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Walnut Creek pilots free Lyft rides for seniors
The city of Walnut Creek is piloting a program in which seniors can schedule a free Lyft ride when standard senior paratransit service is not available.Read More
Muni preserves L-Taraval ‘Safeway’ stop at 17th Avenue
An inbound transit stop across the street from Safeway will officially remain on the L-Taraval Muni line.Read More
Pedestrian dies after being hit on Sloat
A 69-year-old man who died after a vehicle struck him as he crossed a San Francisco street Tuesday morning has been identified as Dmitry Scotkin.Read More
Townsend Street bikeway dodges delays
Bike advocates received surprising news when officials announced plans are moving ahead for the long-anticipated protected bikeway.Read More
SF shoos off tour buses near ‘Full House’ victorian
The home made by famous by the 1980s sitcom Full House and its revival has caused quite a stir for neighbors.Read More
Lead ‘Riders’ plaintiff sentenced to 24 months
The lead plaintiff in the Riders police misconduct case in Oakland has been sentenced to two years in state prison.Read More
Pedestrian killed at notorious Sloat intersection
An elderly man died after a vehicle struck him Tuesday morning at 36th and Sloat, where a pedestrian safety beacon had recently been installed.Read More
Accused ‘rideshare rapist’ appears in court
A man accused of pretending to be a ride-hailing service driver in order to lure women and sexually assault them made his first appearance in San Francisco courtroom.Read More
One dead after Salinas shooting
A 35-year-old man died in a shooting in Salinas Tuesday morning, police reported.Read More
Police seek help with Oakland homicide
Oakland police and the FBI asked Tuesday for the public's help in finding the suspect or suspects in the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old man with a disability at...Read More
Los Gatos restaurant fire quickly extinguished
Fire and building inspectors are still investigating a Monday night blaze at the famed Manresa restaurant in Los Gatos but the building has been released back to its owners,...Read More
Solano Co. I-80 crash kills one
One person died and three people suffered minor to moderate injuries in a two-vehicle collision on Interstate Highway 80 near Dixon Tuesday morning, Dixon Fire Chief Greg Lewis said.Read More
Crissy Field Avenue closes Friday
Crissy Field Avenue in The City's Presidio will be permanently closed on Friday so the roadway can be converted to a trail for pedestrians and bicyclists to help connect...Read More
Motorcyclist airlifted after Brentwood crash
A 60-year-old man was transported to a hospital by helicopter after a motorcycle crash Monday morning just outside of Brentwood, according to the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District.Read More
Former Apple employee pleads not guilty to theft
A former Apple employee who was charged with stealing trade secrets on Thursday pled not guilty to the charges in federal court in San Jose on Monday, according to...Read More
SF eyes ban on polluting plastic straws
San Francisco could soon join a chorus of other U.S. cities in banning the distribution of plastic drinking straws.Read More
Produce truck overturns, blocks Highway 101
An overturned produce truck has closed all lanes of northbound U.S. Highway 101 at the transition to eastbound and westbound state Highway 92 in San Mateo.Read More
Vallie Brown elevated to District 5 supervisor
San Francisco Mayor London Breed has appointed one of her former legislative aides to be The City's new District 5 supervisor.Read More
Bicyclist becomes 25th traffic death in San Jose in 2018
A bicyclist was struck and killed by a pickup truck in the area of North Jackson and Alum Rock avenues on Sunday night.Read More
Auto burglary suspects ram unmarked cop car
Auto burglary suspects rammed an unmarked police car in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park Saturday night.Read More