Frightening Incident on SF Muni Train Is Under Investigation by State Regulators
California’s public utility watchdog has launched an investigation into what caused a Muni train to barrel through a planned stop and come to a sudden halt in the middle of the road last week. The California Public Utilities Commission said it is looking into the Sept. 24 mishap, which...
SF proposes higher fines to deter illegal dirt bike riding
District 3 Supervisor Danny Sauter unveiled legislation Tuesday to double San Francisco's maximum fine for misdemeanor sideshow offenses to $1,000 in an effort to curb illegal dirt bike and ATV riding. Why it matters: The effort is part of a citywide crackdown on sideshows, illegal stunt driving and unauthorized...
California police pull over a self-driving Waymo for an illegal U-turn, but they can’t...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Police in Northern California were understandably perplexed when they pulled over a Waymo taxi after it made an illegal U-turn, only to find no driver behind the wheel and therefore, no one to ticket. The San Bruno Police Department wrote in now viral weekend social media posts that officers were...
Frank Somerville charged with battery in 2024 alleged attack he blamed on alcohol
Frank Somerville previously said he was “completely drunk” and didn’t remember what happened.
California Highway Patrol Seizes Illegal Firearms During Traffic Stop in Oakland, Three Arrested on...
During a routine enforcement stop in Oakland, a California Highway Patrol K9 officer from the Golden Gate Division discovered illegal firearms in the possession of three individuals. The vehicle was pulled over due to a vehicle code violation last Saturday, according to the CHP Golden Gate Division. The officer's...
Shooting suspect arrested as OPD recovers several firearms in six-day span
(KRON) — The Oakland Police Department released photos on Wednesday showing some of the firearms officers seized from suspected criminals in September. OPD said Ceasefire Unit officers arrested a person Tuesday with an illegal semi-automatic weapon (shown below) during a traffic stop in the 1200 block of 105th...
‘He’s a monster’: Six Flags employee arrested after woman found dead in secret Vallejo...
The search for a missing 28-year-old Berkeley woman concluded when police discovered her remains hidden inside the concealed attic of a storage shed in Vallejo where the suspected killer was living.
San Francisco’s KGO loses two anchors in one week
Reggie Aqui and Julian Glover both announced their resignation from KGO this week, after years of service as on-air anchors.
Luxury grocer Erewhon said it was coming to San Francisco — but left fans...
The announcement left fans disappointed, though Erewhon’s rapid growth hints that a Bay Area storefront may still be in the cards.
What San Franciscans have to say about illegal dirt bikes
It's a shared experience among many SF drivers: You're sitting in traffic when the engine roar closes in — a mass of dirt bikes and ATVs weaves between lanes with riders popping wheelies as traffic grinds to a halt and horns start honking. The big picture: These illegal takeovers...

















