This California Shop Turns Pickles Into A Full-Blown Fermentation Obsession
Pickles are not supposed to become a whole personality. Then one crunchy, briny bite starts acting way more interesting than it has any right to. Suddenly, cucumbers are only the beginning. There are bright jars, sharp flavors, and shelves that make a simple snack feel like a small science experiment.
East Bay Robbery Crew Twist: Woman Walks Free After Targeting Asian Women
An East Bay woman who admitted she was part of a robbery crew that singled out women who looked Asian has avoided jail, walking away from a potential prison term after completing a court-ordered diversion program, according to recent court filings. Prosecutors said the group scoped out Chinatown before a...
Michelin Guide elevates S.F., Wine Country restaurants to vaunted three-star status
Three other new Bay Area restaurants also received Michelin stars, which are considered the most prestigious awards in fine dining. Four others lost their star ratings.
Fourth of July Fireworks 2026: Shows, Parades and Events Around the Bay Area
Fourth of July this year will be a special one, as Americans across the country celebrate the country’s 250th birthday. This Fourth of July marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. And the Bay Area will be taking its celebrations to a whole new level accordingly.
Oakland schools faced growing turmoil. Then the chief of staff stopped showing up
The Oakland superintendent’s chief of staff, a former city councilwoman, mysteriously stopped showing up for work weeks ago and then submitted her resignation after six months on the job.
Man killed in Wednesday afternoon Oakland shooting
(KRON) — A person died following a shooting in Oakland Wednesday afternoon, according to the Oakland Police Department. OPD said officers responded just before 3 p.m. in the 550 block of 17th Street for multiple reports of a shooting. At the scene, police located a man in his 30s suffering from an apparent gunshot woun
Daly City man charged in connection with human trafficking
SAN FRANCISCO - A Daly City resident was charged in connection with human trafficking offenses after being arrested while driving a minor through San Francisco. Court documents show that 28-year-old Otis Broughton has been charged with human trafficking involving a minor by force and pandering by encouraging. Broughton
Beloved SF Mexican restaurant hosts Newsom power lunch
The two lawmakers chatted over a mid-morning meal on Wednesday.
Member of Bay Area cult-like Zizians group charged with parents’ murder
The group is linked to six killings across three states.
Shake alert lights up Bay Area phones Wednesday morning after 5.6 quake hits Mendocino
(KRON) — A shake alert lit up phones around the Bay Area Wednesday morning. The quake according to the alert, was located 117 miles away from San Francisco. According to the United States Geological Survey, there was a preliminary magnitude 5.6 quake epicentered in Redwood Valley in Mendocino County. The quake occurred

















