16-year-old who died at East Bay sideshow remembered as official calls for change
The 16-year-old teenager who died at the sideshow takeover on Saturday in Crockett has been identified as Jose Cuevas. It's the second accident linked to sideshows at that spot and now a county supervisor is calling for immediate action.
16-year-old Harbor City boy is mourned after fatal fall during Bay Area sideshow
The death of a 16-year-old Harbor City boy during a Bay Area sideshow has prompted mourning and calls for change.
The most affordable burger spot in the Bay Area just opened a new location
An affordable burger sensation hailing from the South Bay has opened a new shop in the East Bay — and crowds have quickly taken notice.
Major Bay Area refinery on track to close, city official says
Benicia leaders said this oil refinery’s departure in Solano County could reduce the city’s budget by more than $10 million.
Remembering Robert Redford: A look back at Hollywood actor’s environmental legacy, Bay Area ties
Hollywood icon and environmentalist Robert Redford has died at the age of 89. Redford had many ties to the Bay Area. In a career spanning more than six decades, he cemented his legacy as an Academy-Award winning filmmaker and as a champion for many causes, including indigenous culture and civil rights.
Former KTVU anchor Frank Somerville arrested again
Ex-KTVU anchor Frank Somerville was arrested in Oakland on suspicion of battery with serious bodily injury, adding to his string of recent legal troubles.
California resident wins $471,316 jackpot in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A Danville, California resident struck it big in Las Vegas, winning a $471,316 jackpot at Paris Las Vegas on Monday, September 15. Lien C. hit the mega jackpot after playing for three hours, achieving a seven-card straight flush. She was visiting the city for the...
Eucalyptus trees removed from East Bay parks
(KRON) — East Bay Regional Park District completed a 3-year-long project removing and thinning trees across 667 acres in Anthony Chabot Regional Park. The project was described by park officials as a large-scale eucalyptus removal effort aimed at preventing catastrophic wildfires. “In some areas, half of the trees...
Controversy over Oakland unhoused encampment abatement proposal: Here’s what both sides say
Advocates gathered at Oakland's City Hall on Monday to oppose Councilmember Ken Houston's new encampment abatement proposal. "We need to build community, not break it apart." Houston explains what his proposal means.
The Enormous Secondhand Shop In California That’ll Make You Rethink What $38 Can Buy
Ever had that moment when you’re standing in a store, staring at a price tag, wondering if you’ve accidentally time-traveled back to 1972?. That’s the everyday magic waiting for you at Urban Ore in Berkeley, California – a treasure hunter’s paradise where your wallet can breathe a sigh of relief while your...