San Carlos designates blocks for outdoor dining and shopping
The blocks will be closed to motor traffic, but pedestrians and bicyclists will be allowed in the street to recreate and shop.
The blocks will be closed to motor traffic, but pedestrians and bicyclists will be allowed in the street to recreate and shop.
Hayward residential bulk waste collection resumes
Waste Management of Alameda County has bulky waste service as of June 1 and Tri-CED Recycling is again collecting household batteries, motor oil, and extra cardboard placed beside carts on customers' normal waste pickup days.
Waste Management of Alameda County has bulky waste service as of June 1 and Tri-CED Recycling is again collecting household batteries, motor oil, and extra cardboard placed beside carts on customers' normal waste pickup days.
Marin County fairgrounds host drive-in high school graduation commencement ceremony
Those ceremonies have had to adapt to COVID-19 precautions but schools have managed to be creative finding alternatives.
Those ceremonies have had to adapt to COVID-19 precautions but schools have managed to be creative finding alternatives.
Port of Oakland reports dip in May shipment volume due to pandemic
Full imports fell by 14.6 percent compared to May of last year while exports fell by 10.7 percent, which port officials said was largely due to lower global consumer demand during the pandemic.
Full imports fell by 14.6 percent compared to May of last year while exports fell by 10.7 percent, which port officials said was largely due to lower global consumer demand during the pandemic.
$1.65M in San Francisco soda tax proceeds directed to feed people hardest hit by COVID-19
The Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax, which assesses distributors of sodas and other sweet beverages 1 center per ounce, are invested in variety of health programs citywide.
The Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax, which assesses distributors of sodas and other sweet beverages 1 center per ounce, are invested in variety of health programs citywide.
Sonoma County offering antibody testing to health care workers
Along with health care workers, testing is offered to first responders, as well as community members who tested positive for COVID-19 at least three weeks ago.
Along with health care workers, testing is offered to first responders, as well as community members who tested positive for COVID-19 at least three weeks ago.
Pacifica municipal pier, skatepark to reopen next week
The two facilities have been closed since San Mateo County and five other Bay Area counties implemented a shelter-in-place order due to the pandemic in mid-March.
The two facilities have been closed since San Mateo County and five other Bay Area counties implemented a shelter-in-place order due to the pandemic in mid-March.
California to allow nail salons to reopen starting June 19
Some Californians will again be able to get a manicure, a new tattoo or enjoy a massage starting late next week under new state guidance issued Friday.
Some Californians will again be able to get a manicure, a new tattoo or enjoy a massage starting late next week under new state guidance issued Friday.
Outdoor dining now allowed in San Francisco
Friday was the day many San Francisco restaurants have been looking forward to. Outdoor dining was allowed. But the June gloom may be somewhat of a deterrent.
Friday was the day many San Francisco restaurants have been looking forward to. Outdoor dining was allowed. But the June gloom may be somewhat of a deterrent.
Santa Clara Co. construction sites investigated following reports of new COVID-19 cases
10 workers have tested positive for COVID-19 at a Mountain View construction site.
10 workers have tested positive for COVID-19 at a Mountain View construction site.
Alameda County will soon allow all retailers to reopen and curbside dining
On June 19, the county is reopening outdoor museums, outdoor restaurant dining, religious services, indoor and outdoor retail, and outdoor fitness classes.
On June 19, the county is reopening outdoor museums, outdoor restaurant dining, religious services, indoor and outdoor retail, and outdoor fitness classes.
Tasting rooms reopen in Sonoma County — but you'll need a reservation
La Crema had been offering curbside pick up of bottles of wine, ordered online, during the COVID-19 shutdown. But now, for the first time in three months, the winery is ready to open its doors for tasting.
La Crema had been offering curbside pick up of bottles of wine, ordered online, during the COVID-19 shutdown. But now, for the first time in three months, the winery is ready to open its doors for tasting.
CDC posts long-awaited guidance for minimizing everyday COVID-19 risk
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the guidelines Friday, along with a second set for organizing and attending big gatherings such as concerts, sporting events, protests and political rallies.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the guidelines Friday, along with a second set for organizing and attending big gatherings such as concerts, sporting events, protests and political rallies.
15th California inmate dies of COVID-19
Another California prison inmate has died from COVID-19, marking the state's 15th death among prisoners.
Another California prison inmate has died from COVID-19, marking the state's 15th death among prisoners.
Local company creates 4-in-1 COVID-19 and influenza test
Cepheid Chief Medical and Technology Officer Dr. Dave Persing explains what the Sunnyvale-based healthcare company has developed in the battle against coronavirus.
Cepheid Chief Medical and Technology Officer Dr. Dave Persing explains what the Sunnyvale-based healthcare company has developed in the battle against coronavirus.
Sonoma County wineries, breweries can reopen more tasting rooms
The county's revision to its heath order goes into effect on Friday, the same day California Gov. Gavin Newsom is easing restrictions.
The county's revision to its heath order goes into effect on Friday, the same day California Gov. Gavin Newsom is easing restrictions.
Dow dives on coronavirus surge
The closing bell ended with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 6.9% Thursday, with a 1,861-point plunge that left all Dow companies in the red, and left investors with whiplash.
The closing bell ended with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 6.9% Thursday, with a 1,861-point plunge that left all Dow companies in the red, and left investors with whiplash.
Former member of Peninsula Boys & Girls Club turned chef returns to feed community
The Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula are giving back to the community, with the help of a former club member.
The Boys & Girls Club of the Peninsula are giving back to the community, with the help of a former club member.
South Bay and Peninsula cities closing streets for more outdoor dining
With a mask on his face and chairs in his hands, Palo Alto restauranteur Michael Oliverio is setting up for the next stage of COVID-19 recovery.
With a mask on his face and chairs in his hands, Palo Alto restauranteur Michael Oliverio is setting up for the next stage of COVID-19 recovery.
As states roll back lockdowns, coronavirus cases rise at alarming rates
Cases are rising in nearly half the states, according to an Associated Press analysis, a worrying trend that could intensify as people return to work and venture out during the summer.
Cases are rising in nearly half the states, according to an Associated Press analysis, a worrying trend that could intensify as people return to work and venture out during the summer.