Sheng Thao’s former aide sues Oakland, claims she was fired for blowing the whistle...
Leigh Hanson says she reported unethical gift-taking and travel violations — then was terminated the day after requesting medical leave.
Earthquake rattles northern California major cities
An earthquake hit Northern California early Thursday morning, shaking the ground in several major Northern California cities. A earthquake was reported by the U.S. Geological Survey at 1:41 a.m. local time with the epicenter at Boulder Creek, California, in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Shaking was reportedly felt, and...
Bay Area residents jolted awake as powerful earthquake strikes in dead of night
A 4.6-magnitude earthquake rattled the Bay Area in the early morning hours of Thursday, shaking sleeping residents awake as loud phone alerts also blasted when the seismic event began
Grant Ave Bust: SF Cops Find Loaded Glock Stashed in Blue Camry
San Francisco police say a walk down Grant Avenue turned into a weapons case after officers watched a man, identified by the District Attorney’s Office as Mr. Hollis, get into a blue Toyota Camry. A search of the car uncovered what prosecutors describe as an unregistered, fully loaded Glock 19 in the glove...
Woman convicted of murder in grisly killing of San Francisco roommate
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A jury convicted a San Francisco woman this week of murdering one of her roommates and dismembering the victim’s body in an attempt to cover up the killing. Lisa Gonzales, 55, was found guilty of second-degree murder following a jury trial, prosecutors announced Wednesday. “This is one of the...
Belvedere Incident Sees Blood Covered Man Swing Samurai Sword at Neighbor’s Door After Drinking...
BELVEDERE — A disturbing incident captured on doorbell camera footage shows a man covered in blood swinging a samurai sword at a neighbor’s front door, an event that has now resulted in a one-year jail sentence. The incident unfolded in a residential building and quickly drew attention due...
United flight from San Francisco hits turbulence, flight attendant seriously injured
A United Airlines Boeing 787-9 traveling between French Polynesia and SFO hit turbulence over the Pacific Ocean, seriously injuring a flight attendant.
Murder suspect mistakenly freed from Bay Area jail arrested in Missouri
A 20-year-old murder suspect mistakenly released from a Contra Costa County jail was arrested in Missouri, authorities said.
17-year-old identified after fatal stabbing near Bay Area high school
A 17-year-old boy has been identified by family members after he was fatally stabbed Tuesday near a Milpitas high school, police said.
Man dies in solo car crash in East Bay
A man died in a solo car crash on State Route 24 in Lafayette, authorities said. The driver was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash.
