Oakland resident Midori reports finding dead bees on her front porch, possibly due to infection by the zombie fly (Apocephalus borealis), a parasite that disorients bees and draws them to lights. The …
Gold Ridge Organic Farms owner Brooke Hazen plans to open a 20,000-square-foot apple press in Santa Rosa this fall, aiming to revitalize Sonoma County's apple industry amid a downturn for winegrowers.…
Calistoga residents opposed a data center proposal for the city's fairgrounds, presented by Global Stack LLC, which would include a three-story parking garage and a helipad for future eVTOL aircraft. …
A new guide reviews the best glass carafes for home use, highlighting features like borosilicate glass, lid types, and carafe-tumbler sets. Top picks include the Kook Glass Carafe Pitchers set and the…
The parents of a 7-year-old Michigan boy who weighed 255 pounds due to a diet of junk food have been charged with second-degree murder, child abuse and torture. Prosecutors say Casper O'Brien died fro…
A drone nearly struck a United Airlines Boeing 737 landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Friday, coming within 100 feet of the aircraft. The pilot of United Flight 1513 reported the circu…
Mexican animator Luis de la Rosa, 34, known for 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,' was fatally struck by a train Wednesday night in Annecy, France, while attending the Annecy International Animati…
Veteran reporter Alex Witt is leaving MS NOW after nearly 30 years, with Antonia Hylton taking over her weekend slot. The network is shifting away from live weekend broadcasting, adding taped podcasts…
The Bay Area events calendar for July 3-9 lists activities including a World of Soccer Experience, First Fridays ArtWalk, a multimedia performance exploring women in technology, laser shows, free muse…
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $6.7 billion budget, a $613 million increase from the previous year, avoiding cuts by using taxpayer-funded measures like Measure W to cl…
California hospitals are closing psychiatric beds due to new state staffing rules requiring one nurse per six adult patients, effective June 1. Hospital executives say the mandate forces them to reduc…
California voters will decide on an $8.4 billion bond measure to fund immunotherapy research, aiming to offset federal NIH cuts that have disrupted clinical trials and left patients like Laurie Adami …
A 20-year-old man with anger issues pushed his grandmother during a visit, causing her to fall and injure her hand and bottom. The grandmother wants to protect her grandson, but the letter writer is d…
On June 29, 1995, the U.S. space shuttle Atlantis docked with Russia's Mir space station while orbiting Earth, marking a milestone in international space cooperation.…
The National Weather Service issued a beach hazards statement for Bay Area shorelines, including Point Reyes National Seashore and San Francisco Peninsula Coast, effective until Wednesday July 1 at 5 …
Shane van Gisbergen held off Chase Briscoe on the final lap to win the NASCAR Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway for the second consecutive year, completing a weekend sweep. Van Gisberg…
A cyclist riding an e-bike died after colliding with a car Saturday afternoon in Fremont, marking the city's sixth fatal traffic collision of 2026. The crash occurred at 4:34 p.m. near Grimmer Bouleva…
Arisan Tea & Coffee, a locally owned cafe known for its matcha drinks and Vietnamese coffee, opened a second location in Sunnyvale today. The business partners Trinh Wong and Jeff Vo expanded after cu…
Iran was eliminated from the World Cup after Austria scored a last-second goal to tie Algeria, denying Iran advancement on tiebreakers. The team played amid tight U.S. travel restrictions and geopolit…
Warner Bros.' 'Supergirl' opened to a disappointing $38 million domestically, far behind 'Toy Story 5's $70 million second weekend, dealing a blow to DC Studios' revamped operations under James Gunn a…