First police officer elected as Salinas mayor dies Monday night
Salinas Mayor Joe Gunter died Monday night, city and Monterey County officials said.
Gunter was elected as mayor in 2012 and also served as ...
Oakland A’s offer fans chance to ‘attend’ games as cardboard cutouts
Oakland A’s fans won’t be able to watch the team in person this season because of the ...
Council fills five San Jose Planning Commission vacancies in two voting rounds
The San Jose City Council held a special meeting on Monday to fill five vacancies in the ...
Police arrest suspect after bus stop crash injures 4-year-old boy, three women
A 37-year-old man was arrested after crashing into a bus stop in San Francisco’s Outer Mission neighborhood, ...
State senator hosts Vallejo ‘justice in policing’ town hall
State Sen. Bill Dodd, D-Napa, is hosting a Justice in Policing Virtual Town Hall on Tuesday evening ...
Covid-19 update: Newsom hits ‘dimmer switch’ on state’s reopening plans, four Bay Area counties pause next phase, U.S. fails to bend curve
Four Bay Area counties are now pausing their next reopening phases as rising trends sound alarms for local and state officials monitoring the ...
Investigators determine arson involved in Iron Horse Trail fires
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District crews contained multiple fires reported Monday afternoon along the Iron Horse ...
San Jose woman dies after vehicles goes up embankment, strikes tree
A 23-year-old San Jose woman died in a solo-vehicle crash reported Monday afternoon on southbound Interstate Highway ...
Muni hopes to work around returning traffic with temporary transit-only lanes
San Francisco transit officials are seeking solutions to prevent Muni buses from getting stuck in major traffic ...
Man dies at scene of East Oakland stabbing attack
A man was fatally stabbed in East Oakland early Monday morning, according to police.
Officers responded at 2:54 ...
Firefighters rescue two people from burning Excelsior District home
San Francisco firefighters rescued two people from a burning home in the city’s Excelsior District on Monday morning, fire officials said.
Fire officials first ...
Investigators say speed a factor in Byron Highway fatal rollover crash
A 27-year-old man died after a rollover crash off of Byron Highway in eastern Contra Costa County ...
DA set to dismiss more than 2,700 Sonoma County marijuana convictions
The pending dismissal of 2,735 marijuana convictions was announced Friday as part of a program by Sonoma ...
Coroner identifies 29-year-old missing boater found dead Sunday
A man found dead Sunday morning after being reported missing Friday night in Indian Slough near Discovery ...
Red flag fire warning: Marin County shuts down parks, urges extreme caution
Restrictions on public recreation areas in Marin County have been put into effect during the red flag ...
Advocates rally for San Quentin inmate release amid massive Covid-19 outbreak
The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights will join faith leaders and advocates at a rally Sunday at the main gates of San ...
Oakland students team with 3D printers to build hundreds of hospital face shields
Madison Park Academy students created more than 700 face shields to donate to hospitals across the country ...
Drone forces fire aircraft to ground during Parish Fire control effort
Crews are at the scene of a brush fire Saturday afternoon near Interstate Highway 680 near Cordelia ...
Federal anti-immigrant policies exacerbate Covid-19 impact on people of color
After months of proffering an often piecemeal and chaotic response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, the federal ...
Domestic violence call leads to man’s arrest for slew of suspected offenses
A Fairfield man was arrested in connection with several crimes Friday including domestic violence and driving under ...
San Jose leaders ‘outraged’ after anonymous article outs racist police officers
City leaders along with San Jose’s police chief and police union vowed to investigate Friday after retired and active officers were accused of ...
Muir Woods opens gates to visitors at half capacity next week
The U.S. National Park Service will reopen recreational access Monday to Muir Woods National Monument with caveats ...
Contra Costa bans use of carotid restraint holds in DA’s investigative unit
Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton on Friday announced a new policy for investigators, banning the ...
Trump answers cries for justice with threats of fascism
Change, inevitable and constant, flows like a lazy river until the currents of history accelerate into rapids ...
Could Yasiel Puig really fit into the 2020 Giants outfield?
Can 2020 get any weirder? The answer is: Yes.
Covid-19 update: California breaks 200,000 cases, two Bay Area counties delay reopening plans
Simply, the U.S. is failing to control the 2019 novel coronavirus spread and the more states and localities reopen, the more intense new ...
Autopsy suggests meth contributed to man’s death in grocery store struggle
A preliminary autopsy shows a 34-year-old man who stopped breathing during a fight Wednesday night with a ...
San Jose libraries plan for devastating $1 million budget blow
The San Jose Public Library will lose more than $1 million in the upcoming budget year, leading ...
Two men push 60-year-old woman to ground in attempted robbery
Police in Day City are investigating an attempted robbery that occurred last week.
On June 15 at 9:29 ...
State grants SF variance approval to accelerate reopening
San Francisco residents will finally be able to get that haircut as soon as Monday.
Officials said Thursday ...
Police arrest armed suspect in investigation of hit-and-run, shots fired
One person was arrested for having a loaded gun and drug-related offenses in Berkeley on Wednesday evening, police said.
Officers responded at 7:52 p.m. ...
San Jose mayor unveils nine-point police reform proposal as alternative to defunding
Mayor Sam Liccardo presented a nine-point proposal for reforming the San Jose Police Department Wednesday, striving to ...
Investigation underway in Tenderloin stabbing murder of 54-year-old man
Police in San Francisco are investigating the murder of a man who was allegedly stabbed in the ...
Suspect in custody after Alameda home invasion robbery
A homeless man was arrested Tuesday following a home invasion robbery in Alameda that injured a woman, ...
Police say missing 12-year-old Oakland girl found safe
Oakland police have found a 12-year-old girl who was reported missing earlier this week.
Kenise Cox had last ...
SF school district cuts ties with campus police in unanimous vote
Amid a national movement to eliminate law enforcement from schools, the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education on Tuesday night voted ...
