wildfires California: State Farm violated law in handling of L.A. fire insurance claims By Levi Sumagaysay | CalMatters | May 4, 2026 The Insurance Department found hundreds of violations by State Farm and calls for millions of dollars in penalties and a possible suspension.
public safety BART seeks applicants for Police Civilian Review Board By Pete Young, Bay City News | April 28, 2026 Prospects must live in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco or San Mateo counties.
environment Be part of a ‘BioBlitz’ at Lake Merritt in April By California Academy of Sciences | April 14, 2026 City Nature Challenge is the largest annual biodiversity census in the world.
Bay Area From the Bay to beyond, locals celebrate historic trip to the moon By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | April 10, 2026 The crew of the Artemis II splashed down off the coast of San Diego just after 5 on Friday evening.
High School Baseball | Piedmont drops three at tournament By Damin Esper | April 10, 2026 The Highlanders' next home game is April 15 against Bishop O’Dowd.
Bay Area Gray wolf from SF Zoo heads to New Mexico for conservation breeding By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | April 5, 2026 Mexican gray wolves nearly went extinct due to hunting and were designated an endangered species in 1976.
Arts & Entertainment AI ‘slop’ is flooding children’s media. Parents should be very alarmed By Emily Tate Sullivan | The74 | March 18, 2026 Low-quality, mass-produced video content is a “monster problem” for child development, with few guardrails in place to stop it.
Bay Area At SF Zoo, horse therapy offers connection, calm during Neurodiversity Celebration Week By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | March 17, 2026 Horse therapy programs help create opportunities for gathering, safety, love, and calm.
Bay Area Bird flu kills more elephant seals, other marine mammals at Año Nuevo State Park By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | March 12, 2026 Outbreak spares most adult females.
Featured in Category Banks are becoming bulwarks against scams for vulnerable seniors By Paula Span | KFF Health News | March 10, 2026 Banks and investment firms are training employees to spot red flags and stop the transactions.