Covid-19 update: State orders broad shutdowns in 19 counties, holiday weekend sparks spread concerns
Covid-19 numbers in the state and throughout the nation are steadily rising as another three-day holiday weekend approaches. Bay Area officials this week have already announced the cancellation of...Read More
Police seek driver who ran over man in sleeping bag
The Brentwood Police Department is calling on members of the public to assist in the investigation of a man who was fatally struck by two different vehicles on Brentwood...Read More
Oakland freeway shooting injures four, shuts down eastbound I-580 traffic
The Oakland Police Department is assisting the California Highway Patrol at the scene of a shooting on Interstate 580, police officials said in Wednesday tweet posted at 4:11 p.m....Read More
SF measure to drop municipal voting age makes it to November ballot
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday voted unanimously to place a measure on the November ballot that allows city youth aged 16 and 17 to vote in municipal...Read More
Judge hands down 25-year prison sentence in child pornography case
A 30-year-old Pleasant Hill man convicted of producing child pornography was sentenced Tuesday in Oakland to 25 years in prison, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Daniel Joseph Feliciano...Read More
Three senior chimpanzees celebrate birthdays with ‘cake’ and presents at SF Zoo
San Francisco Zoo & Gardens celebrated the birthdays of the zoo’s three senior chimpanzees with a “party” put together by the zoo’s animal care staff on Tuesday. Zoo staff...Read More
City implements changes to stave off future Public Works contract corruption
The San Francisco Controller’s Office Monday released a number of sweeping recommendations to improve contracting procedures at the Department of Public Works as both city and federal prosecutors continue...Read More