Hot temps are fueling wildfire concerns around the Bay and several small grass fires broke out Tuesday, a 107-year-old temperature record was toppled in San Jose, and Contra Costa County deputies fatally shot a person during a "domestic situation" Tuesday night.
California has confirmed its first Latina state Supreme Court judge, there’s a Nancy Pelosi documentary premiering on PBS tonight, and a new SFPUC pilot program is harvesting water from the fog to help alleviate the drought.
Stunning video shows a large pod of false killer whales swimming together and going right up to a boat in Dana Point, and the humpbacks, gray, and blue whales will likely show up here any day now.
A former Google employee who was tasked with hiring more Black people to the company, and who was herself fired in 2020, has filed suit against Google/Alphabet claiming she was retaliated against for calling out discriminatory practices at the company.
Though not as major as '06 or '89, a less-remembered 5.3M temblor caused a fair bit of chaos across San Francisco 65 years ago today, March 22, 1957.
The SFPD just released an internal report on their stops and use-of-force incidents, and while the SFPD has cut its use-of-force cases in half, the percentages still show overwhelming enforcement disparities against Black and Brown people.
A settlement in a wrongful death case brought by the mother of Keith Green is just about reaching completion in a San Mateo County court. But Tiffany Li, Green's ex who was acquitted of his murder, wants the settlement amount kept secret.
An estimated 10,000 or more video game nerds — including the Wordle guy — have converged upon Moscone Center for the return of the annual Game Developers Conference, though the event is projected to have only about half of its normal attendance.
Supervisor Rafael Mandelman is reviving, for a second time, proposed legislation that would require the city of San Francisco to provide shelter to anyone who needs it — something that has been established law in New York City for decades.
A dude who witnessed some brazen shoplifting at a Walgreens store in Alameda on Saturday decided to take matters into his own hands and tackle the guy, claiming citizen's arrest. This probably isn't the answer, dude!
This week's spring heatwave will bring temps to the Bay that are 20 degrees above normal, limited service returned to BART's Red Line this morning, and the SFPD is investigating a deadly hit-and-run collision in the Bayview that happened Sunday.
People in the Gen Z age group moved to San Francisco more than any other city in the United States last year.
A 27-year-old woman called San Jose police on Sunday and said she killed her mother, the family of missing Antioch woman Alexis Gabe continues to search for her, and a well loved Mission mural is getting a touchup in honor of its 10th anniversary.
In a hit-and-run fiasco that a crowd of Tesla fans clearly delighted in, a Tesla owner in L.A. performed a massively dangerous 50-foot leap on city streets, and damaged a few other cars with this stupid stunt.
The Tenderloin Linkage Center took a one-day break to re-fence the area for privacy, but opened again Saturday, and now looks like it will stay in place for the rest of the year.
The lifting of mandates has come at a very fast pace in California in recent weeks, and now we officially have word from the Chase Center that they will stop checking vaccination status as of April 1.
Your Apple Maps, App Store, iCloud Mail and auxiliary Apple services galore may have hit the skids for a few hours Monday morning, and while the temporary outage was international, most everything is back up and running.
It will finally be the first 4/20 with legal cannabis sales in Golden Gate Park, after the last two 4/20 celebrations were canceled by COVID-19, with boxer-turned-bud proprietor Mike Tyson scheduled to appear as a special guest.
It took three and a half hours, fifty people, and risky maneuvers to save a man in his mid-30s from an underground pipe where he’d gotten stuck.
An ostensibly safer and more regulated encampment for the homeless in Oakland experienced a fire Monday morning much like the many that have broken out in the last year in unsanctioned encampments.
A hamfisted comparison by David Campos that his campaign was “fighting and running like Ukrainians” in his state Assembly race against Matt Haney is getting eyerolls and disapproval, right as early voting kicks off.
In a gesture toward joining the 21st Century and reducing the amount of time you have to spend at a physical DMV office, the California DMV is now going to let you take written exams online.
Steelworkers are going on strike at Richmond's Chevron refinery today, one person is dead following a high-speed chase in Healdsburg on Sunday, and HIV/AIDS activists are rallying at SF's City Hall to call for renewed attention on treatment and detection of the disease after the pandemic.
CHP stopped Lamar Thorpe, the mayor of Antioch, Friday night on suspicion of driving under the influence. Thorpe was later cited with a DUI and though he posted a video on Twitter Saturday apologizing for his actions, he's staying guarded on specific details, heeding "advice of counsel.”
The massive blaze at a vacant commercial building in Campbell has been officially put out, police are investigating a deadly shooting at an Oakland sideshow, and ICYMI: Bar Comal — the popular eatery near Lake Merritt beloved for its bar food — started serving brunch this weekend.
