More than 400 in-law units approved as SF clears years-long backlog
San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced that The City has cleared its application backlog of 919 accessory dwelling units.
Trio charged with shooting guard, robbing TV crew
Two men and a woman have been charged with multiple felonies in connection with the robbery of ...
Snapchat school shooting threat leads to student arrest
A Sonoma Valley High School student was arrested Wednesday for allegedly making threats about a school shooting.
Three family members die in overnight I-80 crash
Three family members died and a 17-year-old boy suffered major injuries when their vehicle crashed into a ...
One million safe miles of driving earns honors for eight postal workers
Eight U.S. Postal Service letter carriers are being honored Thursday morning in Oakland for driving a million ...
Leaked police report after Jeff Adachi’s death prompts hearing
A leaked police report surrounding the death of San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi has led two city supervisors to call for a ...
Storm effects linger after major system blows through Bay Area
While the worst of the wind and rain moved out of the region Wednesday, lingering showers and ...
Missing elderly woman spends two days in her car
A 75-year-old at-risk Fremont woman missing since Monday was found alive Wednesday by Newark police.
Water, not beer, quenches small fire at Anchor Brewing
Firefighters quickly doused a small fire at the Anchor Brewing Co. building in San Francisco on Wednesday ...
Man arrested after dragging pedestrian under truck
A man was arrested after hitting a pedestrian and dragging him under his truck for half a ...
Hit-and-run kills 64-year-old pedestrian, driver at large
A 64-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision in San Francisco's Richmond District on Tuesday night.
Rancher charged with murder for younger brother’s death
A 54-year-old rancher from rural Livermore was charged with murder on Tuesday for the fatal shooting of ...
Mandelman urges SF to declare ‘climate emergency’
Supervisor Rafael Mandelman introduced a resolution at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting to declare a climate emergency.
Tow truck driver struck and killed on Hwy 101 shoulder
A male tow truck driver died when a Chevrolet pickup crashed into a disabled Toyota Prius on ...
Mandatory evacuation orders issued for several areas around Russian River
Mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for several areas around the Russian River because the river is ...
Two Concord men arrested for fatal shooting over bicycle dispute
Two men have been arrested for the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man in a dispute over a bicycle in Concord earlier this ...
Mudslide shuts down portion of Monte Rio Bohemian Highway
A mudslide containing logs and trees is blocking several hundred yards of the Bohemian Highway in Monte ...
SF State shaken Monday by shooting, power outage and startling fireworks
Three unrelated incidents Monday night at and near San Francisco State University caused concern but at no ...
Sunnyvale officer cleared of wrongdoing in fatal shooting
The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has determined that a Sunnyvale public safety officer acted lawfully ...
Residents near Russian River advised to evacuate due to flood forecast
The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office late Tuesday morning said people living near the Russian River should evacuate.
The ...
San Jose evacuation lifted, Google building hazmat incident cleared
San Jose firefighters have canceled a hazardous material evacuation at a Google office building Tuesday morning after crews found no dangerous materials during ...
Livermore rancher faces arraignment for brother’s shooting death
A 54-year-old man from rural Livermore is tentatively scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday afternoon in connection with ...
Slow-moving storm causes power outages and flight cancellations
A storm that moved slowly into the Bay Area Monday has stalled out over the North Bay, ...
Hazardous materials incident prompts San Jose evacuation
San Jose firefighters are asking people to avoid the area around 75 E. Trimble Road on Tuesday ...
State Supt. Tony Thurmond returns as Oakland teachers union, district continue talks
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond will return Tuesday for a second day as a mediator ...
Flooding in Sonoma Co. causes road and school closures
Various roads and schools in unincorporated Sonoma County are closed Tuesday morning because of flooding, according to the county’s Department of Transportation and ...
Carmel ‘dirt broker’ sentenced to 30 months for illegal dumping
A Carmel man was sentenced Monday to 30 months in prison for the illegal dumping of pollutants ...
Salinas inmate sentenced to 141 years for murder of cellmate
An inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison was sentenced to 141 years to life in prison on ...
Heavy rain and strong winds to hit Bay Area through Wednesday
Tuesday will be very windy, with rain. Rain may be heavy at times. Highs will be in ...
Over 9,000 marijuana convictions being cleared, sealed with tech help
More than a year after the state legalized recreational marijuana, more than 9,300 convictions for marijuana-related offenses ...
Flush with color, San Francisco ushers in Year of the Pig
For one moment, the City sprang to colorful life.
Arson suspect arrested for fire that killed 85-year-old
An arson fire that left an elderly San Mateo woman dead earlier this month was a targeted ...
Oakland teachers strike continues for third day
The strike by 3,000 Oakland public school teachers continued for a third day on Monday and about ...
Group home counselor sentenced to eight years for child molestation
A 30-year-old former youth counselor from Mountain View has been sentenced to eight years in prison after ...
Sonoma police arrest seven suspected of vehicle vandalism
A 19-year-old man and six juveniles were arrested early Sunday morning as suspects in the smashing of ...
SF DA announces tech partnership to expedite marijuana conviction dismissals
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon and a tech-based civil rights advocacy group will be hosting a news conference Monday to announce what ...
