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Officials with the San Francisco Fire Department, U.S. Coast Guard, San Francisco Police Department and the CHP found a body Tuesday afternoon in the San Francisco Bay. Authorities responded to the area between Alcatraz and Treasure Island around 2:15 p.m. where they found the body.

ORINDA, CALIFORNIA – John Goyak, the longtime owner of Casa Orinda, died September 5 in Orinda. He was 79. Goyak spent much of his life at the Western-themed restaurant on Bryant Way, helping preserve a gathering place that has served Orinda since 1932. His family announced his death in an obituary published on Legacy.

(KRON) — The Oakland Police Department said an investigation is underway after a commercial burglary Monday led to two suspects arrested. The incident occurred shortly before 4:45 p.m. in the 1200 block of 7th Street. OPD said officers arrived at the scene and learned multiple suspects forced their way into a commercia

Jodie has burn marks all over her body. Her eyelashes and brows are singed. Her hair was accidentally burned into bangs. After smoking fentanyl on San Francisco’s streets for more than five years, the 39-year-old, who declined to give her last name, has her fair share of battle scars from mishaps with a butane lighter.

From tiny fish to virtuous kale salads, October’s dining lineup covers a lot of appetites. The month will see the return of 15 Romolo, one of North Beach’s most famous cocktail bars. The pseudo-speakeasy — tucked away down a small alley, but no password is required — has always been known for cocktails and tapas. Now f

California has a long coastline and an even longer love affair with clam chowder poured into a hollowed-out loaf of sourdough. The best versions are not found at fancy white-tablecloth restaurants. They come from busy seafood counters, fish markets, and harbor-side shacks where you order at the window, grab a...

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Here are two quick, upbeat stories of interest to the safe-and-livable streets community. Alameda officially opens the Central Avenue bikeway. Students, parents, and faculty who bike to and from Encinal Junior & Senior High School and Paden Elementary now have a safe, protected bikeway to use on Central Avenue for abou

"Don't buy this brand of peperoncini. I have a dead mouse in mine."

(KRON) — The Rake Pub in Alameda and the Admiral Maltings malthouse it occupies will both close next month, after nearly a decade on Alameda Point. Admiral Maltings, which provides handcrafted malt for craft breweries across the Bay Area and beyond, will close this Friday. The Rake, a unique taproom and brewpub that’s