August 2026
Trump cancels protections at famous Utah trails, canyons and landmarks
Without the protections of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments, millions of acres of public lands could open to development.
Big tech’s AI-powered ‘pervert’ glasses are in a losing battle with DuckDuckGo
Last week, the company announced the release of its state-of-the-art “anti-surveillance sunglasses” — also known as “Normal F***ing Sunglasses.”
Chase Center Earth, Wind & Fire show abruptly postponed for medical emergency
A performance by Lionel Richie on Thursday at Chase Center was abruptly postponed after Earth, Wind & Fire had to pull out.
Historic inn in Fort Bragg transformed into boutique hotel
The Mendocino Cove, a luxury boutique hotel, has replaced the historic Pine Beach Inn.
Fake vendor email cost East Bay city of Pittsburg nearly $1M
The Easy Bay city of Pittsburg was targeted in a phishing scheme involving a $913,839 payment.
Detectives recover car after baby found dead by Monterey road
An infant was found dead beside a Monterey County road last weekend, and detectives are now asking the public for information about a recovered car.
Man drowns at Sequoia National Park
A man from Huntington Park drowned in the Kaweah River during his visit to Sequoia National Park.
Beloved longtime Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow to retire at the end of the season
Beloved longtime San Francisco Giants broadcaster and former major league pitcher Mike Krukow is stepping away from the booth after this season following a nearly four-decade run. The 74-year-old…
Taylor Farms says ex-president committed $32M fraud, including UC Berkeley gift
The former Taylor Farms company president is also accused of using millions of company funds for his Hawaii home.
An unexpected antidote to a growing mental health crisis
Experts say AI could help solve one of the biggest issues facing mental health care providers today.