Nolte: Highest Berkeley Acceptance Rate Is from School Where 94% Flunk Math
The average high school acceptance rate for UC Berkeley in the state of California is 15 percent. But Mission High School in San Francisco enjoys a UC Berkeley acceptance rate of 45 percent. Of the 76 Mission High students who applied to Berkeley in 2025, 34 were accepted. At this...
Two people die in suspicious house fire in Richmond
RICHMOND, Calif. (KRON) — Firefighters in Richmond responded overnight to a house fire in Richmond’s City Central neighborhood. The Richmond Police Department remained at the scene Wednesday morning, where an officer told KRON4 that two people had died. The fire broke out in the 200 block of 15th Street, one block east
Daly City rebels against Olympic Club’s Westlake Park proposal
The city has already worked with private groups to revamp its parks.
An heir to an SF coffee fortune and a secret hideaway in Lake Tahoe
A rustic 84.5-acre family compound in Tahoe on the Truckee River asks $5.7 million.
Arson charge follows fire at Berkeley encampment
A man is facing charges after setting an arson fire "near structures and a densely populated encampment" in northwest Berkeley , according to court papers. Police say Patrick Ford set the debris fire because he was angry that someone in the encampment stole his scooter, records show. Ford, 60, also stays at the large e
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Former Mistress Breaks Silence On Their Alleged Affair
Gavin Newsom's former mistress has broken her silence on their affair and reveals her side of the story.
Arrest Made In 2008 Cold Case Murder In Western Addition
There has finally been an arrest in the 2008 murder of a young San Francisco man who was getting ready to get married the next day, and the suspect was found in LA. The killing happened on the night of April 27, 2008 on the 500 block of Fulton Street, at the edge of the Western Addition neighborhood. The victim was 28-
This Bay Area commute ranked California’s most frustrating, new survey finds
The commute from the MacArthur Maze to the Bay Bridge has been ranked the most frustrating commute in California in a new nationwide survey, with many drivers saying they would pay money to avoid the congestion. Do you agree with the results?
Little Original Joe’s burger and tenders are so loved, they’re getting their own S.F....
The Original Joe’s empire will get a new, casual addition next year in San Francisco’s West Portal neighborhood.
SoMa Montessori School’s Collapse Exposes Years of Ignored Warning Signs
Studio Montessori, a SoMa childcare center that charged families up to $4,000 a month, closed abruptly in May 2026 after founder Zoe Paul emailed parents that the school would shut its doors the very next day. Behind that sudden announcement, according to former teachers, sat nearly eight years of staffing turmoil, sta

















