Point Reyes Station fire damages historic Foresters Hall
A historic building at Point Reyes Station sustained extensive damage before crews were able to contain the blaze.Read More
Tony Bennett to lead ‘I Left My Heart in San Francisco’ sing-along
Tony Bennett will lead a worldwide sing-along on Saturday afternoon of his classic ballad.Read More
Misgendered trans woman gains release from immigration detention after 17 months
Lexis Hernandez Avilez, 41, was in immigration detention in Yuba County in 2019 before a surprise Christmas Day transfer to a Texas jRead More
Covid-19 update: county extends shelter order, essential workers get childcare help, outbreak sweeps through SRO hotel
Bay Area counties are all considering whether to extend widespread shelter orders set to expire May 3. Solano County pulled the trigger late Friday and announced its extension until...Read More
Group confirms Covid-19 outbreak at 52-unit Mission District SRO hotel
At least 24 people at a single room occupancy hotel in San Francisco’s Mission District have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Dolores Street Community Services, which manages...Read More
Man faces murder charges after DNA links to 1981 cold case rape, murder of teen girl
A 57-year-old man who had been serving a lengthy sentence in Nevada for a sexual assault conviction was arraigned on Friday on special circumstances murder charges for the 1981...Read More
Mayor says SF ‘very likely’ to extend shelter order
“What that means is, you know, another few weeks or even a month of asking you all to comply and to remain at home and to continue to follow...Read More
State partnerships keep seniors fed, in contact through pandemic
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a partnership Friday with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and restaurants across the state to provide and deliver healthy meals to seniors during the 2019...Read More
Park district asks public to bring face coverings, avoid spitting when visiting
The East Bay Regional Park District on Friday asked parks visitors to wear face masks or other face coverings in accordance with the Bay Area’s recent Covid-19-related face covering...Read More
Multi-vehicle rollover crash injures at least one on Highway 101
At least one person was injured in a multi-vehicle collision on northbound U.S. Highway 101 near the central San Rafael off-ramp Friday morning, the California Highway Patrol said. The...Read More
‘Presidio Loop’ pilot will test road closures over weekend
The Presidio Trust on Thursday announced the pilot closure this weekend of select roads to vehicle traffic in the Presidio to allow for more physical distancing for pedestrians. The...Read More
Police arrest 39-year-old man suspected in string of burglaries, bank robberies
Police in San Francisco last week arrested a man in connection with a recent crime spree that occurred in the last two weeks and included several burglaries and two...Read More
Covid-19 update: UCSF helps Navajo Nation, Ramadan begins in lockdown, Alameda County cases remain high, state reports deadliest day
There’s still life beneath the Covid-19 shadow. It’s heavy, but there are bright spots. There are good notes in all the bad news — resources dispatching to places that...Read More
Newsom announces debt garnishment, student loan relief amid warm weather public warning
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that 21 of the state’s 24 largest student loan servicers will offer 90 days of forbearance on student loan payments to more than one...Read More
San Rafael police ask public help to find two runaway teen boys
San Rafael police on Thursday issued a be-on-the-lookout for two juvenile boys. The boys ran away around 9:15 a.m. from Margarita Drive in San Rafael. They were last seen...Read More
Twenty-one UCSF doctors, nurses head out to treat Navajo Nation patients
A group of physicians and nurses at University of California San Francisco traveled to Arizona and New Mexico to treat members of the Navajo Nation who have contracted the...Read More
Woman dies after crashing down embankment, striking several trees
A female driver died after crashing down an embankment from eastbound Interstate Highway 580 just within Pleasanton city limits early Thursday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The...Read More
Oakland school board approves three-year superintendent contract
The Oakland Unified School District Board of Education unanimously agreed to approve Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell’s new three-year contract during its Wednesday evening meeting, according to OUSD officials. Oakland native...Read More
Truck theft suspect flees on foot after police pursuit
A suspect is still at large after leading Danville police officers on a brief pursuit in a stolen truck and then fleeing on foot early Thursday morning, police said....Read More
Five prospects the 49ers may target late in the first round
As the proud owners of two first-round picks, the San Francisco 49ers will be very busy Thursday night.Read More