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Marin Jazz exec sings praises of big lineup at Showcase Theater in San Rafael
The Bay Area jazz scene is about to get a little bigger and bolder as Marin Jazz prepares to reopen its doors. With CEO and executive producer Todd Ghanizadeh at its helm, the renovated 350-seat venue...
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BART daily riders breach 200K mark for 1st time since pre-pandemic, thanks to...
BART breached the 200,000 daily rider mark earlier this week for the first time since the pre-pandemic era, partly boosted by fans of the Oakland Athletics baseball team, according to the transit...
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‘Taking a critical step’: Newsom signs law aimed at curbing proliferation of...
Gov. Gavin Newsom this week signed a bill into law that is meant to curb the proliferation of untraceable firearms known as “ghost guns.” Assembly Bill 2842, authored by state Assemblymember Diane...
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Not-so-rave reviews: SF music fest organizers vow to lower volume for Alameda...
Organizers of a popular San Francisco music festival plan to make changes to reduce noise and vibrations across the Bay, the city of Alameda said on its website Friday.The Portola Music Festival on San...
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Dog left on hot Pleasanton balcony perishes from heat stroke before rescuers...
A dog that succumbed to heat stroke on a Pleasanton apartment balcony this week was the victim of an accident and not of neglect, Pleasanton police said.Police were alerted Tuesday about a dog seen on...
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New CA law offers legal recourse for victims of hate flyers left in driveways...
As multiple cities in California grapple with hate flyers left in people’s driveways containing antisemitic and anti-LGBTQ messages by self-described “alt-right” groups, law enforcement has had its...
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‘Not the end of the road’: Santa Clara County renames street to honor former...
Santa Clara County has renamed its main public hospital’s entrance to honor a former top official, even though his relationship with county doctors turned icy during crises.What was once Renova Drive...
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What Kamala Harris can learn from Newsom’s inability to solve California’s...
FOR CALIFORNIA POLITICAL observers, the housing plan that Kamala Harris recently unveiled may have caused a twinge of familiarity.As a central plank of her agenda to “lower costs for American...
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Ex-Mokelumne Fire District chief pleads no contest to 2 felony counts of...
A fire chief in San Joaquin County has pleaded no contest to embezzlement, according to the sheriff’s office. San Joaquin County Sheriff’s detectives began investigating Frank Ramirez III in February...
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A’s final Coliseum game delivers home run for BART with highest ridership...
BART reported having its highest daily ridership total since before the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday, the day of the last Oakland A’s baseball game ever held at the Coliseum.There were 224,721 exits...
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La Niña conditions are in the forecast. Here’s why that could spell bad news...
Looming La Niña climate conditions preceded by this year’s hot, dry summer could spell trouble for California’s water supply and increase the risk of flooding over the next 12 months, according to...
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San Francisco man arrested on suspicion of possessing large cache of child...
San Francisco man was arrested this month for allegedly possessing a large cache of child pornography, according to police. In April, police received a tip that a man was in possession of child...
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County leaders secure purchase of East San Jose hospital, restoring...
Santa Clara County leaders have approved a $315 million effort to acquire and integrate Regional Medical Center into California’s second largest public hospital system — and restore the lifesaving care...
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Just what the doctor ordered? Newsom signs law banning medical debt from...
CALIFORNIANS WITH MEDICAL debt will no longer have to worry about unpaid medical bills showing up on their credit reports under legislation signed Tuesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom, adding the nation’s most...
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How high schoolers can plan for post-college career paths in the age of AI...
For the past few decades, the clearest path to a comfortable middle-class career in America has been through college. Research shows individuals with degrees earn more on average than those without...
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Section of Highway 1 damaged in winter slide remains unstable, won’t reopen...
California tourism officials plan to show off the Central Coast to visiting journalists this week even as engineers said repairs to state Highway 1 won’t be finished this year.Visit California has...
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Bay Area, Central Coast brace for heat wave, power shutoffs. How to stay safe...
With Bay Area and Central Coast temperatures expected to soar as high as 105 degrees inland and 93 on the coast starting Monday, local agencies are offering tips on how to handle the predicted heat...
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SFUSD finds hundreds of its teachers lack valid credentials for classroom...
San Francisco Unified School District officials said they have discovered about 350 teachers in the district who do not have active teaching credentials.The district said the discovery of the...
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Prop J asks SF voters to create new oversight panel, give supes school...
San Francisco voters will consider changing the way city funds are distributed and monitored for schools and youth services in this election’s Proposition J. The proposition would add a layer of...
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Herons, otters and others have better home due to wetland restoration in...
Herons, otters, deer, lizards and mountain lions have a better home now that a wetland habitat restoration project has been completed at Shiloh Ranch Regional Park in Sonoma County.The Sonoma County...
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