The U.S. West Coast produces over 90% of America’s wine, but the region is also prone to wildfires — a combustible combination that spelled disaster for the wine industry in 2020 and one that scientists are scrambling to neutralize.
The company on Tuesday announced plans to close three Bay Area stores due to organized retail theft and the threat the crime poses to employees and shoppers.
Speakers verbally attack racial and ethnic minorities and LGBTQ community.
Ben Finley started at Washington and was knocked out; Sam Jackson V, the Week 1 starter, replaced him and shined against Huskies' backups.
More than 132,000 sites in the US, many of them in low-income neighborhoods, are susceptible to rising groundwater that could release toxic chemicals.
Four Top 10 matchups highlight the schedule, led by No. 1 Serra playing host to No. 10 St. Francis and No. 4 Pittsburg visiting No. 6 Los Gatos.
Gov. Newsom just signed a tax on firearms and ammunition, among other new gun control laws. California’s remaining gun manufacturers wonder if they have a future.
Looking for some ghastly good times? Here's our guide to what's happening this Halloween season in the Bay Area and beyond.
Got your weekend plans? We have some nifty ideas, from the fun, free Hardly Strictly Bluegrass fest to a new AI thriller and awesome Oreos.
Four tickets sold in California, Kansas, Maryland and New York matched the first five numbers to win $1 million each.
With October upon us, ghouls and ghosts are soon to descend on the Bay, and there’s no shortage of eerie events to brave. Here’s a spooky sampling of local ways to get your Halloween thrills and chills, from haunted houses to family-friendly frights and adults-only boos and brews. Fright Fest at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom: […]
Walnut Creek readers report back on their recent cruise up the Upper Mississippi River.
Pinch-hitter Trevor Larnach broke an eighth-inning tie with an RBI double and the Minnesota Twins rallied to beat the Oakland Athletics 6-4 on Wednesday night.
Plus, a reader suggests staffing a driver in autonomous vehicles to help when they get stuck
Prices went up for the first time in 14 months due to tight supply and sustained homebuying interest.
Legislation would require cities to create effective shoreline resilience plans.
Deputy Michael Miscione told investigators he fell asleep at the wheel before his truck barreled into a disabled vehicle on the 5 Freeway in Mission Viejo.
Chuyen Vo pleaded guilty to special circumstances murder and was immediately sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for the killing of his co-worker, a retired Cal State Fullerton administrator who was found dead in a vehicle on the campus.
The property located in the 2800 block of Waverley Street in Palo Alto was sold on Aug. 24, 2023 for $3,528,000, or $2,303 per square foot. The house, built in 1939, has an interior space of 1,532 square feet.
Trump's visit came a day after Biden appeared on a picket line in Wayne County and told members of the United Auto Workers union they deserved a "significant raise." On Wednesday, Trump said he supported the push for fair wages but added that workers should be concerned about the promotion of electric vehicles.
The most impactful decisions about AI are being made by a few people with little to no input from the rest of us.
The teenager was found unresponsive in May and died a few days later due to fentanyl poisoning, according to the Riverside County Coroner's Bureau.
When peace and quiet is a priority, ask up-front about additional interior wall joist insulation and sound-dampening flooring material.
A 1,803-square-foot house built in 1964 has changed hands. The property located in the 1700 block of Curtner Avenue in San Jose was sold on Aug. 22, 2023, for $1,550,000, or $860 per square foot.
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