Mayors get trashy in ‘Battle for the Bay’
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf expertly grabbed a wad of paper in the jaws of a trash-picker, then deposited the trash in a garbage bag she was carrying near Lake...Read More
Six grass fires burn 70 acres in Santa Clara County
Fire crews are battling a half-dozen grass fires Saturday afternoon in Santa Clara County totaling about 70 acres, according to CalFire. The blazes, collectively dubbed the Reservoir Fire, were...Read More
Police arrest suspect in early morning fatal fight
One person died after a fight early Saturday in San Francisco and police chased down and arrested a suspect in the death, police said. The fight was reported shortly...Read More
Saplings of Hiroshima survivor trees take root in Japanese Tea Garden
Two saplings, descendants of ginkgo biloba trees that survived the 1945 nuclear blast over Hiroshima, were planted Friday at the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park. The trees...Read More
Police arrest woman accused of dragging victim in purse robbery
A woman who allegedly dragged another woman along the ground while trying to wrest away the victim’s purse was arrested Thursday by San Leandro police. The robbery in progress...Read More