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Four residents, nine staff from Pleasant Hill senior living facility test positive for Covid-19
Four residents of a Pleasant Hill senior living facility have tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus, Contra Costa County Public Health officers said Tuesday, and three of them remain...Read More
Seven staff, one patient confirmed Covid-19 positive at quarantined Laguna Honda Hospital
Seven staff members and one patient at San Francisco’s Laguna Honda Hospital have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, city officials said in an update Saturday. All are in...Read More
City College to offer free legal services for immigrant students, faculty, staff
City College of San Francisco announced Monday that it was chosen as a regional center for free legal services for immigrant students, faculty and staff at the state’s community...Read More
Salvation Army ‘desperate’ for bell ringers
The Salvation Army in Hayward is in desperate need of bell ringers this holiday season.Read More
Injured bobcat returns to wild after recovery
A bobcat that nearly died when hit by a car in August has recovered and was released back into the wild Wednesday, a spokeswoman for a Walnut Creek wildlife...Read More
Napa County provides online permit system
Starting Thursday, Napa County will provide an online option for residents seeking building and environmental health permits through the county's new Online Permit System.Read More
SF property tops $200 billion for first time
San Francisco's total property assessment exceeded $200 billion for the first time when the fiscal year 2016-17 assessment was submitted.Read More
SF sheriff’s department welcomes eight new deputies
Outgoing San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi welcomed eight new deputies Friday.Read More
San Jose cabbies stage airport walkout
About 300 taxi drivers have stopped working at Mineta San Jose International Airport Monday and are calling for more regulations to ride-booking services.Read More
Museum raises party funds for needy kids
Habitot Children's Museum staff have raised almost $3,500 to hold birthday parties for homeless children.Read More
Inmate death investigated in Contra Costa
The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office is investigating an in-custody death that occurred Friday afternoon.Read More
UC Merced stabbing suspect was from Santa Clara
An 18-year-old who recently graduated from high school in Santa Clara was identified as the University of California at Merced student who stabbed four people on campus Wednesday.Read More
Sonoma sheriff sued over alleged beatings
A federal lawsuit has been filed against the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office for the alleged beatings of more than 20 Sonoma County Jail inmates.Read More
Wine train sued after booting black passengers
Eleven book club members who received a storm of attention after they were kicked off the Napa Valley Wine Train in August are suing the company.Read More
Santa Cruz inmate dies during drug detox
A 23-year-old woman died while in custody Tuesday morning at the Santa Cruz County Jail.Read More
San Mateo sends 15 fire engines to Butte County
Fifteen fire engines from San Mateo County have been sent to the Butte Fire in Amador and Calaveras counties.Read More
San Francisco moves toward housing transgender inmates
San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi took the first step Friday toward housing transgender inmates according to their preferred gender.Read More
Inmate hangs self with bedsheet
A 38-year-old male inmate who was being held at the Martinez Detention Facility died Saturday.Read More
Balcony collapse spurs stricter building codes
The Berkeley City Council will consider stricter standards for balcony construction and inspection in a legislative effort to prevent deadly accidents.Read More
Contra Costa inmate attempts suicide
An inmate at the Martinez Detention Facility attempted suicide Tuesday morning.Read More