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Supe pushes to temporarily pause graffiti citations on property owners
A member of San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors plans at Tuesday’s meeting to introduce legislation that would temporarily suspend citations to businesses and property owners for graffiti on their...Read More
Drivers beware: San Jose resumes restricted parking citations
The city of San Jose resumed parking enforcement for posted restriction violations on Monday. The city’s enforcement of “No Parking” and “No Overnight Parking” restrictions were temporarily suspended at...Read More
Sideshow busts net four arrests, five impounded cars, dozens of citations
Officers arrested four people, impounded five cars and issued more than 40 citations related to sideshow activities Saturday night, San Jose police said. Officers responded to several sideshow reports...Read More
City launches new tool for drivers grappling with traffic court debt
San Francisco drivers struggling financially and unable to pay traffic tickets can now ask the court to reduce payments by using the new MyCitations online tool, city officials announced...Read More
Vallejo checks up on 138 abandoned vehicle reports
Vallejo police checked more than 130 abandoned vehicles during a vehicle abatement operation conducted Friday, police said. The department’s Traffic Division followed-up on 138 complaints throughout the city. Of...Read More
Not wearing a mask in Marin County could cost you up to $500
The Marin County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt an ordinance that allows county enforcement officers to cite individuals who are not complying with Covid-19 safety measurements....Read More
SF reinstates street sweeping violations
San Francisco will resume issuing citations for cars parked in street sweeping zones beginning June 15. Mayor London Breed along with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency announced Friday...Read More
Report shows black riders are one-tenth of BART passengers, receive more than half of all citations
BART police Chief Ed Alvarez presented a report to the agency’s Board of Directors Thursday showing that black BART riders are cited more frequently than other riders for certain...Read More
City Attorney alleges Go X forged e-scooter operating permit
San Francisco sent a cease and desist order to an electric scooter company alleging they forged a city operating permit. The City Attorney’s Office sent the letter dated Jan....Read More
Supe proposes broad expansion to illegal dumping laws
San Francisco Supervisor Shamann Walton is tightening laws when it comes to illegal dumping on city streets. Department of Public Works officials told the Board of Supervisors in March that...Read More
San Francisco un-suspends thousands of driver’s licenses
San Francisco Superior Court has finally cleared a backlog of 88,000 suspended driver’s licenses for failure to appear in traffic court.Read More
Vallejo police clamp down on unauthorized off-road vehicles
Vallejo police are cracking down on drivers of motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles near an Interstate Highway 80 rest area.Read More
Protesters continue outcry after San Jose approves Google land sale
Activists who were arrested at a San Jose City Council meeting Tuesday night after protesting a $110 million land sale to Google say they are upset but unsurprised.Read More
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 killed a worker in April.Read More
Special BART board meeting to focus on safety
Rider safety will be the focus of a special BART Board of Directors meeting in Pittsburg on Thursday evening.Read More
Employee killed at Petaluma soap company
Petaluma police and the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health are investigating the death of an employee of the Rogue Research Inc. soap company on Monday.Read More
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 near Petaluma, the Sonoma County sheriff's office confirmed.Read More
Driver cited after striking, injuring pedestrian
A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries when a vehicle struck her in San Francisco's Pacific Heights neighborhood.Read More
BART targets fare evaders with $75 fine
The honeymoon period is over for BART fare cheats, as transit officials said Thursday that fare inspectors will begin issuing civil citations.Read More