Oakland’s homeless population dropped 20% over the past two years to 4,410, with nearly 1,000 fewer people living unsheltered in encampments or vehicles, according to new county data. But advocates warn that a wave of shelter closures could...
In San Francisco, the artificial intelligence boom has driven up housing prices, boosted tourism and fueled the emergence of an entirely new sport: robot fighting. On a recent evening at a South of Market nightclub, more than 100 people...
For nearly a decade, two aggressive real estate investors stirred excitement and suspicion as they amassed an impressive Wine Country real estate portfolio worth nearly $150 million. But then, two years ago, their buying frenzy ground to a...
Executives with a South Bay waste management company have some tips to help residents improve when it comes to recycling. At a joint session of the Saratoga City Council this month, Rob Hilton, executive director of West Valley Recycles,...
