Vikram Singh

CA lawmakers mull smartphone kill switch

Smartphone makers may be forced to put a ‘kill switch’ into production by January 2015.

10 years ago

Bay Area jobs flourish as farm work withers

Jobless rates in the South Bay and San Francisco are at their lowest in five years.

10 years ago

Drought threatens cattle, farms, fisheries

California's drought is leaving cattle ranchers and salmon populations high and dry.

10 years ago

San Jose eyes citizen cameras for security

Security cameras owned by private citizens would feed into a police database in San Jose.

10 years ago

San Jose on high alert for serial arsonist

A serial arsonist is suspected of setting off 13 fires in and around the downtown area.

10 years ago

Swine flu deaths mount across Bay Area

The H1N1 virus has killed 18 people in the Bay Area and sickened countless more.

10 years ago

California drought leaves state parched

While the East Coast gets slammed with an arctic blast, the West is bone dry.

10 years ago

Polluters benefit from lax state enforce­ment

The state Department of Toxic Substances Control has come under heavy fire this winter.

10 years ago

The Mission District is bad for your health

Hospitalization rates for COPD are six times higher in the Mission than in the Outer Mission.

10 years ago

Santana reunited with homeless ex-drummer

Marcus ‘the Magnificent’ Malone was discovered digging through a dumpster.

10 years ago

Lawsuit accuses school district of racism

A federal suit filed in San Francisco charges Eureka school officials with racial and sexual harassment.

10 years ago

Smartphone ‘kill switch’ bill due in January

Senator Mark Leno is proposing a law to require a mandatory “kill switch" on smartphones.

10 years ago

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