New Report Warns of Looming California Eviction Crisis
Roughly 20% of renter households in California are behind on rent payments, with low-income residents and people of color being hardest hit, according to new research by the Bay Area
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Wine Country Counties Sue Governor Newsom Over Outdoor Dining Closure
A coalition of dozens of restaurants and wineries in Napa and Sonoma are now suing the state over the closure of outdoor dining, saying there’s no evidence that outdoor dining
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SJ City Hall, Levi’s Stadium Among South Bay Landmarks Participating in Nationwide COVID-19 Memorial
San Jose will be lighting up local landmarks on Tuesday evening as part of a nationwide memorial for the 400,000 lives lost to COVID-19. The memorial is part of the
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Santa Clara University President Holds Pre-Inaugural Mass for Biden in DC
Vice President and Oakland native Kamala Harris wasn’t the only person at Wednesday’s presidential inauguration representing the Bay Area. Santa Clara University President Kevin O’Brien held a Roman Catholic Mass
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4,500 Customers Still Without Power Due to Harsh Winds in the Bay Area
PG&E is working to resolve remaining electrical service disruptions resulting from the fierce overnight winds Monday and Tuesday, with some 4,500 customers without power as of 7 p.m. Wednesday. The
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COVID-19 Variant Linked to Several Outbreaks in Santa Clara County, Including One at SJ Kaiser
A new COVID-19 variant different from the United Kingdom strain was first found in other countries and now has emerged in counties across California. It’s been linked to multiple outbreaks
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California Urges Stop to 300K Vaccines After Some Fall ill
California’s state epidemiologist is urging a halt to more than 300,000 coronavirus vaccinations using a Moderna vaccine version because some people received medical treatment for possible severe allergic reactions. Dr.
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New Variant Apparently Linked to Several Bay Area COVID-19 Clusters
While searching for signs of the hyper-contagious United Kingdom strain of COVID-19 in the Bay Area, scientists discovered a whole different strain, and it appears to be linked to several
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Santa Clara County Inmates Go on Hunger Strike as COVID-19 Cases Soar
Inmates in Santa Clara County’s jails are on a hunger strike as cases of COVID-19 rage through the correctional system amid reports of unsanitary, unsafe and cruel conditions. As of
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Can work-at-home cure California traffic jams?
A rare positive of the pandemic era has been the dramatic reduction in California’s infamous traffic congestion. That’s what recessions do. Fewer jobs, fewer commutes. Right? Well, 2020 was an economic oddity
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