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Joining growing list, Marin County issues first responder vaccine, test mandate
First responders in Marin County will have to show proof of vaccination against the Covid-19 virus or take weekly tests starting Sept. 15. Marin County Public Health issued an...Read More
Supes push to mandate county employee vaccination in light of jail Covid-19 outbreak
Covid-19 is resurging in Contra Costa County, thanks to the delta variant and about 20 percent of the county’s population over age 12 remaining unvaccinated, health officials told the...Read More
Bay Area COVID-19 update: regional cases climb, jail deputy tests positive, Hayward testing center opens
The latest developments around the region related to the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, as of Monday morning include: A San Francisco sheriff’s deputy, who is assigned to...Read More
Fentanyl exposure sends nine deputies, five inmates to hospital
Nine San Francisco sheriff’s deputies and five jail inmates were hospitalized Tuesday after being exposed to fentanyl, according to sheriff’s officials. Around 5:30 p.m., deputies discovered an unresponsive inmate...Read More
Suspect in custody for assault that killed man in SoMa
An arrest was made for a homicide that occurred at Fifth and Stevenson streets on Aug. 18, San Francisco police said Wednesday. Police arrested 45-year-old Antwan Monroe on suspicion...Read More
Beatings, illegal strip searches continue at SF jails, says public defender
Several public defender clients say that they routinely suffer beatings and illegal strip searches at the hands of deputies.Read More
Two arrested after San Mateo vehicle arson
Two people were arrested Tuesday on suspicion of arson in the wake of a family argument that allegedly led to a San Mateo car fire in December, police said...Read More
Homeless man arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting woman who helped him
A homeless man in San Martin was arrested Wednesday for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman who had helped him with food and supplies.Read More
San Jose officers kill driver that rammed cruiser after pursuit
Police said one suspect died and another was injured in an officer-involved shooting early Tuesday morning in San Jose.Read More
Man arrested for attempted murder after stabbing
San Francisco police arrested a man suspected of stabbing a woman early Tuesday morning and said he may be connected to a second fatal stabbing on Monday evening.Read More
Man with restraining order arrested outside ex-girlfriend’s home
The ex-girlfriend reported the man was allegedly outside her home banging on exterior walls, yelling for her and attempting to gain entry.Read More
Petaluma police arrest man accused of having stolen assault rifle
Petaluma police executing a search warrant Friday morning arrested a man after finding a stolen assault rifle on his bed. Read More
Grandma, mom, accused of boozy shoplifting run
A mother and daughter were arrested Wednesday night for stealing several bottles of alcohol from a Safeway, according to police. Police say Regina Pearl Wilson, 67, and her daughter...Read More
Parolee allegedly stabs brother in meth-fueled attack
The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office arrested a man on suspicion of stabbing his brother during an argument Sunday evening.Read More
Suspect extradited from Oregon after June stabbing
A man who was involved in a June stabbing is finally in San Mateo County jail after he spent months on the lam.Read More
Son arrested after father stabbed in Santa Rosa
A 38-year-old man was arrested after allegedly attacking his 63-year-old father with a large meat cleaver in their Santa Rosa apartment on Monday evening, according to police.Read More
Santa Cruz police arrest arson and vandalism suspect
A man was arrested Monday on suspicion of vandalism and of starting two small fires in Santa Cruz on Aug. 22, police said.Read More
Woman arrested after fatal beating over slice of pizza
A 39-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of fatally beating a man with a metal cane after an argument that was apparently over a slice of pizza in...Read More
Pair arrested after seven September robberies
San Francisco police arrested two women last month in connection with a string of robberies around the city, police said Tuesday.Read More
San Mateo man arrested after armed standoff
A San Mateo man was arrested on suspicion of being a felon in possession of a firearm after allegedly breaking the front window of a home and staging a...Read More