San Jose red tape over historic buildings threatens Japantown family businesses
A Bay Area family that has called the South Bay home for years is in danger of losing their house and multiple businesses in Japantown — in large part because
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Spirit Airlines to stop Bay Area service
Spirit Airlines is backing out of the Bay Area. The airline confirmed Thursday that it is stopping service at 12 cities nationwide, including Oakland, San Jose and Sacramento, starting next
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No major issues at Bay Area airports for Labor Day
Monday is the last hurrah for summer travel as many Americans are out and about for the Labor Day holiday. Bay Area airports were busy but saw no major problems
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Silicon Valley Pride celebrates 50th anniversary
Silicon Valley Pride celebrated its 50th anniversary with a festival Saturday in downtown San Jose. The event, called “Unstoppable: 50 Years of Love, Legacy and Liberation,” took place at Plaza
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Tariff exemption for online imported goods under $800 expires
Consumers in the U.S. may notice higher prices when shopping for popular items such as Lululemon clothing or handmade jewelry on Etsy, due to the expiration of a tariff exemption
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Record number of Labor Day travelers expected with lower prices
The Labor Day weekend travel rush kicked into high gear Thursday. Getting out of town is a bit cheaper this year, according to AAA travel data, and a record number
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San Jose Sharks unveil local artist murals celebrating diversity
The San Jose Sharks on Thursday unveiled colorful murals as part of the team’s collaboration with local artists. For the collaboration, Team Teal and nonprofit group Local Color are celebrating Pride and
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Ariana Grande to kick off ‘Eternal Sunshine’ tour in Oakland
Ariana Grande announced plans for her first concert tour in seven years, and it’ll kick off at Oakland Arena. The pop superstar on Thursday announced the “Eternal Sunshine” tour, which
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Trouble finding tea? Global matcha shortage takes toll on Bay Area businesses
Bay Area cafes and bakeries say they’re taking a financial hit because of it, and at some point matcha drinkers could feel the pinch as well. “There’s just not enough
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Gilroy Garlic Festival returns 6 years after mass shooting
The Gilroy Garlic Festival is set to take place this weekend at South County Grove in Gilroy Gardens, marking its return six years after the tragic 2019 shooting. Originally launched
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