by the Alameda County District Attorney, DA Ursula Jones Dickson declared that murder charges have been filed against...
22-year-old Oakland woman sentenced for string of Bay Area, Sacramento bank robberies
A 22-year-old Oakland woman was sentenced Thursday for a string of bank robberies in the Bay Area and Sacramento, prosecutors said.
Residents Report Ominous Line of Lights in Sky Above Orinda, and We Found the...
Orinda, California – Readers of the Bay Area Telegraph have written in to share that they’ve seen ominous lines of light in the skies above Orinda, California. One reader sent in a photo showing a perfectly aligned series of dots of light – which look almost like stars – in the early morning skies above the East Bay...
Suspected Walnut Creek Tesla vandal identified, arrested
(KRON) — A man who allegedly vandalized several Tesla vehicles in a Walnut Creek parking lot was identified and arrested by detectives Wednesday, police said. Steven Grubka, a 60-year-old Concord resident, was booked into jail on felony vandalism charges, the Walnut Creek Police Department said. Investigators said...