4+ hour, 21+ min ago  (435+ words) Dr. Antonio Chahine, acting public health officer at the city of Berkeley Public Health Division, stood outside the entrance of Steamworks Baths Berkeley, the Bay Area's sole male bathhouse, on Thursday afternoon to direct bathhouse clients to a mpox vaccination…...

5+ hour, 21+ min ago  (280+ words) Monterey and Marin counties launched book gifting programs with Dolly Parton's Imagination Library this month, allowing thousands of children access to free books delivered directly to their homes. On Thursday morning, Monterey County residents celebrated the initiative, which will support…...

6+ hour, 16+ min ago  (92+ words) Local News Matters Bay City Beat is hosted by longtime journalist Leslie Katz and showcases a unique listing of weekend arts and cultural events around Marin County and the Bay Area. In partnership with Radio Sausalito, this show features fun…...

7+ hour, 21+ min ago  (378+ words) Contra Costa County this week broke ground on its first mental health rehabilitation center, a 45-bed facility designed to provide long-term treatment for residents with serious mental illness closer to home. The Contra Costa Recovery Center will be built in…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago  (323+ words) Hayward city councilmembers learned more this week about plans from a private jet storage and fuel company to increase its capacity at Hayward by building a new, nearly 40, 000-square-foot hangar." The move could also bring in an additional roughly $43, 000 a…...

8+ hour, 21+ min ago  (211+ words) The Danville Town Council voted unanimously this week to advance an e-bike safety ordinance after growing resident complaints. Throughout the three-hour meeting Tuesday, several Danville residents spoke during the public comment period about complaints and concerns surrounding e-bike classification, speed…...

10+ hour, 21+ min ago  (395+ words) FOR FRIDAY'S United States versus Australia match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 starting at noon, fans will get to choose from several watch parties around the Bay Area to see the game live." It will feature entertainment zones where fans…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago  (593+ words) San Pablo's City Council this week approved sending a rent protection ballot initiative to go in front of voters in November that would cap annual rent increases at 3% and increase tenant rights in the city. The measure aims to combat…...

9+ hour, 21+ min ago  (915+ words) THE PROPOSED EXTENSION of BART train service into San Jose and the city of Santa Clara could be anything from a risky endeavor to a complete boondoggle, according to a new Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury report on the…...

18+ hour, 21+ min ago  (239+ words) On Friday, the 2026 Alameda County Fair opens to the public. At this year's rendition of the fair, people will get to eat their favorite fair foods, enjoy carnival rides, and check out a wide assortment of animals, including racing pigs....