Watsonville pedestrian struck crossing Airport Boulevard
An 89-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries when a vehicle struck him Thursday morning in Watsonville, police said.Read More
Power out for hundreds near Jack London Square
About 550 electric customers are without power Thursday night around Jack London Square in Oakland, a PG&E spokeswoman said.Read More
City awarded $8 million to improve HIV care
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded The City $8 million for a four-year project aimed at improving care for people living with HIV, Mayor London...Read More
HUD reports nationwide drop in veteran homelessness
Veteran homelessness across California dropped by 5.2 percent since last year, according to a new national estimate announced Thursday by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.Read More
Driver pleads not guilty in crash that killed motorcyclist
A Sonoma County woman pleaded not guilty Thursday to murder and vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated in connection with a wrong-way driving collision that killed a motorcyclist in August.Read More
Former Micron Technology employees charged with economic espionage
The U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday that a federal grand jury in San Francisco has indicted a government-owned Chinese company, a private Taiwanese company and three Taiwanese citizens on...Read More
Father charged with child abuse after son is shot
An ex-convict who is the father of a 3-year-old boy who was shot in East Oakland on Monday night and remains in critical condition was charged with two counts...Read More
Antioch man guilty of animal cruelty after dog attacks calves
An Antioch man was found guilty Wednesday of three misdemeanors: animal cruelty, vandalism and resisting, obstructing, and delaying a peace officer, according to the Contra Costa County District Attorney.Read More
Fatal crash shuts down San Tomas Expressway, cuts power
One person died when a car crashed into an electrical pole in Santa Clara Thursday morning, knocking out power to more than 2,700 customers.Read More
Google employees walk out worldwide, say ‘#TimesUp’
More than 500 Google employees in Mountain View walked out of the company's headquarters Thursday afternoon, joined by thousands across the globe.Read More
Man who allegedly threatened woman and infant dies after struggle with deputies
A man who was found unresponsive by Contra Costa County sheriff's deputies early Tuesday morning in unincorporated Oakley after struggling over an infant and allegedly trying to throw a...Read More
Suspect seen fleeing Fort Cronkhite rifle range destroyed by fire
A National Park Service ranger saw a male fleeing a historic rifle range building at Fort Cronkhite that was broken into and destroyed by fire Wednesday night.Read More
Plastic spork used as weapon in restaurant attack
An 18-year-old woman was hospitalized after four other women allegedly attacked her with a plastic spork at a restaurant in downtown San Francisco.Read More
Parking garage ‘ambassadors’ will now walk you to your car
San Francisco this week began offering an ambassador service at all of the city-owned garages for drivers who may feel unsafe walking to their vehicles.Read More