First Black Family to Own a Home in Wealthy California Neighborhood Says White Residents...
A descendant of the first Black family to own a home in affluent Piedmont, California, is suing the city for forcing her great-grandfather to sell […] First Black Family to Own a Home in Wealthy California Neighborhood Says White Residents Forced Them Out with Threats of Violence— Now the City Faces a Reckoning
Oakland’s Ryan Coogler leads ‘Sinners’ to 4 Oscars in big night for Bay Area...
The Bay Area was among the biggest winners at the 98th Academy Awards as Oakland’s Ryan Coogler and his cinematographer, Danville-raised Autumn Durald Arkapaw, made Oscars history.
Carjacking suspect arrested following high-speed pursuit across several counties
SUISUN CITY, Calif. — A 35-year-old Hayward man was arrested Saturday night after leading multiple law enforcement agencies on a dramatic pursuit that spanned several cities in Solano and Napa Counties. Fairfield Police say they responded around 9:24 p.m. to a reported carjacking near Woolner Avenue and Lawrence...
Bay Area artist becomes first woman to win cinematography Oscar
Danville-raised Autumn Durald Arkapaw made Oscars history, becoming the first woman — and first woman of color — to win best cinematography for “Sinners.”
Why is there a heat wave in March? The science behind high pressure
San Jose, Livermore, Napa, Concord, and many other inland areas will be within reach of the 90° mark, which would either tie or break all-time record warm temperatures for March. The reason? A strong area of high pressure is building overhead.
An Often-Overlooked Lafayette Restaurant is Expanding With New Location
LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA – Newer and flashier Lafayette restaurants often get all the buzz. But there’s a low-key little spot on the Western side of town that even locals often overlook. And now, it’s expanding, with plans to open a brand-new location in downtown Danville. The restaurant Rancho...
Car collision injures 2 pedestrians in South Berkeley
Two pedestrians suffered “significant injuries” after being struck by a car at the intersection of Prince Street and Shattuck Avenue Thursday night, according to the Berkeley Police Department. Authorities responded to a 911 call around 10:05 p.m. last night after a 21-year-old Orinda woman and a 22-year-old...
Massive Steller sea lion seen lounging at S.F.’s Pier 39
The sea lion species is listed as near-threatened by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature.
Upscale S.F. pizzeria closing after 10 ‘incredibly lucky years’
Del Popolo, a San Francisco pizzeria that grew from a converted shipping container to a freezer aisle mainstay, plans to close its Union Square restaurant.
10 California Sandwich Shops That Quietly Beat The Big Chains
California is home to some of the most legendary sandwich spots in the country, and many of them have been quietly outshining fast food giants for decades. From French dip pioneers in Los Angeles to stuffed hoagies in the Bay Area, these local shops prove that real ingredients and real recipes always win.
