SF: Police Ask For Help In Finding Missing 80-Year-Old Woman
SF: POLICE ASK FOR HELP IN FINDING MISSING 80-YEAR-OLD WOMAN
Bay Area construction company illegally polluted river, lawsuit alleges
A huge quarry owned by one of the Bay Area’s most prominent construction companies has violated water pollution standards more than 900 times in the past six years, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court in San Jose. Water that builds up in the A.R. Wilson Quarry in...
Parents accused of murdering toddler are no-shows in court
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A San Francisco mother and father failed to show up in court to face murder charges Thursday for the death of their 2-year-old daughter. The toddler was fatally poisoned by fentanyl at home on Feb. 12, prosecutors said, and several hours passed before anyone called 911 for help. This week prosecutors […]
San Francisco has gone YIMBY. Progressives are scrambling to protect their wins
The death of activist and affordable housing developer John Elberling this month (opens in new tab) at age 79 marked the end of an era. Progressives praised Elberling for his skill at extracting concessions from developers, while critics painted him as an obstructionist. All sides acknowledged that he was one of the strongest voices pushing a progressive response to the housing crisis — fees on...
Sister of missing Oakland woman holds on to hope Amy Hillyard is still alive...
A new video was released this week by Amy Hillyard's sister Alexandra. The younger sister says she is holding on to hope her sister is still alive. Amy Hillyard was last seen in Oakland on March 25. She is the co-owner of Farley's Coffee and is very involved in her community.
Native American remains found at UC Berkeley construction site
Authorities have discovered Native American remains at the future home of UC Berkeley's new beach volleyball complex, The Scanner has learned. The bones "do not appear to be connected to any crime," UC Berkeley police said Thursday in response to a Scanner inquiry. On Wednesday, readers who saw the Alameda County coroner's van near campus at about 2:40 p.m. asked The Scanner to...
Danville Just Got a Tasty New Sushi Restaurant
DANVILLE, CALIFORNIA – There’s a brand new entrant to the sushi scene in downtown Danville, and locals are excited. And it comes at a great time. A fire last year forced the closure of the classic Taru Sushi, leaving a big hole in Danville’s sushi offerings. A...
S.F. rapper charged with murder in shootout that killed Richmond man
A 26-year-old man from San Francisco was charged with murder for allegedly killing a 21-year-old man in Richmond during a shootout. He was also charged with unlawful participation in a street gang.
Ike’s on College closes, plus Thai and Pakistani spots shutter
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Trumer Brewery starts layoffs as Berkeley closure nears
Trumer Brewery has begun layoffs ahead of its planned Berkeley closure, as production shifts out of the Bay Area after a recent sale.
