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Bay Area Breathes Easier as Immigration Raids Are Postponed

October 25, 2025

Plans for a big immigration crackdown in the Bay Area have been put on hold. This news came out on Friday from two federal officials who knew about the situation. President Trump had announced the day before that he had canceled the operation in San Francisco after talking to local tech leaders. But

weather

Weekend Rain: Not a Total Washout

October 23, 2025

Weather patterns in the Bay Area have been playing a game of back and forth lately. After a few warm, sunny days, rain is making a comeback. A weather system from the south started bringing in some moisture early Wednesday. This isn't the first time this month that the area has seen a mix of sunny a

science

Science Fun Day: Explore, Learn, and Play in San Francisco

October 22, 2025

The Bay Area is known for many things: its towering redwoods, the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, and its famous sourdough bread. But it's also a hub for science and innovation, home to top universities like UC Berkeley and Stanford, Nobel laureates, and cutting-edge tech companies. This Saturday, the Ba

environment

Smoky Skies Over the Bay Area: Canada's Wildfires Strike Again

June 3, 2025

The Bay Area has been dealing with a lot lately. First, it was a heat wave that made the air quality terrible. By Sunday, the heat wave was over, but the air quality didn't improve much. The reason? Wildfires in Canada. A meteorologist from the National Weather Service explained that a low-pressure

weather

First Heatwave of 2025 Brings Health Concerns

May 30, 2025

The Bay Area is gearing up for its first heat wave of 2025. This is causing some concern because the high temperatures will also bring unhealthy smog levels. The Bay Area Air District has issued a Spare the Air alert for Friday. This means that people should avoid burning wood and driving to keep p

weather

Storm Alert! Get Ready for Heavy Rain

February 1, 2025

Things were just starting to get wet in the Bay Area as early as Friday morning, and folks were getting ready for a weekend of constant rain. The whole Bay Area was under a flood watch, and things were moving fast. North Bay counties, like Sonoma and Napa, were expected to feel the brunt of

sports

Bay Area Sports: Ups and Downs in 2024

December 31, 2024

2024 was a rollercoaster year for Bay Area sports fans. The San Francisco 49ers started the year with a bang, reaching the Super Bowl, but ended up losing in overtime to the Kansas City Chiefs. It was a tough blow for football fans, but there were plenty of other stories to keep them talking. Baseba

weather

Brace Yourself for a Frosty Start to 2025 in the Bay Area

December 31, 2024

Are you ready for a chilly welcome to 2025? The National Weather Service is forecasting that the cold snap in the Bay Area isn't over yet. On the last day of 2024, expect temperatures to drop significantly, especially in the early mornings. A cold front moved in on Sunday, leading to frost and freez

weather

San Francisco's First Tornado Warning: A Bay Area Storm Story

December 15, 2024

Imagine this: San Francisco, known for its fog and mild weather, wakes up to something unexpected—a tornado warning! Saturday morning, the National Weather Service flashed a warning for the Bay Area, including San Francisco, Daly City, and Broadmoor. This wasn't just any weather alert; it was the ci

business

Bay Area Bridge Tolls: Going Up Again?

November 20, 2024

Are you ready to pay more to drive across Bay Area bridges? The Bay Area Toll Authority is considering another toll hike starting in 2026. They want to know what you think at a public meeting next Wednesday. The meeting is at their headquarters in San Francisco and online, starting at 9:35 a. m. You