Controversial S.F. Safeway housing project one step closer to approval as key labor unions...
The deal with the unions is a crucial step in advancing its plan for a 25-story building with close to 800 new homes amid fierce neighborhood and City Hall pushback.
Atmospheric river, cold front to collide
A major storm is headed for the Bay Area bringing the threat severe thunderstorm activity.
San Francisco man convicted again in 2005 murders of father, 2-year-old
The case was retried after federal district court in 2018 overturned Stevens’ 2007 conviction on the same charges, officials said.
Gavin Newsom’s ‘foresight’ led to a booming business on SF shoreline
This $100 million investment helped keep San Francisco tourism afloat.
Authorities arrest 13 people, recover $800K in stolen merchandise in Northern California
Thirteen people were arrested, and more than $800,000 in stolen merchandise was recovered following a multi-agency operation targeting an organized retail theft network operating across Northern California. On Dec. 11, a coordinated enforcement effort dubbed Operation Silent Night was conducted in Oakland, Richmond,...
San Francisco Resident Charged with Felony Theft After $7,000 Cosmetics Heist, Vallejo and San...
Last Sunday, officers from the Vallejo Police Department made an arrest following a retail theft involving cosmetics valued at over $7,000. According to a social media post by the Vallejo Police Department, a GPS tracking device, surreptitiously included within one of the stolen items, was key to quickly identifying...
Giant spheres in S.F.’s Union Square aren’t holiday decorations. They’re crime stoppers
Rows of the 3,000-pound balls line the curbs at Union Square, resembling boulders affixed to podiums that look like part of a Greek column.
Burglaries near Clear Lake result in arrests of suspects from Sacramento, Bay Area
The Lake County Sheriff's Office said three people from Sacramento and one from the Bay Area were arrested as suspects in burglaries that happened in Upper Lake, Nice and Ukiah.
Shakeup at Oakland Unified: Chief Business Officer Resigns, Chief of Staff Fired
Two top officials are out at Oakland Unified as the district grapples with a projected $102 million budget deficit for next year. On December 12, Chief Business Officer Lisa Grant-Dawson resigned her post, while Chief of Staff Dan Bellino was terminated by interim Superintendent Denise Saddler. Grant-Dawson told KQED...
Gunfire Erupts Near MacArthur: Four Wounded, Teen Suspects Nabbed
Four people were wounded in a shooting just before 4:30 PM last Saturday on 72nd Avenue near MacArthur Boulevard in East Oakland, a busy corridor that has seen more than its share of police tape in recent weeks. Officers arriving at the scene found two victims and had them rushed to nearby hospitals, while two other...
