Oakland's Cesar Chavez Library faces potential eviction due to unpaid rent
A beloved community resource in Oakland's Fruitvale District, the Cesar Chavez Library, may soon face eviction over a dispute regarding unpaid rent.
Oakland mayor recall supporters target Barbara Lee in ad as election nears
As Oakland's special mayoral election approaches, campaign rhetoric is intensifying with about 30 days to go before the April 15 vote.
San Francisco's oldest Indian restaurant faces closure threat as downtown struggles to recover
New Delhi restaurant, San Francisco's oldest Indian dining establishment and the city's only Indian legacy business, is facing an uncertain future, as the owner warns that the beloved gem may be forced to close its doors unless more customers return.
Oakland voters hear from 8 mayoral candidates as special election nears
On Saturday, roughly 100 to 150 people gathered at Allen Temple Baptist Church in East Oakland for a mayoral candidate forum.
Graffiti plagues USPS vehicles in Oakland, raising safety concerns
Mail carriers are continuing their routes despite many USPS trucks and vans often displaying graffiti that obscures their logos and makes them look unrecognizable as federal government vehicles.
Oakland turns to shipping containers to tackle long-standing encampment issues
The project aims to resolve a years-long encampment problem that has plagued the area, despite numerous attempts to clear the land.
San Francisco announces Great Highway park opening date, but faces community divisions
While many are excited about the new park, not everyone in the community is ready to embrace the change.
Oakland residents use planter boxes to prevent encampments from returning
Neighbors and business owners are partnering with the city to ensure once city workers clear an encampment it doesn't return days later.
Oakland parents demand action over homeless encampment near school emergency exit
Parents, neighbors and faculty members of Ascend Charter School in Oakland are voicing their concerns and urging the city to remove a homeless encampment that is blocking the school's emergency exit, posing a serious safety risk.
Dozens of Martinez residents get free air purifiers amid refinery fire concerns
A high demand for air purifiers brought dozens of residents to a giveaway event on Saturday afternoon, with a line stretching over a block before the event even began at 12:30 p.m.
Bay Area immigration activists march 21 miles demanding change, dignity and legalization
Activists and community leaders took to the streets on Saturday along the Peninsula, marching not only for the dignity of immigrants but they said for their basic human rights.
San Francisco sees major boost in activity and business during event-filled weekend
Many businesses have gone the extra mile this weekend, bringing in additional staff, food, and merchandise to meet the high demand.
Oakland's economic woes deepen as Marriott City Center defaults on loan
As basketball fans from around the world flock to the Bay Area to enjoy NBA All-Star Weekend festivities, the city of Oakland is grappling with another major economic setback.
Thieves steal Girl Scout cookies from troop outside popular Alameda restaurant
In a heartbreaking incident on Saturday, a new Girl Scout troop in Alameda learned a tough lesson when thieves stole four cases of cookies they were selling outside a popular local restaurant.
San Francisco leaders address safety concerns, promote Lunar New Year celebrations
Elected leaders and law enforcement officials on Saturday met with business owners in the Ingleside neighborhood to address safety concerns and promote an upcoming Lunar New Year celebration in the area.