Central Subway Project progresses despite completion setbacks
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will not commit to an opening date for its $1.6 billion Central Subway Project until the transit agency’s new program director has the...Read More
Dry thunderstorms could hit Bay Area overnight
Dry thunderstorms are possible Thursday night into Friday morning in the Bay Area, according to the National Weather Service. The chance of thunderstorms is slight but lightning associated with...Read More
Bicyclist in hospital after major-injury crash
A bicyclist was hospitalized following a major-injury crash with a vehicle in Sunnyvale Thursday evening, according to the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety. The crash was reported at 4:30...Read More
Meals on Wheels breaks ground on Bayview District facility
Meals on Wheels San Francisco broke ground on a 35,794-square-foot facility in the Bayview District on Thursday that will allow the organization to more than double its meal output...Read More
Businesses, organizations form ‘All In’ coalition to help city’s homeless
Sixty-five San Francisco businesses and organizations have joined forces to create the All In campaign, a coalition that seeks to provide solutions for the city’s homeless. The coalition, which...Read More
Driver flees crash, leaves four injured passengers behind
The driver of a vehicle fled after crashing into a fire hydrant in San Francisco’s Bayview District early Thursday morning, injuring four passengers in the car, police said. The...Read More
Police say juvenile showing off gun shot boy in neck
A boy was shot in the neck in Pittsburg on Wednesday afternoon while another boy was handling a loaded gun, according to police. Officers responded to a residential address...Read More
Suspect in custody for series of sexual batteries near UC Berkeley
A 37-year-old man was arrested earlier this week on suspicion of a series of sexual batteries that occurred recently in the area surrounding the University of California at Berkeley...Read More
Man reportedly steals two Maltipoo puppies after responding to ad
Police in San Francisco’s Mission District are investigating the theft of two 8-week-old puppies on Wednesday after the dogs’ owner advertised them for sale on the Internet. Around 4:30...Read More
Carbon monoxide leak prompts Vallejo Police Department evacuation
The Vallejo Police Department was evacuated Thursday morning because of a carbon monoxide leak, police said. Dispatchers reported a rotten egg smell around 5:15 a.m., and the Vallejo Fire...Read More
Police believe body found on I-80 may be missing man
A man who was reported missing to Vacaville police may be a motorcycle rider who was found dead Wednesday on westbound Interstate Highway 80 in Fairfield, the California Highway...Read More
BART hires new general manager from within
The BART Board of Directors on Thursday unanimously voted to hire a current agency employee to replace its recently retired general manager. Robert “Bob” Powers will take over for...Read More
Bridge toll hikes add $9.3 million for commuter parking projects
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission on Wednesday committed $9.3 million from bridge tolls for new commuter parking projects in Alameda County, according to the agency. Bridge tolls were raised $1...Read More
Man dies in hospital after drowning in San Jose creek
A man drowned in a creek in south San Jose early Thursday morning, according to police. The drowning was reported at 1:50 a.m. in the creek near Old Almaden...Read More
Canyon Fire reaches 95 percent containment
The 64-acre Canyon Fire near Lake Berryessa in Napa County is 95 percent contained as of Thursday morning, Cal Fire spokesman Will Powers said. The fire was reported around...Read More