This Bay Area island has an impressive new park with sweeping Bay views
It boasts a sweeping 360 degree view of the San Francisco Bay.
Target cutting prices on ‘thousands’ of basics amid inflation
Target is one of many corporations adjusting prices or creating promotions to lure in budget-strapped customers looking for a deal.
Santa Cruz Boardwalk's Giant Dipper roller coaster turns 100
The iconic Giant Dipper roller coaster turns 100 years old on Friday and to celebrate this milestone, the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is promoting a "century of thrills."
San Jose police seek suspect in sexual assault of minor
San José police were asking the public for its help in locating a man suspected of sexually assaulting a minor who was walking home from school.
Market Hall Foods in Berkeley to close its doors
It will be the end of an era later this month when an East Bay favorite, Market Hall Foods, closes its Berkeley location.
Former ranger Betty Reid Soskin, 102, honored with honorary doctorate
At 102, beloved former park ranger and Bay Area icon Betty Reid Soskin received an honorary degree at a graduation ceremony at Cal State East Bay in Hayward.
Reese Witherspoon announces 'Legally Blonde' prequel series
Reese Witherspoon, the original Elle Woods, is set to bring back everyone's favorite pink-loving diva in a new prequel series titled "Elle."
Red Lobster in Rohnert Park auctions off entire restaurant
Ovens, refrigerators, tables and even a lobster tank-- they're all being sold in bulk in an auction this week prompted by the abrupt closure of the Red Lobster in Rohnert Park and other U.S. locations. Latest check shows a bid of $900.
Golden State Valkyries revealed as new WNBA team
The Golden State's new WNBA team has a new name.
FBI, DHS warn of increased terrorist threat to LGBTQIA+ events ahead of Pride Month
The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning Americans about the threat of foreign terrorist organizations targeting LGBTQIA+-related events and venues as Pride Month kicks off in June.
California gas prices could spike 50 cents under climate offset idea
California’s already high gas prices could see an additional spike of almost 50 cents a gallon tucked inside a little-known draft report aimed at meeting the state’s aggressive emission reduction goal.
Suspect steals ambulance with technician inside, leading officers on a chase in Santa Rosa: police
A 36-year-old Sonoma man accused of stealing an ambulance and kidnapping a medic was arrested on Wednesday, after leading police on a chase, investigators said.
San Francisco firefighters battle flames at 3-story building in Nob Hill neighborhood
Firefighters in San Francisco battled a two-alarm fire in the city’s Nob Hill neighborhood on Thursday.
Gunfire erupts near Oakland's Bishop O'Dowd High School
Police swarmed to a neighborhood about a block away from Oakland's Bishop O'Dowd High School on Thursday morning after gunfire was heard piercing the air.
California's population grew for the first time since 2020
California’s population saw an increase, marking a reversal from three years of declines. Five Bay Area counties were among those that saw their population grow.
Sea lion population boom at San Francisco Pier 39, highest numbers seen in 15 years, officials say
There's a sea lion population boom underway at San Francisco's Pier 39, and folks were being invited to check it out.
Beloved formerly homeless man in Berkeley dies after getting on his feet, off the streets for year-and-a-half
A former homeless man in Berkeley and beloved figure in the UC Berkeley community has died and was being remembered for his kindness and his gift of friendship.
Charlotte shooting: 4 officers killed, 4 hurt while serving warrant
Eight police officers were shot, leaving four dead, during a confrontation with a wanted felon at a suburban Charlotte home, officials said. The suspect was also killed.
Survey: Americans feel annual income of almost $500K needed to be wealthy, it's much higher in the Bay Area
A new survey found Americans feel they need to make an average of almost half a million dollars a year to be considered “rich," and here in the Bay Area, the threshold to feel wealthy was estimated to be hundreds of thousands of dollars higher.
Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction overturned by NY appeals court
The 72-year-old Weinstein is serving a 23-year sentence in New York. He’ll remain imprisoned because a 2022 conviction in a Los Angeles rape case.