After options fizzle, Raiders face Friday vote for Coliseum return
Commissioners will vote on a lease agreement that would allow the Oakland Raiders to play at the Coliseum for at least one more year.
Suspected driver arrested after Tenderloin hit-and-run
Officers have arrested a driver involved in a hit-and-run collision in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood earlier this week.
Oily sheen on Lake Merritt draws hazmat response
An oily sheen on Lake Merritt was reported Wednesday evening to Oakland fire officials.
Agreement extends protection to immigrants from Honduras, Nepal
About 100,000 people from Honduras and Nepal have been granted the right to retain temporary protected status and remain in the United States.
AL East preview: Yankees leapfrog Sox, Rays in hot pursuit
The reigning champion Boston Red Sox did what no reigning champ wants to do: they settled for offseason stagnancy.
Man convicted for first-degree murder of Oakland councilwoman’s grandson
A Vallejo man was convicted of first-degree murder on Wednesday for his role in the fatal shooting in 2015 of a 17-year-old.
Federal appeals panel looks poised to reject government appeal on undocumented immigrants
A federal appeals court panel in San Francisco appeared inclined on Wednesday to turn down a U.S. government bid to challenge three California laws aimed …
Santa Clara halts online traffic ticket payments after payment errors uncovered
Santa Clara County Superior Court has temporarily halted online payments for traffic infractions and misdemeanors.
Newsom orders halt to California death penalty
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday signed an executive order that effectively ends the death penalty in the state.
Grimly late Howard Street bike upgrades finally arrive
The SFMTA is taking steps to improve safety for bicyclists on Howard Street following the death of Tess Rothstein.
NL East preview: Harper provides huge swing, Braves stay in hunt
The Phillies spent 2018 one piece short of a legitimate run at the postseason.
Jeanine Nicholson appointed as next SF fire chief
After years of fighting fires on the front lines, Jeanine Nicholson will rise to fire chief in May.
San Francisco mayor apologizes for ‘pain’ caused by honoring Martin McGuiness
San Francisco Mayor London Breed has apologized after signing a certificate of honor for a controversial figure in Irish history.