Behind the scene: Oakland's first 'Cocktail Week'
Go behind the scenes to hear about Oakland's first "Cocktail Week'
Oakland kicks of cocktail week
Oakland kicks off its first cocktail week.
Supes to appoint new San Mateo County Sheriff
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors is set to decide later on Wednesday who will become the county’s next sheriff.
Northern lights hit Bay Area, light rain in afternoon
Northern lights hit the Bay Area last night. Light rain expected this afternoon.
SF Pride's executive director makes Out100 list
The Executive Director of San Francisco Pride was featured in a new short documentary that premiered over the weekend. Suzanne Ford, the first transgender woman to hold the position as Pride's executive director, is also receiving national acclaim and is being honored by Out Magazine's Out 100 list.
Redwood City Police shot and killed a man in a residential neighborhood
Redwood City Police shot and killed a man in residential neighborhood on Tuesday afternoon. They've identified the man as 48-year-old Jose Reynaldo Lombera of Redwood city. Police say officers were responding to a report that a man had fired a gun into the sidewalk. The San Mateo County District Attorney's Office is jointly investigating this incident with the Coroner's Office and the Redwood City Police Department.
Oakland Bakery launches sweet effort to help families during government shutdown
Amid the ongoing government shutdown, one Oakland bakery is stepping up to help families who are struggling financially, by giving away free cakes and cupcakes. Angel Cakes Bakery, a worker-owned cooperative, launched a GoFundMe campaign this week to sponsor baked goods for families who may not be able to afford them. For every box of cupcakes or cakes sponsored, the bakery will donate another.