Permanent e-scooter permit program comes with strict rules
Electric scooters will continue to zoom through San Francisco as a permanent fixture in the transportation mobility scene. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors approved by...Read More
District attorney says four officers justified in April shooting
Four South San Francisco police officers who fired 32 rounds at suspects fleeing the scene of a robbery in April will not be charged with a crime, San Mateo...Read More
Supes approve fee increase for single-use plastic bags
The cost for single-use plastic bags offered to San Francisco customers at the checkout stand will rise from 10 cents to 25 cents beginning July 1, 2020. The San...Read More
BART adds new bike straps to all train cars
BART passengers who bring their bicycles along for the ride will be getting some help to secure their bikes from new straps installed on train cars, according to the...Read More
Carjacking suspect in custody after pursuit across Bay
A male suspect was taken into custody after a carjacking in San Francisco led to a pursuit across the Bay and a crash in Oakland early Wednesday morning, police...Read More
Woman struck, killed on I-580 in Richmond
A woman was struck and killed on eastbound Interstate Highway 580 in Richmond early Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The CHP said the collision was first...Read More
Streaking A’s stay hot, pummel Seattle 9-2 to open series
Back-to-back home runs from Matt Chapman and Matt Olson powered the A’s to their fifth consecutive win Tuesday night.Read More
Transit agency approves plan to close Octavia Street to vehicles around park
Open space at Patricia’s Green park in the Hayes Valley neighborhood is expanding to accommodate people who walk and bike. Emergency vehicles will maintain access to the area by...Read More
Skateboarder Tomoko Oikawa suffers head injury in ‘Dolores Park Hill Bomb’
Donors have so far raised over $14,000 to help with what looks to be a long road to recovery for skateboarder Tomoko Oikawa.Read More
Groups challenge asylum restriction in court, say rule ‘cannot stand’
Four refugee assistance groups sued the administration of President Donald Trump in federal court in San Francisco Tuesday to challenge a new rule that severely restricts asylum applications. The...Read More
Livermore High student who died after being shot outside Taco Bell identified
A teen who was fatally shot outside a fast food restaurant in Livermore last week was identified by police.Read More
Grass fire near interchange of Highway 4 and Highway 680 contained
Firefighters needed two hours to contain a two-alarm grass fire near the junction of state Highway 4 and Interstate Highway 680.Read More
Crews combat lethal carbon dioxide, toxic gas levels in tunnel blaze
San Jose firefighters have entered a service tunnel to extinguish a blaze inside the northbound state Highway 87 bridge over Willow Street. The fire was reported at 11:54 a.m....Read More
Proposal would mandate charging stations at 300 San Francisco parking garages
Mayor London Breed and Supervisor Aaron Peskin on Tuesday proposed expanding electric charging stations at parking structures.Read More
Two-alarm grass fire spreads to storage facility
A two-alarm grass fire that spread to a storage facility is burning Tuesday afternoon near the junction of state Highway 4 and Interstate Highway 680 in Pacheco, according to...Read More
Permanent director takes over Central Subway Project
Before San Francisco’s top transit official leaves his San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency post as director of transportation, Ed Reiskin announced Monday that he chose a permanent program director...Read More
Fire burns inside highway service tunnel
San Jose firefighters are responding to a blaze inside the northbound state Highway 87 bridge over Willow Street. The fire was reported at 11:54 a.m. and Willow Street is...Read More