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Department of Police Accountability takes over investigations of SF deputies

In an effort to increase accountability and transparency, the scandal-ridden San Francisco Sheriff’s Department will no longer investigate misconduct allegations made against their ...

By Jerold ChinnAugust 12, 20190

Crime

Hundreds more electric scooters could soon land on SF streets

More electric scooters could soon be on the way onto San Francisco streets if certain conditions are ...

By Jerold ChinnApril 16, 2019

News

San Jose approves new police auditor

The San Jose City Council approved a new independent police auditor Tuesday to replace Aaron Zisser, who ...

By Bay City NewsDecember 4, 2018

City workers continue calls to end racial discrimination

Dozens of African American San Francisco city employees and their supporters called for greater oversight of city ...

By Bay City NewsNovember 27, 2018

Prosecutors take action against North Bay Midas franchises

Prosecutors in Napa, Sonoma and Solano counties have filed a complaint against some auto repair franchises for ...

By Bay City NewsNovember 20, 2018

One dead after wrong-way Hwy. 101 crash

A 68-year-old Gonzales man died in a suspected DUI crash involving four cars in unincorporated Monterey County on Monday evening, California Highway Patrol ...

By Bay City NewsOctober 2, 20180

Hercules officer fires at suspect during chase

A suspect was taken into custody after leading police on a short high-speed pursuit and foot chase ...

By Bay City NewsOctober 2, 2018

City reaches settlement with concrete companies accused of dumping

San Francisco District Attorney George Gascon announced Thursday that his office has settled a lawsuit against three ...

By Bay City NewsSeptember 27, 2018

Oakland approves electric scooter regulations

The Oakland City Council formally approved an ordinance Monday establishing regulations and requiring permits for shared dockless ...

By Bay City NewsSeptember 18, 2018

SF pledges resources for survivors of sex assault, harassment

Survivors of sexual harassment and assault now have a place in San Francisco to help them navigate ...

By Jerold ChinnSeptember 17, 2018

Government

80-foot backyard tumble sends man to hospital

Fire officials said an 82-year-old man was taken to a hospital after he fell about 80 feet down a hill in Alameda County ...

By Bay City NewsSeptember 12, 20180

Hefty settlement ordered over skimpy lingerie

An online lingerie company will pay $800,000 to settle a lawsuit over misleading automatic renewal charges.

By Bay City NewsAugust 21, 2018

Activists critical of San Jose POA

Activists Monday demanded an end to an ongoing "attack campaign" by the San Jose Police Officer's Association ...

By Bay City NewsAugust 7, 2018

Oakley man arrested after crash injures four

A 27-year-old Oakley man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol after a ...

By Bay City NewsJune 7, 2018

Petaluma teen dies in Vasco Road crash

A 17-year-old Petaluma girl died shortly after a head-on collision Monday afternoon in unincorporated Contra Costa County ...

By Bay City NewsJune 5, 2018

Goodwill settles sexual harassment lawsuit

Goodwill Industries of the East Bay Area and an affiliate have agreed to pay $850,000 to eight former and current employees to settle ...

By Bay City NewsMay 10, 20180

Pathway proposed for sex assault complaints against city workers

Supervisor Hillary Ronen introduced legislation Tuesday at the San Francisco Board of Supervisors to hold city departments ...

By Jerold ChinnMay 8, 2018

Government

SF mayor’s office expands needle cleanup efforts

San Francisco is getting additional help getting rid of syringes and needles that are left on city ...

By Jerold ChinnApril 24, 2018

Government

Santa Clara Co. inmates continue hunger strike

The tradition of one hunger strike a year in Santa Clara County jails since 2016 continues, as ...

By Bay City NewsApril 17, 2018

Jane Kim street cleaning plan swept away in committee

A proposal to increase funding for street cleaning services by San Francisco Supervisor Jane Kim was rejected ...

By Jerold ChinnMarch 8, 2018

Government

Rally supports trans woman allegedly called ‘freak’ by city worker

About 40 people rallied outside San Francisco City Hall to support a transgender woman who was allegedly called a "fucking freak" and a ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 20, 20180

San Francisco opens SRO bathrooms to all genders

San Francisco is making it less stressful and safer for transgender and nonconforming residents living in single ...

By Jerold ChinnFebruary 15, 2018

San Jose police publish use of force data

San Jose police announced a new online portal system Wednesday, which will allow the public to search ...

By Bay City NewsJanuary 10, 2018

SF sets up emergency text alerts for NYE

San Francisco residents and visitors planning to celebrate New Year's Eve in the city can sign up ...

By Bay City NewsDecember 30, 2017

ICE probed over detainee complaints

An investigation is continuing into allegations by women being detained by U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement in ...

By Bay City NewsDecember 4, 2017

Supes green-light recreational pot rules

Sales of recreational cannabis will begin in January following the approval of regulations for the new industry.

By Bay City NewsNovember 29, 20170

SF massage parlors face unhappy ending

The City Attorney's Office announced a settlement shutting down a brothel posing as a massage parlor in ...

By Bay City NewsOctober 3, 2017

News

San Jose dismisses fireworks citations

San Jose city officials announced on Thursday the city will be dismissing all 45 citations that were ...

By Bay City NewsAugust 11, 2017

Homeless swept away from Civic Center BART

San Francisco city officials moved this week to clear homeless residents from the areas around Civic Center ...

By Bay City NewsJuly 13, 2017

Repaving crews start to smooth Crossover Drive

A majorly bumpy roadway in Golden Gate Park constantly under use and abuse is finally getting repaved.

By Jerold ChinnMay 22, 2017

News

Toll, reservations suggested for Lombard Street drivers

San Francisco is considering charging visitors who drive on the “Crookedest Street” to better manage congestion.

By Jerold ChinnFebruary 16, 20174

News

‘Ghost Ship’ documents reveal Oakland inaction

The city of Oakland released hundreds of pages of documents Wednesday related to the Ghost Ship fire ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 8, 2017

Oakland drug-free homeless ‘village’ dismantled

Homeless camps have been a more frequent sight in Oakland in recent years. This one aimed to ...

By Bay City NewsFebruary 2, 2017

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