Uncashed checks can be claimed in database
Anyone with an uncashed, expired check they received from Santa Clara County may still have a chance to collect their money with help from an online database to file a claim.
Seven in 10 riders rate Muni ‘good’ or ‘excellent’
San Francisco Muni riders surveyed this year continue to give the transit system high marks.
Oakland City Hall garage declared unsafe
A city-owned parking garage in downtown Oakland will close indefinitely Friday because of seismic instability.
Woman gets 12 years for murder of shop owner
An Oakland woman was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in state prison for deliberately running over an Emeryville kiteboarding shop owner with his own car in Oakland in May 2015.
Man gets 118 years to life for shooting outside Berkeley barbershop
A Bay Point man was sentenced Thursday to 118 years to life in state prison for his convictions for first-degree murder and attempted murder for a shooting outside a Berkeley barbershop in October 2010 that left one man dead and another seriously wounded.
Kaepernick’s success with Kelly could persuade him to stay
With each game, Colin Kaepernick has been getting better and better in Chip Kelly’s system.
Supervisors to vote on Alex Nieto memorial
A proposal to install a memorial at the site of a controversial police shooting in San Francisco’s Bernal Heights Park is set to go before the Board of Supervisors for a vote later this month.
GSP, ‘Cowboy,’ Velazquez among UFC stars to form MMA Athletes Association
Mixed martial arts fighters may finally be seeing their first large scale union.
1 dead, 4 injured in Marina District crash
One person has died and two others remain hospitalized with serious injuries following a multi-car crash that injured five people in San Francisco’s Marina District Thursday.
Court approves IRS summons for names of Bitcoin users
A federal magistrate judge in San Francisco has granted the IRS approval for a first step to gain information about bitcoin users who may have failed to pay taxes due.
Police helicopter tracks carjacking across bridge
An Oakland Police helicopter tracked a carjacking suspect across the bay, into San Francisco.
Man shot in downtown Oakland
A man was shot in downtown Oakland on Thursday evening around the intersection of 14th St, and Jefferson St.
Police say pair shot on freeway were targeted
Police say the two people who were shot on I-580 just before the evening commute Wednesday evening were intentionally targeted.
Carr gets second chance to beat a Rex Ryan defense
Derek Carr didn’t get the win against Rex Ryan’s Jets in his first game ever, but Sunday he’ll have a chance to rectify that.
Arrest made in fatal shooting of DPW worker
San Francisco police have arrested a suspect in Wednesday’s fatal shooting of a Department of Public Works employee in the Mission District.
BART approves quarter-billion in Transbay Tube seismic upgrades
BART board members awarded a $267 million contract for seismic retrofits to the Transbay Tube that could cause disrupt service for more than two years.
Kensington mulls disbanding police force
As Kensington once again searches for an interim police chief, officials are mulling major changes — including possibly disbanding their police force.
Reverse driver injures Tenderloin pedestrians
A driver speeding backwards down a street struck two pedestrians in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood Wednesday morning.