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12 best new SF Bay Area restaurants for date night 2019
CLICK HERE if you are having trouble viewing these photos on a mobile device Need a distraction from stormy gray skies and failed New Year’s resolutions? Let’s talk Valentine’s Day. Or better yet, date...
View ArticleAuthorities investigate death of 24-year-old man found in San Leandro BART...
SAN LEANDRO — Authorities are investigating the death of 24-year-old Brandon Arzave, who was found dead early Saturday morning in the bathroom of the San Leandro BART station. “We don’t have a lot of...
View ArticlePhotos: Berkeley wins soccer match against Alameda
Click here if you are having trouble viewing the slideshow on a mobile device. The Berkeley High soccer team won their game 3-0 against Alameda High in Berkeley on Friday, Jan. 25, 2019. Jack Ferris,...
View ArticleDave Kaval lays out vision for gondolas to new A’s ballpark
OAKLAND — The shovel has yet to hit the ground at Howard Terminal, but the A’s are already planning innovative ways to get people to and from the proposed new stadium. Before Saturday’s A’s FanFest got...
View ArticleAt FanFest 2019, Oakland A’s build excitement for new season, new stadium
Click here if you are having trouble viewing the slideshow on a mobile device. OAKLAND — Standing among Oakland A’s players, coaches and retired legends Saturday morning, team president Dave Kaval...
View ArticleOakland fire crews knock out apartment building blaze
OAKLAND — Firefighters battled a one-alarm fire at an apartment building on the 2100 block of 14th Avenue that displaced two households. The fire could be seen from two apartment units on the second...
View ArticleBasketball: Dublin uses fast start to upend De La Salle
CONCORD – The Dublin team showed right away that it was ready to play De La Salle on Saturday afternoon. The visiting Gaels scored the first nine points of the game and increased their lead to 21...
View ArticleCurtain Calls: Cold War comedy ‘Red Herring’ in Martinez witty, silly
If you love murder mysteries with a touch of sex and a little treason mixed in, try Michael Hollinger’s “Red Herring.” Presented by Onstage Repertory Theatre, the noir comedy combines three sets of...
View ArticlePark It: Tilden Fungal Fair coming soon near Berkeley
The rainy season is mushroom time in the woods and fields. Mushroom varieties ranging from edible to poisonous spring up under the oaks and elsewhere in the East Bay Regional Park District. Collecting...
View ArticleTime Is Ripe: February farmers’ markets offer much to love
Love is in the air at your farmers’ market this month. Along with Valentine’s Day in February, it’s also Heart Health Month, and what better place to find healthy ingredients for a heart-healthy diet...
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Calm after the storm? A new City Council shapes the agenda at Oakland City Hall
OAKLAND — Rebecca Kaplan entered the City Council chambers Tuesday as she has done hundreds of times before. Only this time she was in charge, a new council president presiding over a new-look council...
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Woman charged in Oakland hit-and-run dragging of 14-year-old on bike
A woman arrested in connection with a hit-and-run collision this month that left a 14-year-old bicyclist seriously injured is on probation after felony convictions last fall for driving under the...
View ArticleShoppers flock to annual White Elephant Sale in Oakland
Thousands of shoppers strolled through a giant warehouse in Oakland on Sunday looking for deals on everything from silverware to baseballs during the 60th annual White Elephant Preview Sale. The...
View ArticleKamala Harris kicks off presidential campaign with Oakland rally
Click HERE if you’re unable to view the gallery on your mobile device. OAKLAND — Sen. Kamala Harris kicked off her presidential campaign with a blowout rally in her hometown Sunday, portraying herself...
View ArticleBody found at Union City BART station Saturday
A body was found Saturday morning at the Union City BART station, authorities said. BART police said in a crime report Sunday that an unidentified man was discovered deceased outside the trackway...
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Ban on fur-trapping? California lawmakers consider shutting down shrinking...
From Jedediah Smith to Kit Carson, fur trapping has been woven into California’s history for nearly 200 years. But state lawmakers in Sacramento are considering killing off the controversial industry...
View ArticleAlameda earmarks state funding for homeless
ALAMEDA — State money that Alameda is getting to help the homeless should go toward providing services such as opening a daytime drop-in center, the City Council has decided. What the one-time...
View ArticleBerkeley Symphony showcasing 3 rising stars of classical music
Two young artists are featured in this week’s Berkeley Symphony concert. Making their Bay Area debuts, composer Hannah Kendall and pianist Andrew Tyson, arrive with a string of successes behind them. A...
View ArticleWil Blades, with big changes ahead, sets series of SF Bay Area gigs
Wil Blades isn’t packing his bags yet but the Bay Area’s top Hammond B-3 organist has his eye on the exit and is getting ready to make his move. The Chicago native has spent nearly two decades here...
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Vigil, walk planned for young East Bay girl who disappeared 30 years ago
DUBLIN — Ilene Beth Misheloff was 13 years old when she mysteriously disappeared on her way back from school in Dublin. This Wednesday will mark 30 years since her disappearance on Jan. 30, 1989, and...
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