Do live sports have a future at Oakland Coliseum? The A’s may hold the keys.
OAKLAND — The Oakland A’s last played baseball in this city over a year ago, but the franchise…
Advocates may take San Jose animal shelter to court to force improvements
Welfare advocates, long highly critical of the San Jose animal shelter, are warning of a potential legal fight…
Investors face bleak outlook over failed South Bay real estate firm
SAN JOSE — Profits from the sale of condo units in San Jose and Fremont that were intended…
Power struggle may test Oakland Police Commission’s independence
OAKLAND — It was nearly a decade ago that Oakland voters overwhelmingly showed up to support citizen oversight…
How Newsom aims to close California’s $2.9 billion budget shortfall
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday released his annual budget proposal to close the state’s projected $2.9 billion shortfall…
Super Bowl LX ridership on VTA likely to break records, agency says
A record-breaking number of riders are expected to board light rail trains for Super Bowl LX, with the…
New Bay Area restaurants in 2026: 11 we’re excited about
You have to hand it to the Bay Area’s resilient restaurant industry. Despite increases in every budget category,…
Oakland’s homicide rate in 2025 was lowest in nearly 6 decades
OAKLAND — Oakland recorded its fewest homicides in nearly six decades last year, a striking turnaround that came…
How Californians can request their personal information be purged by data brokers
Use a loyalty card at a drug store, browse the web, post on social media, get married or…
Local Color fosters community for San Jose artists
As Tachiya Bryant’s work as a multimedia artist in San Jose began to gain momentum, she knew she…
YMCA of Silicon Valley’s water safety program aims to help kids with autism
Jason Foreman was on a casual stroll with his 4-year-old son Lucas near Cupertino’s Stevens Creek Dam when…
George Kittle may sit out with Rome Odunze
SANTA CLARA — Tight end George Kittle stayed off the practice field all week since Monday night’s low-ankle…