Bay Area HS students build solar-powered car to compete at Texas Motor Speedway
Come race time, several members of the team will take turns behind the wheel of the vehicle, driving it under the hot sun along the Texas Motor Speedway.
Bay Area food banks warn Trump's "big, beautiful bill" would slash federal SNAP funding
With GOP lawmakers looking at a July Fourth deadline to pass President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," the leaders of five major food banks in the Bay Area are urging lawmakers to reconsider a provision of it that would impact the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
KOHO, San Francisco Japantown co-working venue, seeks to uplift community
San Francisco's Japantown is one of the few remaining across the country. Now, community members are hoping a new co-working space will help revitalize the area while preserving its culture and creativity.
Journalist helps others navigate grief after her father was killed in mass shooting
Erika Mahoney's world changed instantaneously after her father was killed in a mass shooting at a supermarket in Boulder on March 22, 2021.
Skate shop owner embraces challenge of revitalizing San Francisco's Tenderloin
When it was time for Justin Marks to open up his skate shop, Low Key, he says San Francisco's Tenderloin was a natural fit.
Push underway to restore weekday service to Burlingame Caltrain station amid growth
In the community of Burlingame, a petition is urging the city and Caltrain to bring back weekday train service to the area, one that is seeing both commercial and residential development.
Menlo Park plan to use parking lots for housing plan stirs debate among residents
Menlo Park, one of the most affluent communities in the nation, is on the hook for nearly 3,000 units of housing by 2031, according to a state mandate. But how to get there is causing debate among residents of the city.
Bay Area Cuicacalli dance group excited to debut at San Francisco Carnaval
For the first time ever, Jesus Cortes and his students will get to perform their Mexican Folklorico dance routine in the Carnaval Parade.
San Jose mayor addresses homeless crisis, touts public safety in State of the City speech
In his annual State of the City address, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan laid out his vision for the future by comparing today to the late 1990s in Silicon Valley.
San Francisco's historic Verdi building faces uncertain future
For more than 100 years, the Verdi building has stood on the corner of Columbus and Union in the North Beach area of San Francisco. But today, it is a ruin, crumbling away.
UC San Francisco's psilocybin therapy shows promise for Parkinson's patients
On a quiet plot of land in rural New Mexico, Jeff Deming feels like he's really living, once again.
Burlingame toy store owner warns tariffs could leave shelves empty by fall
His shelves may be stocked with different toys and games for children, but the majority of what John Kevranian sells have one thing in common - they're made in China.
SFMTA seeing more fares paid after increasing presence on Muni system
Part of the new strategy includes redeploying Transit Fare Inspectors (TFIs) in a way to make them more visible throughout the MUNI system.
San Mateo's B Street Books to leave downtown location due to business boom
In business for 16 years in San Mateo, there are many chapters to B Street Books' story. In the one currently being written, there is a lot to unpack and a lot for owner Lewis Cohen to pack up.
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation's $25,000 federal grant terminated by NEH
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation received notice from the National Endowment for the Humanities that it moved to terminate a $25,000 federal grant it had previously awarded the organization.