Farmers Insurance plans to start writing more home insurance policies in California ahead of regulatory reforms set for next year, the state’s second-largest homeowners insurance provider announced Wednesday. In 2023, …
RICHMOND — An empty lot next door to Richmond’s Rosie the Riveter Museum was envisioned as part of a major residential and commercial hub meant to spark vitality in the …
OAKLAND — A 30-year-old man was wounded in a drive-by shooting Tuesday evening in East Oakland, authorities said. The Oakland man was in stable condition at a hospital where he …
BERKELEY — Berkeley and BART officials agreed to exchange the city’s air rights of one property for a piece of land owned by the transportation agency, moving forward plans to …
OAKLAND — Illegal sideshow activity throughout the city Sunday morning that went on for several hours left a car set on fire and a spectator sent flying through the air …
Notre Dame Cathedral, its air thick with the smell of incense, hosted its first mass on Sunday since the catastrophic fire of 2019, a moment that transcended religious significance to …
BERKELEY — Patience and honesty are key to success at the Dorothy Day House, a Berkeley nonprofit that has been focused on providing services to the city’s unsheltered population since the …
Attorneys for inmates formerly housed at the FCI Dublin federal women’s prison announced a historic settlement Friday afternoon with the Bureau of Prisons, one calling for widespread reforms and federally-monitored …
OAKLAND – The difficult cuts long promised by city officials to combat a historic local financial crisis are at the doorstep — and layoffs are now officially on the table. …
In the days after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocked coastal Northern California on Thursday, scientists are rushing to install sensors among the region’s rugged mountains and river basins, hoping to …