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First responders responded to a reported vehicle vs train collision. Upon arrival, a heavily damaged vehicle was located with all occupants outside. It appears the occupants were able to escape before the vehicle was struck by a Caltrain which appeared to be traveling south. The train conductor was treated for...

High above the Bay Area, Lick Observatory’s 36-inch Great Refractor is now hunkering down under a fresh temporary shield as another round of winter storms marches in, just over a month after a violent Christmas windstorm ripped open part of its dome. Staff and contractors have thrown a protective cover over the dome...

Michael Gerold, an SF-based entrepreneur, "social climber," and former US Army captain, is accused of forcing at least ten women into sex work. Gerold, who’s been dubbed “the Epstein of the West,” threatened to sue his alleged victims if the Standard published their piece. [SF Standard]. Bay...

(KRON) — A 59-year-old woman is dead and a 6-year-old boy was seriously injured when they were hit by a car near the intersection of Tennyson Road and Baldwin Street on Saturday, according to the Hayward Police Department. The woman and child were using a crosswalk in the area at about 6:21 p.m. when a […]

OAKLAND, California — Mayor Barbara Lee is signaling a shift in Oakland’s approach to homelessness, seeking to reduce large-scale encampment sweeps while focusing more on sanitation and services, even as some City Council members push for a tougher crackdown. Lee and interim homelessness chief Sasha Hauswald said the...

Cain Velasquez has been granted parole and released from prison. Velasquez posted a message over the weekend stating that he is scheduled to leave prison on February 15. Footage of him being released was posted to social media on Sunday by ACD MMA: Velasquez pleaded no contest to charges of attempted murder, felony...

Milpitas police say they have arrested a man they allege was behind a string of September burglaries at several local houses of worship, after a mix of community-shared surveillance video, tips, and detailed officer reports helped point detectives to a suspect. What Milpitas Police Say. According to a Facebook post...

Oakland, California – A 76-year-old woman was hospitalized after being violently pushed to the ground during a daytime robbery in East Oakland on Thursday, authorities confirmed. The suspect allegedly stole jewelry and cash before fleeing the scene on foot. Police said the woman remains in stable condition and is...

A heartwarming and inspirational story this Valentine’s Day about a local girl’s life-saving heart transplant and how she’s now giving back in a very big way. On Feb. 24, 2016, Megan Mehta’s life was saved and profoundly changed as a 12-year-old heart transplant recipient. “I was...

Redwood City is more than a tech-driven Bay Area city; it’s a growing hub for combat sports, strength training, and high-performance fitness. If you’re searching for the Best Boxing Gyms in Redwood City, you’re likely looking for more than just punching bags. You want expert coaching, structured programs, real...