Airlines warn government shutdown could disrupt flights, strain aviation system

The Modern Skies Coalition says a shutdown would force the FAA to suspend hiring and training, delay safety initiatives and create costly backlogs.

This 'viral' Bay Area pumpkin patch theme park is rooted in community

A Bay Area pumpkin patch, featuring larger-than-life animatronic figures, kiddie rides, and a corn maze, is garnering viral attention and has been identified as one of the best to visit this fall.

Trump nixed Clean Air Vehicle program for half million Californians. What now?

The Clean Air Vehicle decal program is ending in California, which means those stickers will no longer allow electric vehicles in the carpool lane.

EV tax credit to expire September 30

In a major hit to the auto industry, the Trump administration's so-called ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is killing the $7,500 federal tax credit on purchases of electric vehicles at the end of the month. 

National Coffee Day: Get these brew-tiful deals Monday

Starbucks, Dunkin’, Peet’s, and dozens of other chains are offering rewards member perks, BOGO offers, or $1 specials.

Hillshire corn dog products recalled

Hillshire is recalling more than 58 million pounds of product after learning they could have foreign material, specifically pieces of wood, embedded in the batter.

Hundreds of dads attend Fatherhood Summit in Oakland

The Alameda County Fatherhood Summit was held on Saturday, helping East Bay dads get the resources they need to be the best parent they can be. 

Cracker Barrel-owned chain closes 14 locations

Maple Street Biscuit Company, a Cracker Barrel-owned restaurant chain, shuttered more than a dozen locations.

American Airlines teams with luxury brands to woo premium travelers

As demand for economy seating continues to lag, airlines are shelling out upgrades to maximize returns from travelers willing to pay more. Here's what American Airlines is offering.

91-year-old San Francisco sports bar to reopen

A sports bar in San Francisco with a nearly 100-year history is set to reopen Saturday after a 7-month-long renovation.

Plastics recycler, Resynergi, leaving Rohnert Park and California

Resynergi, a highly controversial plastic recycling company in Rohnert Park, has announced it's leaving California for better opportunities in another state.

California homeowners can get $3,000 to retrofit their home. What to know:

Experts say one major action California residents can take to reduce the risk of earthquake damage and injuries is to retrofit their home. Now eligible residents can receive up to $3,000 for seismic work. But time is running out to register.

Actor Ben Stiller launches Stiller’s Soda — here’s where to buy it

Ben Stiller has launched his own soda brand, Stiller’s, featuring three nostalgic flavors. Here’s where you can buy it and how much it costs.

Joe Betz, owner of House of Prime Rib, dies at 86

One of San Francisco's most storied restaurateurs, Joe Betz, died on Wednesday at the age of 86.

Gen Alpha slang in 2025: The meaning behind words like 'clanker,' '67,' 'crashout'

Times have changed quite a lot since we went over terms like “Alpha Sigma" and “Skibidi Ohio Rizz." The language of "the kids these days" is literally evolving by the day.

Blue Bottle shutting down its W.C. Morse location in Oakland

Blue Bottle is set to leave the iconic WC Morse building in Oakland’s Temescal district, The Oaklandside first reported.