Breaking down the 49ers top three wide receiver options at pick 13
Sports! Well, kind of. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the NFL Draft is the lone professional sporting event we have to look forward to for the foreseeable future. Read More
Driver, passenger ejected, killed in overnight 100-mph Highway 680 crash
Two people were killed Friday morning in a traffic collision on Interstate Highway 680 in Pleasanton.Read More
UCSF grad students, postdocs distribute free hand sanitizer
The group is working with Project Level, a music-based after-school program for members of the community living in public housing.Read More
Covid-19 update: Trump’s plan for ‘Opening Up America Again’ lands on deadliest day, Bay Area deaths approach 1,000
More than 4,500 people have died from Covid-19 across the nation since Wednesday evening, as the confirmed case total rose by nearly 33,000 in that same period. For context,...Read More
California State Bar recommends delaying or cancelling July bar exam
About 9,000 law school graduates were expected to take the two-day exam, needed to gain a license to practice law.Read More
Hotel parking lot altercation leads to stabbing, one dead
A male victim died following a stabbing Wednesday night in Pleasanton, police said Thursday. Officers responded at 8:21 p.m. to the Hyatt House Pleasanton hotel at 4545 Chabot Drive...Read More
Drive-by shooter opens fire on Richmond family gathering
Three men survived a drive-by shooting while attending a family gathering in Richmond on Wednesday evening, according to police. At about 7:15 p.m., officers responded to a ShotSpotter gunshot...Read More
Governor signs executive order granting sick leave for farming, food delivery workers
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order Thursday granting two weeks of supplemental paid sick leave to workers in the state’s farming and food delivery industries during the novel...Read More
Breed nominates LGBTQ, safe streets advocate to serve on transit agency board
Mayor London Breed announced Thursday that she nominated LGBTQ and bike safety advocate Jane Natoli to serve on the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s Board of Directors. Natoli currently...Read More
Weather service issues hazard warning for Bay Area beachgoers
The National Weather Service has issued a Beach Hazards Statement for all shoreline from northern Sonoma County to southern Monterey County effective 11 a.m. Thursday through 11 p.m. Friday....Read More
Update: Police peacefully resolve Oakland standoff with armed occupants of crashed car
Update: Oakland police said via Twitter that the standoff was peacefully resolved at 9:49 a.m. after several hours. Police detained two people, who were given medical treatment, and a...Read More
Officers catch suspected burglars crawling out of elementary school window
Two Rohnert Park men were arrested Tuesday night on suspicion of burglarizing an elementary school. Department of Public Safety officers responded to a burglary alarm around 11:15 p.m. at...Read More
Covid-19 update: DA opens probe into Gateway Care, SF surpasses 1,000 cases, Newsom tends to most vulnerable
As of Wednesday, there are more than two million confirmed cases of the 2019 novel coronavirus across the globe — the U.S. accounts for more than 30 percent of...Read More
Supes’ unanimous vote pushes city for 8,000 hotel rooms, prioritizes homeless
San Francisco has less than two weeks to find thousands of additional hotel rooms to shelter the homeless and frontline city workers amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The decision was...Read More
Newsom signs order to bolster overwhelmed EDD, announces undocumented persons relief fund
"Many Californians are one paycheck away from losing their homes or from being able to put food on their tables, and COVID-19 has only made these challenges worse."Read More
‘Extremely impaired’ driver in custody after crashing two vehicles into same house, assaulting homeowner
An “extremely impaired” driver was arrested Wednesday morning after he allegedly drove two vehicles into a house in unincorporated Marin County near San Rafael, the California Highway Patrol said....Read More
Three Bayview District fires spark minutes apart, one person suffers critical injuries in series of
San Francisco firefighters responded to three separate one-alarm fires, reported minutes apart late Tuesday night in and around the city’s Bayview District. At around 11 p.m., firefighters responded to...Read More
Police search for missing Rohnert Park 17-year-old boy
The Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety said a 17-year-old boy went missing Wednesday morning. Bobby Hubbard left his residence on foot. He was wearing a gray sweatshirt, ripped...Read More
Man dies in hospital after vehicle crashes into canal
A man died after his vehicle crashed into the Contra Costa Canal in Pittsburg early Wednesday morning, authorities said. The crash was reported at 2:22 a.m. at 3702 Railroad...Read More