Calavera, a buzzy yet controversial Mexican restaurant in Oakland’s Uptown neighborhood known for its wide assortment of mezcal, toasted chapulines and carnitas tacos, permanently closed on Saturday ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - A once-popular Oakland eatery became the latest restaurant in the city to shut its doors on Saturday. The owners of decade-old Calavera said increased crime in the city is largely to ...

One of the more recognized symbols associated with Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations are the calavera de azúcar (sugar skulls) that decorate ceremonial ofrenda (altars) and tombstones ...

A vast trail network in Carlsbad lets hikers climb what’s left of one of North America’s smallest volcanoes and take in the wildlife of a nearby lake. This roughly 2.6-mile moderate hike is located ...

There are many ways to enter the preserve, but most lack adequate parking and currently none offer toilet facilities, except the Oak Riparian Park in Oceanside, which offers both as well as a chance ...

I just drove over eight hours to take a one-hour ride as a passenger - and it was totally worth it. In a desolate corner of south-eastern California hides what is arguably one of the most impressive ...

Cartoon Network’s Rey Mysterio vs. The Darkness is a highly stylized action-adventure series starring Rey Mysterio, the greatest masked luchador (Mexican wrestler) of all time. In the show, eight-year ...

CARLSBAD (CBS 8) - Nestled in the northeastern part of Carlsbad, lies a slice of historical wilderness - an ancient volcano and a dam dating back to the Second World War. Lake Calavera Preserve is a ...

Every other Thursday, Chron taco columnist Marco Torres tells the story of Houston through Mexican food in "Tacos y Más." During the Mexican Revolution of the early 20th century, a printmaker and ...

Oni Press recently unveiled an ambitious slate of graphic novel releases for 2025, but that doesn't mean there isn't anything new to look forward to in late 2024. Oni will close out the year by ...