Investigation Shows Valero Benicia Refinery Released Toxic Chemicals for Years
At a community workshop Thursday, Benicia residents learned more about excessive levels of hazardous chemicals coming from the Valero Benicia refinery.
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At a community workshop Thursday, Benicia residents learned more about excessive levels of hazardous chemicals coming from the Valero Benicia refinery.
The Biden Administration is expected to loosen mask guidelines as much of the country recovers from the omicron surge.
A new coronavirus variant that's even more transmissable than Omicron has health experts concerned for unvaccinated people.
Restaurants in the East Bay are hoping for a big boost in business this holiday weekend after a difficult winter season dealing with COVID cases and restrictions.
A group of Bay Area scientists have unraveled some surprising secrets about post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD which one day could lead to better therapies and treatments.
San Mateo County Health Chief Louise Rogers said this week the county will return to its more traditional public health role as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations decline across the region and in the county.
The countdown is on for fully vaccinated Californians to be able to remove their masks indoors but there are several conditions and places where masks will be required.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta is conducting a review of the state's jails in order to ensure they are complying with state and federal laws that guarantee inmate access to reproductive health care.
California's indoor mask mandate for vaccinated adults will expire this week but there's still no official word about the status of face-covering requirements in schools.
A group of activists and families dealing with mental illness are demanding Alameda County put more money into community treatment rather than jails.
On the Peninsula, now that the omicron wave is subsiding, businesses and locals are preparing for restrictions to ease.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has delayed a meeting about a COVID-19 vaccine for children younger than 5 that was originally scheduled to take place next week.
Santa Clara County health officials are preparing for the anticipated FDA / CDC approval of COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as six months.
A lawsuit over high health care bills filed on behalf of more than 3 million employers and people seeks as much as $1.2 billion from a large Northern California health system in an antitrust class-action trial getting underway Thursday.
Santa Clara County will likely keep its indoor mask mandates in place for at least another two to three weeks as the rest of the counties in the Bay Area move to lift the requirement next Wednesday with the state.
