Comedians get serious to help save Punch Line comedy club
San Francisco officials and comedians rallied on Tuesday to save the 40-year old Punch Line comedy club at 444 Battery St. The comedy club was unable to reach a...Read More
West Portal traffic changes approved under new pilot
City transit officials approved a pilot program that they hope will speed up Muni trains entering West Portal station.Read More
Binnington gives shorthanded Sharks the blues in eliminating Game 6 loss
A desperate third period push came too late, and the San Jose Sharks season ended in a 5-1 loss in St. Louis Tuesday night.Read More
Ghost Ship fire investigator says no sign of arson, cause not determined
A former top Oakland Fire Department official said on Tuesday that investigators didn’t find any evidence that Molotov cocktails or other explosives were thrown into the Ghost Ship warehouse...Read More
Police allege journalist conspired to steal leaked Jeff Adachi report
San Francisco Police Chief William Scott on Tuesday said a freelance journalist who was handcuffed for six hours while police raided his home and office is being considered by...Read More
Lafayette house fire prompts Brook Street closure, evacuation
Police in Lafayette are asking people to avoid Brook Street between Dewing Avenue and Mountain View Drive due to a residential structure fire Tuesday afternoon. A single-family home is...Read More
Railway company pushes to reactivate track through Richmond park
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday morning for a motion backing the East Bay Regional Park District’s opposition to reactivating a section of old railroad...Read More
Napa vintner pleads guilty in college admissions scheme
Napa Valley vintner Agustin Huneeus Jr. pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston Tuesday to a charge of fraud conspiracy in a college admissions cheating scheme. Huneeus, 53, a...Read More
Woman charged with assault, battery on child to undergo psychological evaluation
Criminal proceedings were suspended Tuesday in Sonoma County Superior Court against a Sebastopol woman charged with felony assault and battery of her 5-year-old daughter. A psychologist will conduct a...Read More
Judge orders police to return journalist’s seized equipment
A journalist whose San Francisco home and office were raided earlier this month as police investigated a leaked police report will be getting back his property that was taken...Read More
Governor forms task force to address state homelessness crisis
Gov. Gavin Newsom came to Oakland on Tuesday to announce the creation of a task force to help address California’s homelessness crisis. The Homeless and Supportive Housing Advisory Task...Read More
Victim shot while sitting on sidewalk in Tenderloin
A man was shot while sitting on the sidewalk in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood early Tuesday morning, police said. The shooting was reported around 1 a.m. in the 100...Read More
Coast Guard airlifts container ship captain in medical emergency
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew hoisted the captain of a container ship and took him to a hospital after he clutched his chest and collapsed while aboard the...Read More
Cupertino begins construction of separated bike lanes for safer school routes
Construction began Monday on long-anticipated separated bicycle lanes on McClellan Road in Cupertino to create safer biking routes for students at local schools. The project is a joint effort...Read More
Fairfield police say burglary suspect appeared to holding a gun when shot
A commercial burglary suspect who appeared to be holding a firearm was seriously injured in a shooting by officers early Tuesday morning in Fairfield, according to police. The burglary...Read More
Firefighters respond to two-alarm shopping center fire
A two-alarm fire was reported Tuesday morning at a shopping center in San Jose, a fire captain said. The blaze was reported at 6:58 a.m. at a business in...Read More