Santa Clara main jail might house detoxing meth addicts under mayoral plan
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo has proposed using empty jail cells in the Santa Clara County Jail to detain methamphetamine addicts who commit a misdemeanor.
City College trustee launches plan to save Cantonese language program
With the Cantonese program at City College of San Francisco facing elimination, a City College Trustee on Wednesday announced a proposal to save it.
San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus pauses performances after members test positive for Covid
The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus has cancelled their Christmas Eve performance at the Castro Theatre after members tested positive for Covid-19.
Two suspects arrested in fatal shooting of KRON-TV news crew security guard
Two people have been arrested in connection with the death of Kevin Nishita, the security guard shot while he was protecting a KRON 4 news crew.
Suspect charged with murder after fatal skateboard attack against homeless man
A 36-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder for allegedly using a skateboard to hit a homeless man on the head repeatedly while he slept on a sidewalk.
California mandates Covid booster for health care workers as of Feb. 1
Health care workers in California have until Feb. 1 to get a Covid-19 booster shot, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday.
‘Bottlebank’ mobile recycling lands in San Francisco
A new mobile recycling program is coming to San Francisco in January, allowing residents to turn in their recyclable bottles and cans for cash via a mobile app.
CSU to require boosters for faculty, staff, students on all campuses
California State University faculty, students and staff will be required to receive a Covid-19 booster to use university facilities.
Machete-swinging man arrested in San Bruno parking garage after road rage incident
San Bruno police arrested 38-year-old man who was swinging a machete Friday night, shortly after he brandished the weapon in a road rage incident.