Oakland teen, with a 4.3 GPA, gets accepted to all 31 colleges he applied...
OAKLAND, Calif. - An Oakland high school senior, with an impressive 4.3 grade point average, was accepted to all 31 colleges to which he applied. And last week, after weighing his options, which included top-ranking, world-renowned universities, he announced his college choice. Dominic Antoine Jr., who recently turned 18, attends...
Where Does the Bay Area End? The Disputed Answer
If you ask a resident of Walnut Creek where the Bay Area ends, they might point toward the Altamont Pass. Ask someone in San Francisco, and they might joke that it stops at the Caldecott Tunnel. But as the region’s housing crisis pushes workers further inland and “super-commuting” becomes the...
Day Around the Bay: Doris Fisher, Co-Founder of Gap, Dies at 94
After a weekend that saw multiple deadly crashes on Bay Area freeways, we're now learning of a deadly Sunday morning crash in San Leandro that left a 16-year-old girl dead. The crash happened on northbound I-880 and the girl was ejected from a BMW, and the driver, a 19-year-old, who reportedly fled the scene on foot, was later arrested...
Bay Area layoffs lead unemployed people on hiking journey in search of community
A hiking group called (un)PTO was formed by people laid off across the Bay Area. On Monday, 80 people turned out for the weekly trek in San Mateo County, and that group continues to grow. They're searching for community, in a very tough job market.
Working-class Californians are fleeing the Bay Area. This is where they’re going
All kinds of Californians leave the Bay Area because of affordability. As a new home for people moving away, one Central Valley county stood out.
Dave & Buster’s grand opening in Oakland
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Troubled Blackhawk Plaza ‘likely’ going up for sale, court files show
DANVILLE — Blackhawk Plaza, located in a wealthy enclave next to Danville, is “likely” to be sold, although other financial remedies are being evaluated. Ramanujan Group, the center’s primary owner, has already filed for bankruptcy. Two different lenders, Preferred Bank and Nano Banc, provided loans to...
SFPD brings first man, in handcuffs, to RESET sobering center
San Francisco police on Monday police pulled up to the city’s new 24-hour sobering center at 444 Sixth St. and delivered a man in handcuffs. SFPD brings first man, in handcuffs, to RESET sobering center
Cops Nab Pleasant Hill Man In San Mateo Online Decoy Sting
A 43-year-old Pleasant Hill man who police say arranged to meet a minor for sexual activity was arrested in San Mateo yesterday after an online decoy group tipped off authorities. San Mateo police report that officers intercepted the man at the agreed-upon meeting spot and took him into custody without incident. According to the department, the operation began when the group...
Gap founder who built legendary 90s fashion chain with late husband dies aged 94
GAP co-founder Doris Fisher has passed away at the age of 94. The clothing brand icon was surrounded by her family as she died in San Francisco earlier today. In an online tribute, Gap said: “Many of us were fortunate to have known Doris personally, an extraordinary human being whose brilliance, quiet determination, and heart shaped everything from Gap Inc.’s indelible influence...
