Man suspected of striking SFPD officer in Oakland charged with attempted murder
A man suspected of striking a San Francisco police officer in Oakland while attempting to flee in a vehicle is facing multiple charges, including attempted murder, prosecutors said Thursday.
Exclusive: Former Bay Area university campus to be converted into single-family housing
Nearly three years after Holy Names University shut down amid declining enrollment and rising costs, the 60-acre campus in East Oakland is set to be reborn for a new purpose: housing.
Neighbors upset by 24-hour smoke shop still open after Oakland police raid
The smoke shop in Oakland's Dimond District is still open after police arrested a suspect, seized an AR-15 pistol and marijuana, ecstasy and mushrooms.
Minneapolis Reactions, Suisun City vs. Rio Vista, and Goodbye to the Westfield Mall
In our first news roundup of 2026, we discuss California reactions to the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, the latest drama in the long-running efforts by California Forever to build a new city, and a nostalgic goodbye to the Westfield Mall in...
Burglars planting hidden cameras to scout Bay Area homes, police warn
(KRON) — There’s a concerning new trend among burglars in the Bay Area, authorities say. Burglars are hiding surveillance devices like cameras at homes to monitor their potential victims, the San Jose Police Department announced Friday. “The suspects plant hidden surveillance devices, often posing as delivery service...
San Francisco Thai Restaurant Recommended to Close Following Health Inspection
[Editor’s note: The report mentioned here is from an inspection conducted on January 28 and may not represent the future health inspection status of the food establishment.]. During a January 28 inspection, the San Francisco health department cited Thai House Express on Castro Street for multiple health code...
Anti-ICE protest at Dolores Park
Thousands of people gathered at San Francisco's Dolores Park on Friday as part of a national day of action to protest federal immigration officers, following the deaths of two people in Minnesota.
Oakland pastor attacked by federal agent takes first step to sue
Jorge Bautista, the pastor who was shot in the face by a federal agent with a projectile during a protest in Oakland last October, has filed a Federal Tort claim against the U.S. government. Bautista, an Oakland resident who serves as pastor at the United Church of Christ in San...
Sunset Buzz: 32-year-old cafe closes, night market returns, and theft at farmers’ market
We have bad news from the Outer Sunset farmer's market. Meanwhile, there's a new trinket trade box by the beach. Sunset Buzz: 32-year-old cafe closes, night market returns, and theft at farmers’ market
Nearly 100-year-old SF sports bar still evolving under new owners
A 92-year-old San Francisco watering hole is still evolving. For the first time in those 90-plus years, the Final Final sports bar is selling food. Joseph Wallace and Robert Lemons, the Cow Hollow sports bar’s co-owners, launched the new menu this past Monday by bringing customers silver trays filled with bar cuisine...

















