Samardzija settles down as Giants down D-Backs
It only took a few moments, an abrupt shift of karma, for the Giants’ 6-2 win over the Diamondbacks to take its course.
Recycling fire emits massive smoke plume
A four-alarm fire that started in an industrial area of Newark Friday afternoon is under control and no injuries have been reported.
FC Dallas stretches Quakes’ winless streak to 7
The patchwork of San Jose’s defense could only stretch so far without an offensive answer.
Google arson suspect to remain in custody
An attorney for a 30-year-old man charged last week with arson at Google headquarters argued Friday for his client’s release.
Brandon Belt rides fan vote to first All-Star appearance
The fans have spoken: Brandon Belt is an All-Star. Belt cleaned up California and also did pretty well in his home state, Texas.
Man rescued after Sutro Baths cliff plunge
One man suffered minor injuries after he fell off a cliff and into the ocean Friday afternoon at a popular San Francisco tourist spot.
Warriors re-sign Ian Clark
Guard Ian Clark agreed to a new contract with the Warriors Friday, locking down one of only a few remaining roster spots left to be filled.
Pair sentenced after killing man during high-speed crash
Two ex-convicts were sentenced today to lengthy state prison terms for killing an innocent driver in Newark four years ago in a car crash while …
Residents reminded of risks of disposing used motor oil
San Francisco officials are reminding residents that dumping used motor oil is not safe for the water system and the environment.
Police confront Candlestick sideshow
Two police officers were confronted by at least 30 people and one was nearly run over by a car last week during a sideshow in San Francisco’s Candlestick Point.
Richmond vigil to honor brutality victims
A prayer vigil and night walk will be held Friday evening in Richmond to call for an end of police brutality against minorities.
Bay Area police switch to paired patrols
Police in San Jose and Oakland will now patrol in pairs after the shooting of 11 police officers and a civilian Thursday evening in Dallas.
113 people voted twice in Contra Costa county
The Contra Costa County Elections Division has identified a loophole that allowed more than 100 of the county’s voters to have two ballots counted during the June primary.
Jail inmate escapes from kitchen crew
A 20-year-old man escaped from a Santa Cruz jail Friday morning when he walked away from the kitchen area, according to the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s …
Bob Myers’ persistence helps land Kevin Durant
Even seated next to Kevin Durant Thursday, Warriors GM Bob Myers was in disbelief.