Poll: These Bay Area counties would pay higher taxes to save BART
Bay Area voters may be willing to pay higher taxes to save BART and other transit systems from financial ruin, according to a ...
State lawmaker seeks audit of Bay Area bridge toll spending
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission receives about $700 million each year in tolls that residents pay to cross bridges ...
Clean up still underway as Bay Area braces for another storm
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) made a series of allegations of sexual abuse, rape and voyeurism perpetrated against herself and other women by her former fiancé and three other men in a personal — and ...
Regions Bank economists weigh in on Florida's outlook amid slowing economy
Florida’s economy slowed somewhat in 2024, which was in line with expectations, but large metro areas are still outperforming ...
Former Mt. Diablo after-school director arrested, charged with stealing electronics
A former Mt. Diablo Unified School District (MDUSD) employee has been arrested and charged with mail fraud in connection to ...
Cause of Martinez refinery fire revealed, health advisory still in effect
A large fire broke out Saturday at the Martinez Refining Company, injuring six workers and spewing smoke into the region.
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Author’s story of coping after a wildfire resonates with community affected by latest LA-area fires
But, he was trapped in the area for three hours, watching, as it turned everything in his childhood home to ash — furniture, stuffed toys, notes for his next three books. Iyer escaped thanks to ...
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Author’s story of coping after a wildfire resonates with community affected by latest LA-area fires
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — On a quiet summer evening in June 1990, Pico Iyer sat in his family home in Santa Barbara, California, when suddenly, he was surrounded by walls of flames five stories ...