Carmel teen’s hard work pays off with Barcelona ballet apprenticeship
A ballet student from the Carmel Academy of Performing Arts in Carmel-by-the-Sea has received an apprenticeship from the prestigious Ballet de Catalunya in Spain. Alexandra Huffman, also known as...Read More
Toddler dies in pool drowning accident
A toddler who drowned Friday evening in an Antioch swimming pool has been identified as Mateo Luna, who was nearly 2 years old. Luna, an Antioch resident, was pulled...Read More
Capitol Corridor updates timetable, hopes to reduce delays
The rail service Capitol Corridor introduced a new timetable Monday to mark the completion of its infrastructure project, according to the agency. The new timetable will reduce the time...Read More
Coroner identifies woman killed by freight train
The Contra Costa County coroner’s office has identified a woman fatally struck by a freight train Saturday evening in Martinez as 32-year-old Liliana Alum. Alum, a Martinez resident, was...Read More
Two sustain injuries in separate SF weekend shootings
Two men were injured in separate shootings in San Francisco on Friday evening and early Saturday morning, police said. An 18-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries in a shooting reported...Read More
Kaiser unveils plan to construct Oakland’s ‘biggest office building’
Kaiser Permamente on Monday morning unveiled plans for a new national headquarters to be constructed in downtown Oakland in the coming years. The 1.7 million-square-foot office tower, which is...Read More
Vacaville hazmat incident prompts intersection closure
A “hazardous materials incident” has prompted the closure of an intersection in Vacaville on Monday morning, police said. Vacaville police wrote on Twitter at 9:19 a.m. about the incident...Read More
Monterey cruise ships cause ongoing concerns, public meeting scheduled
Officials with the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary will take questions from the public Monday evening about the effects of cruise ships on marine life in the bay, city...Read More
Vietnam Town shooting leaves one injured
A person was injured late Sunday night in a shooting in San Jose, police said Monday. Officers responded at 11:48 p.m. to Clemence Avenue and Story Road following a...Read More
Fire ignites at East Oakland homeless camp
A homeless camp was reportedly on fire Monday morning in Oakland, fire officials said. The fire was reported at 6:07 a.m. at East 12th Street and 17th Avenue in...Read More
Anime, electronic music collide in Oakland’s ‘Second Sky’
Electro-house DJ and producer Porter Robinson held his first personally curated music festival Saturday.Read More
In the cruelest manner possible, Warriors now face uncertainty
Ironically, what turned the Warriors into a dynasty wound up potentially ending it.Read More
Brewers slow down streaking Giants with 5-3 Sunday win
Lacking the timely hitting and consistent pitching present earlier in the week, the Giants Sunday fell 5-3 to the Brewers.Read More
Driver rescued after 150-foot Pacifica cliff plunge
The driver of a vehicle that plunged more than 150 feet down a cliff early Sunday morning in Pacifica was hospitalized.Read More
Giants knock out 15 hits, need them all in 8-7 win
Giants bats were echoing loud and often Saturday, coming away with 15 hits against the Brewers.Read More
Concord considers stronger protections for renters
The Concord City Council on Tuesday night will consider recommendations for future rent control and tenant protection policies.Read More
Fire danger forces debris burning ban in six counties
CAL FIRE will suspend burn permits in six counties Monday in consideration of high fire risk currently in the region.Read More
BART shifts to local assembly for ‘Fleet of the Future’ cars
The company that manufactures BART's Fleet of the Future cars is opening an assembly site in Pittsburg.Read More
A’s jump on Seattle opener, manhandle Mariners in 11-2 win
An opener is supposed to be a tool or a strength for the pitching rotation, but it was quite the opposite Saturday evening.Read More