CA state park entry fees waived for MLK Day

The move comes as a direct counter-policy to the Trump administration, which recently canceled the long-standing tradition of free entry to national parks for the civil rights holiday.

Finding balance in 2026

If the first days of 2026 have felt more like months, you’re not alone. A Gallup poll conducted this month found that a majority of Americans expect 2026 to be a year of challenges, citing political, social and economic factors. Licensed psychotherapist and author of the book, "Quiet Strength" Margaret Cullen offers advice on how to find balance.

Winter sports safety: avoiding injuries and when to replace helmets and safety equipment

An organization that represents doctors at more than a dozen ski resorts around the world, called the Mountain Doctor’s Network, reports more than 137,000 ski and snowboard accidents for the 2023–2024 season, the last year data was available. Luckily, most of them were minor — sprains and bruises. Dr. Mary Meyer, Emergency Medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente East Bay shares tips on how to make sure you’re not one of those statistics this season.

Napa Truffle Festival returns this weekend

Friday began the 15th Annual Napa Truffle Festival, a 3-day celebration of a very special, rare and very expensive mushroom that grows underground for only a very short period of time. 

Rally for Ayden Fang after DA decides not to pursue charges

Safety advocates and community members gathered in downtown Burlingame to call for accountability after the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office announced it would not file charges against the driver who struck and killed 4-year-old Ayden Fang last summer.

Trump thanks Iranian government

President Donald Trump took the unusual step on Friday of thanking the Iranian government for not following through on executions of what he said was meant to be hundreds of political prisoners.