Crab ban lifted along Central California coast
A health advisory for Dungeness and rock crab has been lifted for the Santa Barbara County coast and most of the San Luis Obispo County.Read More
Police confirm Ian Murdock arrest before threatened suicide
Open source pioneer Ian Murdock died in an apparent suicide after a violent police encounter.Read More
Thieves snatch cars from SoMa car dealer
Four suspects stole multiple cars from a car dealership in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood early Wednesday morning, a police spokesman said. The burglary was reported at about...Read More
Church Street sinkhole causes Muni delays
Officials said they are hoping to have a sinkhole in Noe Valley repaired today after an 18-inch sewer main failed.Read More
SFO welcomes 50 millionth passenger of 2015
The 50 million passengers traveling through SFO in a calendar year is an all-time record high for the airport.Read More
San Mateo mulls Sharp Park takeover
San Mateo County is in talks with San Francisco to take over Sharp Park Golf Course in Pacifica.Read More
Sideshows challenge Oakland police
Oakland police said they're continuing to work with the CHP to try to reduce illegal sideshow activity.Read More
Sierra snowpack makes dent in drought
The water content of Sierra Nevada snowpack is above normal levels, the California Department of Water Resources announced.Read More
NorCal bank robberies drop off in 2015
FBI officials announced in San Francisco Wednesday that the number of bank robberies in Northern California fell in 2015 for the second year in a row, but they are still...Read More
Santa Clara County bumps smoking, vaping age to 21
Anyone who plans on buying tobacco or electronic smoking products in unincorporated Santa Clara County must be at least 21 years old.Read More
Oakland ‘Department of Equity’ promises opportunity
City of Oakland officials said Wednesday they are launching a new "Department of Equity" they say will try to achieve equitable opportunities for all people.Read More
Highway seal released at Point Reyes
A pregnant elephant seal that stopped traffic on state Highway 37 and held would-be rescuers at bay this week was safely relocated to Point Reyes National Seashore Tuesday evening...Read More
Puppies sought after illegal sale at mall
The SPCA for Monterey County is looking for anyone who bought or took any puppies from a transient who was selling them illegally.Read More
New law limits hoverboards, electric skateboards
Popular "hoverboards" or electric motorized boards are at the center of a new state law.Read More
Grandmother arrested for allegedly drowning 4-year-old
A woman has been arrested after her young grandson drowned in a bathtub under suspicious circumstances Tuesday morning.Read More
Pregnant elephant seal sedated, transported
Wildlife officials have transported a pregnant elephant seal that blocked a North Bay highway to an established elephant seal colony at Point Reyes.Read More
Officials monitor ‘disoriented’ freeway seal
Marine Mammal Center officials hope to steer a lost elephant seal out of an inlet near state Highway 37.Read More
One arrested after gun store burglary
One person was arrested Tuesday morning in connection with a burglary at a gun store in Sunnyvale.Read More
Mare Island Bridge to close Thursday
A bridge that connects Vallejo's Mare Island to the city's north end waterfront is set to close this week.Read More
Sharks can’t catch Avalanche in another home loss
Doomed by penalties, the Sharks saw their home woes continue on Monday night as they fell 6-3 to the visiting Avalanche, extending their NHL-worst home record to 4-10-0. The Sharks...Read More