Packers pound injury-depleted 49ers in Thursday night blowout
The sky continues to fall for the San Francisco 49ers. Read More
Police warn of ‘extremely dangerous’ armed caravans of thieves striking cities across nation
Roving armed caravans of thieves are targeting businesses in Oakland, police Chief Susan Manheimer said at a news briefing Thursday following a police shooting on election night that left...Read More
Trump makes unfounded voter fraud claims, Biden urges ‘calm’ as his lead grows
All eyes are on Georgia, Pennsylvania, Nevada and Arizona Thursday afternoon as former Vice President Joe Biden inches closer to an Electoral College win in the race against President...Read More
Voters save Caltrain with Measure RR passage in all three counties
Voters in the three counties served by Caltrain passed a measure that will add a one one-eighth cent sales tax in each county to help the financially struggling rail...Read More
Philhour’s lead grows slightly in tight District 1 supervisor race
Marjan Philhour is holding onto a thin lead in the ranked-choice San Francisco District 1 supervisor race, but the difference is still too close to call. Philhour leads opponent...Read More
Livermore vice mayor holds substantial lead in city’s mayoral race
Livermore Vice Mayor Bob Woerner appears to have won the race for mayor, Tuesday’s unofficial election results show. Woerner and Mony Nop, a former police officer, faced off in...Read More
Pac-12 cancels Cal football game against University of Washington after player tests positive for Covid-19
The Pac-12 Conference announced Thursday that it approved a request from the University of California at Berkeley to cancel the school’s scheduled football game against the University of Washington...Read More
Contra Costa County tightens capacity limits amid rise in Covid-19 cases
In the face of rising Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations in Contra Costa County over the past week, county public health officials on Wednesday tightened restrictions on business openings and...Read More
Police find effigy with ‘Sleepy Joe (Cheater)’ sign hanging from Brentwood home
Brentwood police found a mannequin hanging from a rope from the side of a home with “Sleepy Joe (Cheater)” on a sign across the mannequin’s chest Thursday morning. Officers...Read More
Voters narrowly approve bond measure to save Piedmont Community Pool
A voter effort to save Piedmont’s community pool worked, final unofficial results from Tuesday’s election show. Measure UU narrowly passed with 68.8 percent of the vote, surpassing the needed...Read More
Sudden cold front, slight chance of rain forecast Friday
Dry and seasonable weather continues Thursday, before a cold front arrives Friday through the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. San Francisco and Oakland areas will be mostly...Read More
Man dies in Wednesday night Bayview shooting
A 42-year-old man died in a shooting in San Francisco’s Bayview District on Wednesday night, according to police. The shooting was reported at 9:14 p.m. in the area of...Read More
All four incumbents hold onto BART Board director seats
All four BART Board directors running for reelection won bids to retain their seats, with embattled Director Debora Allen cruising to victory with a wide margin. According to the...Read More