(Beth LaBerge/KQED) “They weren’t there [before],” said Aiello, who has been monitoring the soil at the slough for over a decade. “It’s that simple. I’ve never measured those metals in such high ...

The Napper Tandy bar in San Francisco on Feb. 10, 2025. (Martin do Nascimento/KQED) The driver, Taylor Ross of San Francisco, “failed to yield” to officers’ attempt to pull over the car, fleeing east ...

A church-going agricultural worker. An Echo Park man taking his son to school. A 16-year-old kid searching for work to support his family in Mexico. Three weeks into President Donald Trump’s second ...

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Love was on the minds of many as a solitary train pulled into the Downtown Berkeley BART station just after 7 p.m. Friday. There a few hundred Bay Area singles, ages 18 to 35, were anxiously waiting ...

(Carlos Avila Gonzalez/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images) According to Peggy Hellweg with UC Berkeley’s Seismology Lab, who spoke to KQED in 2019, it’s not so easy to know. She said at the ...

Hansen told KQED last October that the university was working to produce information on vacancy rates and other data. But Russell said the union has yet to receive that information. In a Friday email, ...

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One East Bay mother told KQED that her teenage daughter noticed many of her classmates stopped showing up to school. “They’re staying home because they’re afraid they could be arrested,” said Reina, ...

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January 29, 2025 • President Trump's nomination of Kash Patel to lead the FBI has Democrats and even some Republicans sounding the alarm. Patel has promoted conspiracy theories including false ...