Giants, Leake shut out playoff-bound Dodgers
The Giants took the field Wednesday night and eased to a clean 5-0 win over the Dodgers.
Inmate who died in Santa Clara jail identified
An inmate who died Monday in custody at the Santa Clara County Main Jail was identified Wednesday as Walter Roches.
Oakland reaffirms citizens’ right to film police
The Oakland City Council reaffirmed the right of members of the public to photograph and videotape police Wednesday evening.
12 tons of prescription drugs collected for disposal
Twelve tons of unwanted or expired medicine was collected in Northern California and the Central Valley on Saturday.
Struggling Kaepernick not worried about his job
It appears 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick still has his most powerful ally at his side.
USF yanks Bill Cosby’s honorary degree
The University of San Francisco’s Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to rescind an honorary degree awarded to comedian Bill Cosby.
Stranded boat bids farewell to Ocean Beach
A sailboat stranded on Ocean Beach on Monday was set to be removed by a salvage company Wednesday.
Art project lights up Market Street
San Francisco’s Market Street will be lit up Wednesday evening with new art installations aimed at sparking imagination and public interaction.
Melissa McMorrow to defend flyweight strap in Tijuana
Newly-crowned WBO flyweight champion Melissa McMorrow will fight in Mexico for the fifth time on Oct. 10.
‘I heard gunshots, turned around and that was it’
More than 100 grieving people attended a candlelight vigil for artist Antonio Ramos Wednesday morning.
Police believe plastic-wrapped body was killed in Richmond
A plastic-wrapped body found on a West Oakland street has been identified as a 24-year-old man who was apparently killed in Richmond.
Dozens of fur seal pups wash up on beaches
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration declared an emergency Tuesday regarding the unusual numbers of threatened Guadalupe fur seals washing ashore in California.
Protesters arrested calling for hotel boycott
Nearly two dozen demonstrators were arrested Monday evening while blocking the entrance to San Francisco hotel Le Meridien.
Berkeley cops unfairly target African-Americans
Newly released data from the Berkeley Police Department shows significant racial disparities in who is pulled over by police.
Inmate who died had earlier been forcibly removed from cell
A 33-year-old man who died in custody Monday morning at the Santa Clara County Main Jail in San Jose was arrested twice this month.
Muralist painting childrens’ mural slain in West Oakland
A muralist shot and killed while working on a community art project in West Oakland this morning has caused an outpouring of grief and disbelief. …
Santa Cruz inmate dies during drug detox
A 23-year-old woman died while in custody Tuesday morning at the Santa Cruz County Jail.
Oakland police chief decries muralist’s killing
Oakland Police Chief Sean Whent said the fatal shooting of an artist who was working on a community mural project in West Oakland this morning …