San Francisco Cable Car Horror Leaves 15 Injured
San Fransisco Fire Department/X Fifteen people have been injured by the abrupt stop of a cable car, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. One of the iconic public transportation cars jolted to a halt, leaving more than a dozen people with injuries, and two were immediately taken to the hospital. The cars...
Motorist kills toddler while backing out of driveway
A 1-year-old boy died Sunday in Hayes Valley after being struck by a vehicle driven by someone he knew, police said. Officers responded at approximately 10:37 a.m. Sunday to Hayes and Webster streets regarding a collision with injuries, the San Francisco Police Department said Monday. Investigators determined that a...
Protesters chain themselves in front of San Francisco ICE building
Dozens of protesters from Bay Area faith communities have chained themselves across the two main entrances of the San Francisco ICE building Tuesday morning, according to the Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity.
Three hospitalized after San Francisco SoMa stabbing, suspect arrested
The stabbing occurred along the Sixth Street corridor, an area that has been the focus of intensified law enforcement efforts in recent months.
OPD seeks help identifying suspect in elderly assault, carjacking
(KRON) — Police in Oakland are asking for the community’s assistance in identifying a carjacking suspect who severely injured an elderly victim in October. A photo of the suspect was released by authorities on Tuesday. The carjacking incident occurred on October 1 in the 1100 block of Clay Street, the Oakland Police...
EXCLUSIVE: Brother shares how siblings escaped Hayward gas line explosion
"They have burns all over their bodies and broken bones." For the first time, Jorge Duenas Ponce is speaking, giving a voice to his brother, sister and niece who were inside the Hayward home when it exploded.
At least 13 people injured in cable car incident in SF, fire officials say
Several people are injured after a cable car came to a sudden stop in San Francisco on Monday, according to San Francisco fire officials. SKY7 video shows shattered glass on the window.
S.F. doubling capacity to care for high-risk psychiatric patients to meet ‘urgent need’
The city also announced plans to expand residential care for elderly and mentally ill adults in two new assisted living facilities.
UCSF job-training program has lofty aims: ‘Lift people out of poverty’
UCSF is preparing to accept its latest batch of trainees as part of a $14 million workforce-development initiative for young San Francisco adults. Michael Jones, the Career Pathways program director, said the program’s first cohort of 15-20 radiology technicians-in-training will learn in January whether they were...
Shots fired during fight outside Richmond school, police say
A search for a suspect is underway after shots were fired during a fight outside a school campus in Richmond during the noon hour, police said.
