Bay Area ‘Model for future of all rail’: Caltrain debuts electric train, first of its kind in California By Joe Rosenheim | Bay City News | August 12, 2024 Caltrain, which broke ground on the project in 2017, will phase in the electric trains among the existing diesel ones between now and Sept. 21, after which its fleet is expected to be entirely electric.
Bay Area SF hospitality workers approve potential strike at Marriott, Hilton and Hyatt hotels By Cameron Fozi | Bay City News | August 12, 2024 The strike could happen this week; contracts expire on Aug. 14.
Bay Area San Francisco lawmakers propose naming portion of I-80 to Willie Mays Highway By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | August 10, 2024 The resolution would rename a portion of I-80 where the Bay Bridge enters San Francisco near Oracle Park.
Climate Watch out for whales: Humpbacks swimming near Bay Area shores pose hazard to boaters By Cameron Fozi | Bay City News | August 10, 2024 Historically, warmer water near the shore has attracted the prey and lured their 50-foot-long predators in closer proximity to us.
Bay Area Orphaned mountain lion cub finds temporary shelter at Oakland Zoo, awaits ‘forever home’ By Tony Hicks, Bay City News | August 8, 2024 "Briar" was found in El Dorado County.
Bay Area Election officials warn of text message scam asking to confirm voter registration status By Thomas Hughes, Bay City News | August 7, 2024 Voter beware: Don't click on suspicious links.
Bay Area East Bay SPCA launches telehealth service to provide pet owners a less stressful vet visit By Bay City News | August 7, 2024 The service is available to all CA residents for a variety of services like consultations and accessing certain prescriptions.
Around Town GoFundMe for Rockridge bookstore destroyed by fire raises almost $200K By Exedra Staff | August 6, 2024 Fundraising is ongoing and the store's owner says they'll be back.
Bay Area New AI cameras to target illegally parked vehicles on all AC Transit lines starting Wednesday By Cole Reynolds | Bay City News | August 6, 2024 AC Transit said the cameras will be focused on the road and will not be equipped with facial recognition software.
Arts & Entertainment Canine competitors ride the waves at annual World Dog Surfing Championships in Pacifica By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | August 6, 2024 Cacau, a chocolate Labrador from Brazil, took home the “top surf dog” gold medal.