Man pleads no contest to $127,000 embezzlement from company PayPal account
A 40-year-old Sunnyvale man has pleaded no contest to felony embezzlement and identity theft charges for stealing money from the PayPal account of an office management company in Menlo...Read More
Hospital sends home five workers after coronavirus exposure
Five hospital workers were sent home from work this week when the Santa Clara County Public Health Department determined they were exposed to coronavirus, county officials announced Tuesday. Public...Read More
Fire crews battle blaze at three-story Oakland apartment building
A fire is burning part of a three-story Oakland apartment building Tuesday afternoon, fire officials said. The fire was first reported at 3:58 p.m. in the 3100 block of...Read More
Officials implement fraud safeguards amid ongoing corruption investigation
As the San Francisco city attorney and controller continue their investigation of Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru for alleged bribery schemes, they have also implemented interim safeguards to prevent further...Read More
Supes approve limited hemp cultivation ordinance
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved an ordinance that regulates and restricts industrial hemp cultivation in unincorporated areas of the county. The ordinance recognizes agricultural crop...Read More
North Bay transit agencies close to choosing bike share company
"The bike share program will expand mobility options in the North Bay by providing an effective way for people to get to and from transit."Read More
Police arrest suspect in thefts from high school robotics team
A 35-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of stealing approximately $8,000 worth of electronics and tools from the Ruth Asawa San Francisco School of the Arts, police said Tuesday....Read More
Proposal to transform PG&E to public entity strikes fear for employees
State Sen. Scott Wiener introduced legislation Monday to turn the bankrupt Pacific Gas & Electric Corp. into a publicly-owned utility company. Wiener announced the proposal Monday morning in front...Read More
Fire crews recover body floating in the Golden Gate Park lake
San Francisco police are investigating a body found in a lake in Golden Gate Park on Sunday morning, a police spokesman said. Officers responded at 8:51 a.m. to Elk...Read More