Bay Civic Report

• A proposed indoor gun range in Walnut Creek has sparked debate over expanded firearm access versus noise, traffic, and public safety risks.
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Bay Area residents seeking weekend fun can attend the free SCBC 5th Annual Oyster Festival on Sept 27 at Dunphy Park, featuring local oysters, live...

Santa Clara County unanimously approved a framework for up to $1 billion in jail upgrades at Elmwood and Main Jail to fix "deplorable" conditions and...

A San Jose officer was shot and injured Tuesday afternoon while responding to a call at Goodyear Street and Lick Avenue, highlighting the ongoing dangers faced by Bay Area law enforcement before the suspect was killed in return fire.

• SNAP cuts from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act put 650,000 Californians at risk of losing benefits, with Bay Area food banks already at historic...

Oakland resident Tomiquia Moss brings over two decades of Bay Area housing and homelessness experience to lead California's new Housing and...

Apple's layoffs of 147 Bay Area workers highlight that even stable tech giants face downsizing amid AI-related volatility and rising costs. The cuts...

Chinese immigrants mounted one of the largest civil disobedience campaigns in U.S. history by refusing to register under the 1892 Geary Act, directly...

The Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle resumes at 7:20 a.m. today after welders repaired a cracked bracket on the Woodstock boat, following earlier engine...

San Francisco residents can celebrate the Community Gardens Program's 20th anniversary this Saturday with free family activities across city gardens,...

OMA's 730 Stanyan project proves affordable housing can deliver both elegance and economy through smart materials and contextual design.

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A San Jose transportation department employee died repairing a streetlight while helping "keep San Jose drivers and pedestrians safe." Officials...

Nearly 50,000 people were arrested by ICE in July, the highest monthly total under the current administration. More than half had no criminal convictions, while partnerships with state and local police accounted for 13% of arrests.

Cephus Johnson, Oscar Grant's uncle, joins the BART Police Civilian Review Board 17 years after his nephew's 2009 killing spurred the agency's...

• The Cove on Castro, a family-run legacy business since 1974, suffered its third vandalism in years when a stool shattered its window, costing...

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library partnership with San Francisco Public Library delivered about 60,000 books to children nationwide over the past...

San Jose police used real-time tracking and license plate readers to arrest three suspects in a string of chain snatch robberies that preyed on...

Financial incentives are driving new momentum for office-to-housing conversions in San Francisco after a decade with no completed projects. The...

Bay Area residents can celebrate Oktoberfest with family-oriented activities including live music, games, and folk dance performances this fall. Local...

An elderly victim directly aided San Jose police by identifying her stolen jewelry during the arrest of three suspects in a string of gold chain...