Chinese Researcher Arrested After Seeking Medical Care

CALIFORNIA—A federal grand jury in Sacramento on Thursday, August 6 charged Juan Tang, a 37-year-old former cancer researcher, with visa fraud and lying to...

The Rise Of Backyard Pop-Up Catering By Brokeass Cooks

OAKLAND—Brokeass Cooks, a backyard pop-up restaurant, was founded by three out-of-work chefs, Bilal Ali, Hoang Le, and Keone Koki, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Brokeass Cooks...

Ricky’s Sports Theater and Grill At Risk of Closing

SAN LEANDRO—Ricky Sports Theater and Grill faces closure due to major financial complications that come as a result of the closure of indoor dining...

16-Year-Old Girl Found In Swim Teacher’s Room

CALIFORNIA—On Wednesday, August 5, a 16-year-old girl who had left her home in Apple Valley since July 22 was found in a 31-year-old man’s...

Bay Area Hike Stirs Up Memories Of Plane Crash

REDWOOD CITY—A walk down Resolution Trail reminds hikers of the plane crash that happened on October 29, 1953. The incident took a total of...

Muji Closes All Stores in Bay Area

CALIFORNIA—On July 31, Muji, a Japanese retailer, closed all eight shops in California, including three Bay Area locations. The shuttered stores include San Francisco’s...

Los Angeles DA’s Husband Faces Misdemeanor Charges

LOS ANGELES—David Lacey,66, the husband of Los Angeles DA, Jackie Lacey,63, was charged on Monday, August 3, 2020, with three accounts of assault for...

The Pumpkin Weigh-Off Will Be Held Privately In October

HALF MOON BAY—The Safeway Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off announced that their 47th Heavyweight Championship of Gargantuan Gourds will be held on October 12, from 7...

Brandi Parham Shot, Killed At Hollywood House Party

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Los Angeles Police Department and Fire Department responded to emergency calls reported at the 13200 block of Mulholland Drive at 12:48 a.m. of...

Research Team Publishes New Study Of California’s “Sinking” Coastline

SAN FRANCISCO—On July 31, a research article was published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) that identified major cities along...