Rockridge Reels As Wood Tavern Prepares To Call It Quits After 20 Years
After nearly two decades of drawing regulars to its compact College Avenue dining room, Wood Tavern is preparing for a final service. The Rockridge brasserie will close when its lease ends at the close of the year, co-owners Rich and Rebekah Wood have confirmed, even as their other projects stay in the mix.
Driver towing U-Haul trailer killed in crash on Highway 92 near Hayward
The driver of a Toyota was thrown from their vehicle after colliding with a box truck.
Heat advisory issued for large swath of Bay Area
Temperatures were pacing ahead of the weather service’s initial forecast, in part due to the presence of post-Tropical Storm Elida.
North America’s largest mushroom producer to cut 253 jobs in Bay Area
Monterey Mushrooms is laying off workers in Morgan Hill as it restructures a facility.
Nevada man accused of torturing kitten to death in SF wanted on arrest warrant
A Nevada man accused of violently torturing a small kitten to death inside an ATM vestibule in San Francisco is now wanted on an arrest warrant after he failed to appear in court.
Crash shuts down eastbound lanes on Bay Bridge
(KRON) — A four-vehicle crash has shut down multiple lanes Monday afternoon on I-80 eastbound on the Bay Bridge, according to the California Highway Patrol traffic log. The crash happened around 3:26 p.m. and led to the closure of lanes 3, 4 and 5 on I-80, west of Treasure Island. As of 3:50 p.m., those […]
Oakland City Council reveals next phase of plans for city’s first Costco
"Big news Oakland! Costco is officially one step closer to opening!"
Volare rescuer homeless, fishing to rebuild when he came across sinking ship
A homeless commercial fisherman who helped rescue passengers from a sinking boat in San Francisco is receiving support from friends to rebuild his life following an incident that cost him his livelihood.
This tech company abandoned its S.F. headquarters. Now it’s taking over an entire office...
The bet is notable, given that office vacancy is still at a historic high in San Francisco, but it is becoming less of a one-off as tech companies begin making larger commitments.
San Francisco Judge Denies Bail, Orders Detention in Gang Assault Case
SAN FRANCISCO — A San Francisco Superior Court judge on Monday ordered an accused man held without bail in a felony assault case that prosecutors described as gang-related, finding that no amount of bail would adequately protect the public despite defense objections during the arraignment hearing. The accused was...
