Woman charged with attempted murder after Berkeley shooting
A woman who forced her way inside a Berkeley woman's apartment in January and repeatedly shot at her has now been charged with attempted murder, police report. No one was hurt during the shooting, but investigators have still been working to close the case. On Friday, in response to a Scanner inquiry, Berkeley police...
Why is the S.F. Ferry Building’s new crown jewel so dull?
Taking over the space once occupied by the Slanted Door, San Francisco Ferry Building’s flagship restaurant has a penchant for overly smooth edges, like its namesake little arches.
Prosecutors say a San Francisco homelessness charity boss hid a massive paycheck from the...
Money meant to help people get off the street is supposed to be protected like a lockbox. Prosecutors say that didn’t happen at a San Francisco homelessness charity. The case behind the headline “Prosecutors say an SF homelessness charity boss hid a massive paycheck from the public” is now moving through the court.
Cardi B’s surprise guest at her San Francisco concert wasn’t who fans expected
No Bay Area cameo, but Cardi B still surprises fans at her San Francisco concert at Chase Center with a heartfelt family moment.
2-year-old fatally struck in San Francisco crosswalk
(KRON) — A 2-year-old was fatally struck by a vehicle last night while walking with an adult in San Francisco, according to the San Francisco Police Department. On Friday, Feb. 27 SFPD officers responded to reports of a vehicle striking two pedestrians in the area of 4th and Channel Streets around 8:55 p.m. Once...
Six planets to align in “planetary parade” above California. Here’s how to see it.
A rare celestial event will be taking place in the sky above California on Saturday night, as six planets are expected to be visible in what is being called a "planetary parade."
North Richmond Gang ‘Swerve’ Feud Tied to ‘Let’s Get Jiggy’ Killing Spree
Prosecutors in Contra Costa County say a long-simmering North Richmond gang feud exploded into a coordinated string of ambush attacks that left four people dead and triggered a prison stabbing, all tied together by a multi-county investigation that quietly unfolded over months. In court filings, prosecutors say...
Six planets to align in “planetary parade” above California. Here’s how to see it.
A rare celestial event will be taking place in the sky above California on Saturday night, as six planets are expected to be visible in what is being called a "planetary parade."
Cheap Sunscreen Shocks UCSF Docs By Outperforming Pricey Bottles
A new analysis from University of California San Francisco dermatologists suggests Bay Area shoppers might want to walk right past the fancy sunscreen aisle. The team found that SPF 50 lotions with the same active ingredients can cost anything from about $0.04 to $3.79 per application, and the cheaper bottles may...
Officials urge caution in Guerneville as heavy storm moves through the Bay Area
Gray skies and steady rain are moving across Northern California, and people in the Bay Area are feeling it. A strong storm system is pushing in from the Pacific, bringing periods of showers and gusty winds. This system is expected to drop up to about 3 inches of rain in...
