San Francisco celebrates new law targeting illegal fencing
SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — Bay Area leaders on Tuesday praised passage of a bill they say will help clamp down on illegal street vending. The legislation — Senate Bill 276 — gives the city and county of San Francisco power to write an ordinance requiring permits to sell items on public property. A key aspect of the bill is...
South San Francisco Police Arrest Suspect, Recover Stolen Firearm and Burglary Loot
South San Francisco police have taken a stolen firearm off the streets in a coordinated effort that resulted in an arrest and recovery of additional stolen property. According to a recent Facebook post by the South San Francisco Police Department (SSFPD), their Swing Shift team received a tip about a local transient...
It’s official: Blue Angels out, but San Francisco Fleet Week goes on
The Blue Angels and all U.S. Navy and Marine Corps participation in San Francisco Fleet Week have officially been canceled due to the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Manager of legendary San Francisco club shot dead
The man was shot multiple times, according to the Santa Rosa Police Department.
COURT WATCH: Elderly Black Woman Acquitted after Claiming Self-Defense in City College Battery Trial
SAN FRANCISCO — On Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, the San Francisco Superior Court began hearing arguments in a case involving a 70-year-old African American woman accused of battery on a person on school property and unlawful use of tear gas. The defense maintained the incident was solely an act...
Person found fatally shot at East Oakland park
OAKLAND, Calif. - A person was found shot to death early Monday at a park in East Oakland, authorities said. Police were notified around 7:45 a.m. of a person on the ground at Arroyo Viejo Park in the area of Olive and Richie streets. Responding officers discovered the victim suffering from a gunshot wound,...
4 family members, including 2 children, found dead in San Francisco’s Westwood Highlands
Two adults and two children were found dead Wednesday inside a home in the Westwood Highlands neighborhood, according to San Francisco police. Police said there is no ongoing threat to the public.
Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell announces he’s stepping down
Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell announced he's stepping down, effective Dec. 5. "It has been an honor to serve the Oakland community, and I am grateful for the support I've received from the residents."
Lesser-known virus surges in Bay Area ahead of flu and COVID
Levels of enterovirus D68 have been increasing, according to wastewater testing.
Suspect in custody after exchange of gunfire with Hayward police officers
HAWYARD, Calif. - A suspect was injured in an exchange of gunfire with officers from the Hayward Police Department on Wednesday, police say. Now he's been charged with multiple counts of murder. What we know: — Police said their preliminary investigation found the suspect, identified as Jaime Mejia Lopez, 40,...

















