East Bay police: Woman fatally stabs boyfriend, says she acted in self-defense
Hayward police, responding to a report of an argument on Depot Road, said the woman told them her boyfriend had assaulted her.
Rap icon Rappin’ 4Tay uplifts youth while battling cancer | Bay Area Beat
SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — West Coast hip-hop icon Rappin’ 4Tay, known for his smooth delivery and contributions to ’90s classics like “Playaz Club” and Tupac Shakur’s “Only God Can Judge Me,” is using his voice for more than music these days. Speaking...
Suspect arrested in Saturday’s fatal stabbing in San Francisco
(KRON) – A man was stabbed to death in San Francisco’s Taraval District, and a suspect is in custody, according to the San Francisco Police Department. At approximately 4:12 p.m. on Saturday, San Francisco police responded to Ocean and Lee avenues for the report of a stabbing. Arriving officers found a man...
When San Francisco Considered Putting a Roller Coaster on the Golden Gate Bridge
No one could accuse Joseph Bazzeghin of not being ambitious. In 1938, Bazzeghin, a self-styled entrepreneur, delivered a proposal to San Francisco city officials. What their lauded Golden Gate Bridge was missing, he said, was a roller coaster rocketing across its suspension cables. In Bazzeghin’s mind, the attraction...
Armed Robbery Suspects Arrested in Oakland Thanks to Technology and Community Tip-offs
Two suspects, Aseel Alhajj and Miguel Rivera, were arrested last Wednesday in Oakland after the Alameda County Sheriff's Office leveraged technology and community vigilance to solve an armed robbery case in San Lorenzo. According to a social media post by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, the Eden Township...
One killed, dozens detained after shooting at ‘illegal’ Oakland nightclub
Officers found a victim suffering from fatal gunshot wounds when they responded to a ShotSpotter alert on the 900 block of 85th Avenue around 3:45 a.m. Sunday.
Local Health Officers Urge Bay Area Families to Prioritize Immunizations in Back-to-School Preparations
As children and families across the Bay Area prepare for the upcoming school year, Bay Area health officials urge everyone to make sure your back-to-school checklist starts with getting your child vaccinated. Vaccines are safe, effective, and a routine part of preventative healthcare. They protect against serious...
This is San Francisco’s widest sidewalk — by a lot
This San Francisco walkway is almost large enough to park a standard size Muni bus. How did such an extraordinarily wide sidewalk come to be?
San Francisco’s war on RV communities is bureaucratic cruelty by design
I used to think San Francisco was a compassionate city. But I’ve come to understand that what looks like bureaucratic dysfunction is often deliberate: a system engineered to displace. Over the past year, I’ve watched my RV community be targeted, harassed, and evicted. Not by accident—but by design....
Man succumbs to injuries after being stabbed in SF, police say
A man died after being stabbed in San Francisco on Saturday.