San Mateo Ice Rink Fights Forced Closure

The owner of the space that houses a San Mateo ice rink has chosen not to renew its lease. The rink operators are fighting to stay open. Cherly Hurd ...

San Jose Abandons Century-Old Trestle

Canneries used the trestle to transport the canned good from the Del Monte and other factories, to the train stations for shipment across the ...

Teacher accused of molesting students used recess activities as cover police say

UNION CITY -- Police say third-grade teacher Michael Howey made sure he had extracurricular activities for girls -- specifically arts and crafts, during recess for a choice group of students who made his "cutiest (sic) girl list."Howey, 47, who now faces dozens of charges related to inappropriate behavior with his students, sent the other girls and the boys to the playground, court ...

Frustrated by Fake Service Dogs

People are posing their pets as service animals to give them an all access pass to grocery stores, restaurants, and other places where pets are not allowed. Disabled people with real service dogs say this fraud adds to the discrimination they already ...

Brown Bay Bridge not going to open unless its ready

An acoustic sensor is attached to an anchor rod securing a critical shear key on the new Bay Bridge Friday afternoon May 3, 2013. Caltrans is using acoustic and hardness monitors to determine if the remaining anchor rods that did not snap are viable. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News ...