New program aims to train Alzheimer's caregivers with VR
A group of students and faculty from Santa Clara University is trying to make a difference for those caring for people living with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Independent Black winemaker strives to be an example for others
From the wine-making process to the labeling process, Aaliyah Nitoto pays close attention to every detail of her operation, along with paying attention to what her success means to others.
FEMA continues aid for San Mateo County residents hit hard by January storms
Help is being provided by federal and local officials for those in San Mateo County residents still feeling the impacts of last month's intense storms and flooding.
Bay Area transit operators facing huge budget shortfall as potential fiscal cliff looms
Bay Area transit operators have a looming obstacle ahead of them: a massive budget shortfall, and a potential fiscal cliff.
Celebrity dog trainer Jas Leverette takes pride in his passion and his roots
They say a dog is a man's best friend. For Jas Leverette, that relationship means everything.
FEMA disaster assistance for storm damage available for San Mateo County residents
Many people in San Mateo County are still cleaning up the damage from the January storms, but residents should be able to get a hand from the federal government as they pick up the pieces.
Recovering Chinatown merchants hope for strong SF Chinese New Year Parade turnout
The San Francisco Lunar New Year Parade is just days away. As businesses near the parade route seek to recover from the pandemic, Saturday's celebration is more than welcome.
Pedestrians, law enforcement adjust to new California law decriminalizing jaywalking
As long as they're not in immediate danger of being hit by a car, pedestrians on California roadways are now permitted to jaywalk without the risk of getting a citation.
2023 gas prices expected to decline after last year's historic high
2022 proved to be a record year at the gas pump. While 2023 is just getting started, some experts believe there won't be as much pain at the pump.
Bay Area woman's unresolved wage theft claim illustrates wider problem
As 2023 begins, Oakland resident Maria Arroyo holds onto hope that this will be the year she is finally paid for years of work that she claims she's owed.
Health expert: 2023 will be about finding a new balance in COVID-19 response
When he's not busy in his office at Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, infectious disease specialist Dr. Kim Erlich is on the hospital floor with patients.
Bay Area residents forced to deal with flood-related car repairs
The week of intense storms that drenched Northern California and flooded neighborhoods across the Bay Area has some residents facing some daunting repairs for their vehicles.
Southwest Airlines flights getting back on track following holiday week meltdown
After a week of thousands of flight cancellations from coast-to-coast, affecting travelers at all three major Bay Area airports, Southwest Airlines operations rebounded on Friday.
Family uses music to connect with mother suffering from dementia
What started as children playing music for their mom in the hopes of keeping her declining memory sharp has blossomed into a regularly held community event at East Bay senior living facility.
After wild year, Bay Area real estate agents foresee cooler market in 2023
From record sale prices to higher interest rates, 2022 was another wild one for the real estate market.