Rising union support, strikes signal shift in labor landscape
Labor Day is a day when politicians court labor unions, and picnics are held across the nation. This year, unions are more optimistic about their prospects. Workers find unions more appealing due to better pay and fairer work regulations.
Labor Day is a day when politicians court labor unions, and picnics are held across the nation. This year, unions are more optimistic about their prospects. Workers find unions more appealing due to better pay and fairer work regulations.
‘Something to do with America?’ When asked why we observe Labor Day, these Gen Zers ‘have no clue’
On the first Monday of September, Americans enjoy a long weekend marking the end of summer to celebrate Labor Day. But does the younger generation know why we celebrate?
On the first Monday of September, Americans enjoy a long weekend marking the end of summer to celebrate Labor Day. But does the younger generation know why we celebrate?
I-80 highway shutdown poses challenge for Labor Day travelers
Packed planes and crowded roads are expected for travelers heading out for the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Packed planes and crowded roads are expected for travelers heading out for the Labor Day holiday weekend.
Westbound I-80 closure begins Thursday night, reroutes to last through Tuesday
Starting 9 p.m. Thursday until 5 a.m. Tuesday, Interstate 80 west will be completely closed for much needed repaving, making it a much smoother ride. The repair is expected to last as much as 40 years.
Starting 9 p.m. Thursday until 5 a.m. Tuesday, Interstate 80 west will be completely closed for much needed repaving, making it a much smoother ride. The repair is expected to last as much as 40 years.
Biden commemorating 60th anniversary of the March on Washington: 'We continue the march forward'
Massive crowds gathered on the National Mall this weekend to honor the 60th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington.
Massive crowds gathered on the National Mall this weekend to honor the 60th anniversary of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s March on Washington.
NorCal teen baseball star loses hand in firework accident
A Northern California teen, once a rising baseball star, had his hand amputated in a firework accident, reports say.
A Northern California teen, once a rising baseball star, had his hand amputated in a firework accident, reports say.
National French Fry Day 2023: Here's a look at some of the best deals, freebies to celebrate day
Some of your favorite restaurants are offering great deals on fries.
Some of your favorite restaurants are offering great deals on fries.
Check out BART's new ugly holiday sweater complete with blinking lights, honking horn
The director of BART dropped a Tweet this week that has ugly holiday sweater lovers swooning. It's here: BART's 2023 sweater, complete with blinking headlights and honking horns.
The director of BART dropped a Tweet this week that has ugly holiday sweater lovers swooning. It's here: BART's 2023 sweater, complete with blinking headlights and honking horns.
California mom gives birth to quadruplets on 4th of July
The couple in Los Angeles welcomed quadruplets to the world at Cedars-Sinai.
The couple in Los Angeles welcomed quadruplets to the world at Cedars-Sinai.
SFPD respond to 'unlawful assembly' involving illegal 4th of July fireworks in the Mission
San Francisco Police Department say they responded to an "unlawful assembly" in the Mission District on Tuesday night where they dispersed a crowd of hundreds, who were setting off illegal fireworks.
San Francisco Police Department say they responded to an "unlawful assembly" in the Mission District on Tuesday night where they dispersed a crowd of hundreds, who were setting off illegal fireworks.
Fog didn't dampen San Francisco's July Fourth fireworks this year
Fog didn't dampen the Fourth of July celebration in San Francisco Tuesday, as the fireworks show went on below the wispy marine layer, delighting the crowds of thousands with colorful blasts.
Fog didn't dampen the Fourth of July celebration in San Francisco Tuesday, as the fireworks show went on below the wispy marine layer, delighting the crowds of thousands with colorful blasts.
East Bay city celebrates Fourth of July with fireworks alternative — a drone show
The first ever drone show to celebrate the holiday in Brentwood drew a huge turnout. Organizers estimated that 15,000 people came to enjoy the festivities. Many said the drone show was a new and exciting experience.
The first ever drone show to celebrate the holiday in Brentwood drew a huge turnout. Organizers estimated that 15,000 people came to enjoy the festivities. Many said the drone show was a new and exciting experience.
Bay Area drivers express concern about road safety, drunk drivers during 4th of July
Last year, 44 people died in car crashes across the state July 4th weekend.
Last year, 44 people died in car crashes across the state July 4th weekend.
4th of July fireworks across America
America celebrates its independence this 4th of July with fireworks displays in cities across the country.
America celebrates its independence this 4th of July with fireworks displays in cities across the country.
Tourists provide business boost in San Francisco this 4th of July
Fourth of July celebrations are underway throughout the Bay Area. Firework fans started showing up in San Francisco's Aquatic Park earlier today, ready to stake out their spot for the big show and enjoy the holiday.
Fourth of July celebrations are underway throughout the Bay Area. Firework fans started showing up in San Francisco's Aquatic Park earlier today, ready to stake out their spot for the big show and enjoy the holiday.
Sutro Tower illuminates San Francisco in double celebration
The iconic Sutro Tower will radiate San Francisco with vibrant lights for a double celebration on Tuesday — Independence Day and the tower's 50th anniversary.
The iconic Sutro Tower will radiate San Francisco with vibrant lights for a double celebration on Tuesday — Independence Day and the tower's 50th anniversary.
Joey Chestnut wins men's hot dog eating contest after weather delay
Miki Sudo put down 39.5 hot dogs and buns to win the women's event earlier in the day.
Miki Sudo put down 39.5 hot dogs and buns to win the women's event earlier in the day.
An East Bay 3rd of July celebration ends
A part of Richmond's July 3rd fireworks tradition is coming to an end this year as the venue is being taken over by a pickleball business.
A part of Richmond's July 3rd fireworks tradition is coming to an end this year as the venue is being taken over by a pickleball business.
The American flag's history, from 'afterthought' to revered
The American flag will be flown throughout the country on July 4, but it wasn't always a revered and debated symbol. Here is a look at its history.
The American flag will be flown throughout the country on July 4, but it wasn't always a revered and debated symbol. Here is a look at its history.
Santa Clara County Fire Dept. issues warning about illegal fireworks
If someone is cited for using illegal fireworks, fines start at $350 in Santa Clara County and at $1,000 for the City of San Jose. If you need to report the use of illegal fireworks, call 3-1-1.
If someone is cited for using illegal fireworks, fines start at $350 in Santa Clara County and at $1,000 for the City of San Jose. If you need to report the use of illegal fireworks, call 3-1-1.