Sonoma County updates evacuation center list
Sonoma County emergency services is maintaining a list of evacuation centers with current capacity information updated regularly. Although some facilities have since been ...
10,000-acre uncontained Kincade Fire burns unknown number of structures
More residents are being evacuated as the Kincade Fire burns out of control, damaging at least two ...
Quarterbacking the focus as 49ers open minicamp
There is no question that health is the lingering concern for the 49ers entering veterans minicamp, especially ...
Flush with color, San Francisco ushers in Year of the Pig
For one moment, the City sprang to colorful life.
Hayward man sentenced to jail for beating puppy
A Hayward man was placed on three years' felony probation Thursday and ordered to serve 30 days ...
Woman accused of dragging, kicking small dog outside Petaluma Taco Bell
A woman was arrested Thursday night after several witnesses called Petaluma police to say they'd seen her abuse a small dog.
Llamas help calm stressed Cal students before final exams
University of California at Berkeley students cramming for finals next week will have an opportunity to de-stress ...
Freeze warning issued into Monday morning
A freeze warning for valleys in the North Bay and the East Bay, as well as the ...
Antioch man guilty of animal cruelty after dog attacks calves
An Antioch man was found guilty Wednesday of three misdemeanors: animal cruelty, vandalism and resisting, obstructing, and ...
Orphaned mountain lion cubs form bond at Oakland Zoo
Two recently orphaned mountain lion cubs from different locations in Northern California are now playing and bonding ...
Las Palmas bat tests positive for rabies
A bat tested positive for rabies in the Las Palmas area of unincorporated Monterey County but no humans have been affected by the ...
Fake grass, fire hydrant at Oakland airport offer relief for service animals
Service animals needing to relieve themselves at Oakland International Airport now have a new area to do ...
Sea lion leptospirosis outbreak is second largest
The Marine Mammal Center is facing the second largest outbreak of leptospirosis in California sea lions in ...
Fremont man arrested for killing cattle
A Fremont man was arrested Monday for allegedly slaughtering 11 cows and burying them underneath his rural ...
Abandoned dog euthanized, abusers sought
San Francisco Animal Care and Control officials are seeking the culprits involved in abandoning a large dog ...
Marin County Fair sets attendance records
Nearly 105,000 people attended the recent five-day Marin County Fair in San Rafael and generated about $1.5 million in ticket revenue, the Marin ...
Fecal contamination advisory for Monterey beaches
Monterey County health officials have posted an advisory at Lover's Point Beach and Monterey Municipal Beach due ...
Shallow ‘Fallen Kingdom’ dazzles, disappoints
If a dinosaur is in it, I’m usually all for it. Even if I have to witness ...
Escaped bulls rumble on Fremont street
People in a Fremont residential neighborhood had an unusual sight Tuesday - two belligerent bovines in a ...
Alleged dog-kicker sought after attack
The identity of a suspect is being sought after he was seen on film kicking and severely ...
Pig found roaming on El Camino up for adoption
The Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA is seeking someone to adopt Vivienne, a little pig found in South San Francisco in May.
Protest at egg farm near Petaluma ends with arrests
Forty people were arrested Tuesday afternoon for misdemeanor trespassing after protesting alleged animal abuse at a farm ...
Hikers rescue pair of cute baby weasels
Two baby weasels are being treated at the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA after hikers found them ...
San Jose City Hall falcon chicks banded for study
Three falcon chicks from the nest on top of San Jose City Hall were outfitted with personalized ...
Santa Cruz Co. issues hantavirus warning
A Santa Cruz County resident has been diagnosed with an infection caused by hantavirus, prompting public health ...
Alleged puppy-puncher tracked down, arrested
A South San Francisco man was arrested Friday on suspicion of animal abuse after he was allegedly seen on video abusing a puppy.
Free pet adoptions at Martinez and Pinole shelters
The Contra Costa County Animal Services Department will offer free adoptions this week from Thursday to Saturday ...
Mud-covered kitty rescued after shelter break-in
Cat Town, the beloved cat cafe and adoption shelter in Oakland, suffered a break-in Thursday night.
Safari West founding Cheetah ‘Thula’ dies
Thula, one of the founding animals at Sonoma County's Safari West's exotic 400-acre wildlife preserve's cheetah program ...
Frosty temps bring chance of snow to Bay Area peaks
The cold snap that began last week is predicted to continue through this week with gusty winds ...
Mini horses, donkey killed in dog attack
Four miniature horses and a donkey are dead after two attacks earlier this month by two or three dogs that dug under two ...
Katy Tang floats San Francisco fur ban
Animal rights groups came out to San Francisco City Hall on Wednesday in support of a proposal ...
Third sea lion attack reported at Aquatic Park
A woman was attacked by a sea lion while swimming at San Francisco's Aquatic Park Thursday morning.
Bats rescued behind mural of St. Francis
The Peninsula Humane Society rescued 83 bats that were found hiding behind a mural at a Menlo ...
Safari West resumes tours after Tubbs Fire
Safari West north of Santa Rosa resumed its tours Monday, six weeks after the Tubbs Fire burned ...
Future guide dogs take first big whiff of Muni
About a dozen guide dogs in training from 6 to 15 months old took their first Muni ride over the weekend.
