No matter how the vote goes, PG&E is raising its rates once again
No matter how the vote goes, PG&E rates are going up in January. It's just a question of how much more.
No matter how the vote goes, PG&E rates are going up in January. It's just a question of how much more.
Chinese President Xi Jinping's welcome reception met with protests
Hundreds of supporters and protesters gathered outside a dinner reception welcoming China's president on Wednesday, prompting three arrests, though police didn't say why.
Hundreds of supporters and protesters gathered outside a dinner reception welcoming China's president on Wednesday, prompting three arrests, though police didn't say why.
SJPD, county DA's office to use state grant money to make shopping safer for holidays
San Jose police and Santa Clara County DA's Office, to use one-time state grants to add extra security at business corridors and shopping centers this holiday season.
San Jose police and Santa Clara County DA's Office, to use one-time state grants to add extra security at business corridors and shopping centers this holiday season.
Oakland neighbors warned city officials of safety issues before homeless man was hit by car under Hwy 24
People in the Longfellow neighborhood said they’ve been warning city officials about safety concerns under Highway 24 after a homeless man was hit by a car in Oakland.
People in the Longfellow neighborhood said they’ve been warning city officials about safety concerns under Highway 24 after a homeless man was hit by a car in Oakland.
Uber cracking down on users who give bad ratings to get refunds
The company is implementing a new system to protect its drivers from false claims by some customers.
The company is implementing a new system to protect its drivers from false claims by some customers.
Starbucks workers union calls for walkouts at hundreds of stores ahead of holiday season
The holidays are just around the corner, and that means Starbucks is gearing up to offer free drinks for its Red Cup Day promotion. It also means workers at hundreds of the coffee chain's locations will be AWOL.
The holidays are just around the corner, and that means Starbucks is gearing up to offer free drinks for its Red Cup Day promotion. It also means workers at hundreds of the coffee chain's locations will be AWOL.
Pedestrian killed on Highway 101 struck by multiple cars
A pedestrian was killed Tuesday evening on U.S. Highway 101 South in San Francisco, California Highway Patrol said.
A pedestrian was killed Tuesday evening on U.S. Highway 101 South in San Francisco, California Highway Patrol said.
Protesters occupy Oakland Federal Building, call for ceasefire in Gaza
Several hundred people took over the rotunda inside the Oakland Federal Building on Monday and hundreds refused to leave. The protest, tied to the war in the Middle East, ended with demonstrators either arrested or detained.
Several hundred people took over the rotunda inside the Oakland Federal Building on Monday and hundreds refused to leave. The protest, tied to the war in the Middle East, ended with demonstrators either arrested or detained.
Novato woman lost $1k helping Maui victims in gift card scam
A Marin County woman is frustrated after she sent $2,000 worth of Target gift cards to Maui families impacted by the wildfires over the summer, only for half of the gift cards to be declined at the store.
A Marin County woman is frustrated after she sent $2,000 worth of Target gift cards to Maui families impacted by the wildfires over the summer, only for half of the gift cards to be declined at the store.
Suspect involved in Oakland hit-and-run evades CHP, crashes into pole and burns
A juvenile suspect suffered major injuries, including burns, following a hit-and-run collision in Oakland on Friday, officials say.
A juvenile suspect suffered major injuries, including burns, following a hit-and-run collision in Oakland on Friday, officials say.
Vehicle collides with bicyclist, cyclist killed in Oakland, police say
The Oakland Police Department say they are investigating a traffic collision where a bicyclist was killed Friday night.
The Oakland Police Department say they are investigating a traffic collision where a bicyclist was killed Friday night.
Former East Bay lawyer convicted of embezzling from 2006 fire victims
An attorney formerly of Alamo was convicted Tuesday in Contra Costa County Superior Court in Martinez of embezzling $400,000 from clients he represented against PG&E for damages from a 2006 fire.
An attorney formerly of Alamo was convicted Tuesday in Contra Costa County Superior Court in Martinez of embezzling $400,000 from clients he represented against PG&E for damages from a 2006 fire.
Vallejo police investigate fatal shooting of man who walked into hospital
Vallejo police are investigating the shooting of a man who walked into a local hospital with a gunshot wound Thursday night and died.
Vallejo police are investigating the shooting of a man who walked into a local hospital with a gunshot wound Thursday night and died.
Dog and pedestrian struck by hit-and-run driver; dog dies, driver arrested, police say
The San Mateo Police Department on Friday arrested the driver of a vehicle, who they say struck a pedestrian and a dog this morning.
The San Mateo Police Department on Friday arrested the driver of a vehicle, who they say struck a pedestrian and a dog this morning.
APEC, where world leaders will meet face to face, gets underway Saturday
Preparations for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit (APEC) are in full swing.
Preparations for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit (APEC) are in full swing.
Oakland police seek public's help finding missing 14-year-old girl
Oakland police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing 14-year-old girl who was last seen five days ago.
Oakland police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing 14-year-old girl who was last seen five days ago.
Man rescued from collapsed San Francisco pier
Firefighters rescued a man who fell into the water and was trapped beneath a collapsed dock near San Francisco's Pier 90 on Friday morning, the fire department said.
Firefighters rescued a man who fell into the water and was trapped beneath a collapsed dock near San Francisco's Pier 90 on Friday morning, the fire department said.
More tech job layoffs announced at Google, Amazon, and Snap
Neither Google nor Amazon disclosed how many jobs were being cut this time.
Neither Google nor Amazon disclosed how many jobs were being cut this time.
Public defender begins seeking case dismissals after San Jose officer's racist texts revealed
Less than a week after the San Jose police chief revealed a former officer wrote a litany of racist texts, the Santa Clara County Public Defender's Office said they've started seeking cases to be dismissed if Mark McNamara was the arresting officer.
Less than a week after the San Jose police chief revealed a former officer wrote a litany of racist texts, the Santa Clara County Public Defender's Office said they've started seeking cases to be dismissed if Mark McNamara was the arresting officer.
Oakland police boost patrols in the Fruitvale neighborhood
Oakland police are boosting patrols in the Fruitvale neighborhood, with officers walking the beat and motor cops looking for traffic violators.
Oakland police are boosting patrols in the Fruitvale neighborhood, with officers walking the beat and motor cops looking for traffic violators.