24 Hilarious California Laws That You’d Never Believe Existed
California is famous for its sunshine, surfboards, and movie stars. But tucked away in dusty legal codes are rules that feel straight out of a comedy sketch. Think peacocks with street rights, permits for high heels, and a city that literally banned sidewalk bowling. These aren’t urban legends. They’re real...
Man injured in stabbing in San Francisco’s Tenderloin
A man was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after he was stabbed in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood.
SF RV parking ban enforcement set to begin as grace period ends: What residents...
It has been 30 days since San Francisco Supervisors voted to restrict RV's from parking in city streets for more than 2 hours. Which means the enforcement period is set to begin.
California city ‘blindsided’ by high-speed rail proposal to prioritize Bay Area service
To address funding challenges, the California High-Speed Rail Authority suggested the project could prioritize developing routes serving more populated areas and therefore bring in more revenue.
Regional: Police Nabbed Hayward Man Suspected Of Drug Dealing In Bayview
A Hayward man suspected of drug dealing in the Bayview was arrested by San Francisco officers earlier this week, police said. San Francisco Police served a search warrant on Tuesday in Hayward at the residence of Xavier Hardy-Gonzalves, 35, after a months-long investigation. Allegedly seized in the search were 476...
Lurie’s So-Called RV Crackdown Begins Today, But Two-Hour Parking Limit Still Months Away
Mayor Lurie’s new effort to get many RVs off SF streets with a two-hour parking limit is now in effect, except the actual two-hour parking limit does not kick in until November. And the city will offer cash in an RV buyback program. This has been a big week...
Newsom Launches Task Force to ‘Dismantle Homeless Encampments’ in 10 California Cities
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is stepping up efforts to clear homeless camps across the state. On Friday, Aug. 29, Newsom announced a so-called SAFE Task Force to “dismantle homeless encampments” in the state’s 10 largest cities. The State Action for Facilitation on Encampments (SAFE) Task Force will...
BART brake problem temporarily halts service between S.F., Oakland
Smoke left by BART train brakes inside the Transbay Tube prompted service to shut down during the Friday evening commute.
Bay Area man arrested on suspicion of threatening church member
Alexi El Kadi of Belmont threatened to attack a member of a Millbrae church during Mass, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office.
Police arrest two men tied to fatal S.F. shooting in 2023
Police linked Tommy Thompson, 28, and Teangelo Harrison, 22, to a fatal shooting in the Bayview.