Closures on Hwy 17 as Caltrans completes wildlife undercrossing at Laurel Curve
About 65,000 cars travel Highway 17 each day, and Laurel Curve is one of the deadliest sections for wildlife on the highway. Between 2012 and 2017, nearly 350 animals were killed in collisions with moving vehicles.
About 65,000 cars travel Highway 17 each day, and Laurel Curve is one of the deadliest sections for wildlife on the highway. Between 2012 and 2017, nearly 350 animals were killed in collisions with moving vehicles.
Phony call about shooting distracts Oakland police
A shopping center in Oakland was the site of an apparent swatting incident as the Oakland Police Department rushed to the location where they had been wrongly told that there was a shooting “with multiple victims.”
A shopping center in Oakland was the site of an apparent swatting incident as the Oakland Police Department rushed to the location where they had been wrongly told that there was a shooting “with multiple victims.”
Cleaver-style knife used in stabbing on BART train, police say
A man was arrested Wednesday afternoon at West Oakland BART station, for stabbing another man with a cleaver-style knife and robbery, BART officials say.
A man was arrested Wednesday afternoon at West Oakland BART station, for stabbing another man with a cleaver-style knife and robbery, BART officials say.
Disney to combine Hulu, Disney+ into 1 app; posts higher earnings on strong theme park performance
Ongoing strength at its theme parks and an improving streaming business propelled The Walt Disney Co. to higher profits and revenue in its fiscal second quarter.
Ongoing strength at its theme parks and an improving streaming business propelled The Walt Disney Co. to higher profits and revenue in its fiscal second quarter.
Suspect for multiple San Jose bank robberies arrested while in stolen car
A man allegedly responsible for multiple bank robberies was arrested in San Jose on May 2 while in a stolen car, authorities said.
A man allegedly responsible for multiple bank robberies was arrested in San Jose on May 2 while in a stolen car, authorities said.
Two Oakland police patrol vehicles collide into each other, officers OK
Two Oakland Police Department patrol vehicles collided Tuesday as they were responding to an officer in distress call, a police sergeant says.
Two Oakland Police Department patrol vehicles collided Tuesday as they were responding to an officer in distress call, a police sergeant says.
BART can increase ridership with cleaner trains and more police, poll finds
The Bay Area Council, a key player in BART's inception in the 1960s, said the transit system could see a boost in ridership if more was done to improve the overall experience.
The Bay Area Council, a key player in BART's inception in the 1960s, said the transit system could see a boost in ridership if more was done to improve the overall experience.
5 injured after e-bike battery catches fire in San Francisco apartment
Five people were hurt Tuesday morning at a fire at an apartment building in San Francisco's Sunset District, firefighters said.
Five people were hurt Tuesday morning at a fire at an apartment building in San Francisco's Sunset District, firefighters said.
San Jose police say Cinco de Mayo freeway closures were necessary, state senator still wants a review
City officials say freeway closures are not new and over the years, this strategy has helped to reduce crime and traffic jams during Cinco de Mayo. Senator Dave Cortese says the closures temporarily divided the city, and he still wants an investigation.
City officials say freeway closures are not new and over the years, this strategy has helped to reduce crime and traffic jams during Cinco de Mayo. Senator Dave Cortese says the closures temporarily divided the city, and he still wants an investigation.
Jeffrey Epstein-related suit: Virgin Islands says it can’t find Google co-founder Larry Page
The U.S. Virgin Islands government says it's unable to locate Google co-founder Larry Page to serve him a subpoena in an ongoing lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase for allegedly enabling Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking ring, a new federal filing revealed.
The U.S. Virgin Islands government says it's unable to locate Google co-founder Larry Page to serve him a subpoena in an ongoing lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase for allegedly enabling Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking ring, a new federal filing revealed.
Dozens of cars seized at Oakland sideshow
Oakland police said "nearly 80" vehicles were seized and towed from a huge sideshow on Cinco de Mayo.
Oakland police said "nearly 80" vehicles were seized and towed from a huge sideshow on Cinco de Mayo.
Man arrested after entering Vallejo police department armed, smoking meth
A man was arrested on Wednesday after allegedly walking into the Vallejo Police Department armed with a knife and replica firearm, and smoking methamphetamine in the lobby, announced officers on Saturday.
A man was arrested on Wednesday after allegedly walking into the Vallejo Police Department armed with a knife and replica firearm, and smoking methamphetamine in the lobby, announced officers on Saturday.
Man shot to death Sunday at Oakland motel
A man was shot and killed Sunday morning at an Oakland motel.
A man was shot and killed Sunday morning at an Oakland motel.
5 law enforcement agencies collect 264 firearms in anonymous buybacks
Anonymous gun buybacks by five San Mateo law enforcement agencies collected 264 firearms Saturday.
Anonymous gun buybacks by five San Mateo law enforcement agencies collected 264 firearms Saturday.
‘Stranger Things’ production ‘not possible’ during writer’s strike, Duffer brothers say
A note from the Duffer brothers, the co-creators of Netflix hit “Stranger Things,” has fans preparing for the worst – a possible delay in the fifth and final season.
A note from the Duffer brothers, the co-creators of Netflix hit “Stranger Things,” has fans preparing for the worst – a possible delay in the fifth and final season.
Several sideshows inundate the Bay Area early Saturday, 2 cars erupt in flames
Law enforcement across the Bay Area dealt with several sideshows during the early morning hours on Saturday, with one sideshow resulting in a car fire in Oakland.
Law enforcement across the Bay Area dealt with several sideshows during the early morning hours on Saturday, with one sideshow resulting in a car fire in Oakland.
Former Uber exec sentenced for covering up data breach
A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday imposed a sentence of three years' probation on the former head of security at Uber for his role in covering up a data breach that allegedly exposed the personal information of more than 50 million riders and drivers.
A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday imposed a sentence of three years' probation on the former head of security at Uber for his role in covering up a data breach that allegedly exposed the personal information of more than 50 million riders and drivers.
Suspect arrested in fatal San Francisco stabbing Friday
A suspect has been arrested in a fatal stabbing of a woman that took place Friday in the 400 block of Duboce Ave. in San Francisco, police said.
A suspect has been arrested in a fatal stabbing of a woman that took place Friday in the 400 block of Duboce Ave. in San Francisco, police said.
1 dead in wake of shooting early Saturday morning
One person died in the wake of a shooting that took place early Saturday morning in the 3900 block of Keller Ave. in Oakland, police said.
One person died in the wake of a shooting that took place early Saturday morning in the 3900 block of Keller Ave. in Oakland, police said.
Aging infrastructure, missing data, and backlog of repairs plague PG&E
Aging equipment, a backlog of maintenance and tree trimming, and an increase in power outages continue to plague the Pacific Gas and Electric Comp.?s efforts to combat wildfires and provide services for 16 million customers, a new independent monitor report released by state officials on Tuesday found.
Aging equipment, a backlog of maintenance and tree trimming, and an increase in power outages continue to plague the Pacific Gas and Electric Comp.?s efforts to combat wildfires and provide services for 16 million customers, a new independent monitor report released by state officials on Tuesday found.