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Lucha Libro’s return to Benicia coincides with the library’s Free Comic Book Day. Rocha said it’s a perfect fit, considering ...

BENICIA, Calif. - A four-alarm fire ripped through the port of Benicia on Saturday near the Amports docks, prompting fire crews to race into action and up to 100 spectators to come out and watch the ...

After recently celebrating its 40th year, the Benicia Ballet Theatre is set to debut its latest family-friendly production, ...

BENICIA — The Benicia community is still coming to terms with the announcement that the city's largest employer, Valero Energy Corporation, could close the Benicia Refinery by the end of April 2026.

Energy giant Valero appears to be planning to shut down its oil refinery in the Bay Area after 25 years. The company said in a news release Wednesday morning that the California-based Valero Refining ...

BENICIA, Calif. - A pedestrian bridge in Benicia was demolished Friday causing some parents to fear their children won’t have a safe path to get to school. The City of Benicia said a commercial truck ...

Softball Benicia 10, Alhambra 8 The Benicia High softball team defeated Alhambra 10-8 on Wednesday. Alyssa Haywood collected two hits, including a home run. Kloie Ruiz and Skyler Jacome each had two ...

A fire at the Valero Benicia Refinery Monday morning triggered a shelter-in-place order for roughly 90 minutes. At about 9 a.m., black smoke could be seen billowing out of the facility located at 3400 ...

Oakland hills housing plan stokes fears of fires and education gaps Oakland firefighters rescue tenants from balcony during major blaze in 4-story apartment building Retired ConFire chief back as ...