Microsoft Engineer Found Dead at Silicon Valley Campus
Mountain View, CA, Aug. 30, 2025: Tragedy struck Microsoft’s Silicon Valley campus earlier this month when Pratik Pandey, a 35-year-old software engineer, was found dead in the early hours of August 20. According to Mountain View police, Pandey badged into the office on the evening of August 19 and...
Small earthquake gives Bay Area a jolt on Sunday morning
A small earthquake gave East Bay residents a quick jolt early Sunday morning.
Man arrested for threatening attack at Bay Area church, sheriff’s office says
(KRON) — A Bay Area man was arrested Friday for allegedly threatening to attack someone at an upcoming church event in Millbrae. San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office deputies began investigating the alleged threats at 8:40 a.m. Friday, and identified the suspect as 50-year-old Alexi El Kadi of Belmont. Using social...
24 Hilarious California Laws That You’d Never Believe Existed
California is famous for its sunshine, surfboards, and movie stars. But tucked away in dusty legal codes are rules that feel straight out of a comedy sketch. Think peacocks with street rights, permits for high heels, and a city that literally banned sidewalk bowling. These aren’t urban legends. They’re real...
Man injured in stabbing in San Francisco’s Tenderloin
A man was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after he was stabbed in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood.
SF RV parking ban enforcement set to begin as grace period ends: What residents...
It has been 30 days since San Francisco Supervisors voted to restrict RV's from parking in city streets for more than 2 hours. Which means the enforcement period is set to begin.
California city ‘blindsided’ by high-speed rail proposal to prioritize Bay Area service
To address funding challenges, the California High-Speed Rail Authority suggested the project could prioritize developing routes serving more populated areas and therefore bring in more revenue.
Newsom Launches Task Force to ‘Dismantle Homeless Encampments’ in 10 California Cities
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is stepping up efforts to clear homeless camps across the state. On Friday, Aug. 29, Newsom announced a so-called SAFE Task Force to “dismantle homeless encampments” in the state’s 10 largest cities. The State Action for Facilitation on Encampments (SAFE) Task Force will...
Founder of Oakland vegan soul food restaurant keeps dream alive with new location
In the heart of Oakland's Jack London Square, the aroma of bold Louisiana spices floats out of a kitchen where tradition meets transformation.
BART brake problem temporarily halts service between S.F., Oakland
Smoke left by BART train brakes inside the Transbay Tube prompted service to shut down during the Friday evening commute.
