Half Moon Bay Shoppers, Did You Buy Any of These Recently Recalled Products?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration or Department of Agriculture announced recalls on each of these products in the past week.

Yummy News, Half Moon Bay! Score Free Froyo from Menchie's on Friday

Yes, 'National Yogurt Day' is a real thing. ‪#‎NFYD15‬

New, Free Online Directory Helps You Find Tax Return Preparers Near Half Moon Bay

The IRS has launched an online directory of federal tax return preparers, featuring more than 87,000 names from California.

How to Get What You Need to do Your Taxes, Half Moon Bay

An IRS tax tip to help you get the services and products you need to do your taxes.

Sutter Health vs. Blue Shield: New Contract Agreement Reached

Thousands of people were on brink of having to switch health care providers.

Pay With Lovin' at McDonald's Around Peninsula

Starting Monday, the restaurant chain will accept “Acts of Lovin’” as a form of payment to random customers for a short time.

PG&E Hit With $200,000 in Fines for Alleged Safety Violations

West Coast Gas Company was also slapped with fines, the California Public Utilities Commission said Friday.

Port Reports 5 Percent Increase in Cargo Movement

Officials report an increase in cargo movement across the local docks.

Half Moon Bay: Don't Fall for Email Scam 'How to Find Sexual Predators Living in Your Neighborhood'

If you received an email warning of a child predator in your neighborhood, it’s probably a phishing scam.

Hey, Half Moon Bay! Here's How to Score Free Froyo from Yogurtland, Menchie's

Yes, 'National Yogurt Day' is a real thing.

Makers of Green Coffee Bean Weight Loss Pills Featured on Dr. Oz Must Pay $9 Million for False Claims

A marketer who used the popular show to boost sales of the pills agreed this week to settle FTC charges, the commission says.

Some Flights Out of SFO Cancelled in Anticipation of Northeast Blizzard

Flights are also canceled out of nearby San Jose airport.

Medi-Cal Applicants in Half Moon Bay to Receive Faster Determination on Eligibility

There are roughly 12 million people enrolled in Medi-Cal, and 2.7 million of them have been enrolled since Jan. 1, 2014.

'Password,' '123456' Again Top 25 Worst Passwords List

SplashData releases its annual tally, and says folks continue to be at risk with weak, easily guessable sign-ins.

IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Risk of Entrapment

The crib mattresses could create a gap between the mattress and crib ends larger than allowed by federal regulations, posing a hazard.

Here Are the Best Jobs in 2015

Revamp your resume and get it ready for your dream job. Here's where you'll make the most money and enjoy the best job security.

For Those With Nut Allergies: Morningstar Farms Recall

The company says some products may inadvertently contain peanuts.

Average Price of Gasoline Near Half Moon Bay Down Since December

Bay Area gas prices are down nearly 40 cents.

Lawsuit: Flight Attendants Refuse to Fly This Plane Out of SFO, Get Fired

Now they are suing United Airlines.

Chipotle Offering Free Burrito, Bowl, Salad or Tacos on Jan. 26

But first... You need to buy their new tofu option.

CA Ban on Foie Gras Lifted; Back on Menu in Bay Area Restaurants

A judge struck down the state's ban on the sale of foie gras Wednesday amid cheers from restaurateurs and vows to appeal by animal lovers.

Some Half Moon Bay Residents May Lose Their Doctors: Blue Shield, Sutter Health Dispute Causing Waves

A contract termination affects Sutter facilities in Bay Area communities including the South Bay and Peninsula.

Thousands of Pets Sickened; Petco Dropping Chinese-Made Treats

Federal officials are investigating reports the treats sickened and killed thousands of pets.

Is Your Phone's 'Location Services' Enabled? Calif. Attorney General Issues Warning

Kamala Harris highlighted some dangers this week faced by consumers who use location services by apps on smartphones and mobile devices.

Most California Post Offices Closing at Noon on Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve

All Post Offices will be closed Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1.

Nearly 7 Million Keurig Coffee Makers Being Recalled After 90 Customers Burned

The system can overheat during the brewing process, the company says.

Ritz Carlton HMB Makes Conde Nast Gold List

One of the best hotels in the world is right down the road.

San Bruno Asks PUC to Order Release, Review of 65,000 Pacific Gas and Electric Emails

The emails in question are related to exchanges between PGandE and the California Public Utilities Commission.

Gas Prices Drop Sharply in Bay Area

Prices also fell nationwide.

Several Silicon Valley Businesses Named Among '50 Best Companies' to Work For in 2015

Glassdoor.com has released its annual list of the best places to work. Are you lucky enough to be employed by one of them?

Why Google May Owe You Money

FTC orders Google to refund money to consumers--but you have to ask for your refund to get it.

Are YOU Using More Gas, Half Moon Bay? For First Time in 8 Years, Calif. Usage Is Rising

Diesel fuel usage saw an uptick starting in 2011, though.

Should Calif. Workers Get $13 Minimum Wage?

Legislation introduced in Sacramento would substantially increase paychecks.

Check Out These 6 IRS Tips for Year-End Gifts to Charity

Here are some important things to remember if you want to claim a tax deduction for any charitable gifts.

Girl Scout Cookies Now Available Online

The Girl Scouts of America today announced the creation of the Digital Cookie platform for online cookie sales.

And The Top Toys for 2014 Are... (Hint: It's Cold Up There)

Wondering what to get this year for the little ones? Here are a few ideas.

Search for Low Gas Prices Near Half Moon Bay

Traveling for Thanksgiving? Use our mapquest gas-price tool to find the lowest price wherever you are.

Shopping Online This Holiday Season? You May Owe Calif. Use Taxes

Online shopping could spur funding for the state's vital public services, according to the California State Board of Equalization

Best Black Friday Deals: Stores Ranked on Discounts

Rankings are also broken down by categories, such as toys and computers.

Black Friday 2014: Kohl's Ad

Christmas pajamas, deals on televisions, computers, toys and more—it’s all on sale