Quick action saves San Rafael apartment complex after carport fire
A fast-moving fire broke out Tuesday afternoon in a carport area at a San Rafael apartment complex, threatening a critical piece of the city's low-income housing supply.
A fast-moving fire broke out Tuesday afternoon in a carport area at a San Rafael apartment complex, threatening a critical piece of the city's low-income housing supply.
A summer celebration of Sonoma Valley wine
On June 18, Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance will launch the Year of Community with the Sonoma Summer Solstice Soirée at MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa. Guests will enjoy poolside wine tastings from some of Sonoma Valley’s most celebrated wineries, seasonal cuisine, live music, and the signature Sonoma Spritz cocktail. The event marks the beginning of a summer-long celebration leading up to the 129th Vintage Festival in September.
On June 18, Sonoma Valley Vintners & Growers Alliance will launch the Year of Community with the Sonoma Summer Solstice Soirée at MacArthur Place Hotel & Spa. Guests will enjoy poolside wine tastings from some of Sonoma Valley’s most celebrated wineries, seasonal cuisine, live music, and the signature Sonoma Spritz cocktail. The event marks the beginning of a summer-long celebration leading up to the 129th Vintage Festival in September.
States with the highest debt delinquency rates in America revealed
A new analysis reveals which states have the highest rates of overdue debt. Here's what to know.
A new analysis reveals which states have the highest rates of overdue debt. Here's what to know.
New ranking shows America's best and worst run cities
Which U.S. cities get the most value from taxpayer dollars? A new study is ranking the nation’s best-run cities.
Which U.S. cities get the most value from taxpayer dollars? A new study is ranking the nation’s best-run cities.
Pizza Hut sold by Yum Brands for $2.7 billion
Pizza Hut, whose famous red roofs dotted cities across the country before changes in the restaurant industry cut into its popularity, was sold for $2.7 billion.
Pizza Hut, whose famous red roofs dotted cities across the country before changes in the restaurant industry cut into its popularity, was sold for $2.7 billion.
States with the most and least affordable homes for 2026
A new report has ranked all 50 states on housing affordability, revealing a new top state.
A new report has ranked all 50 states on housing affordability, revealing a new top state.
Jersey Mike’s dethrones Chick-fil-A as America’s favorite fast-food chain in new ranking
Jersey Mike’s was ranked America’s favorite fast-food chain in a recent customer satisfaction survey.
Jersey Mike’s was ranked America’s favorite fast-food chain in a recent customer satisfaction survey.
Danone files lawsuit against Chobani over yogurt protein claims
Two of the leading producers of snack yogurt find themselves in a heated legal battle, going head-to-head over protein content.
Two of the leading producers of snack yogurt find themselves in a heated legal battle, going head-to-head over protein content.
World Cup fever hits Redwood City at La Maja Empanada
If you’re hosting a watch party, bring the taste of Argentina to the table. Think sizzling empanadas, chimichurri, and sweet dulce de leche desserts—perfect game-night fuel. La Maja Empanada in Redwood City, an Argentine restaurant brings that same match-day vibe straight to the Bay, with food built for sharing and celebrating every goal.
If you’re hosting a watch party, bring the taste of Argentina to the table. Think sizzling empanadas, chimichurri, and sweet dulce de leche desserts—perfect game-night fuel. La Maja Empanada in Redwood City, an Argentine restaurant brings that same match-day vibe straight to the Bay, with food built for sharing and celebrating every goal.
Why camping Is spiking this summer
From redwood forests to coastal bluffs and Sierra lakes, California offers more campgrounds than any other state, making it easier than ever for Bay Area travelers to plan quick, scenic weekend getaways. Kevin Long, CEO of The Dyrt, gives insight.
From redwood forests to coastal bluffs and Sierra lakes, California offers more campgrounds than any other state, making it easier than ever for Bay Area travelers to plan quick, scenic weekend getaways. Kevin Long, CEO of The Dyrt, gives insight.
How much media parents and kids actually consume at the dinner table
New research claims to show that smartphones, television, video games, and other types of devices may be taking over dinnertime, and it is not leaving enough time for families to talk to each other.
New research claims to show that smartphones, television, video games, and other types of devices may be taking over dinnertime, and it is not leaving enough time for families to talk to each other.
KFC adds new menu items, updates logo as part of global brand refresh
KFC plans to expand its lineup of food offerings, sauces and beverages.
KFC plans to expand its lineup of food offerings, sauces and beverages.
Most patriotic states in America revealed ahead of July 4
Which state is the most patriotic in America? New rankings based on military participation, voter turnout, and volunteerism put one state at the top of the list.
Which state is the most patriotic in America? New rankings based on military participation, voter turnout, and volunteerism put one state at the top of the list.
Ford recalls 250K Focus models due to engine stalling problem
Ford said the canister purge valve may malfunction, causing the engine to stall unexpectedly.
Ford said the canister purge valve may malfunction, causing the engine to stall unexpectedly.
The Charles Napa Valley: pride and hospitality
As Pride Month shines a spotlight on belonging and visibility, one hospitality brand is expanding its mission of creating welcoming spaces for travelers of all backgrounds. Its newest chapter in Napa Valley builds on a philosophy that places inclusivity, and comfort, at the center of the guest experience. Charles Gruwell, founder of The Charles Napa Valley, gives insight.
As Pride Month shines a spotlight on belonging and visibility, one hospitality brand is expanding its mission of creating welcoming spaces for travelers of all backgrounds. Its newest chapter in Napa Valley builds on a philosophy that places inclusivity, and comfort, at the center of the guest experience. Charles Gruwell, founder of The Charles Napa Valley, gives insight.
Alfredo sauce recall spans 41 states in FDA’s most serious classification
A recall on alfredo sauce sold across much of the United States was placed in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) most serious classification.
A recall on alfredo sauce sold across much of the United States was placed in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) most serious classification.
Recalled infant formula tied to multi-state botulism outbreak
A now-recalled infant formula that was sold nationwide, including at Target stores, is linked to an outbreak of potentially fatal botulism that has health officials investigating cases across three states.
A now-recalled infant formula that was sold nationwide, including at Target stores, is linked to an outbreak of potentially fatal botulism that has health officials investigating cases across three states.
Cattle herd ‘fix’ is taking years longer than predicted, CEO warns amid historic beef shortage
America’s historic beef shortage may not ease anytime soon as the U.S. cattle herd remains at its lowest level in more than seven decades, keeping pressure on prices even as consumers continue to buy beef at elevated levels.
America’s historic beef shortage may not ease anytime soon as the U.S. cattle herd remains at its lowest level in more than seven decades, keeping pressure on prices even as consumers continue to buy beef at elevated levels.
A state-by-state look at who spends the most and least on fast food
With fast food prices up 60% since 2014, those “affordable” drive-throughs don’t seem so economical anymore. Here's where people spend the most on fast food.
With fast food prices up 60% since 2014, those “affordable” drive-throughs don’t seem so economical anymore. Here's where people spend the most on fast food.
Honda recalls more than 880,000 vehicles over rear suspension failure risk
Honda is recalling more than 880,000 SUVs and pickup trucks in the U.S. because a key rear suspension part can rust and fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
Honda is recalling more than 880,000 SUVs and pickup trucks in the U.S. because a key rear suspension part can rust and fail, increasing the risk of a crash.



















