DA partners with SF State to improve campus crime investigations
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin on Tuesday announced a new partnership with San Francisco State University and various city departments to improve the investigations of sexual assaults and...Read More
Teen boy dies in Portola District shooting
A 16-year-old boy died in a shooting in San Francisco’s Portola District early Tuesday morning, police said. Officers responded shortly after 12:50 a.m. to the shooting and were flagged...Read More
Hit-and-run driver injures SF pedestrian
A hit-and-run collision in the southwest part of San Francisco late Monday left a 30-year-old man hospitalized, according to police. The collision was reported at about 11 p.m. in...Read More
Transit agencies give riders a break with September discounts
Public transit riders will save money with several agencies offering heavy discounts and some free rides for the month of September. Read More
Pedestrian dies crossing I-680 lanes in San Jose
A man died Monday after he attempted to cross the lanes of southbound Interstate Highway 680 in San Jose and was struck by a vehicle, the California Highway Patrol...Read More
Santa Rosa installs new 24-hour, solar-powered public toilet
Relief has come to the citizens of Santa Rosa in the form of a new $267,795 public toilet. The city announced the installation of the sleekly modern “Portland Loo”...Read More
Shooting near elementary school leaves victim in critical condition
One person has life-threatening injuries following a shooting Monday afternoon in San Jose’s Alum Rock neighborhood, San Jose police said. The shooting, reported at 2:22 p.m., happened along the...Read More
Police arrest suspect in recent Chinatown assault
Police in San Francisco arrested a man on Friday in the city’s Chinatown after he allegedly pushed an Asian woman into the street for no apparent reason, causing the...Read More
Concord Islamic center gathers donations to help Afghan refugees settle
The president of the board of directors at Concord’s Noor Islamic and Cultural Community Center, Sedique Popal, tells the story of the hummingbird fighting a raging forest fire while...Read More
Onshore winds forecast to clear up smoky Bay Area skies
The Bay Area’s air quality is forecast to improve over the next couple of days as a new weather pattern moves in from offshore, pushing the current blanket of...Read More
Limited VTA light rail service resumes after three-month shutdown
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority light rail is back this week, after a mass shooting in May at one of its facilities forced a three-month hiatus. Light rail...Read More
Garoppolo, Lance rush for TDs as 49ers cruise past Raiders
Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance each rushed for touchdowns in Kyle Shanahan's new scheme.Read More
Small earthquakes swarm Cobb area
More than a dozen small quakes struck west of Cobb in Lake County on Sunday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A total of 31 small quakes were...Read More
SF hits 80 percent full vaccination milestone
San Francisco Mayor London Breed delivered big news Sunday with the announcement that 80 percent of The City’s residents aged 12 and older have been fully vaccinated. In a...Read More
City opens second rental assistance center for tenants, landlords impacted by pandemic
Less than a month after opening its first center at City Hall to help tenants and landlords most affected by the Covid pandemic, the city has opened a second...Read More
Early morning Oakland shooting leaves one dead, two injured
Police are investigating after a man died and two women were injured early Sunday in a shooting in downtown Oakland. Officers responded about 2:40 a.m. to the shooting in...Read More
Vallejo may follow Benicia’s lead on mask mandate
Days after the Benicia City Council passed a stringent mask mandate, neighboring Vallejo may follow suit. The Vallejo City Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday to discuss adoption...Read More
County employees face termination if unvaccinated by Oct. 4
All Contra Costa County employees must be vaccinated by October 4 or face discipline up to and including termination, a county official said this week. The mandate was set...Read More
Big rig driver kills pedestrian, flees scene
An Alameda man died after he was struck by a big rig in a hit-and-run collision in the 200 block of Market Street in Oakland early Friday morning, police...Read More