County starts second vaccine rounds next week with receipt of nearly 100,000 doses
Santa Clara County’s health care providers have received nearly 100,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses and several thousand health care workers and first responders have already been vaccinated, county officials said...Read More
San Francisco extends stay-at-home order, travel quarantine
In response to the significant amount of Covid-19 cases in California and throughout the nation, San Francisco officials are indefinitely extending the mandatory travel quarantine and local stay-at-home order,...Read More
Man in custody after allegedly shooting 33-year-old son multiple times
A man was arrested Wednesday night in Antioch for allegedly shooting his son, police said. Patrol officers responded to a disturbance between a father and son shortly before 8...Read More
Second magnitude 3.6 earthquake strikes Bay Area within 24 hours
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake struck early Thursday morning off the shore of San Francisco and Marin County, with people reporting feeling the shaking through much of the North Bay...Read More
Highway 4 reopens after three-truck collision backs up Pacheco traffic
A three-truck collision near the Interstate Highway 680/state Highway 4 interchange late Wednesday morning has fouled traffic on Highway 4 and on nearby Pacheco Boulevard, the California Highway Patrol...Read More
Crews extinguish multiple small fires at illegal dumping site near Oakland Coliseum
Firefighters extinguished multiple trash fires and a small structure fire Tuesday evening near the Oakland Coliseum. The vacant parking lot off 66th Avenue has been problematic for illegal dumping,...Read More
County’s main jail in Santa Rosa sees Covid-19 cases spike
Sonoma County officials are reporting a recent increase in Covid-19 cases at the county’s main jail and said Tuesday they are looking at their existing policies to see if...Read More
Altercation sends two men to hospital, one with multiple stab wounds
Fremont police are investigating an assault with a deadly weapon case that sent two men to the hospital Tuesday morning. Officers responding shortly after 6 a.m. to a report...Read More
SF sees Covid surge slow but officials stress need to ‘keep pressure on the virus’
San Francisco health officials say they are seeing indications that the post-Thanksgiving Covid-19 surge might have reached a peak, said Department of Public Health Director Dr. Grant Colfax. Colfax...Read More
Authorities identify 68-year-old San Francisco woman killed in suspected domestic assault
A woman who died earlier this month after San Francisco police officers found her unresponsive in a North Beach apartment has been identified as 68-year-old Zhao Yu, according to...Read More
Mayor’s State of the City address to focus on ‘better normal’ in 2021
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo on Tuesday evening will give his annual “State of the City” address for 2020, a year in which San Jose has dealt with the...Read More
Suspect flees after stabbing leaves two men injured, one critically
A stabbing following an argument in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood late Monday night left one man with life-threatening injuries and also injured a second man who had tried to...Read More
Sneaker waves catch people by surprise, prompt weather service warning through Wednesday
The National Weather Service is warning of a high risk of sneaker waves in the Bay Area starting Tuesday evening and lasting through Wednesday night. A Beach Hazards Statement...Read More
Early morning hit-and-run injures 61-year-old man
A hit-and-run collision in San Francisco’s Western Addition neighborhood early Monday morning sent a 61-year-old man to the hospital, police said. The man is expected to survive following the...Read More
Downed power lines shut down Cascade Drive
A tree fell down on power lines in Mill Valley, prompting the closure of a road Monday morning, police said. The Police Department issued an advisory shortly before 10...Read More
Stephen, Ayesha Curry partner with Oakland schools for meal, book deliveries
Oakland Unified School District is partnering with Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry’s nonprofit and other organizations to deliver meal and “family literacy” boxes to about 1,800 families Monday....Read More
Rain to clear Monday afternoon with forecast return over weekend
Widespread rain in forecast for the Bay Area Monday morning, before skies gradually clear in the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. Daytime highs throughout the region remain...Read More
Palo Alto launches free pop-up Covid-19 test site next week
Free pop-up Covid-19 testing will be available each Tuesday starting this week, Palo Alto officials announced. Testing will be offered from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the parking...Read More
City extends public survey deadline for Piedmont Safer Streets
Piedmont is updating the city’s 2014 Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan and has extended the goal for a public survey to Jan. 3 . The update project, dubbed Piedmont...Read More