California condor shot near Hollister, $5,000 reward offered
Less than 400 of the majestic birds live and fly in the wild Federal authorities are looking for information…
Top 5 pet-friendly hotel chains in the US
As a pet parent, I understand how upsetting it is to have to leave your four-legged family members behind…
From Napa to New York, 5 fall cookbooks inspire kitchen creativity
Pistachio power, Cali-Baja seasonings and Jew-ish noshes are just a few of the culinary delights in the pages of…
Recipe: Ukrainian borsch by World Central Kitchen
World Central Kitchen, a nonprofit that feeds people in the aftermath of global disasters, offers this recipe in its…
Recipe: Honey Roasted Peach Biscuits
Atlanta-based biscuit chef Erica Council shares this seasonal recipe for honey roasted peach biscuits in her new cookbook, “Still…
Recipe: Roasted Delicata squash with harissa yogurt and pistachios
This roasted vegetable dish pairs elegantly with pistachios, according to the authors of a new cookbook all about pistachios….
Miss Manners: My husband was upset by my request at the restaurant
Plus: I resisted making a snappy reply to the nosy women at the checkout TO MISS MANNERS: When is…
Oakland: Innocent bystander walking dog at lake is badly wounded by gunfire
Woman was caught in the crossfirewalking her dog when gunfire hit her OAKLAND, Calif. — According to Oakland police,…
Renowned Oakland-Senegalese chef teams up on a new West African cookbook
“Simply West African” by Pierre Thiam and Lisa Katayama hits bookstores September 19 For years, renowned Senegalese chef Pierre…
‘It’s either this place or a tent in a field’: San Jose evicts homeless squatters from city-owned house
The eviction points to the struggle to house the city’s 9,900 homeless residents Orrin Carr peered through dark lace…