Fires Moss Landing battery blaze: Officials demand independent investigation of lithium-ion fire By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | January 21, 2025 Without a proven system to fight battery fires, the blaze was still burning itself out Monday.
Bay Area The loneliness of remote work: Older adults most affected by the loss of social networks By Donna Alvarado | Bay City News | January 18, 2025 Loneliness is linked to a higher risk of heart disease and stroke, dementia, high cholesterol, diabetes and other health problems.
animals SF SPCA waives puppy adoption fees as local shelters receive animals displaced by LA fires By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | January 16, 2025 The East Bay SPCA is also looking to place refugee dogs just arrived from the Los Angeles County Animal Care Center.
Bay Area Newsom appoints two Bay Area residents to state high-speed rail, water commissions By Janis Mara | Bay City News | January 16, 2025 Alexandre Makler, of Berkeley, has been reappointed to the water commission; and Peter Whippy, of Alamo, appointed to the state rail authority.
Bay Area All hands on deck: Bay Area’s response to LA fire zone expands as losses top 40,000 acres By Tony Hicks | Bay City News | January 14, 2025 Just because the Bay Area isn’t suffering though massive wildfires doesn’t mean its firefighters aren’t hard at work.
dogs East Bay parks simplifies parking costs, eliminates dog fees to encourage visitor growth By Pete Young | Bay City News | January 13, 2025 The East Bay Regional Park District in Alameda and Contra Costa counties is the largest regional park system in the U.S.
homelessness New homelessness data: How does California compare to the rest of the country? By Marisa Kendall, CalMatters | January 12, 2025 The state's homeless population remains the biggest in the nation, but the crisis is growing more slowly than elsewhere.
settlement Environmentalists reach landmark agreement with Point Reyes National Seashore, ranchers By Katy St. Clair, Bay City News | January 10, 2025 Coming soon: More elk, fewer cows.
Bay Area Bay Area firefighters, including a team from Piedmont, deployed to aid LA County as massive blazes rage on By Exedra staff and Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News | January 10, 2025 Four firefighters and an engine were deployed Wednesday to assist with the Palisades Fire.
Bay Area Fifteen applicants in line to become interim AlCo District Attorney. Supes must pick one By Kiley Russell, Bay City News | January 9, 2025 The next stage of the process starts Jan. 16 when supervisors will pick finalists from the applicants.