Court Watch: Judge Denies Early Probation for Woman Despite Progress in Treatment
SAN JOSE, Calif. — During a plea hearing in Santa Clara County on June 16, Judge Benjamin Williams denied early probation for a woman enrolled in substance use and mental health treatment programs, despite the defense’s claims that she had made substantial progress while in custody. The woman...
California realtor accused of 30% rent hike after wildfire displacement
Los Angeles, California – California Attorney General Rob Bonta on Tuesday announced criminal charges against a Beverly Hills
New signs at national parks and historic sites around Bay Area, NorCal drawing concerns:...
New signs posted at National Parks and historic sites around the Bay Area and in Northern California are getting attention. They are encouraging visitors to comment on the historical context on display. But some are worried it's the government reframing history.
Bay Area transit systems want more money. But their payrolls soared as ridership declined
As Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislators negotiate a final version of the budget, their differences on transit financing will be a key issue.
Bay Area food banks sound alarm on proposed federal funding cuts
Proposed Congressional funding cuts to the nation's largest anti-hunger program would devastate many local families, Bay Area food banks said Tuesday. The proposed federal budget bill would cut up to $300 billion from SNAP, formerly known as the Federal Food Stamp Program. Not only would benefits be reduced, the bill...
Family of San Jose man fatally shot by police, attacked by K-9 awarded $1M
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The family of a San Jose man under suspicion of several crimes and shot by police – and who was then attacked by a K-9 – will be paid $1 million by the city under a legal settlement. The City Council on Tuesday approved...
Thrilling new food options are giving this 25-year-old Bay Area mall a second wind
After recovering from the pandemic, Grand Century Mall is luring shoppers back with delicious new restaurants and kiosks.
This Expansive Safari Park Near San Diego Lets You Roam With Rhinos And Giraffes
San Diego Zoo Safari Park might just be California’s wildest day trip—and we mean that literally. Tucked into the rolling hills of Escondido, this 1,800-acre wildlife wonderland offers something rare in the U.S.: the chance to feel like you’ve stepped onto the Serengeti without ever leaving SoCal.
Neighbors raise concern over plan to convert SJ hotel to homeless shelter for women...
A new push to tackle homelessness in the South Bay has neighbors pushing back, feeling blindsided by the plan to turn a San Jose motel into a shelter for women and children.
Bay Area man found still holding dog on leash after being fatally shot in...
Euclid Avenue and East 14 Street in San Leandro, California. A man in his 40's was shot and killed near the intersection on Saturday, June 14, 2025 Google Maps A man in the Bay Area who was fatally shot was still holding his dog's leash when police found his body, according to local law enforcement. Police responded...
