He built a nursing home empire despite state investigations. Now, lawsuits are piling up
By Jocelyn Wiener, CalMatters Los Angeles entrepreneur Shlomo Rechnitz owns one of California’s largest nursing home chains. Several…
How to go dock fouling in the Bay Area
An observer strolling past the Jack London Square waterfront on a recent Saturday afternoon might have witnessed an…
Man dies in second Oakland fatal train collision in less than 24 hours – East Bay Times
OAKLAND — A man reportedly sitting on the railroad tracks died Wednesday morning after he was struck by…
Allowing free speech at Berkeley is better than a brawl
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Allowing free speechis…
Investigation into removal of superintendent reveals misuse of public funds, Santa Clara County Office of Ed says – East Bay Times
At a contentious meeting Wednesday night, the Santa Clara County Office of Education’s board delivered the results of…
Ideas for Bay Area food and outdoor enthusiasts
This week is full of beloved traditions — the Macy’s parade, Thanksgiving dinner and NFL games. But there’s…
Investigation into removal of superintendent reveals misuse of public funds, Santa Clara County Office of Ed says – The Mercury News
At a contentious meeting Wednesday night, the Santa Clara County Office of Education’s board delivered the results of…
ICE agents spotted near Oakland elementary school prompts lockdown
OAKLAND — An elementary school went on an hourslong lockdown Wednesday and numerous residents took to the streets…
Veterans remembrance ceremony scheduled for Dec. 13 at Los Gatos cemetery – East Bay Times
Honoring veterans The nonprofit Wreaths Across America will be holding an event honoring veterans on Dec. 13 at…
San Jose approves concerts at PayPal Park despite residents’ pushback
With 2026 already promising to be a banner year for sports in the region, San Jose has greenlit…
PG&E says data center projects may appear in San Jose area in 2026
SAN JOSE — The first power projects in PG&E’s pipeline to serve data centers could appear on the…
Santa Clara County takes a step back on agricultural rezoning plan
Amid overwhelming backlash from equine businesses, wineries and small farmers, Santa Clara County officials are pumping the brakes…