Bay Area DoorDash drivers face waitlist amid gig economy shift
Catherine Mojica of Fremont said she earned good money as a full-time rideshare driver years ago and when she found herself in need of some extra cash, she decided to sign up to be a delivery app driver.
At $26K a night, this rental is the most expensive Airbnb in Tahoe
A recent analysis shows a $29K a night vacation rental as the most expensive Airbnb in California and a Tahoe estate, at more than $26K a night, was the most pricey in Nevada.
Naomi Pomeroy, award-winning chef, drowns in tragic inner tubing accident
Naomi Pomeroy, an award-winning chef who helped put Portland, Oregon, on the map as a culinary destination, has drowned in an inner tubing accident.
America's best cities, ranked for 2024 on a number of factors
Discover the top-ranked cities in America for 2024 according to Resonance, a global consulting firm, which evaluated factors like livability, culture, economic opportunities, and more.
World’s 1st ‘Miss AI’ beauty pageant winner crowned
Here’s a look at who won Miss AI – and she’s a Moroccan social media influencer.
This Bay Area city is named the least stressed in America
When it comes to lifestyle and stress, experts say factors including where you live weigh in, including where you live. This East Bay city which was recently named the "least stressed city in America."
Recently-released inmate suspected as fast-food robber
A man was charged for allegedly robbing three fast-food restaurants earlier this month in Oakland, according to prosecutors.
Laptop in checked luggage caused smoke, evacuation of plane at SFO
A laptop in a customer's checked bag is responsible for the smoke that led to an evacuation of an American Airlines plane at the San Francisco International Airport on Friday. The evacuation happened as passengers were boarding the flight, according to video at the scene and the airport.
Family sues Hershey and Walgreens after teen dies from viral chip challenge
A Massachusetts family has sued Hershey and Walgreens after their son died from participating in the viral One Chip Challenge.
These are the most and least stressed cities in America, survey finds
Stress can be overwhelming, and people living in these cities tend to deal with it more than others, according to a recent survey.
Free Slurpee Day: 7-Eleven giving away drinks to celebrate birthday
7-Eleven is celebrating it's 97th birthday on July 11 (7/11) with “Free Slurpee Day."
National French Fry Day 2024 brings deals and freebies
National French Fry Day is on Friday, July 12, and many chains are offering deals and freebies to celebrate.
McDonald's says it's bringing back 'everyone's favorite sandwich'
McDonald’s said it’s bringing back “everyone’s favorite sandwich” temporarily to U.S. restaurants this summer.
Man tries to smuggle meth from SFO to Australia: sheriff
The Transportation Security Administration thwarted a drug smuggling attempt at the San Francisco International Airport last month.
12 Bay Area cities top 'America's Wealthiest Suburbs'
We get it. The Bay Area is expensive. But one consumer website drives the point home with a new list that shows the Bay Area dominates when it comes to the 50 wealthiest suburbs in the country.
Alaska raises cruise tourism limits as overtourism concerns grow
Alaska will consider a new policy to limit the number of visitors to its capital, Juneau, amid concerns about the impact of overtourism, expanding on measures introduced last year.
Are consumers skipping car dealers and buying private?
With high prices and low supply, consumers are weighing private car purchases versus dealerships, with industry experts noting private buying's potential cost savings but increased effort and risks driving many back to dealerships for trust and convenience.
Kroger and Albertsons to sell these 63 grocery stores in California under merger
Kroger and Albertsons are selling off nearly 600 stores across the country under their proposed merger, including more than 60 in California.
Nearly half of Berkeley restaurants went without food inspections last year
Berkeley is known as a dining destination, but almost half of all food facilities in the city went without food and safety inspections by the city's Environmental Health Division last year, an auditor's report revealed Wednesday.
Baby boomers flock to fastest-growing city known as the ‘cruise ship on land’
A new Wall Street Journal report stated that boomers are driving the local population boom as they move into an age-restricted community association.