Popular Japanese specialty grocer to open new downtown store in this East Bay city
A highly anticipated, locally-owned Japanese grocery store is set to open another Bay Area location this month.
A highly anticipated, locally-owned Japanese grocery store is set to open another Bay Area location this month.
El Cerrito High football program suspended amid hazing probe; arrests possible
The El Cerrito High School football program has been suspended amid a criminal police investigation into alleged bullying and hazing among players. Police said arrests could be forthcoming.
The El Cerrito High School football program has been suspended amid a criminal police investigation into alleged bullying and hazing among players. Police said arrests could be forthcoming.
Decomposing bodies of Antioch suspect's mother, half-brother found in bedroom
Antioch police officers say they arrested a 46-year-old man and booked him into the Contra Costa County Detention Facility in Martinez on charges of murder, after discovering the decomposing bodies of his 65-year-old mother and his 39-year-old half-brother inside their home at 2600 Fairmont on Wednesday evening.
Antioch police officers say they arrested a 46-year-old man and booked him into the Contra Costa County Detention Facility in Martinez on charges of murder, after discovering the decomposing bodies of his 65-year-old mother and his 39-year-old half-brother inside their home at 2600 Fairmont on Wednesday evening.
Bay Area live election results: Track your county
Tuesday was Election Day in the U.S., and across the Bay Area, California and nationwide, voters weighed in on the statewide gubernatorial race, propositions, congressional seats and more.
Tuesday was Election Day in the U.S., and across the Bay Area, California and nationwide, voters weighed in on the statewide gubernatorial race, propositions, congressional seats and more.
Concord man accused of killing wife was out on bail in domestic violence case
A Concord man who was out on bail in a domestic violence case is accused of stabbing his wife to death, prosecutors said.
A Concord man who was out on bail in a domestic violence case is accused of stabbing his wife to death, prosecutors said.
Pittsburg approves 45-day data center moratorium but doesn't stop current plans to build one
The Pittsburg City Council voted unanimously at a special meeting on Monday to approve a 45-day moratorium on new data centers, making it the latest Bay Area city to hit pause on such developments.
The Pittsburg City Council voted unanimously at a special meeting on Monday to approve a 45-day moratorium on new data centers, making it the latest Bay Area city to hit pause on such developments.
Bay Area jazz icon Pete Escovedo and wife Juanita celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary
Bay Area music royalty, legendary Latin jazz musician Pete Escovedo and his wife, Juanita, are celebrating 70 years of marriage together.
Bay Area music royalty, legendary Latin jazz musician Pete Escovedo and his wife, Juanita, are celebrating 70 years of marriage together.
Women's wellness experiences: What's behind their popularity
Women's wellness experiences are growing in popularity. Many say the in-person connection to work out in community is even greater after the solitude of the pandemic.
Women's wellness experiences are growing in popularity. Many say the in-person connection to work out in community is even greater after the solitude of the pandemic.
Concord police investigating fatal knife fight between man and woman in residence
Police said there were no outstanding suspects and there was no threat to the community.
Police said there were no outstanding suspects and there was no threat to the community.
Dozens join legendary 87-year-old Bay Area choir director for impressive reunion performance
Dozens of people gathered at their former high school for a musical reunion event led by a legendary long-retired Bay Area choir director.
Dozens of people gathered at their former high school for a musical reunion event led by a legendary long-retired Bay Area choir director.
Walnut Creek's The Sweet Spot and its must-try desserts
If you’ve been on social media, you’ve probably seen the Dubai chocolate craze, and one Walnut Creek dessert shop is putting its own delicious spin on the trend. The Sweet Spot is known for its Dubai chocolate strawberry cups, along with its popular crepes.Arian Mosaddad, owner of The Sweet Spot, shares his story.
If you’ve been on social media, you’ve probably seen the Dubai chocolate craze, and one Walnut Creek dessert shop is putting its own delicious spin on the trend. The Sweet Spot is known for its Dubai chocolate strawberry cups, along with its popular crepes.Arian Mosaddad, owner of The Sweet Spot, shares his story.
Pleasant Hill's Habana Express: Taste of Cuba
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage month through food and family. Meet the owners behind Habana Express in Pleasant Hill.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage month through food and family. Meet the owners behind Habana Express in Pleasant Hill.
Sister of reality TV personality charged in connection to her death in Oakland
Charges have been filed in the case of a reality TV personality who was shot and killed in downtown Oakland over the weekend.
Charges have been filed in the case of a reality TV personality who was shot and killed in downtown Oakland over the weekend.
Your dog grooming questions answered
For Vanessa Vallejo González, her dog-grooming business is about more than making pets look their best. It’s also about building a future for her son and creating something special with the help of her mom and family. We’re celebrating her journey this Hispanic Heritage Month sharing about entrepreneurship, pet care, and the family values that help keep her business, Vimax Grooming, going.
For Vanessa Vallejo González, her dog-grooming business is about more than making pets look their best. It’s also about building a future for her son and creating something special with the help of her mom and family. We’re celebrating her journey this Hispanic Heritage Month sharing about entrepreneurship, pet care, and the family values that help keep her business, Vimax Grooming, going.
This Bay Area city got its second Raising Cane's in a span of weeks, drawing hundreds for the grand opening
Raising Cane's held a grand opening for its newest Bay Area restaurant, drawing hundreds of people.
Raising Cane's held a grand opening for its newest Bay Area restaurant, drawing hundreds of people.
Contra Costa County tests ballot-counting machines ahead of election
Ballot-counting machines were running in Contra Costa County on Friday as the elections office conducted a state-mandated test designed to ensure the accuracy and security of its voting equipment.
Ballot-counting machines were running in Contra Costa County on Friday as the elections office conducted a state-mandated test designed to ensure the accuracy and security of its voting equipment.
Richmond man sentenced to 169 years for raping 2 women
A Richmond man was sentenced to 169 years in prison for beating and raping two women while he was on parole for an earlier rape, prosecutors announced Friday.
A Richmond man was sentenced to 169 years in prison for beating and raping two women while he was on parole for an earlier rape, prosecutors announced Friday.
This Bay Area first-time homebuyer program is offering a 4-bedroom house under $300K
DO YOU QUALIFY? One Bay Area city has a rare opportunity for homebuyers to purchase their first home at a price far below average Bay Area listing prices.
DO YOU QUALIFY? One Bay Area city has a rare opportunity for homebuyers to purchase their first home at a price far below average Bay Area listing prices.
List: Leslie's Pool Supplies store closures in the Bay Area as company files for bankruptcy
Leslie's Inc., which operates pool and spa supplies stores around the U.S., announced this week that it's filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closing 76 stores, including many in the Bay Area.
Leslie's Inc., which operates pool and spa supplies stores around the U.S., announced this week that it's filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and closing 76 stores, including many in the Bay Area.
Viral bagel brand to open its first Northern California shop in this iconic former Taco Bell building
An East Coast viral bagel chain is set to open its first Northern California location in an iconic Bay Area building.
An East Coast viral bagel chain is set to open its first Northern California location in an iconic Bay Area building.



















