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Bay Area ranks in Top 10 for air pollution

The San Francisco Bay Area ranks among the top 10 most polluted regions in the country, according to a report…

7 years ago

San Francisco seeks to curb rental car break-ins

San Francisco wants rental car companies to remove any identifiers off rental cars such as company logos, rental company names,…

7 years ago

New 12-cent per gallon gas tax steps toward law

The California Legislature approved a $52.4 billion gas tax and vehicle fee increase intended to fix the state's roads and…

7 years ago

Gov. Brown floats $52.4 billion infrastructure plan

Gov. Jerry Brown announced a landmark transportation investment package that, if approved by state lawmakers, will funnel billions of dollars…

7 years ago

Four arrested after Fairfield sideshow

Four people were cited and their vehicles were impounded for reckless driving in Fairfield on Monday.

7 years ago

‘BART Perks’ program shows promise

Results of a pilot that incentivized BART riders to shift their morning commutes to off-peak hours showed promising results.

7 years ago

App on stolen phone leads CHP to hit-and-run suspect

CHP officers used an application on a stolen iPhone to help them arrest a suspect in a hit-and-run collision in…

7 years ago

Bicyclists advocate changes for treach­erous 17th Street

Concerned bicyclists stopped by the Mission Police Station Community Room Wednesday night to give feedback on a treacherous portion of…

7 years ago

60-foot-tree falls on cars, no one injured

A 60-foot-tall tree fell on four unoccupied cars Thursday evening in Berkeley.

7 years ago

Firefighters help two stranded motorists out of high water

With a couple of pushes and a carry, Menlo Park Fire Protection District firefighters helped two stranded motorists out of…

7 years ago

Volkswagen settles more civil cases in SF

The U.S. Justice Department announced Wednesday that automaker Volkswagen AG will pay $4.3 billion to settle a criminal case in…

7 years ago

Residents allowed to return after evacuation

A tree that fell at the Sunnyvale public housing complex in San Francisco's Visitacion Valley neighborhood Tuesday morning damaged two…

7 years ago

Uber halts tests of self-driving cars

A controversial Uber test of self-driving cars in San Francisco was brought to a halt Wednesday after the California Department…

7 years ago

10 injured in crash at San Francisco bus stop

Ten people were injured, two critically, when a vehicle struck two cars and then crashed into a crowd at a…

7 years ago

BART Board chooses new president, VP for 2017

Following the election in November of new board members, the BART Board of Directors Thursday chose its new president and…

7 years ago

California slams brakes on Uber self-driving cars

State regulators Thursday ordered ride-booking firm Uber to stop operating self-driving vehicles on San Francisco city streets.

7 years ago

BART restored after power outage stranded riders

BART officials said service through San Francisco has been restored after a power outage stranded passengers between Daly City and…

7 years ago

One dead after police chase from San Francisco ends in Sunnyvale

One man died and another was arrested in Sunnyvale Tuesday morning after leading police on a pursuit out of San…

7 years ago

Getaround grows as City CarShare runs out of gas

Car-sharing company Getaround is adding City Car Share's 200 vehicles to its arsenal of short-term rentals.

7 years ago

Law makes DUI convicts blow clean to drive

A bill by state Sen. Jerry Hill, D-San Mateo, was signed into law Wednesday and will soon require certain convicted…

8 years ago

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