Woman with diagnosed mental disorder missing from Concord
Concord police were looking Saturday afternoon for a 77-year-old woman who apparently walked away from her home sometime early Saturday morning. Police said Gloria Romero, who has been diagnosed...Read More
District investigates Diablo Valley College women’s basketball coach
The head coach of the women’s basketball program at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill has been placed on paid administrative leave pending a district investigation into a “personnel...Read More
Hospital seeks public help to identify patient
Officials at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital are appealing to the public for help in identifying a man under its care since Monday. The hospital is circulating photos of...Read More
Sheriff plans to close unsafe Hall of Justice by July 2021
San Francisco Sheriff Paul Miyamoto announced Friday he’s moving forward with plans to close county jail at the beleaguered Hall of Justice by July 2021. The plan is in...Read More
San Bruno Mountain fire contained at less than 7 acres
A vegetation fire that started Friday morning near the picnic area in the San Bruno Mountain State and County Park in northern San Mateo County near Daly City was...Read More
Judge rules Martinez can leave ‘absurd’ district map as is, for now
The city of Martinez doesn’t have to redraw its City Council district boundary lines, a Superior Court judge ruled Friday, but warned city lawyers they should be ready to...Read More
Latest Santa Clara County coronavirus case unrelated to travel
The third confirmed case of coronavirus in Santa Clara County is an older woman who differs from the two previously identified cases because she does not have a travel...Read More
Convicted killer faces murder charges for homeless camp beating death
A convicted killer has been charged with murder for the beating death of another man at a homeless camp in Oakland on Tuesday. Javier Fregoso Reyes, 55, was charged...Read More
Passengers walk off plane after emergency landing
A small plane with mechanical issues circled Mineta San Jose International Airport on Friday morning for more than an hour to burn fuel before landing safely about noon, airport...Read More
Crews battle San Bruno Mountain wildfire
A fire has burned 3 to 4 acres Friday morning in the San Bruno Mountain State and County Park near the picnic area, according to Cal Fire officials. The...Read More
School closes for cleaning after 155 students report flu symptoms
A middle school in San Francisco’s Richmond District will be closed Friday after multiple students reported having gastroenteritis symptoms, San Francisco Unified School District official said. Since Wednesday, 155...Read More
Two billion in penalties floated for PG&E over wildfires
The California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday proposed a $2.14 billion penalty against PG&E for its role in the catastrophic wildfiresRead More
Antioch pedestrian dies on scene after vehicle collision
A pedestrian was killed in a collision with a vehicle Thursday evening in Antioch.Read More
Solano County coronavirus case fuels national fears, prompts local emergency
Solano County officials declared a local emergency Thursday after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed a county resident tested positive for the novel coronavirus.Read More
Police arrest suspect, seek another in Bayview attack on Asian man
Police announced Thursday they’ve arrested a suspect in connection with the robbery of an elderly man’s recyclables in the Bayview. According to police, officers have arrested 20-year-old Dewayne Grayson...Read More
Overturned big-rig shuts down Highway 4 near Discovery Bay
State Highway 4 is closed in both directions Thursday afternoon just east of Discovery Bay due to an overturned big-rig, according to the California Highway Patrol. The overturned big-rig...Read More
Big-rig fire shuts down I-80 lanes in Hercules
A big-rig fire is blocking lanes of westbound Interstate Highway 80 in Hercules on Thursday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol. The fire was reported at about 2:50...Read More