San Mateo libraries forgive fines for food
Library delinquents in San Mateo County have a chance this holiday season to redeem themselves with charitable food donations.
Warriors surge late to blow out Detroit
The Warriors aren’t blowing teams away like in their first few games, but they’re still blowing teams out.
Lawyers paint conflicting visions of Raymond ‘Shrimp Boy’ Chow
A federal jury in San Francisco heard conflicting portrayals of Raymond “Shrimp Boy” Chow during opening statements of his racketeering trial Monday.
San Jose cabbies extend airport protest
Hundreds of San Jose taxi drivers took their strike citywide as part of a protest against ride-booking services Uber and Lyft.
Developer boosts affordability of SoMa development
The developer of the 5M housing development has agreed to make 40 percent of the units in the project affordable.
Man arraigned for firing bullet that hit child
A 40-year-old man was arraigned Monday for allegedly shooting himself with a hunting rifle and firing a round that went through a floor, hitting a child.
Police: Driver ran red light before killing pedestrian
A driver allegedly ran a red light Monday morning before he struck and killed a 56-year-old woman in Walnut Creek.
Vallejo cop killer gets three life terms
A man convicted in July of killing a Vallejo police officer during a foot chase in 2011 was sentenced today to three life terms.
Car hits toddler backing out of parking spot
A 2-year-old child was struck by a vehicle as it backed out of a parking spot on Sunday afternoon in Concord.
BART bumps parking fees at four stations
Parking fees are set to go up by 50 cents per day next month at three BART stations in the East Bay and one on the Peninsula.
Heater suspected in Outer Sunset fire
A fire in the basement of a residential building in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset neighborhood Monday morning displaced two people.
Mission tire shop blaze displaces 21
A three-alarm fire in San Francisco’s Mission District displaced 21 people from an apartment building and destroyed a commercial tire shop.
San Jose cabbies stage airport walkout
About 300 taxi drivers have stopped working at Mineta San Jose International Airport Monday and are calling for more regulations to ride-booking services.
Company fined for shorting H1-B workers
Two Sunnyvale firms owned by the same man have been ordered to pay $187,000 in back wages and fines for shortchanging foreign software engineers.
Man injured in party bus stabbing
A man on a party bus was stabbed in the chest early Sunday morning near the Potrero Terrace public housing complex.
Bay Area storm packs thunder, hail
Monday morning’s rain caused flooding on many Bay Area roads in areas including Oakland, Marin County and San Francisco.
Pedestrian killed by car in Walnut Creek
A motorist struck and killed a pedestrian in Walnut Creek near the Pleasant Hill BART station Monday morning.
Sonoma Co. crash kills one, injures child
The victim on a fatal crash on Highway 121 in unincorporated Sonoma County has been identified.