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Bay Area-born coffee chain Peet’s is slashing its presence in the region, as its parent company is in the process of being acquired by beverage giant Keurig Dr. Pepper.

What you need to know: As of January 1, Californians can tell data brokers to stop selling their personal information through a simple online platform—DROP. January 20, 2026 - SACRAMENTO – Governor Newsom and the California Privacy Protection Agency are unveiling a new tool that enables Californians to easily opt out...

There is a little spot in Visalia where the coffee flows, the bacon crackles, and strangers swap road tips like old friends. Dimples Diner might look cozy from the outside, but inside it delivers big flavors, bigger portions, and a warm welcome that keeps people coming back. With 1950s charm...

Southern California residents experienced a jarring reminder of the region’s seismic activity Sunday evening when a magnitude 4.9 earthquake shook the Coachella Valley. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the tremor struck approximately 12 miles northeast of Indio at 5:56 p.m. Pacific Time, sending serious shaking...

California has quietly rewritten the stakes of extreme speeding. Drivers caught at 100 m or more on California Highw are now subject to an automatic Department of Motor Vehicles review that can strip them of their license before a judge ever hears the case. The shift reflects a growing belief inside state agencies...

Flavorful. Accessible. Michelin-level quality. These are some words used to describe a meal at one of San Francisco's casual Italian restaurants owned by one of the city's most accomplished chefs. Out of the many Italian restaurants in the state, San Francisco's Cotogna was named the best Italian restaurant in...

In the age of the homogenous shoppy shop, this new San Francisco store sets itself apart.

San Jose's contentious journey to introduce a sixth Costco location at Westgate West Shopping Center is forging ahead after a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge dismissed a lawsuit aimed at blocking its development. This ruling sidelines the efforts of the group West Valley Citizens for Responsible Development,...

Benitoite seems like something out of a fairytale. Imagine camping in a well-vegetated, high-mountain meadow in a remote area along the headwaters of the San Benito River, near California’s Diablo Mountains. When you awake in the morning, you notice a distinct white area on a nearby hillside glowing in the sun....

From high above San Francisco, the city’s wealth gap is no longer an abstraction. A widely shared aerial image of the Bay Area’s most exclusive enclaves has crystallized a new billionaire habit: carving out vast, manicured compounds at the edge of neighborhoods where families are struggling to stay housed. The eerie...