Nik Wojcik

Certified Contra Costa County election results: Solid Dem lean despite gerrymandered outlier

Certified Contra Costa County election results were mostly unsurprising, but one in particular reflects the glaring impact of gerrymandering.

2 years ago

Sedan driver flees after killing pedestrian on San Jose street

San Jose police seek the driver of a black sedan who struck and killed a woman crossing South Jackson Avenue…

2 years ago

What the Supreme Court gun law ruling means for California

In the wake of the Supreme Court decision on New York’s gun laws, California gun rights advocates are chomping at…

2 years ago

Police fatally shoot double homicide suspect in San Jose standoff

A double homicide suspect who was shot by police during a standoff in San Jose Wednesday morning has since died.

2 years ago

Train derailment halts BART service between Pleasant Hill, Concord

There are reports of a BART train derailment in Concord with riders being evacuated and resulting fires in the area.

2 years ago

Details sketchy after man killed in Vallejo with police, deputies at scene

Vallejo police and Solano County deputies were at the scene when a man allegedly armed with a knife was shot…

2 years ago

From Lincoln to Luttig: ‘Clear and present danger to American democracy’ still looms

In its third public hearing, the committee investigating Jan. 6 presented testimony around the scheming of Donald Trump and John…

2 years ago

Managing Covid-19 vaccine expectations for young children

Neither vaccine recommended for young children is optimal for avoiding Covid-19 infection, but they should minimize hospitalizations.

2 years ago

Police report morning fatal hit-and-run, overnight deadly shooting

A 32-year-old man was shot and killed in the Bayview late Monday, and a driver died early Tuesday in a…

2 years ago

From MLK Park to seditious conspiracy: Berkeley’s bloody past with Proud Boys, Oath Keepers

Berkeley has a sordid past with the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers, two groups at the center of the Jan.…

2 years ago

Security guard fatally shoots man in Mission District

An armed security guard fatally shot a man in the Mission District early Wednesday morning. Witnesses said it was an…

2 years ago

Roof collapses in Pittsburg church fire

A predawn fire caused a partial roof collapse at The Pentecostals of the Bay Area church in Pittsburg on Central…

2 years ago

Police say one man attacked three women in less than 10 hours

San Francisco police say a man they’ve had in custody since May 8 has been charged for three separate attacks…

2 years ago

Fire season arrives amid summer-like heat, red flag warnings, vegetation blazes

Soaring temperatures, dry conditions and brewing winds have firefighters across the Bay Area on watch for dangerous wiildfires.

2 years ago

Bus stop homicide suspect convicted in two prior stabbing incidents

San Mateo police say they arrested a suspect two days after a fatal stabbing at a SamTrans bus stop. In…

2 years ago

Covid update: Hospitalization rates double, wastewater samples show alarming East Bay spike

Omicron surge: Several Bay Area counties have seen Covid hospitalization rates more than double in the past month.

2 years ago

Vallejo shop owner vows to rebuild after devastating arson attack

An arsonist destroyed a beloved Vallejo gourmet grocery store Tuesday. The community is rallying around the owners in the mission…

2 years ago

Police investigate two San Jose homicides within 24 hours

San Jose just recorded its ninth and tenth homicides of 2022 less than 24 hours apart after a double shooting…

2 years ago

Judge orders one-year OPD ‘sustainability’ period beginning June

A judge ordered Oakland Police Department to start a one-year sustainability period that could lead to the end of federal…

2 years ago

Republicans, and Manchin, pose the greatest threat to American life.

Republicans and Manchin pose the greatest threat to American life as we know it. Roe is just the tip of…

2 years ago

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