OOakland Read More At science fair, UC Berkeley researchers lobby for $23B bond to offset President Trump’s cuts | Bay AreaFebruary 6, 2026 Scarlet Sands-Bliss, a Ph.D. student at UC Berkeley, typically gets up at 6 a.m. to make the drive…
SSan Jose Read More 70 Black-owned Bay Area restaurants, cafes and moreFebruary 5, 2026 The Bay Area is home to a rich tapestry of restaurants and other food-based enterprises owned by Black…
SSan Jose Read More 70 Black-owned Bay Area restaurants, cafes and moreFebruary 5, 2026 The Bay Area is home to a rich tapestry of restaurants and other food-based enterprises owned by Black…
OOakland Read More Intensely personal ‘Shakespeare’ lights up Berkeley Rep stageFebruary 4, 2026 One could be forgiven to pooh-pooh yet another play that lays out William Shakespeare’s bona fides as a…
OOakland Read More Man walking in Oakland roadway dies after being hit by a vehicleFebruary 2, 2026 OAKLAND — A 72-year-old man police said was walking in a traffic lane in North Oakland died Sunday…
OOakland Read More Oakland artist Kehlani wins first Grammys and calls out ICEFebruary 2, 2026 Kehlani, the 30-year-old Oakland artist known for their neo-soul and hip-hop bangers, won the first two Grammys of…
OOakland Read More Man walking in Oakland roadway dies after being hit by a vehicle – The Mercury NewsFebruary 2, 2026 OAKLAND — A 72-year-old man police said was walking in a traffic lane in North Oakland died Sunday…
SSan Jose Read More We’ve got rhythm — but why? What science can explain about dance – The Mercury NewsJanuary 31, 2026 In the basement studio of the New Ballet in San Jose, a single figure crouched in a low…
SSan Jose Read More Walkouts, closures across Bay Area in protest against ICE crackdown – The Mercury NewsJanuary 31, 2026 Chanting “Abolish ICE” and “Sí se puede,” thousands of students across the Bay Area walked out of their…
SSan Jose Read More How 3 unique Bay Area shops are preparingJanuary 30, 2026 This year, the American public is expected to blow $29 billion on Valentine’s Day, according to the National…
OOakland Read More Berkeley City Council condemns ICE actions, call for ‘guardrails’ | City GovernmentJanuary 29, 2026 The Berkeley City Council introduced an urgent item to address the recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or…
OOakland Read More Alameda County Board of Supervisors approves ‘ICE-free zones’ | CountyJanuary 28, 2026 The Alameda County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to ban U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, from entering…