Sunshine Cafe in Pleasant Hill celebrates 45 years
A café in Pleasant Hill will mark 45 years in business next month.
Mom charges family for Christmas dinner and more: 'It's so expensive'
A mother said she's hosting Christmas dinner once again this year – and this time she's charging her family to attend.
These Bay Area restaurants are open on Christmas Day
If you're considering a special meal out on the holiday or even grabbing take-out, we've compiled a list of Bay Area eateries open on Christmas Day.
FDA raises Costco egg recall to highest risk level over salmonella fears
The FDA issued the highest level of risk of Category 1 to a recall concerning eggs sold at Costco that could be contaminated with salmonella.
Car rams into Pleasanton Chinese restaurant
A driver crashed into a Chinese restaurant Saturday afternoon in Pleasanton, according to officials.
Beloved donut shop in Castro Valley closes after nearly 40 years
A beloved, family-run business called Rudy's Donut House in the East Bay closed for good Sunday after nearly 40 years at its location on Castro Valley Boulevard.
Eggs now qualify as ‘healthy’ food, FDA says: Here’s why
The FDA updated their definition of "healthy" foods last week, changing the way eggs are now classified.
Holiday Tomahawk steak with Chef Dustin Valette
Chef Dustin Valette joined us on ‘The Nine’ to share how he makes his peppercorn crusted Tomahawk steak with wild mushroom fondue, marble potatoes and padron peppers.
Top ‘unique’ Christmas cookies by state, according to Google
This year, some Americans have opted to try a more unique Christmas cookie recipe as opposed to the classics.
Burger chain named as America’s most expensive fast-food restaurant: 'Overpriced'
Customers have complained of price increases at fast-food chains amid inflation.
Well-known San Jose soup kitchen looking for new home
A well-known South Bay non-profit that routinely feeds tens of thousands of hungry and unhoused residents each year is looking for a new home itself.
McDonald’s McRib becomes crime fighting tool for Delaware County officer; find out how
Find out how a Delaware County officer used a McDonald's McRib sandwich to fight crime and subdue a tense situation.
FDA updates definition of ‘healthy’ foods
The new rules will go into effect within two months.
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri rings bell for Salvation Army in Santa Rosa
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri came to Santa Rosa Plaza on Wednesday for a good cause: ringing the bell for the Salvation Army to encourage donations.
Oscar Mayer's 'Wienermobile' is hiring new drivers
The brand, owned by food giant Kraft Heinz, officially began its annual search for new drivers for the massive hot dog on wheels on Wednesday.
San Francisco-based shellfish company, FDA issue oyster recall over norovirus concerns
The oysters were sent to retailers and distributors in 15 states, the FDA said.
Taco Bell is adding something unexpected to the menu
Taco Bell is looking to compete with other fast food chains with a new, limited-time menu offering.
Horn Barbecue opening new location in Lafayette
A popular barbecue restaurant in Oakland is expanding.
Michelob Ultra tops Bud Light as No. 1 draft beer in US
Michelob Ultra, which is among the slate of brands under the Anheuser-Busch InBev umbrella, has the largest share of U.S. draft lines, according to data from Draftlines Technologies.
Bay Area food banks are seeing record need, while donations are down
This holiday season, food banks say they're facing greater need than ever before. In Silicon Valley, they say 1 in 6 people are coming in for food assistance. In San Francisco, that number is 1 in 5. But the organizations say donations are not keeping up with demand.



















