Health department lifts shellfish safety notification for Sonoma, Marin counties
The California Department of Public Health on Tuesday lifted a shellfish safety notification in Sonoma and Marin counties. The safety notification applied to sport-harvested whole scallops and all clams...Read More
Supes table homeless commission, move rideshare surcharge to ballot
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors failed to move a charter amendment to the November ballot that would have established a Homelessness Oversight Commission. Supervisor Matt Haney introduced the...Read More
Sandoval slugs 13th-inning homer to keep Giants sizzling
For the fifth time in eight games, the Giants found a way to win in extra innings.Read More
Highway road rage spills into Ingleside Heights shooting
A shooting was reported Tuesday afternoon in San Francisco’s Ingleside Heights neighborhood following road rage, police said. Around 3:09 p.m. officers responded to 200 block of Orizaba Avenue for...Read More
Oakland mayor says city’s homelessness increase ‘no surprise’
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said on Tuesday that she’s not shocked by the results of a new count that shows that her city’s homeless population increased by 47 percent...Read More
Canyon Fire evacuees return home, highway reopens
State Highway 128 is open and evacuated residents were allowed back home Tuesday afternoon in the area of the Canyon Fire in Napa County. The vegetation fire south of...Read More
Bochy ‘wouldn’t be surprised’ to see Johnny Cueto pitch in September
The Giants got news with regard to all four denizens of their injured list Tuesday.Read More
Firefighters contain 7-acre Dublin vegetation fire
A small vegetation fire in Dublin has been contained after burning about 7 acres Tuesday afternoon, according to the Alameda County Fire Department. The blaze was reported at 2:36...Read More
Activists ‘die-in’ to demand climate change legislation
A few dozen climate change activists lay strewn across the entrance to 1 Post Street Tuesday afternoon. The demonstrators, many of whom came with the group Extinction Rebellion, held...Read More
Traffic safety advocates, officials rally for action after deadly week
San Francisco bike and pedestrian safety advocates sent a loud message to City Hall officials as they demanded more action be taken to prevent traffic collisions. At a rally...Read More
Documents show police did not disclose journalist’s profession in warrant
Police seeking to monitor the phone of a freelance journalist failed to explicitly inform a San Francisco judge about his occupation before she signed a search warrant earlier this...Read More
Canyon Fire reaches 65 percent containment, burns 64 acres
The Canyon Fire south of Lake Berryessa in Napa County has burned 64 acres and is 65 percent contained as of Tuesday morning, Cal Fire said. Cool temperatures and...Read More
Bicyclist dies after being struck by two vehicles
A male bicycle rider died after he was struck by two vehicles early Tuesday morning near Santa Rosa, according to the California Highway Patrol. The victim was not in...Read More
Fire destroys barn, causes $100,000 in damage
A large barn was destroyed in a fire early Tuesday morning in unincorporated Knightsen in eastern Contra Costa County, fire officials said. Firefighters responded at 1:43 a.m. to the...Read More
Loma Mar crash causes traffic delays, cellphone outage
A crash in Loma Mar in San Mateo County on Tuesday morning is affecting traffic and also local cellphone service because it damaged a utility connection, county emergency officials...Read More
AC Transit to resume service at Salesforce Transit Center
AC transit officials announced Monday that Transbay bus service to Salesforce Transit Center will resume Aug. 11. Officials said bus operator training is moving ahead of schedule and construction...Read More
Power restored to Treasure Island
Power has been restored on San Francisco’s Treasure Island after an earlier outage Tuesday morning, according to the city’s Department of Emergency Management. The department wrote on Twitter at...Read More