Pelosi monitors missile attack, U.S. reaction
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-San Francisco, said she is monitoring the situation in which Iran launched several missiles targeting U.S. troops in Iraq, she tweeted late Tuesday afternoon. Pelosi...Read More
Deputies quickly arrest man suspected of sexually assaulting 14-year-old
Sonoma County sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Tuesday morning on suspicion of sexually assaulting a girl as she walked to a school in Sonoma and attempting to abduct another...Read More
Chesa Boudin says he’s ready to ‘transform’ DA’s office
In advance of his inauguration on Wednesday, San Francisco’s District Attorney-elect Chesa Boudin said Tuesday he’s ready to transform the office he was elected in November to lead. In...Read More
Protesters shout down SB 50 advocates, say housing bill doesn’t go far enough
State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, came to Oakland on Tuesday to promote a bill that would boost construction of apartment buildings and condominiums in an effort to address...Read More
Gilroy apartment building fire displaces 17 people
A fire at an apartment building early Tuesday morning displaced 17 people, including five children, according to the Gilroy Fire Department. The fire was first reported at 12:15 a.m....Read More
Police serve arrest warrants across Oakland in ‘criminal investigation’
Oakland police announced via a Nixle alert early Tuesday morning that they served criminal arrest warrants across the city in connection with an ongoing investigation. Police didn’t specify the...Read More
Richmond students, parents propose school name change to honor Michelle Obama
School district officials in Contra Costa County will consider a request by students and parents to change the name of Wilson Elementary School. An ad hoc committee will take...Read More