San Mateo mulls Sharp Park takeover
San Mateo County is in talks with San Francisco to take over Sharp Park Golf Course in Pacifica.
Sideshows challenge Oakland police
Oakland police said they’re continuing to work with the CHP to try to reduce illegal sideshow activity.
Sierra snowpack makes dent in drought
The water content of Sierra Nevada snowpack is above normal levels, the California Department of Water Resources announced.
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, …
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.
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.
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 …
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.
New law limits hoverboards, electric skateboards
Popular “hoverboards” or electric motorized boards are at the center of a new state law.