César Chávez murals, statues already removed from campuses, parks
Shocked over the sexual abuse allegations against César Chávez , organizations have already removed murals and statues of the late labor leader. Sonoma State, Fresno State and a private home in San Francisco have already covered up images of Chavez. Cities including San Jose are working to renamed...
PG&E outages leave thousands without power in San Francisco
A pair of widespread power outages left thousands of customers without electricity Friday afternoon across San Francisco, according to PG&E, with some traffic signals also knocked offline.
Asian elder death and assault land in diversion court
Thea Brenda Hopkins, out on bail and linked to violent attacks on two elderly Asian women, one fatal, is now under consideration for mental health diversion. The hearing is set for Monday, March 23, 2026, at 9 a.m. in Drug Diversion Court, Department 18 of San Francisco Superior Court. Hopkins faces charges connected...
Ed Siu, Chinatown’s ‘complaint guy,’ isn’t here to make friends. He’s here to get...
Ed Siu’s in-your-face approach — he's filed dozens and dozens of officials complaints with City Hall — is getting results for Chinatown. Ed Siu, Chinatown’s ‘complaint guy,’ isn’t here to make friends. He’s here to get results.
A UC professor hired her law student as an assistant. Then he forced her...
When UC Law San Francisco professor Emily Murphy hired one of her students as a research assistant in the summer of 2025 and invited him to coauthor a paper, she thought she was helping him launch a promising legal career. But in February, just weeks into the current semester, she...
Memorial held 2 years after family of 4 killed in SF West Portal crash
It was a memorial filled with music, written words of remembrance and painful emotion two years after Diego, his wife Matilde, and their two children were hit and killed by an elderly driver in San Francisco's West Portal neighborhood.
Probation for woman, 80, who killed family of 4 in SF crash
Woman, 80, gets two years' probation for killing family of 4 waiting for bus in SF.
After Family of 4 Is Killed at Bus Stop, Outrage as Driver Accused of...
Apple executive Diego Cardoso de Oliveira, 40, his wife, movie producer Matilde Ramos Pinto, 38, and their two young sons were heading to the San Francisco Zoo
Firearms found during smoke shop inspections
The Oakland Police Department Alcoholic Beverage Action Team inspected two smoke shops in Oakland on March 18, 2026. At the 3800 block of San Leandro St, officers found flavored tobacco, untaxed cigarettes, narcotics paraphernalia, and a firearm disguised as a cell phone.
Morning Knife Attack Shocks Downtown Oakland, Sends Victim to Hospital
A person was stabbed multiple times in downtown Oakland this morning and taken to a hospital, according to police. The attack was reported on the 1300 block of Broadway at about 8:55 AM, and investigators have not released any information about a possible motive or whether anyone has been arrested.

















