Retired park ranger Betty Reid Soskin celebrates 102nd birthday
Betty Reid Soskin celebrated her 102nd birthday in El Sobrante Friday, meeting with students at the middle school that bears her name.
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Bay Area company uses cars to track air quality
A Bay Area company is using cars as a new way to track air quality.
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Wildfire-prone California to consider new rules for property insurance pricing
A new plan from California’s insurance commissioner aims to keep the nation’s top insurers from leaving the wildfire-prone state. California tightly restricts how insurance companies can price policies. Insurers can only look to the past when deciding how to set rates. They can’t consider current or future risks, like climate chan... -
Cold front brings chance of rain to the Bay Area
A cold front moving in from the Pacific Northwest will keep temperatures cool and bring a chance of rain to the Bay Area over the next few days, according to the National Weather Service.
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Homes in these 5 cities are selling above asking price—they're all in New York and California
A recent study from Moving Feedback ranked the cities where homes are being sold for over the asking price based on Zillow data.
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Bay Area air quality expected to gradually improve, but Spare the Air alert extended
The air quality in the Bay Area impacted by wildfires burning near the California-Oregon border is expected to gradually improve Friday.
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Northbound Highway 87 in San Jose to close this weekend
South Bay drivers should start planning for delays and detours this weekend when Caltrans shuts down a section of northbound Highway 87 in San Jose.
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Fatal shooting at Albany Toyota was act of domestic violence, officials say
The fatal shooting of a woman at an East Bay car service center on Thursday morning was an act of domestic violence, authorities said.
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Rainbow Community Center in need of donations as Martinez is set to kick off Pride celebration
The city of Martinez will host its first-ever Pride celebration this weekend, but one of the event sponsors fears it may not be around much longer to help celebrate.
