Giants Give Oracle Park A Glow-Up, From Gate To Grub To Gear
The Giants rolled out a broad Oracle Park refresh on Thursday — a reworked Willie Mays Plaza, new food concepts and festive alternate uniforms are headed to the waterfront this season.
Oakland Lawmaker’s Big Bet on Free Lawyers for Immigrants in Deportation Crosshairs
Assemblymember Mia Bonta has introduced AB 2600, a bill to fund attorneys for immigrants in removal proceedings with a priority for people held in detention.
California Grocery Bill Showdown: Where Shoppers Actually Save Big
Consumer Reports finds big price gaps across California grocery chains as tariffs and fuel costs add fresh pressure. Where you shop now matters more than ever.
Simi Valley Test Kit Snafu Shakes California DUI Cases
A Simi Valley supplier sold urinalysis kits missing a preservative for nearly a decade, prompting a state audit and local reviews of a handful of DUI cases.
California Goes After Nexstar Tegna Mega Merger Aimed at 80 Percent of U.S. Homes
California Attorney General Rob Bonta sued to block Nexstar's $6.2B acquisition of TEGNA, saying the deal would reach 80% of U.S. TV households and threaten local news and consumer prices.
SF Condo Owners Walloped as HOA Dues Blow Past $500 A Month
Median HOA dues in the San Francisco metro climbed to $502 in 2025, a sharp jump that adds hundreds to monthly housing costs for buyers and owners. Local insurance and reserve shortfalls are part of the story.
Restroom Spat to Gunfire: American Canyon Man Gets 10 Years in Lake Berryessa Killing
A Napa County judge sentenced Gabriel James Chavez to 10 years after his no-contest plea in the June 8, 2024 Lake Berryessa brawl that killed a Vallejo man.












