A’s bullpen, Semien grand slam finish off Giants
The A’s with a 8-5 win Monday, and San Francisco fell deeper into its franchise-worst hole.
Man found dead in Hayward Motel 6
A 44-year-old man was found dead Monday afternoon inside a motel room in Hayward.
‘Up Your Alley’ fair hurts so good
The world of BDSM — leather, flogging and chained men in canine masks — flooded San Francisco’s Folsom Street Sunday.
Inside Pitch: Chapman’s defense, power offers Oakland promise
As the Athletics continue their tumble down the rabbit hole of stagnation, Chapman has emerged as the latest beacon of a nearing baseball wonderland.
Corona Heights standoff forces evacuation
An evacuation center has been set up in San Francisco’s Corona Heights neighborhood Monday for residents affected by a lengthy standoff with a shooting suspect..
State urged to reduce energy use during ‘Great Solar Eclipse’
San Francisco’s California Public Utilities Commission calls on California residents to reduce energy use during The Great Solar Eclipse.
Kerfuffle breaks out after BART cell phone theft
A robbery suspect is at large after stealing a victim’s cellphone on a BART train Saturday afternoon in Oakland.
PG&E works to restore Richmond District outage
Pacific Gas and Electric crews are working to restore power to 1,600 customers in San Francisco’s Richmond District who are still without power from an outage that started earlier today.
Bicyclist dies in collision with VTA train
A bicyclist died in a collision with a light rail train Saturday afternoon in San Jose.
Son dies in crash on family motorcycle trip
A family motorcycle trip ended in tragedy Saturday morning in unincorporated Monterey County when a couple’s son died in a crash.
Wet winter boosts crop yields 17 percent
The gross production value of crops in Sonoma County last year increased 17 percent from 2015 due partly to the 20 inches of rain from December through March.
Tropical storms trigger hazardous beach conditions
A southerly swell caused by Tropical Storms Hilary and Irwin will create hazardous beach conditions in parts of the Bay Area late Sunday night through Monday night.
Twins jump Gossett, coast to win over A’s
The Oakland Athletics continued their freefall, committing two more errors and losing their fifth in a row.
Elderly driver hurt in Junipero Serra rollover
A rollover solo crash in San Francisco’s Ingleside Terrace neighborhood injured one person Thursday evening.
Judge reduces bail for Ghost Ship suspect
A judge today denied a defense motion to release Ghost Ship warehouse creative director Max Harris on his own recognizance in connection with the fire that killed 36 people.
Husband kills wife of 61 years, then himself
A woman who was apparently killed by her husband before he killed himself last week was identified as 87-year-old Doris Mae Sandie.
State parks revamp online reservation system
Visitors to California state parks can reserve campgrounds and lodging with a new booking system launching next week.
White House knife fight spills into public view
Anthony Scaramucci was on the job for less than a week when he called White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus “a fucking paranoid schizophrenic.”
John Harbaugh floats Colin Kaepernick for Ravens
The Ravens are exploring signing former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Teen pedestrian killed by car in Sunnyvale
A 13-year-old girl died Thursday afternoon after a car struck her in Sunnyvale.
Jumper leaps from Main Library balcony
San Francisco’s Main Library was evacuated and shut down Monday afternoon after a person jumped from a balcony inside to the main atrium floor below.
‘Fireball’ rides shuttered after Ohio accident
Officials contacted owners of properties featuring the Fireball rides and asked them to close them after the Ohio accident left an 18-year-old man dead.
Grant approved for Novato SMART station
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission on Wednesday approved an additional $500,000 for construction of a downtown Novato station for Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit.
Bay Area home prices soar to new record
Absentee buyers, most of them investors, bought 16 percent of all Bay Area homes sold in June.
SF cop arrested, booked on child porn charges
A San Francisco police officer arrested on suspicion of possessing child pornography Wednesday was booked into San Francisco jail.
Supes criticize closure of St. Luke’s nursing unit
San Francisco supervisors Wednesday upbraided Sutter Health California Pacific Medical Center officials over the planned closure of skilled nursing and sub-acute units at St. Luke’s Hospital.