Santa Rosa Memorial earns newborn intensive care designation
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital’s intensive care unit for newborns has been designated a Community Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
San Jose Barracuda join Sharks in the Tank
There is a new professional hockey team in San Jose, and like the Sharks, it will also come in the form of a fearsome fish.
Thirty-five academy grads join Oakland police
The Oakland Police Department added 35 new officers to its force Friday.
Sharks top Coyotes to preserve playoff hopes
The Sharks delivered a home win with a 3-1 triumph over the Coyotes Friday night.
Audrie Pott wrongful death case settled for $950K
The parents of Saratoga teen Audrie Pott settled a wrongful death case Friday with the parents of two boys who sexually assaulted her before she committed suicide in 2012, according to a spokesman for the Santa Clara County Superior Court.
Suspect in brutal attack of homeless man arrested
A 35-year-old Fairfield man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of seriously injuring a homeless man in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood during a vicious attack caught on video Wednesday night, police said.
SF police chief urges firings in texting scandal
San Francisco police Chief Greg Suhr said Friday that following an internal investigation he is recommending that seven of 14 police officers who were discovered to have partaken in inappropriate, and often racist and homophobic text messages, be fired from the police department.
Motorcyclist shot on Nob Hill
A man stopped at an upscale hotel in San Francisco’s Nob Hill neighborhood early Friday morning seeking help after he was shot in the chest.
Cal student allegedly assaulted in dorm
A female University of California at Berkeley student was allegedly assaulted in her dorm room by a co-worker, according to the University of California Police …
Muni steps up to curb commute crowding
Muni riders will soon benefit from a service increase on some of the system’s most heavily-used routes.