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Alta, Solano County, insurance, housing, economy
June 03, 2026 13:55

Solano County Homeowners with FAIR Plan Insurance Likely to Get Rate Hike

Homeowners in Solano County who use the FAIR Plan insurance are likely to face a rate increase. This change could affect many residents in the area. -...

Berkeley, crime, homicide, arrest
June 03, 2026 12:55

Suspect Arrested in Murder of Woman at Berkeley Apartment Building

A suspect has been arrested in the murder of a woman in Berkeley. The body was found by the property manager. The case is under investigation. - Suspe...

Alameda, Berkeley, crime, police, court
June 03, 2026 11:25

Berkeley Homicide Suspect Arrested in Dixon; Victim Identified as 37-Year-Old Woman

Berkeley police have arrested a suspect in the homicide of a 37-year-old woman found dead at an apartment on California Street. - The victim was disco...

Berkeley, Los Angeles, Chicago, education, politics, civil rights, school
June 03, 2026 09:15

Trump Administration Targets Civil Rights Programs for Black Students, Reversing Decades of Policy

The Trump administration is fundamentally shifting federal civil rights enforcement in education, targeting programs aimed at addressing historic ineq...

Antioch, Richmond, El Cerrito, education, community, youth, civic engagement
June 03, 2026 07:15

Y-Plan Program Engages WCCUSD Students in Real-World Community Projects

The Y-Plan, a UC Berkeley-created framework, is engaging over 500 students in West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD) in real-world communi...

Alpine, environment, restoration, wildfire, community
June 03, 2026 06:35

Environmental Restoration in Upper Truckee River, Meeks Bay and Fire-Scarred Areas Shows Promise

The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA) conducted a two-day media tour showcasing environmental restoration projects around Lake Tahoe. Key highligh...

Berkeley, San Francisco, economy, housing, technology, City and County of San Francisco, San Francisco County, Money
June 02, 2026 17:22

AI IPOs Loom: San Francisco's Housing at Risk

The upcoming AI IPOs are expected to worsen San Francisco's housing crisis, with experts highlighting risks of rising prices and segregation. - Tech I...

Berkeley, San Leandro, crime, accident, police, court
June 02, 2026 16:20

Gross Vehicular Manslaughter Charge Filed in Fatal San Leandro Crash That Killed Beloved School Employee

A suspect has been charged with gross vehicular manslaughter in a fatal San Leandro crash that killed a beloved school employee. - The crash occurred ...

Alto, San Jose, sports, technology, education
June 02, 2026 14:50

Bay Area College Students Pitch Hockey Innovations at SAP Center

The NHL and San Jose Sharks hosted an Innovation Competition at SAP Center, where six Bay Area college student teams pitched ideas to enhance the fan ...

Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, food, restaurants, cafes
June 02, 2026 12:50

New Milk Tea, Thai, Nepali, and Cafe Options Arrive in the East Bay

A variety of new dining options have opened across the East Bay, including milk tea shops, Thai restaurants, Nepali cuisine, and cafes. - New milk tea...

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3 June 2026 / 17:28

Paso Robles Prepares for 250th Fourth of July
Paso Robles is preparing for its 2026 Fourth of July celebration, which coincides with the nation's ...
3 June 2026 / 17:18

Golden mussels found on boat at Lake Tahoe inspection
Golden mussels were found on a boat at Lake Tahoe's Meyers inspection station, marking the second in...
3 June 2026 / 17:12

Senate Votes on Immigration Funding After Trump Fund Dropped
The Senate begins voting on immigration enforcement funding after the Trump administration drops a c...
3 June 2026 / 17:08

England's Tuchel Faces World Cup Test
Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England manager sparked debate due to his German nationality, but his...
3 June 2026 / 17:05

Trump acknowledges Iranian hardliners could jeopardize nuclear deal
Former President Donald Trump has acknowledged that hardliners within Iran's government could jeopar...
3 June 2026 / 16:55

Former Lieutenant Granted $1.5 Million Bail in Esparto Fireworks Explosion That Killed Seven
A Yolo County judge granted $1.5 million bail to former Sheriff's Lieutenant Samuel Machado, owner o...
3 June 2026 / 16:55

Man pleads not guilty to murder of pregnant ex-girlfriend in Bay Park
A man pleaded not guilty to murdering his pregnant ex-girlfriend in Bay Park. The victim was lured o...
3 June 2026 / 16:54

San Clemente Couple Arrested with Ketamine and Cash
A San Clemente couple was arrested in Simi Valley after police found two kilograms of ketamine and $...
3 June 2026 / 16:50

UK orders Google to let news sites opt out of AI scraping
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has ordered Google to allow news publishers to opt out of...
3 June 2026 / 16:48

Woodside Council Approves Contested Housing Project
The Woodside Town Council approved a multigenerational housing project at 10 Still Creek Road after ...