One of Canada’s biggest concepts is finally hitting California June 18
California is getting a major new grocery name, and Bay Area shoppers who love hard-to-find foods from around the world may want to circle June 18. T&T Supermarket, the largest…
Legendary skateboarder Marc Johnson dies aged 49 as fellow pro details tragic last meeting...
SKATEBOARDING legend Marc Johnson has died aged 49. The pro skater, hailed as one of the most creative riders of his generation, passed away on Tuesday. Johnson’s death was announced in an emotional statement written by longtime friend and fellow skateboard star Louie Barletta. “He was one of the...
San Jose Hunkers Down As Bay Winds Howl And Seas Turn Rough
San Jose woke to low clouds and cool air today, with readings in the low 50s at Mineta San José International. The gray should thin by late morning, then a mostly sunny but blustery afternoon is expected with a high near 68°F. Bring a wind layer for hilltops and bayfronts, because gusts will be the story of the day.
These Are the Best U.S. Cities for Raising Families
Who’s to say what cities are best for families? It’s a personal decision, sure, but certain key metrics definitely come into play. And this year, WalletHub used 45 of them — such as housing cost, recreation opportunities, economics , and quality of schools and healthcare — to find best U.S. cities for families in 2026
San Jose Bestows Funding to Catholic Charities To Mediate Tenant Disputes
San Jose renters and landlords stuck in unresolved disputes at small apartment buildings now have a city-backed mediator to call on.
Clarence B. Jones, Bay Area educator who co-wrote MLK ‘I Have a Dream’ speech,...
A key figure in the civil rights movement, Jones spent the last two decades of his life teaching at Stanford and the University of San Francisco.
Bay Area skateboarding legend Marc Johnson dies at 49
Johnson, a Thrasher Skater of the Year, helped define San Jose’s Tilt Mode Army scene and shaped modern street skating through Enjoi, Girl, Chocolate and Lakai.
California Police Avoid High-Speed Chase by Using GPS Tracker, 3 Teens Arrested
Three teenagers in Menlo Park, California, are facing multiple charges after they were accused of stealing a vehicle. Local police, instead of engaging in a high-speed chase, decided to use a GPS tracker to stop ... Read more
BART rescue measure easily clears signature hurdle. Next stop: November ballot.
Voters in five counties will have chance to vote on sales tax measure to prevent BART austerity — or shutdown of transit agency altogether BART rescue measure easily clears signature hurdle. Next stop: November ballot.
Campaign to Fund Bay Area Transit Smashes Signature Gathering Goal
The campaign needed around 186,000 signatures to qualify a sales tax for the November ballot. It planned to submit over 300,000. Organizers of the campaign to forestall drastic service cuts at the largest Bay Area transit agencies are celebrating Tuesday after overcoming their first big hurdle: submitting more than eno
