Bay Area Trump administration suspends research grants to UC Berkeley By EdSource Staff | May 11, 2026 At least 18 research grants were suspended in April.
Environment Lost sea lion named ‘Sierra’ rescued near busy Highway 101 in Brisbane By Pete Young | Bay City News | May 10, 2026 The young pup was taken to the Marine Mammal Center in Marin County.
Oakland Folsom museum director Rita Mukherjee named CEO of Chabot Space & Science Center By Pete Young | Bay City News | May 4, 2026 Mukherjee previously held leadership positions at science education centers in Sacramento, San Antonio, and Philadelphia.
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.