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Construction worker in serious condition after 40-foot fall

A construction worker was seriously injured Saturday afternoon after falling about 40 feet to the ground from a work platform…

4 years ago

Operator killed in line of duty to be remembered with cable car dedication

A Muni cable car operator who died in the line of duty in 2016 will be honored with a cable…

5 years ago

Bumgarner locks in for improbable Giants Wild Card push

In 2019, Madison Bumgarner has been injury-free, and with every start has taken a step toward his former greatness.

5 years ago

Regulators fine firms $65k over Twin Peaks tunnel worker death

State regulators fined two construction companies for the death of a crew member who died last year.

5 years ago

Veering big rig injures CHP motorcycle officer on Bay Bridge

A California Highway Patrol motorcycle officer suffered "minor to moderate injuries" Sunday morning when a big rig veered into his…

5 years ago

San Jose mayor struck by car while bicycling

San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo was injured Tuesday afternoon when he was struck by a vehicle as he was cycling…

5 years ago

South Bay girl dies in 700-foot fall from Arizona overlook

A San Jose-area girl died after apparently falling about 700 feet from an overlook in Arizona on Christmas Eve.

5 years ago

Motorcyclist injured speeding away from Pleasanton police

A motorcyclist was injured Sunday afternoon when, while speeding away from police, he slammed into the back of a car…

5 years ago

Woman dies retrieving clothes from recycling container

Police found the unresponsive woman trapped head first in the large green recycling box.

5 years ago

Contractor cited, fined after death of worker in April

State regulators have issued nine citations and proposed $141,000 in penalties against a general contractor for an Oakland accident that…

5 years ago

Traffic deaths memorialized as ‘Vision Zero’ progress slides

Twenty-one seats with names, photos and flowers attached were left empty inside the Koret Auditorium.

5 years ago

Inquest held regarding Martinez police shooting

A man who was fatally shot by police this February in Antioch was found to have died by the hands…

6 years ago

Bicyclist killed by commuter bus in Santa Clara identified

A bicyclist who was hit and killed by a commuter bus on Thursday in Santa Clara has been identified.

6 years ago

Accident kills corner worker at Laguna Seca raceway

A worker died in an accident during a race at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey County on Sunday afternoon,…

6 years ago

Paving machine runs over person on Bethel Island

At least one person was seriously injured when they were run over by a paving machine at a work site…

6 years ago

Motorcycle flies off San Francisco freeway, rider killed

A motorcyclist was killed Sunday night when his cycle crashed near the connector from southbound U.S. Highway 101 to eastbound…

6 years ago

Company fined $46k after San Jose workplace death

Cal/OSHA has issued GreenWaste Recovery four citations for a workplace accident in which a driver was fatally struck by his…

6 years ago

Man accused of shooting friend charged with manslaughter

A man accused of shooting and killing his friend on San Francisco's Polk Street early Saturday morning, following a night…

6 years ago

Lumber truck overturns, injures driver

A truck driver was injured when his truck loaded with lumber overturned Tuesday morning at a Menlo Park residential construction…

6 years ago

Two hurt when car sideswipes Harley

The passenger on a motorcycle suffered serious injuries Sunday night when a car on U.S. Highway 101 in San Jose…

6 years ago

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