$8.5M in additional funding for BART police will go toward raises, recruiting
In a unanimous vote on Thursday, BART board members decided to allocate additional funds to its police force.
In a unanimous vote on Thursday, BART board members decided to allocate additional funds to its police force.
'We're just worried this is a firetrap:' Oakland Hills neighbors urge PG&E to bury power lines
More than 2,200 people in the Montclair neighborhood in Oakland have signed a petition urging PG&E to underground the power lines fearful of a catastrophic wildfire.
More than 2,200 people in the Montclair neighborhood in Oakland have signed a petition urging PG&E to underground the power lines fearful of a catastrophic wildfire.
911 call leads to police shooting suspect then finding deceased elderly victim and dog, SFPD says
San Francisco police announced on Thursday that a 911 call for an aggravated assault resulted in police finding a deceased 76-year-old victim and an officer shooting and killing the alleged suspect.
San Francisco police announced on Thursday that a 911 call for an aggravated assault resulted in police finding a deceased 76-year-old victim and an officer shooting and killing the alleged suspect.
Oakland police investigating deadly shooting in Uptown section
Oakland police are investigating a homicide shooting that took place Wednesday evening.
Oakland police are investigating a homicide shooting that took place Wednesday evening.
SFPD vehicle crashes into San Francisco Mission District building, witness describes chase
A San Francisco police vehicle crashed into a building in the Mission District early Wednesday evening.
A San Francisco police vehicle crashed into a building in the Mission District early Wednesday evening.
Here's why water is seeping into bore of Caldecott Tunnel
Concerns about the structural integrity of the Caldecott Tunnel system have emerged due to a mystery surrounding water flowing through one of its bores.
Concerns about the structural integrity of the Caldecott Tunnel system have emerged due to a mystery surrounding water flowing through one of its bores.
Oakland police investigator headed for trial after allegedly bribing witness in botched murder case
An Alameda County Superior Court judge ruled on Wednesday that a veteran Oakland police investigator must stand trial on charges of perjury and bribery in a botched murder trial.
An Alameda County Superior Court judge ruled on Wednesday that a veteran Oakland police investigator must stand trial on charges of perjury and bribery in a botched murder trial.
Amazon accused of enrolling consumers into Prime without consent and making it hard to cancel
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon for what it calls a years-long effort to enroll consumers without consent into its Prime program and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions.
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon for what it calls a years-long effort to enroll consumers without consent into its Prime program and making it difficult for them to cancel their subscriptions.
Peace rally in support of victims shot at San Francisco Mission District block party
Community members held a peace rally in San Francisco's Mission District Tuesday evening, hoping to create a space for healing after the June 9 shooting that injured nine people at a family block party.
Community members held a peace rally in San Francisco's Mission District Tuesday evening, hoping to create a space for healing after the June 9 shooting that injured nine people at a family block party.
‘What’s next? Are they going to bring a crane?’ Criminals target Oakland cannabis business using a forklift
Oakland police are investigating three separate crimes against cannabis businesses in West Oakland. The businesses were targeted overnight and one case involves the use of a forklift.
Oakland police are investigating three separate crimes against cannabis businesses in West Oakland. The businesses were targeted overnight and one case involves the use of a forklift.
San Jose pedestrian in roadway hit, killed by truck's driver
Unidentified man lying in roadway run over by truck's driver, according to preliminary police investigation.
Unidentified man lying in roadway run over by truck's driver, according to preliminary police investigation.
Lyft CEO responds after Arlington woman tweets about nightmare trip
A Virginia woman claims her Lyft driver tried to kidnap her over the weekend.
A Virginia woman claims her Lyft driver tried to kidnap her over the weekend.
Family of 73-year-old grandmother killed by hit-and-run driver in Oakland demands justice
The relatives of a 73-year-old woman who was killed in Oakland by a hit-and-run driver are demanding justice.
The relatives of a 73-year-old woman who was killed in Oakland by a hit-and-run driver are demanding justice.
Man shot dead in Maxwell Park neighborhood of Oakland
Neighbors say incidents of crime have escalated in that area over the last few months.
Neighbors say incidents of crime have escalated in that area over the last few months.
Doctor suspected of felony sexual battery apprehended at SFO
Police in San Francisco on Saturday arrested a doctor at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on suspicion of felony sexual battery, the Sacramento Sheriff's Office said.
Police in San Francisco on Saturday arrested a doctor at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on suspicion of felony sexual battery, the Sacramento Sheriff's Office said.
Crews battle wildfires across the Bay Area, fire season gets underway
Several wildfires are being reported across the Bay Area this weekend, including at Lake Cunningham in San Jose and the Snell Fire in Napa County. Brush fires have also been reported in Watsonville and Sonoma County east of Cloverdale.
Several wildfires are being reported across the Bay Area this weekend, including at Lake Cunningham in San Jose and the Snell Fire in Napa County. Brush fires have also been reported in Watsonville and Sonoma County east of Cloverdale.
Series of I-80 crashes cause fiery mess in Contra Costa County
California Highway Patrol is investigating a series of collisions early Sunday on Interstate 80 in Contra Costa County.
California Highway Patrol is investigating a series of collisions early Sunday on Interstate 80 in Contra Costa County.
Victim stabbed to death overnight in Oakland
A victim was stabbed to death in the early morning hours Saturday in Oakland, police said.
A victim was stabbed to death in the early morning hours Saturday in Oakland, police said.
One person dead in the wake of an early morning Oakland shooting
One person died in the wake of an early morning shooting in Oakland Saturday, police said.
One person died in the wake of an early morning shooting in Oakland Saturday, police said.
Disney CFO leaves after tense relations with execs
The Walt Disney Company announced Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Christine McCarthy is stepping down and will take a medical leave of absence.
The Walt Disney Company announced Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Christine McCarthy is stepping down and will take a medical leave of absence.



















