S.F. puts Urban Alchemy on notice over key fiscal issue
A prominent San Francisco nonprofit is in danger of being placed on a watch list for organizations with “serious fiscal or programmatic concerns.”
BART outage: Transit service has been restored throughout Bay Area after morning disruption
BART said Friday’s system-wide was the result of an overnight network upgrade to its computer system.
16-year-old boy held in S.F. adult jail for almost 3 weeks
A 16-year-old was incarcerated in SF County Jail for almost three weeks after he allegedly gave a false name and birthday to law enforcement. 16-year-old boy held in S.F. adult jail for almost 3 weeks
Former CEO of Yurok Tribe telecom subsidiary pleads guilty to embezzling over $500k
SAN FRANCISCO — The former CEO of a tribal telecom subsidiary has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $500,000 from the Yurok Tribe and now faces a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison. In a press release, the U.S Attorney's Office Northern District of California (NDCA) said Jessica...
Surveillance, privacy concerns raised in debate over Flock cameras in Oakland
Those who oppose the cameras also allege that cameras are used by Customs and Board Patrol and ICE for deportations.
Locals Say the Best Chicken and Waffles in California Are at This Oakland Diner
There’s a reason locals say the best chicken and waffles in California live right here in Oakland. Chicken and waffles can be tricky. You need a crisp, savory fried chicken, a fluffy yet sturdy waffle, and the right balance so both flavors shine. At Oakland’s Home of Chicken &...
Oakland woman restoring American Girls to donate to foster kids
OAKLAND, Calif. - A woman in Oakland is aiming to bring joy to foster kids' faces by restoring and donating American Girl dolls. She runs a makeshift doll factory from her home where she collects dolls to restore – some lightly pre-loved and some torn apart. More than 200...
Kaiser workers in Northern California to strike over staffing and burnout
Union leaders say shortages in Northern California are forcing operating rooms to sit empty and putting patients in danger, while Kaiser calls the walkout “disappointing.”
‘Doors Open California’ Grants Public Access to Local Historical Sites
There are many, many people who’ve never been to that one historic site or tourist attraction in their hometown. So many, in fact, it’s almost a badge of honor to have not visited these important places. (Hello, Alcatraz.) If you didn’t go during an elementary school field trip, you missed out. Well, almost.
Your EV is about to lose California carpool-lane access and FasTrak perks: What to...
Thousands of California drivers of clean-air vehicles will soon lose one of their most coveted commuting perks: the ability to drive solo in carpool lanes.
