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Caltrans cancels California highway closure due to mega wildfire The highway closure on the Central Coast was supposed to begin Friday.

The highway closure on the Central Coast was supposed to begin Friday.

New owners announce plans to expand nearly century-old Calif. ice cream brand The new owners will retain the brand's original recipes but introduce new flavors.

The new owners will retain the brand's original recipes but introduce new flavors.

San Francisco educators say they are 'traumatized' by another payroll fiasco Some SF teachers and staff say they haven't been paid because of payroll errors.

Some SF teachers and staff say they haven't been paid because of payroll errors.

BART ending weird fee that charged some riders over $1M in a year Paying BART fare by tapping a credit card kills the excursion fee.

Paying BART fare by tapping a credit card kills the excursion fee.

SF firm scoops up former USGS campus amid DOGE real estate purge The sale is a part of a push to "rightsize" the U.S. real estate portfolio.

The sale is a part of a push to "rightsize" the U.S. real estate portfolio.

California almond farms are facing a $310M rat problem Easing drought conditions have created a hospitable environment for rodents.

Easing drought conditions have created a hospitable environment for rodents.

Zuckerberg's Palo Alto school for his 2 children broke rules, report says The school was run in one of at least 11 nearby properties the CEO has purchased.

Residents in an upscale Bay Area suburb are chafing at Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s massive acquisition of multiple homes, including one recently used to operate a private school that did not meet local regulations.

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Billionaire-backed aircraft experiment seen operating in Bay Area The main project has been described as a "Goodyear blimp on steroids."

The main project has been described as a "Goodyear blimp on steroids."

San Francisco is no longer in last place in office recovery rankings The city posted the biggest recovery numbers in the US last month.

The city posted the biggest recovery numbers in the US last month.

'Heartbreaking': 6 animals stolen from Bay Area park Surveillance video appears to show a person hide a baby turkey in their sweatshirt.

Surveillance video appears to show a person hide a baby turkey in their sweatshirt.

Zuckerberg's private school in Bay Area neighborhood broke rules, report says Mark Zuckerberg's Palo Alto compound had a private school that violated city code.

Mark Zuckerberg's Palo Alto compound had a private school that violated city code.

Apollo 9 astronaut and defender of Earth lists his Bay Area home for $2.5M In the sky above this property are "the stars that someone in this house once visited."

In the sky above this property are "the stars that someone in this house once visited."

Original Joe's sets opening date for restaurant in affluent Bay Area suburb The East Bay restaurant has been under construction for nearly three years.

The East Bay restaurant has been under construction for nearly three years.

Landmark that divides California to be saved after threat of destruction The landmark's history is murky.

The landmark's history is murky.

I found an all-you-can-eat wagyu restaurant in a Bay Area strip mall The all-you-can-eat chain expects to open more Bay Area locations this year.

The all-you-can-eat chain expects to open more Bay Area locations this year.

Why California car insurance rates could climb again in 2025 The looming threat and uncertainty of tariffs are keeping most industries on edge.

The looming threat and uncertainty of tariffs are keeping most industries on edge.

Here's what those new cars with the sensors driving around Calif. are doing "I'm not going to crush their dream, but unfortunately, it's not a camera."

"I'm not going to crush their dream, but unfortunately, it's not a camera."

Lodge guests at national park potentially exposed to rabies from bat colony Hundreds of guests from across 38 states and 7 countries were potentially exposed.

Hundreds of guests from across 38 states and 7 countries were potentially exposed.

'Reprehensible': Disabled Calif. teen, 15, mistakenly detained by Border Patrol "The trauma will linger," the LAUSD superintendent said of the teen's experience.

"The trauma will linger," the LAUSD superintendent said of the teen's experience.

'Liar!': California House Republican berated at back-to-back town halls Rep. Doug LaMalfa received criticism at town halls in Chico and Red Bluff.

Rep. Doug LaMalfa received criticism at town halls in Chico and Red Bluff.

Search for 41-year-old man 'shakes' a Calif. mountain town A search for a missing person in forest terrain "shakes" a California mountain town.

A search for a missing person in forest terrain "shakes" a California mountain town.

Disneyland's unofficial mayor dies at 79 Fans, cast members and a Disney executive shared memories of Frank on Instagram.

Fans, cast members and a Disney executive shared memories of Frank on Instagram.

As In-N-Out falters, its biggest competitor ramps up the ridicule The fast food chain also took a jab at In-N-Out for moving to Tennessee.

The fast food chain also took a jab at In-N-Out for moving to Tennessee.

Violet, a purple raven, hatched and immediately went to work as the Golden State Valkyries new mascot Monday night. Her unveiling came in dramatic fashion with a video and official announcement during halftime of a game against against the Connecticut Sun.

Pedestrian hit, killed by vehicle in SF amid citywide traffic safety efforts This is the 12th pedestrian death so far this year in San Francisco.

This is the 12th pedestrian death so far this year in San Francisco.

New details emerge surrounding missing California mother and infant daughter The two have been gone for nearly a full month.

The two have been gone for nearly a full month.

‘First time that’s happened in my life’: Trent Reznor baffled at Bay Area show “We’re trying to play cool up here,” he said, visibly confused.

“We’re trying to play cool up here,” he said, visibly confused.

In California state prisons, pickleball is a fast-growing sport that has helped people find meaning and a sense of humanity while incarcerated.

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Celestial spectacle expected in Bay Area night skies "You want to be able to see as much of the sky as you can," one astronomer said.

"You want to be able to see as much of the sky as you can," one astronomer said.

This new San Francisco is still proudly Democratic, but it's a Democratic city rooted in realism, not rhetoric.

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