510Day returns to Lake Merritt on Mother’s Day
Oakland’s annual 510 Day celebration returns to Lake Merritt on May 10. This is the 11th year of the grassroots anti-displacement gathering and cultural celebration. ,. A coalition of residents and local groups started 510Day in 2016 as an informal potluck. The event has grown as an event focused on affirming the presence of Black, Brown, and Indigenous communities in Oakland’s public space.
Bold pitch to save S.F.’s decaying neighborhood: Move in the Hall of Justice
A San Francisco supervisor envisions a “vertically integrated justice center” that consolidates the courts, district attorney and city attorney offices, and police academy in Mid-Market.
Nicole and Arianna Fitts Disappearance in San Francisco California
The case of Arianna and Nicole Fitts remains one of the most heartbreaking and disturbing mysteries to come out of Northern California in recent years. What began as concern over a missing mother and child soon became a far darker story involving the confirmed death of Nicole Fitts and the still unresolved disappearance of her young daughter, Arianna Fitts. The tragedy has stayed in...
Six People Injured in Boat Collision at Calif. High School Tournament
Last month, a collision between two boats resulted in a number of serious injuries. Both watercraft carried high school teams as well as their accompanying adults participating in the California Open Challenge fishing tournament. Six people were involved in the April 19 crash that hospitalized four of the injured individuals....
Where $1 million buys the biggest and smallest homes in the Bay Area
The Bay Area represents a wide range of home values per square foot, from less than $300 to more than $2,000.
2 arrested after 70 ATV, dirt bike riders take over Bay Bridge: authorities
(KRON) — Two people were arrested after a mixture of ATV and dirt bike riders took over the Bay Bridge early Sunday evening, according to California Highway Patrol Public Information Officer Mark Andrews. The incident caused a traffic jam and lane closures on the bridge. Approximately 50 to 60 suspects were riding either an ATV […]
Bay Area to get another round of rain, but it should dry out soon
A modest storm will arrive on the backside of a low-pressure system that is expected to drift down the California coast.
California resident dead following vehicle crash in Alabama
ALABAMA — A California woman was killed in a crash Friday night in Conecuh County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Authorities identified the victim as 72-year-old Virginia L. Preciado of Daly City, California. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash happened shortly after 10 p.m. on Conecuh County Road 6 near […] The post California resident dead following vehicle crash...
The Pope of San Francisco has died
Sad news today as our very own saints of the SF Streets, the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, have announced that Pope Dementia The Last, aka Popie, aka Huntly Gordon, has passed away at the age of 91. Popie always cut a striking figure, even among the be-feathered, be-sequined, and be-wimpled hullaballoo of the city’s charitable gaggle of nuns, with his stark...
E-bike battery sparks blaze in San Francisco apartment building
One person was taken to a hospital and two others were treated at the scene after a lithium battery ignited in a building near Mission Dolores, firefighters said.
