One killed in Highway 101 pileup near Palo Alto, driver arrested for DUI: CHP
A woman was killed and a man was arrested for DUI following a four-car pileup on Highway 101 near Palo Alto early Sunday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Nancy Pelosi, Gavin Newsom join the chorus at Gracie Abrams’ Outside Lands set
The appearance marked a surprising moment of generational crossover at the Outside Lands music festival in San Francisco.
San Francisco estate auction offers peek into Dianne Feinstein’s private world
The items, in total, are valued at close to six figures.
East Oakland homeless encampment on MacArthur Boulevard raises health, safety concerns
People in East Oakland say a growing homeless encampment on MacArthur Boulevard near 106th Avenue is becoming more unsanitary and unsafe.
‘Jewelry swap’ scams on the rise in East Bay, police warn
“Jewelry swap” thefts are on the rise in Fremont, police warned, urging people to be on the lookout for swindlers. Here are tips to protect yourself.
US program handing out another round of $1,000 monthly payments – and checks will...
SOME Americans will get another monthly payment automatically deposited in their bank accounts soon. The money comes as part of an initiative helping lower-income families improve their long-term financial health. It first began in November 2024 thanks to philanthropic organization United Way Bay Area (UWBA) in...
San Jose homeless housing won’t be ready ahead of big sweep
As San Jose gears up to dismantle its largest homeless encampment, inadequate housing has left hundreds of people with no place to go. Homeless residents living in Columbus Park said outreach workers from the city and nonprofit HomeFirst promised housing would be available when the sweep starts Aug. 18. But some of...
Mid-Year Data Shows Crime Is Declining in Oakland Across All Fronts
Crimes in Oakland are trending down in the first half of the year across nearly all indexes aside from arson, according to new mid-year data from the Oakland Police Department (OPD). “These results show that we’re on the right track, but our work is far from done,” Oakland Mayor Barbara...
Police seek public’s help locating missing San Jose boy, 11
Police are requesting the public’s help locating an 11-year-old boy from San Jose who has been missing since Monday. He was last known to be heading to San Francisco on public transportation.
Deadly Electric-Motor Vehicle Collisions in San Francisco Prompt Calls for Regulation
On July 21, Janarden Dangi was working a dinner shift at Nepa Indian Cuisine, a restaurant near Divisadero and Fell streets in San Francisco’s Panhandle neighborhood, when he saw police sirens. Outside, he joined a small crowd looking out at a gruesome scene — a crash between two pedestrians...