Canadian Snowbirds air show thrills SF Fleet Week spectators, despite no Blue Angels: ‘Spectacular!’
The Fleet Week Air Show continued over the San Francisco's waterfront Saturday. This year, no U.S. Military planes could take part due to the government shutdown, but spectators still enjoyed the show.
Pilots share stunning bird’s-eye video of San Francisco during Fleet Week air show
Video taken from the underside of a Canadian Snowbirds plane shows dramatic views as the pilots loop over San Francisco Bay.
‘Major windshield damage’: 2 people struck near UC Berkeley
A driver struck two pedestrians near UC Berkeley on Friday, sending both to Highland Hospital. The crash took place at about 5:10 p.m. on Channing Way between Telegraph Avenue and Dana Street, according to radio traffic reviewed by The Scanner. Police said the white Dodge that struck the pair had "major windshield...
Berkeley police arrest 2 people in connection with series of home invasions
Berkeley police said the suspects mainly targeted women for the home invasions.
Contra Costa Animal Services Seeks Adopters, Fosters to Alleviate Overcrowded Shelter
Martinez, CA – Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) is seeking adopters and fosters to help alleviate overcrowding as the County shelter has reached its capacity. In an effort to clear kennel space, and in partnership with the Bissell Pet Foundation, all animals are free to adopt during the month October. CCAS is also...
Heavy Rain and Flash Flood Risk in San Francisco Early Next Week
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A slow-moving Pacific storm system is expected to bring heavy rainfall and a small but notable flash flood threat to parts of the Bay Area and Central Coast early next week. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Marginal Risk for Monday and Tuesday, indicating at least a 5% chance of...
Contra Costa County DA Diana Becton Recall Effort Stalls Due to Lack of Signatures
The recall campaign targeting Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton has come to a halt, for the time being. After failing to submit the required signatures or a revised petition before the deadline, county officials confirmed the termination of the recall effort. This comes after accusations that Becton...
Active Weather Returns to California By Monday
A strong upper-level low will be digging south early next week, increasing precipitation chances and pulling in colder air (see above). Rain will begin to move into far northern California by late Sunday night, with rain overspreading the Sacramento Valley and Bay Area throughout the Monday morning hours. As the...
Bay Area Braces for Rain and Thunderstorms: NWS San Francisco Urges Residents to Prepare
Bay Area residents can expect a significant weather shift next week, with the National Weather Service in San Francisco forecasting widespread rainfall and potential thunderstorms. NWS San Francisco advises locals to use this weekend for preparations, such as clearing out gutters and securing outdoor Halloween...
Automated License Plate Reader Leads to 3 Organized Retail Theft Arrests
BERKELEY, CA — An automated license plate reader (ALPR) Alert led Berkeley police to arrest. three organized retail theft suspects. Trevaughn L. Bailey, 18, of Oakland, and two juveniles were taken into custody during the afternoon of October 7. The license plate of a suspect vehicle was entered in...
