California schools must limit student smartphone use by 2026
The Phone-Free School Act – AB 3216 – makes California the fifth state to require all public schools to restrict student phone use on school grounds.
$1.5 billion project to expand major Bay Area reservoir collapses
Stunning setback for water storage as local agencies abandon once-promising project to enlarge Los Vaqueros Reservoir
‘Return public spaces to the public’: Oakland Mayor Thao orders city to ramp up homeless sweeps
Oakland is the latest Bay Area city to take a tougher stance on encampments after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling.
Cupertino: Lawsuit filed against suspected DUI driver who killed 11-year-old in April crash
Three other children were also injured in the collision. Their families plan to file a claim against the city for "failing" to make streets safe for pedestrians.
Kurtenbach: Brock Purdy silenced the critics (including me), even in a 49ers’ loss
Everything was stacked against Purdy in the Niners' game against the Rams. He was still outstanding.
Brothers charged in San Leandro fatal shooting, attempted robbery
Two brothers have been charged in an attempted robbery and murder of a San Leandro man May 5.
Antioch residents fight to keep troubled Amtrak station open
There still may be hope to keep Antioch’s Amtrak station, but it would be up to Antioch officials to first develop concrete plans to address the safety and security concerns of the station area.
A’s owner John Fisher in letter (with typo) to Oakland fans: ‘we tried’
John Fisher wrote a letter to Oakland A's fans ahead of the team's final game at the Oakland Coliseum, misspelling "Loma Prieta" in the process.
Single family residence sells for $1.4 million in San Jose
The property located in the 1000 block of Curtner Avenue in San Jose was sold on Aug. 9, 2024 for $1,350,000, or $1,129 per square foot.
Authorities: Gambling debt between bus drivers fueled deadly shooting at VTA bus yard
An employee has been arrested in what officials described as targeted attack on a victim who worked as a bus driver for South Bay transit.