Oakland CA

Somewhere between the Port of Oakland and a Central Valley warehouse, a 40-ton truck merges onto the interstate, indistinguishable from the diesel rigs around it except for one detail: the only thing coming out of its exhaust stack is water vapor. The truck is one of 30 hydrogen-powered Class 8 rigs now running daily f

Voters in five counties will have chance to vote on sales tax measure to prevent BART austerity — or shutdown of transit agency altogether BART rescue measure easily clears signature hurdle. Next stop: November ballot.

A Beach Hazards Statement issued by the National Weather Service is keeping a stretch of California’s Pacific coastline under an elevated drowning risk through Wednesday morning, as a cold front and strong northwest winds drive dangerous surf along some of the state’s busiest recreational beaches. What the statement...

The San Francisco Bay Area is an outdoor lover's paradise. Redwood hiking paths, rugged coastlines, and other jaw-dropping Northern California landscapes lie just outside some of the nation's most populated areas. If you're looking for a spot that offers shady hiking and mountain biking trails through a vast expanse of

Bay Area residents may want to start checking their trash lids a little more carefully. A growing number of waste haulers are using cameras mounted on garbage trucks to photograph bins during pickup, flag overfilled containers, and in some cases charge residents after repeated warnings. The idea is simple: if your bin

Around 10% of the Meta’s total workforce was affected by the layoffs.

On a blustery, gray morning, the San Francisco Maritime National Park Association and the United States Submarine Veterans of World War II welcomed the public to recognize Memorial Day with a tradition dating to the 1940s: the Lost Boat Ceremony. Held at Pier 45 on the deck of the USS Pampanito, the ceremony serves as

A 2,225-acre former U.S. Navy weapons station could be transformed into a community with 12,272 homes, more than 800 acres of parks and 6 million square feet of commercial space.

May 26, 2026 – OAKLAND, CA – Edwin Emmett Lickiss, Jr., pleaded guilty in federal court on. Wednesday, May 20 to one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering in connection with a decades-long Ponzi scheme. Image by Ray Shrewsberry • Ray_Shrewsberry from Pixabay.

RICHMOND, Calif. - Interstate 80 in Richmond fully reopened Tuesday morning following a freeway shooting the previous night that left one person hospitalized. According to the California Highway Patrol, gunfire was reported in the eastbound lanes of the freeway near Hilltop Drive at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Monday. T