State Farm wants 22% rate increase for California homeowners following LA fires
State Farm has nudged California to immediately approve a 22% rate increase for homeowners in the wake of the devastating Los Angeles County wildfires.
Bay Area family-run cheese factory shuts down after 45 years
A family-run cheese company in Santa Rosa closed after 45 years in business.
Car insurance prices in California jumped by 48% last year
Car insurance rates in California increased by an average of 48% last year. Here's why
Car insurance prices jumped most for these states in 2024
Car insurance rates increased by an average of 15% last year. Here’s which states saw the biggest jump, and why.
FDA recalls breadcrumbs sold nationwide
The recalled breadcrumbs were sold for nearly a year throughout the United States.
First look: San Francisco’s Beloved Vietnamese restaurant Turtle Tower makes grand return
San Francisco's beloved Turtle Tower, which closed its doors in 2023, is making a grand return to the city, opening a new location in the Financial District. Known for its famous Northern-style pho, the restaurant hopes to attract both original fans and a new generation of diners.
Bay Area chocolate recall upgraded to highest level by FDA
Cal Yee Farm first issued the recall in December for some of its chocolate and yogurt-covered nuts, fruits, and trail mix, but it's since been upgraded.
7-Eleven offering free Slurpees on Friday: How to get one
7-Eleven is celebrating the end of January by offering free Slurpees on Friday, Jan. 31. Here's what to know.
Dating company pitches '$1 Million Matchmaking Experience': Here’s what that gets you
Matchmaking service Three Day Rule is offering an exclusive $1 million matchmaking package for three singles worldwide, promising personalized dating, unlimited matches, and luxury relationship coaching. Here’s what that investment includes.
Starbucks cutting 30% of menu items to speed up service
Starbucks is cutting 30% of its food and beverage menu to simplify operations, reduce wait times, and improve the customer experience.
Flight passenger on Reddit accused of being 'rude' at luggage carousel as etiquette expert weighs in
A flight passenger took to Reddit to ask users if there is some sort of unspoken rule of etiquette that people should follow at the baggage claim after she was called "rude" by another traveler.
Popeyes and Don Julio launch limited-edition menu—here’s how to get it
Popeyes and Don Julio have launched a limited-edition Game Day menu featuring tequila-marinated chicken and other bold creations available in select cities.
Terminally ill dog becomes wedding witness for Colorado couple: 'She was part of our family'
Newlyweds Randy and Alexandria Eckhart of Colorado made their terminally ill dog, Bella Rose, a witness to their wedding in November 2024.
116-year-old Chinese restaurant in San Francisco closing indefinitely
An historic Chinese restaurant in San Francisco that first opened its doors 116 years ago may have closed for good.
Starbucks rolls out changes, including free refills; brings back condiment bars
Starbucks customers in the U.S. and Canada will notice some changes when they visit this week, including the re-introduction of condiment bars.
Workers in these states saw the biggest salary boosts in 2024
In December, year-over-year pay growth for job-stayers slowed to 4.6%, marking the slowest increase since July 2021, according to a new report.
Here are the best vehicles to buy in 2025
Edmunds has revealed its Top Rated Awards for 2025, highlighting the best vehicles across six categories.
Royal baby names: The top boy, girl names in US fit for a prince or princess
For those looking for royal-inspired baby names, a new report lists the top 10 for boys and girls in the U.S.
Over 80,000 Kia electric, hybrid vehicles recalled over issues with airbags: NHTSA
Kia is recalling over 80,000 of its electric and hybrid vehicles over concerns about airbags.
Spirit Airlines tightens dress code policy, bare feet banned
Catching a flight anytime soon? Be sure to watch what you wear if you're flying with Spirit Airlines, as they are updating their dress code policy for passengers.