More complaints from shippers who say UPS told them contents were destroyed, discarded
More complaints against UPS from Bay Area residents who are questioning the shipping company's claims that sensitive or one-of-a-kind shipments have been damaged or destroyed, then discarded.
Oakland Landlords Hit With ‘Surprise Tax Fines’, Say City Never Notified Them
Oakland fines landlords for unpaid taxes, though many claim they never received a bill or notice.
California summer arrives with red flag warnings and frost advisories
Summer officially arrived Friday, but California decided to skip the soft launch. Instead, red flag warnings, howling winds and even patchy frost are all in play across the state this weekend.
SFPD arrests four in Oakland, seizes 5 pounds of drugs, $50K in cash
San Francisco Police Department officers arrested four suspects and seized more than 5 pounds of drugs and $52,589 in cash while serving a search warrant at a home on the 3100 block of Martin Luther King Way in Oakland on Wednesday.
Former S.F. Mayor London Breed reveals her post-City Hall career plans
Former San Francisco Mayor London Breed has been quiet about her professional plans since she was unseated in November by Daniel Lurie, but that’s starting to change.
Bay Area wildlife center seeing influx of raccoons, skunks, hawks, owls
SAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Wildcare, a non-profit wild animal rescue, rehabilitation and release organization in San Rafael, accepts abandoned, injured, lost or baby wildlife from all around the Bay Area. This year, some species – namely raccoons, skunks, hawks and owls – are showing up in large, if not record numbers.
REVIEW: Metallica hits the lights on Levi’s Stadium opener
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Leave it to the mighty Metallica to heat up a cold and windy night in the South Bay. The legendary band arrived at Levi’s Stadium for the first of two shows. Metallica. Pantera, Suicide Tendencies. 6 p.m., Sunday, June 22. Levi’s Stadium in Santa...
Alameda Man Indicted for Fraud Scheme to Steal $800K from Federal Benefits Accounts
A federal grand jury has indicted an Alameda man on 15 counts of bank fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection with the alleged theft of funds from a prepaid debit cards program for federal benefits. According to the indictment this month, Nathan Wu-Falkenborg, 49, of Alameda, worked in fraud...
Chiu warns of fake San Francisco immigration attorney
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu is warning immigrants and taking legal action against Lacayo & Associates, which Chiu describes as a “predatory immigration consulting business.” The city recently filed a motion to enforce an injunction that prohibits Leonard Lacayo and his business from...
PG&E agrees to $7 million fine for Calif. fire as prosecutors weigh charges
Regulators found that PG&E identified maintenance issues in 2016.