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City Council fails to pass resolution making Dwight Triangle open, public space
At Tuesday’s city council meeting — which ran past 11 p.m. — District 7 Councilmember Cecilia Lunaparra’s resolution to approve the peaceful and lawful use of the Dwight Triangle as a public open space failed to pass after extensive discussion. The resolution comes after the closure...
New executive director set to lead Pleasanton’s Museum on Main
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Museum on Main in downtown Pleasanton is welcoming a new executive director next week, the second change in top leadership for the nonprofit since 2022. Current Executive Director Sarah Schaefer announced her upcoming departure publicly to museum supporters via newsletter last week. But...
Plans for Stoneridge Mall in Pleasanton remain stalled
Across the Bay Area, cities are searching for places to build more homes. And old shopping malls, with their vast parking lots, are being seen as a prime housing opportunity. That includes Stoneridge Mall in Pleasanton. But city officials have been frustrated by their efforts to get the property's owners to play nice together."The idea here is to get the ball rolling. It's not rolling right now. Nothing has happened," said Pleasanton City Manager Gerry Beaudin. "These groups of owners have not cooperated with one another."At a meeting in June, the Pleasanton City Council discussed why it's taking so long for...
Mayor Thao recall committee under investigation for campaign law violations
(KRON) — While an FBI raid and a recall election have placed Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao in the spotlight over the last few months, on Friday in a Hayward courtroom, that spotlight will be turned on the committee that has worked to get Thao recalled. The Oakland Public Ethics Commission is now investigating the committee […]
Video shows popular Oakland restaurant burglarized for 7th time in 4 years
The owner of a popular Oakland restaurant says he's fed up after his business was burglarized for the seventh time in the last four years.The latest incident happened early Wednesday morning.Surveillance video was shared with ABC7 News from Kitchen Story on College Avenue in Rockridge.You can see the burglar try to pry open a door -- unsuccessfully -- and then run off.The owner tells ABC7 News that the door is to an office where money and iPads are kept.MORE: Oakland city official 'shaken' by 76 gas station robbery, owner calls on police to 'do their job'The suspect didn't get away...
San Mateo County Health Selects Innovaccer’s Healthcare AI Platform
– Innovaccer Inc., a leading healthcare AI platform company, today announced that San Mateo County Health (SMCH) has selected Innovaccer’s Healthcare AI Platform and population health management solutions to modernize their technology infrastructure and improve patient care services across the county. – SMCH is dedicated to promoting healthy living...
Laris Motorsports Insurance Selects BriteCore as Core Platform to Accelerate Growth
(Image source: Laris Motorsports Insurance website.) Laris Motorsports Insurance (Houma, La.) has selected BriteCore’s (San Mateo, Calif.) core platform. Laris Motorsports Insurance, a family business built by motorsports enthusiasts, for motorsports enthusiasts, provides affordable insurance coverage tailored specifically to the needs of racing owners, protecting their race car, trailer, trailer contents, and pit vehicles.
Big Lots to close several Northern California stores, including two on Central Coast
SALINAS, Calif. — Big Lots, the popular retail chain, has announced plans to close dozens of its stores in Northern California, including two in the local area. The stores in Salinas and Gilroy are among those slated for closure. The Watsonville location will remain open. The company cited the...
MCSO: Bay Area marijuana thieves reportedly pummeled in Covelo
Two Bay Area men were seriously injured Monday while reportedly trying to steal marijuana from a property in Covelo, the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office reported. According to the MCSO, deputies responded to the 24000 block of Shady Lane when residents there reported around 3:15 p.m. July 22 that they had “interrupted multiple subjects stealing marijuana, who subsequently fled the location in a red pickup and a U-Haul box truck.”
Grocery Shopping App FlashFood Helps Grocers Sell Soon Expiring Items at Discounted Prices in Santa Clara and Elsewhere
In partnership with Save Mart, Flashfood deals are available at Lucky Supermarkets across the Bay Area. “With just two stores in Santa Clara right now, Lucky shoppers have saved more than $1,200 on groceries using Flashfood, while diverting more than 1,000 pounds of food from landfill,” stated Calli Brannan, Head of Customer Success at Flashfood.
1/4 Californians' turn to alcohol when making a decision according to new study
Cardrates.com released a survey explaining how 1 out of every 4 Californians turn to alcohol when making an executive decision. These decisions can affect your life for the long run. @ericjdockery
TIMELINE: Inland heat wave lasts one more day before dramatic weekend cooldown
Wednesday is the final afternoon for our three-day inland heat wave.The hottest cities today will reach 96-101.LIVE: Track real-time temperatures during Bay Area heat waveA Heat Advisory is still in effect for the Inland East Bay and the South Bay.Dramatically cooler air will arrive Friday - Sunday.WATCH: Heat wave vs. heat exhaustion - how to tell the differenceMeteorologist Drew Tuma explains the symptoms of heat stroke and heat exhaustion -- and how to tell the difference.VIDEO: Extreme heat dangers and safety tips: What you need to knowAccuWeather has tips for making it through a prolonged heat wave.RELATED STORIES & VIDEOS:What's...
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