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 …
‘Killer’ bees buzz into Bay Area
A breed of highly aggressive honeybees known for attacking and sometimes killing humans has been detected for the first time in the Bay Area.
New ICE agent takes charge in Bay Area
Officials announced Monday the appointment of a new special agent in charge of Homeland Security Investigations office in San Francisco.
Man shot after confronting alleged burglars
A 26-year-old man was shot in the arm on Monday afternoon in San Francisco’s Bayview District after confronting two suspects who allegedly burglarized his vehicle.
Dead body found wrapped in plastic
A body wrapped in plastic was found on a West Oakland street Tuesday morning.
Ahmad Brooks pleads not guilty to sexual battery
San Francisco 49ers linebacker Ahmad Brooks pleaded not guilty Tuesday in an alleged sexual battery of an intoxicated woman.
Victims identified in Salinas triple homicide
Police today identified three people fatally shot in Salinas Monday night and said at least two suspects remain at large.
Santa Clara jail inmate dies in custody
A 33-year-old man died while in custody Monday morning at the Santa Clara County Main Jail in San Jose.
Bayview fight leads to broad daylight shooting
Two suspects shot a man in the arm in broad daylight on Monday in San Francisco’s Bayview District, police said.
Stamps.com to pay $4 million over false advertising
Online postage service Stamps.com has agreed to settle a consumer lawsuit brought by both the Santa Clara County and Santa Cruz County district attorney’s offices.
Warriors share drive to defend NBA title
Andrew Bogut strolled into his press conference sporting a new haircut — a fade, to be precise.
Rare sea turtle found strangled by crab lines
The carcass of a critically endangered Pacific leatherback sea turtle was found floating in the Greater Farallones National Marine Sanctuary.
