Increased water use could lead to new limits
A recent dramatic drop in water conservation statewide could lead to a renewal of state-imposed mandatory water restrictions.
Earthquakes, rising seas threaten historic Embarcadero
San Francisco’s Embarcadero, threatened by rising sea levels and seismically vulnerable infrastructure, was named to the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s list of most endangered historic places.
Conor Gillaspie home run lifts Giants to Chicago
Conor Gillaspie was a no-named utility player. After Tuesday’s Wild Card win, he’s the newest Giants star.
Duc Loi grocery store sprouts in Bayview
Bayview District residents who have lived without a nearby supermarket in recent years have a new option with the opening Wednesday of Duc Loi’s Pantry on Third.
Clown attempts to kidnap Concord toddler
A man dressed as a clown tried to take a 1-year-old child from a Concord bus stop Wednesday afternoon.
Defendants acquitted of 2014 Henry Hotel murder
Two men charged in a fatal 2014 shooting outside a South of Market single-room occupancy hotel were found not guilty of murder and felony assault charges by a jury.
Bicyclist dies in hit-and-run crash
Investigators are looking for a driver who fled a crash that killed a bicyclist near an Interstate Highway 880 on-ramp in Hayward sometime Tuesday night or Wednesday morning.
No charges filed in fatal Pac Heights stabbing
A man arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a woman in Pacific Heights has been released without charges.
Giants break even in playoff prediction
Staff writer Kalama Hines explains how the postseason will go down for the National League.
Raiders sign veteran linebacker Perry Riley
The Oakland Raiders signed former Washington Redskins linebacker Perry Riley Tuesday.