Uber's ADA violation forces company to pay millions to 65,000 users

Uber will pay several million dollars to compensate more than 65,000 Uber users who were charged discriminatory fees due to their disabilities.

Update: firefighters stop forward progress of Pittsburg brush fire

Firefighters have stopped the forward progress of a brush fire in Pittsburg at 39 acres. Fire officials say an aggressive initial attack helped them establish a line around the blaze. 

Nonprofit leader attacked with wooden plank in San Francisco's Fillmore District, man arrested

An attack on a well-known community leader Friday outside the Ella Hill Hutch Community Center in San Francisco has prompted calls for the city to do more to protect residents from violence. 

SFPD seize $200,000 in stolen retail items as part of fencing-operation bust

Police in San Francisco announced an arrest and the seizure of nearly $200,000 worth of stolen over-the-counter medication and personal care products. 

Uber hit with lawsuit by 500 women over allegations of sexual assault

The ride-sharing giant Uber was hit with a lawsuit from hundreds of woman who allege they were sexually assaulted by the company's drivers.

Man celebrating 34th birthday killed in downtown Oakland triple shooting

Oakland police are investigating a downtown shooting early Wednesday that killed a man celebrating his 34th birthday and injured two women with him.

Netflix chooses Microsoft for ad-supported subscription plan

Netflix is soon adding a lower-priced, ad-supported plan to its list of subscription options — something the streaming giant had been hesitant to do in the past.

San Jose memorial for fallen police officers criticized by community advocates

The City says the design and landscaping of the monument will cost $272,000, while site-clearing and construction is estimated at $354,000. The End of Watch memorial is expected to be completed by the end of the year.

Grass fire in Solano County holding at 115 acres, mostly contained

A vegetation fire in Solano County is holding at 115 acres and has reached 80% containment Wednesday evening, fire officials say. 

Tunnel to tomorrow? Elon Musk's Las Vegas Loop is now open for business

Visitors to Las Vegas may soon be able to beat the street traffic by traveling underground on Elon Musk's Vegas Loop. Here's a first look from deep below Sin City.

Starbucks closing these 16 stores, citing safety issues

Starbucks is closing 16 stores around the country because of repeated safety issues, including drug use and other disruptive behaviors that threaten staff.

San Francisco's new district attorney tours Tenderloin, pledges action to stop 'open-air drug sales'

San Francisco's new district attorney toured the Tenderloin to see the open-air drug sales and use for herself. She's looking at plea deals already in the works to see if they're appropriate.

BTS coming soon to Disney+ in major streaming deal

The Grammy-nominated group will be featured in three exclusive series on Disney’s streaming platform.