Feds flag 61 ways Salinas police can improve
A federal report on the Salinas Police Department showed areas of needed improvement to build better relationships between officers and the community.
Storm emergency declared in Santa Cruz
A local emergency was declared Tuesday in Santa Cruz County, where roads were damaged by stormy conditions.
Vallejo firefighter awarded millions after termination
A Solano County Superior Court jury awarded a former Vallejo firefighter $2.3 million in a civil wrongful termination and retaliation lawsuit.
Supes approve funds for street artists displaced by Super Bowl City
The board voted 8-2 today to in support of legislation by Supervisors Aaron Peskin and Jane Kim that would allocate $100,000 for reimbursements.
John Avalos swings and misses at Ed Lee veto
An attempt to override a mayoral veto on legislation that would have increased the amount paid by developers toward transportation met with defeat.
Denise Huskins, boyfriend sue City of Vallejo
Two kidnapping victims sued the Vallejo Police Department today for publicly accusing them of faking their kidnapping last year. Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn are …
Hillary Clinton to speak at Stanford in wake of Belgium attacks
Presidential candidate and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will make an appearance Wednesday morning at Stanford University.
Dirt broker accused of dumping into SF Bay
A waste broker has been indicted on charges of illegally dumping polluted debris into wetlands of the San Francisco Bay.
Melissa Murray rises to UC Berkeley law interim dean
Law school officials said Murray’s appointment, which began Tuesday, was decided with input from Berkeley Law faculty, students and staff.
Police boost presence after Brussels attacks
San Francisco police have deployed extra officers at San Francisco International Airport and Muni stations.