Person falls from San Francisco high-rise, lands on awning: SFFD
A person was hospitalized and is in critical condition Saturday after they fell from a San Francisco high-rise and landed on an awning attached to the building’s facade, according to the San Francisco Fire Department.
ACSO asks for help solving 18-year-old cold case
(KRON) – The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office asks for assistance in an 18-year-old cold case. Gary Wayne Jones was fatally shot while he was buying gas at ABE gas station in the intersection of Mission and Lewelling boulevards in Hayward on June 28, 2007. Investigators believe Jones was also robbed. The suspect,...
When the Golden Gate Bridge turned 50, and a good city descended into chaos
San Francisco threw the Golden Gate Bridge a birthday party expecting 50,000 revelers. When 800,000 people showed up, things got messy.
Bay Area journalist heads down bumpy road to recovery in ‘Lying Drunk’
In his debut book Lying Drunk, longtime journalist and opinion columnist Tony Hicks tells the searing, tragic story of his addiction to alcohol. It chronicles a decades-long journey and the monstrous lies he told to everyone in his life, and which formed the bedrock of his life. The anchor of alcoholism, even during...
These drag artists know how to turn climate activism into a joyful blowout
Talking about climate change can really kill the mood at a party. That is, unless you're a drag artist who knows how to turn a dance number about divesting from big oil or plastic pollution into a joyful blowout. This Pride Month, Ezra David Romero from KQED in San Francisco spent some time with drag performers who...
San Francisco’s Dyke March draws thousands to the streets after 6-year hiatus
With the turning of the throttle, and roaring of multiple motorcycles, San Francisco's Dyke March was back Saturday after a six-year hiatus.
Protestors Line Ygnacio Valley Blvd on Saturday as WC Protests Expand
WALNUT CREEK, CALIFORNIA – Ongoing protests in the Walnut Creek, California area continue to expand. On Saturday morning, protestors lined Ygnacio Valley Blvd holding signs, and were seen on the Iron Horse Trail overpass above the road. The protests did not appear to have one specific focus, but generally...
This Bayview public housing has just one elevator. It will be broken for 19...
Property management says the only elevator at one of Alice Griffith's buildings will not be fixed for over two weeks. Tenants are concerned. This Bayview public housing has just one elevator. It will be broken for 19 days.
Daniel Lurie didn’t get everything he wanted in his first S.F. budget. Neither did...
Mayor Daniel Lurie’s budget negotiations were not as dramatic as they could have been, despite vigorous opposition from labor unions and nonprofits over his plan to close San Francisco’s huge deficit.
Urgent Search for Missing 22-Year-Old Jesus A. Perez in Crockett, California; Hercules Police Seek...
The Hercules Police Department has issued an urgent missing person alert for Jesus A. Perez, a 22-year-old male who vanished on foot earlier this week. The community is being asked to aid in the search for Perez, who was reportedly last spotted around 7:00 AM in Crockett, California. Officials have released a...
