The Canadians behind the 7-foot Labubu bread sculpture in Benicia
There's a 7-foot bread sculpture of a popular Labubu grinning in front of a Benicia bakery, and it's the creation of a Canadian family who moved to the Bay Area to start a new chapter in life.
Benicia water line repaired; city lifts conservation order
A busted water line in Benicia that forced the city to reduce its water use for nearly a week has been repaired and residents are no longer required to conserve water, the city said Tuesday evening.
Benicia residents told to cut back on water usage by 40%
Benicia city leaders found out about a leak to the city's main water line last Friday when sensors on the pipes tipped them off to the problem.
4 arrested after alleged strong-arm robbery in Benicia
Police said that the victim had been robbed of their phone and some jewelry, which was collectively valued at more than $6,500.
Vegetation fires spark in East Bay
The Benicia Fire Department reported around 3 p.m. that the two-alarm blaze was burning behind Camel Road.
Super Bowl champ C.J. Anderson seeks to improve Benicia High School football program
Super bowl champion and Vallejo native CJ Anderson was named Benicia's new head football coach in February. He wants to create stability, improve everything around the program, and help his players get to the next level.
Is the Valero fire the beginning of another gasoline price spike?
The fire on Monday morning at Valero Refinery in Benicia is resulting in more questions than answers, especially about how badly the fire damaged the refinery.
Valero Refinery fire in Benicia could be seen for miles
The Valero Refinery on Monday morning was on fire in Benicia, according to the fire department.
This major Bay Area refinery may close by next year
More than 400 employees at the refinery could be seeking new employment after the closure.
Benicia approves oversight over Valero Refinery, other 'high hazard' facilities
The Benicia City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved an ordinance to increase oversight of refineries and other “high hazard” facilities in the city.
5 detained in connection to illegal sideshow in Benicia, 4 vehicles to be impounded
The Benicia Police Department says they detained five people in connection to an illegal sideshow that happened Monday night in a business parking lot.
Ex-Benicia pizzeria bookkeeper held in embezzlement
A woman who worked as the bookkeeper at a popular Benicia pizzeria has been arrested on suspicion of embezzlement.
Benicia man who rebuilds and donates bicycles to children receives holiday surprise
Christmas came early for one man in Benicia who's made it his mission to rebuild bicycles and give them away to children and teens. Every year, his donated bikes would be picked up by a representative from a church, nonprofit or the fire department to be distributed. But this year, he received a holiday surprise.
Bay Area machinist killed at Arizona power plant; family wants answers
Family members of a Benicia man killed while on the job out of state want answers. They said not knowing what happened to him is adding to their grief.
Benicia family shares frustration after father dies in crane accident at Arizona power plant
A family is left frustrated as they try to learn why a husband and a father of four died in an accident at an APS plant near Phoenix.
Benicia's Valero Refining Company fined $82M for air quality violations
This penalty is the largest ever assessed in the Air District’s history, officials said.
2 men accused of attempted murder after shootout with police in Benicia
Two men from Vallejo are now accused of attempted murder after a shootout with police in Benicia.
2 suspects charged with attempted murder after shootout with Benicia police
An exchange of gunfire between two suspects and Benicia police on Friday night shut down a highway for several hours.
Odor from Valero Refinery noticeable to residents in nearby Benicia
Fire crews are working to mitigate an odor pouring out of the Valero Refinery in Benicia, according to the City of Benicia.