San Francisco Youth Soccer Coach Charged with Multiple Felony Counts of Child Molestation
The San Francisco District Attorney's Office has charged Carmelo Hernandez, age 39, with multiple felony counts related to alleged child molestation involving two minors. Hernandez, who served as a youth soccer coach, faces allegations that include luring a child for the purpose of committing a lewd act and multiple...
Steve Jobs was a regular at this storied Bay Area restaurant. Now, it’s closing.
The storied restaurant was a go-to for Steve Jobs and other tech CEOs.
Photos: Stunning optical illusion appears over S.F.’s Transamerica Pyramid
A San Francisco photographer captured a stunning optical display behind the Transamerica Pyramid on Thursday amid an unusual alignment of atmospheric conditions.
Antioch City Council Agrees to $50k Fee Waiver for Loaves and Fishes
On Tuesday, the Antioch City Council approved a resolution waiving “city only” building permit fees up to $50k for Loaves and Fishes of Contra Costa County. The fee waiver will assist Loaves and Fishes (LFCC) with their renovations at their property at 408 O Street in the City of Antioch. LFCC estimates that they...
Oakland Goes Live with 18 Speed Cameras
Last summer San Francisco started issuing automated speed-camera fines to drivers going 11 mph above the limit. Now Oakland has gone live with its own speed cameras, although tickets with fines are still a couple of months out. From an Oakland DOT release:. The cameras aim to change driver behavior and slow...
6 Amazing Facts About the Bay Bridge You Almost Certainly Didn’t Know
The Golden Gate gets all the love. But the humble Bay Bridge is--in many ways--even more of a technical and engineering marvel. Here are 6 facts you almost certainly didn't know about this unsung hero of a bridge.
Three Suspects Arrested for Attempted Carjacking
SAN LEANDRO — Police arrested three men in connection with an attempted carjacking in. San Leandro on January 13 at 2:30 p.m. Two of the suspects are from Oakland: Javier Morales, 20, and Dante Washington, 19. The third suspect is 21-year-old Malachi Thompson. from Richmond. Men riding inside two...
Yes, London Breed Is a Little Bitter That Lurie Is Getting Credit For Things...
A year since she stepped off the public stage and retreated to lick her wounds, former SF Mayor London Breed sat down for an interview with the New York Times. It's perhaps notable that Breed didn't grant such an interview to the Chronicle — there is likely some bad blood there. But Breed sat down recently with...
Berkeley Camera Brawl: Cops, Critics Clash Over Flock Street-Spy Expansion
Berkeley police spent yesterday listening to a steady stream of residents weighing in on a plan to expand the department's Flock Safety surveillance network, shifting from only automated license plate readers to fixed video cameras in busy commercial and student corridors. Critics warned the move would expand...
More than 1 year later, man convicted of killing CashApp founder Bob Lee in...
"It's a cruel waiting game," Bob Lee's wife said as Nima Momeni has still not been sentenced 13 months after being found guilty of second-degree murder. Here's what his attorney says is holding up a new trial motion.
