SRO housing protections move forward
Legislation approved by a Board of Supervisors committee Monday will make it harder for residential hotel owners to rent out rooms to tourists
Ghost Ship defense report deflects blame for deadly fire
Lawyers for a man who is the subject of an investigation and lawsuit over the infamous Ghost Ship warehouse fire that killed 36 people in …
New San Francisco police chief takes on job of reforming department
Former Los Angeles police Deputy Chief Bill Scott was sworn in Monday as San Francisco’s new chief of police in a City Hall ceremony marked by the shouts of a handful of protesters.
2 displaced after fire causes more than $500k in damage
Two people were displaced after firefighters extinguished a one-alarm residential fire in Antioch Monday afternoon.
New San Francisco police chief sworn in
Former Los Angeles Deputy Chief Bill Scott will be sworn in as San Francisco’s new chief of police at City Hall Monday afternoon.
Niles Canyon Road closed to search for car
Niles Canyon Road is closed Monday from Fremont to Sunol so emergency crews can search for a car that went off the road and into Alameda Creek on Saturday morning.
Teen victim of Oceanview shooting identified
An 18-year-old who was fatally shot in San Francisco’s Oceanview neighborhood on Friday has been identified as San Francisco resident Josiah Lightfoot.
Newark police mourn officer who died of cancer
The Newark Police Department is mourning the death of one of its officers who passed away Sunday due to cancer.
Paraglider who died in Pacifica identified
A man who died while paragliding Saturday morning in Pacifica has been identified as 59-year-old Solomon Lee.
Vallejo officer shoots, kills suspect
A police officer shot and killed a suspect who was allegedly attacking another person with a knife in Vallejo early Monday morning.
Police catch thief suspected of stealing merchandise
A man who stole merchandise from a sporting goods store in Concord on Sunday was caught.
Missing at-risk man returns home
An at-risk man who went missing Friday morning in Hayward returned to his home Sunday evening.
One lane reopens after mudslide closes Sausalito roadway
One southbound lane on Bridgeway in Sausalito is open now between Nevada and Spring Streets.
Bay Area unemployment remains low
Two Bay Area counties had unemployment rates below 3 percent last month, while all but one county reported rates under 5 percent.