Possible strike in East Bay school district reflects statewide tensions
Labor tensions in the West Contra Costa Unified School District mirror those in other school districts around California.
Sidewalk Stories: Why choose to live in a vehicle?
This story aired in the December 1, 2025 episode of Crosscurrents. As Bay Area Cities crack down on homelessness, they are increasingly targeting people living in vehicles. San Francisco just passed a policy that makes it illegal for large vehicles to park in the same place for more than two hours. And tomorrow, the...
San Francisco landmark sells for first time in 145 years
Built in the aftermath of the 1906 earthquake, it houses human skeletons.
Birds Mysteriously Fall From Sky in California Neighborhood
Something strange is happening in Richmond, California. Birds are dropping from the sky — and not just one or two. In some cases, entire flocks are going down. Witnesses have described loud popping noises just before seeing the birds slam into the ground. Most of the dead birds are starlings and mourning doves,...
Missing Cat Escapes House in Boise, Idaho, Ends Up 600 Miles Away in San...
An indoor cat named Pepper recently had the adventure of her life when she slipped through the door of her family’s home in Boise, Idaho, only to be found weeks later hundreds of miles away in San Francisco’s Mission Bay. As Boise’s CBS2 reports, the adventure-seeking cat fled...
Teen Suspected of Organized Retail Theft After Arrest at Target in Colma
A 15-year-old girl was arrested on charges of organized retail theft at a Target store in Colma. The incident, detailed in a social media post by the Colma Police Department, unfolded last Saturday, November 22, around 3:24 PM when officers responded to a reported theft at 5001 Junipero Serra Boulevard.
California Weather Alert: San Francisco Coast Faces 16-Foot Waves Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. The Pacific roars this morning as massive northwest swells slam into the Northern California coastline. From Point Reyes to Big Sur, white water churns against cliffs and piers, sending plumes of spray into...
SF police find shooting victim in SoMa district; victim dies at the scene
Just after midnight, officers were patrolling in the area of 6th and Natoma streets when they saw a man down in the roadway.
Intense Debate: Man Found Guilty of Murdering Elderly Woman in SF and Anti-Asian Attacks...
CBS News - 11/26/2025 01:39:13 PM. The news of Keonte Gathron, a 25-year-old San Francisco man, being sentenced to two life terms, one without parole, plus 31 years for a crime spree targeting Asian Americans has been a topic of intense discussion. Gathron was convicted of several crimes including murder, robbery,...
Are You Ready for a Week Without Power, Water, or Food?
In an unpredictable world, the question of preparedness for a week without power, water, or food is a pertinent one. Imagine a scenario where an earthquake hits or there's a prolonged power outage - situations that are quite plausible.

















