Incumbent concedes Oakland District 3 seat to housing activist Carroll Fife
Oakland City Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney has conceded the District 3 council race to Carroll Fife, who was leading by a wide margin in updated election results Tuesday, according...Read More
High tides threaten to flood parts of Marin County as early as Friday
Marin County officials are warning residents that high tides may bring localized flooding to certain low-lying areas as soon as this Friday. Tides could be high enough to cause...Read More
San Francisco shuts down indoor dining in effort to tamp down Covid-19 surge
After Friday, San Francisco restaurants will no longer be permitted to serve diners indoors, a change to local health guidelines prompted by an increase in Covid-19 cases. City officials...Read More
Five people escape burning building in East Oakland
Five people escaped unharmed from a burning building Tuesday morning in East Oakland, a fire official said. The fire was reported at 6:06 a.m. behind a separate structure at...Read More
Breed, Haney propose stricter appeals process for city projects
Supervisor Matt Haney is looking to tighten requirements surrounding how public appeals to city projects are considered. Mayor London Breed is supporting the proposal. Haney will introduce legislation during...Read More
Suspected DUI pursuit ends in fatal overturn crash
A man died after his vehicle overturned during a pursuit on U.S. Highway 101 in the South Bay early Sunday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol. The CHP...Read More