4 family members celebrating a birthday are among the 8 dead from a boat...
Four members of a family from Northern California who were celebrating a birthday were among eight people killed when a boat capsized on Lake Tahoe in California over the weekend during a sudden and fierce thunderstorm.
CHP Arrests Impaired Semi-Truck Driver on I-880 in Oakland After Public Reports Erratic Driving
Last Friday, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) received several distress calls concerning a wayward semi-truck on the move along I-880. The vehicle was reportedly dangerously zigzagging between lanes, compelling fears of imminent collisions. Swiftly heeding the calls, officers of the CHP Oakland unit encountered...
Roller-skating drag queens on the Oakland watrerfront bring a new spin to Pride
On the edge of Oakland, right by the bay, something fabulous is afoot.
Tiny home village opens at East Bay shelter for victims of domestic violence and...
In Hayward, dozens of new tiny homes opened at the country's first domestic violence shelter. Victims of human trafficking or domestic violence are eligible for the uniquely private shelter.
‘Housing First,’ morgue second: Time for Mayor Lurie to remove Jennifer Friedenbach from the...
For years, I have argued that lobbyist group The Coalition on Homelessness (COH), and in particular their CEO, Jennifer Friedenbach, should be removed from the conversation about homelessness in San Francisco. First, Friedenbach pushes a false narrative that housing will solve the problem. It’s not a lack of housing,...
Firefighters Rescue Person ‘Hanging Off A Cliff’ Near Golden Gate Bridge
Firefighters in San Francisco on Sunday rescued one person who was clinging to the side of a cliff near the Golden Gate Bridge. The San Francisco Fire Department said crews responded to Battery Godfrey, just west of the Golden Gate Bridge, at around sunset on Sunday for a cliff rescue. One adult was found “hanging […]
Sunset Dunes park vandalized: Hammocks stolen, community piano destroyed
An unknown person or group of people vandalized San Francisco’s Sunset Dunes park over the weekend, San Francisco Recreation and Parks said.
Protestors urge San Francisco leaders to spare programs from budget cuts
SAN FRANCISCO - Protesters unfurled banners inside San Francisco's City Hall on Monday afternoon, demanding city leaders save critical programs from proposed budget cuts. What we know: — The city is facing an $800 million budget shortfall over the next two years. The Board of Supervisors is now considering...
Popular clothing store leaving S.F.’s downtown mall
The clothing company has shuttered its store in San Francisco Centre and will be opening a new location in nearby Union Square.
One Bay Area City’s Answer to Homeless RV Residents Shows Promise for State
Here are the morning’s top stories for Wednesday, June 25, 2025:. Cities throughout California have taken different approaches on how to deal with homeless residents. That also includes those dwelling in RVs. While many plans have been slow on yielding results, Berkeley’s approach may be the solution that city...