San Francisco names Dr. Anton Nigusse Bland first director of mental health reform
Mayor London Breed appointed Dr. Anton Nigusse Bland to serve as The City’s first-ever director of mental health reform.
Monsanto found liable for cancer, jury awards $80 million
federal jury in San Francisco on Wednesday awarded a Sonoma County man more than $80 million in compensation and punitive damages.
Mother of Mario Woods settles with city after son killed by police in 2015
The city of San Francisco on Tuesday reached a financial settlement of an undisclosed amount with the mother of a man fatally shot by five police officers.
Convicted Oikos killer dies in state prison
A man convicted for a 2012 mass shooting that killed seven people at Oikos University died in state prison.
Man who murdered his father and estranged wife sentenced to 75 years to life
A Santa Rosa man was sentenced in Sonoma County Superior Court Wednesday morning to 75 years to life in prison for the first-degree murders of his estranged wife and his father.
Suspect arrested after Oakland motorcycle cop struck during traffic stop
A man who allegedly struck and injured an Oakland police officer during a traffic stop and then fled Tuesday morning was found and arrested.
Elderly woman killed in crash with teen drivers identified
The victim of a fatal car crash in unincorporated San Mateo County earlier this month has been identified as Inez Barranti, 86.
Facial hair, more time off part of fix for low morale among Richmond police
Richmond police Chief Allwyn Brown updated the City Council Tuesday on his staff’s progress toward meeting goals laid out by consultants who completed a review …
Murder-suicide investigated at Sonoma coast campground
The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the deaths of a man and woman at the Ocean Cove Campground in Timber Cove.
Pedestrian struck by commercial vehicle at 2nd and Bryant
A commercial vehicle hit a pedestrian just off of Interstate Highway 80 in San Francisco on Wednesday morning.
NL West preview: Dodgers continue hunt for WS glory, Padres tighten
Dodgers Los Angeles is coming off a 2018 — and 2017 — World Series appearance, and not much has changed. The Dodgers had a rough …
AL West preview: Astros remain a cut above, A’s step back
The biggest offseason move the Angels made was giving Mike Trout enough money over the next 12 years for the superstar center fielder to fund a reshoot of the blockbuster film “Avatar.”
Violent threat closes Vanden High in Fairfield
Vanden High School in Fairfield has canceled all classes and school activities for Wednesday.