Over $1,000 worth of stolen meat recovered in Cupertino in 'rare case'

In what the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office is calling a “rare" case, a couple of thieves stole over $1,000 worth of meat from a Cupertino Safeway on Homestead Road.

Firefighters from Arizona fire department welcomed 19 babies in 2024

This is a story that will melt your heart. Nineteen Chandler Firefighters welcomed new additions to their families last year.

Broccoli sold at Walmart recalled for listeria risk

Bags of ready-to-eat broccoli florets have been recalled in 20 U.S. states over listeria concerns. Here's what to know.

Berkeley homeowners get amnesty for unpermitted dwelling units through 2028

If you are a Berkeley homeowner with questions about that backyard shed you rent to college kids, now is the time to legalize it without penalty fees. Beginning this year, and running through Dec. 31, 2028, the city of Berkeley has opened an amnesty program to improve housing safety.

1925: Here are things that happened 100 years ago

A century ago, the Jazz Age was in full swing, Mount Rushmore was on its way to becoming a lasting U.S. memorial, and Hitler published his manifesto “Mein Kampf."

Ford recalls thousands of trucks due to crash risk: What to know

What to know about Ford's latest recall of electric F-150 Lightning trucks and how to check if your vehicle needs inspection.

New Year’s resolutions: Popular goals, expert tips, and why many fail to stick

Experts recommend popular New Year's resolutions like saving money, thinking positively, and setting achievable goals, but note that up to 70% of resolutions are abandoned within months.

Petaluma Cattlemens closing after 54 years

The Cattlemens restaurant in Petaluma will serve its last meal on Tuesday, the last day of 2024. The plan is to demolish the building and build a Chickk-Fil-A.

2025 brings handful of new California car laws

With the new year comes new laws in California. Specifically, there are at least four related to cars. 

Oakland donut shop struggles to find eggs amid bird flu shortage

As suppliers navigating the bird flu crisis have cracked down on how many eggs you can buy, small businesses like Donut Savant in Oakland are feeling the bite of higher egg prices.

List: Take these dates off to maximize your vacation time in 2025

Paid time off is an important benefit your employer expects you to use as part of your overall compensation. Here's how to maximize your vacation time.

Forge Pizza closes Jack London location after 12 years

A pizzeria along Jack London Square’s waterfront has closed after more than a decade in business in Oakland.

Traveling to Europe in 2025? What to know about overtourism

Popular European destinations implement new tourist caps and fees for 2025 as cities combat overcrowding. Here's what travelers need to know.

TikTok video inspires Bay Area woman to become surrogate

Leanna Ortega was scrolling on TikTok one night on her phone when she came across a video of a woman who was eight months pregnant talking about her journey.

Man who groped woman on international SFO-bound flight pleads guilty

A man aboard a San Francisco-bound flight from South Korea pleaded guilty to sexual assault of another passenger, federal officials said Monday.