San Ramon steakhouse to close after nearly 80 years in business
A steakhouse in the East Bay that's been in business for almost 80 years has announced it has to close.
Bay Area stores seeing less business due to shoppers not having SNAP benefits
A Richmond store owner said he estimates 25-30% percent of his sales are on CalFresh cards, and without the benefits continuing, he couldn't afford to stay in business through the end of the month.
Oakland Museum of California burglarized; more than 1,000 priceless items stolen
It's not exactly the jewelry heist of the Louvre in Paris, but the Oakland Museum of California says thieves made off with more than 1,000 priceless objects from their collection.
OPD seeks expansion of automated camera network, incorporation of private cameras
The Oakland Police Department wants to install more automated license plate readers and be able to monitor the feeds live. But privacy advocates are sounding the alarm.
Bay Area residents face loss of SNAP food assistance as government shutdown drags on
More than five million people across California could see delays in their federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits if the federal shutdown continues, according to a warning from the US Department of Agriculture.
New San Francisco building will be "middle-income housing"
San Francisco already has low-income housing, but for those who are working and don't qualify, market-rate apartments can still be too expensive. City leaders say targeting the "missing middle class" with subsidized housing offers new options.
San Mateo County Sheriff Corpus removed from office following final vote by supervisors
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday removed Sheriff Christina Corpus from office in a final vote following a year-long scandal surrounding the Sheriff's Office.
A look at a Bay Area family's life after a father's deportation to Mexico
It is perhaps the defining question about immigration of our time - what to do with the millions of people who entered the country illegally and lived here for decades as Americans? That story is playing out in communities across the country.
San Jose boosting fines to as high as $10,000 per day for blighted properties
The San Jose City Council decided to increase the fines for property owners who refuse to clean up their lots. The new ordinance allows a maximum fine of $10,000 per day with a maximum of $500,000 a year — the highest fine amount in the state.
Injured children from Gaza arrive in Bay Area to get medical treatment
All three children were injured in separate bombings in Gaza. Two of them had sustained traumatic leg injuries, and one was dealing with severe burns and shrapnel embedded in her foot and leg.
Santa Clara dog park closed after dog death, multiple illness reports
A dog park in Santa Clara has been temporarily closed after a dog died and multiple other dogs became ill after visiting the park, officials said.
Berkeley will give Bayer pharmaceutical stretch of road that has homeless encampment
Bayer Pharmaceuticals said it approached the city asking to take over ownership and maintenance of the street.
Emeryville considering creating bus-only, bike-only lanes on 40th Street
The plan is to make 40th Street more friendly to pedestrians, cyclists, and buses by closing side streets to vehicles, and eliminating one traffic lane in each direction, and converting it into dedicated bus and bike lanes.
Alameda County supervisors approve selling its share of Oakland Coliseum
Once the sale closes, AASEG will pay $125 million to the city of Oakland and the same to Alameda County for their respective interest in the property in exchange for the entire site.
Bay Area garbage collection workers stop pickups in solidarity with strike
Workers with Republic Services in Stockton are on strike, and a number of union workers in the Bay Area say working would be crossing the extended picket line.