Twitter rolls out new 'unmention' safety feature sitewide
Pitched as a way to "protect your peace," it gives users an option to get away from a toxic conversation.
Pitched as a way to "protect your peace," it gives users an option to get away from a toxic conversation.
Oakland man arrested for not wearing mask died of jail's 'outright refusal' to provide medical care: lawsuit
The family Maurice Monk of Oakland died in Santa Rita Jail filed a lawsuit Monday alleging that the 45-year-old man was denied adequate health care. He was arrested for fighting with a bus driver for not wearing a mask.
The family Maurice Monk of Oakland died in Santa Rita Jail filed a lawsuit Monday alleging that the 45-year-old man was denied adequate health care. He was arrested for fighting with a bus driver for not wearing a mask.
Family wants answers after 25-year-old single mother killed in San Francisco 21 years ago
A Bay Area family hopes a new reward and advances in DNA technology will help solve the homicide of a 25-year-old single mother. Relatives said they've waited more than two decades for answers and justice.
A Bay Area family hopes a new reward and advances in DNA technology will help solve the homicide of a 25-year-old single mother. Relatives said they've waited more than two decades for answers and justice.
'Yellowstone' actress charged with felony fraud after collecting nearly $97,000 in disability payments
A lawyer for “Yellowstone” actress Q’orianka Kilcher maintained her innocence and said that she never received benefits to which she was not entitled.
A lawyer for “Yellowstone” actress Q’orianka Kilcher maintained her innocence and said that she never received benefits to which she was not entitled.
SFPD wants to monitor crime in real-time with access to private security cameras
The San Francisco Police Department on Monday offered new insight into how it would use privately owned surveillance cameras if the Board of Supervisors approves the plan.
The San Francisco Police Department on Monday offered new insight into how it would use privately owned surveillance cameras if the Board of Supervisors approves the plan.
Oakland homeless encampment goes up in flames again
A fire at an Oakland homeless encampment Monday sent a huge plume of black smoke into the air and threatened to throw the Bay Area's most critical interchange — the MacArthur Maze, into complete chaos.
A fire at an Oakland homeless encampment Monday sent a huge plume of black smoke into the air and threatened to throw the Bay Area's most critical interchange — the MacArthur Maze, into complete chaos.
Starbucks pulls new chicken sandwich from menu due to ‘quality standard’ concerns
Starbucks’ order to pull the chicken sandwich coincided with reports from people on social media who claimed they suffered diarrhea, stomach pain and even vomiting after eating it.
Starbucks’ order to pull the chicken sandwich coincided with reports from people on social media who claimed they suffered diarrhea, stomach pain and even vomiting after eating it.
Oakland couple gets car back from tow company after deadly chase
A young couple who couldn't afford to pay a tow company to get their SUV back after a deadly chase in Oakland that killed their cousin finally got their Volkswagen Atlas back.
A young couple who couldn't afford to pay a tow company to get their SUV back after a deadly chase in Oakland that killed their cousin finally got their Volkswagen Atlas back.
Looming Elon Musk-Twitter legal battle drags on company shares
The sell-off in Twitter shares pushed prices below $35 each after Elon Musk backed out of a deal to buy the social media company for a staggering $44 billion.
The sell-off in Twitter shares pushed prices below $35 each after Elon Musk backed out of a deal to buy the social media company for a staggering $44 billion.
Uber defied taxi laws and upended workers' rights, investigative report found
The report revealed Sunday revealed the extraordinary lengths Uber undertook to establish itself in nearly 30 countries.
The report revealed Sunday revealed the extraordinary lengths Uber undertook to establish itself in nearly 30 countries.
Oakland events promote an end to gun violence
On Friday night, there were various community events in Oakland designed to promote stopping gun violence. Organizers said these gatherings won't solve the problem but said they are part of an overall plan that takes time and patience to work.
On Friday night, there were various community events in Oakland designed to promote stopping gun violence. Organizers said these gatherings won't solve the problem but said they are part of an overall plan that takes time and patience to work.
Elon Musk calls off $44-billion deal to buy Twitter, says fake users 'wildly higher' than 5%
Elon Musk is calling off the $44-billion Twitter deal, accusing the company of "false and misleading representations" regarding fake accounts on the platform. But Twitter has vowed to fight.
Elon Musk is calling off the $44-billion Twitter deal, accusing the company of "false and misleading representations" regarding fake accounts on the platform. But Twitter has vowed to fight.
Tesla to open up Superchargers to non-Tesla electric vehicles in US later this year, White House says
Tesla’s expansion of its Supercharger stations will offer more options for EV drivers to charge their cars.
Tesla’s expansion of its Supercharger stations will offer more options for EV drivers to charge their cars.
Couple injured in deadly Oakland chase can't afford to get car back
A young couple hospitalized after two Oakland police officers chased a 19-year-old driver in a deadly crash that killed their cousin can't afford to get their car back.
A young couple hospitalized after two Oakland police officers chased a 19-year-old driver in a deadly crash that killed their cousin can't afford to get their car back.
San Francisco protesters push for PG&E accountability amid fire season
Advocates of public utility reform are calling on San Francisco supervisors and Gov. Newsom to hold PG&E accountable on how the utility pays for equipment damages.
Advocates of public utility reform are calling on San Francisco supervisors and Gov. Newsom to hold PG&E accountable on how the utility pays for equipment damages.
CHP investigating Bay Area freeway shooting; dashcam video shows couple's window shattered
CHP is investigating an apparent freeway shooting in the East Bay that happened last month. A couple shares dashcam video of the moment their windshield is shattered during this incident.
CHP is investigating an apparent freeway shooting in the East Bay that happened last month. A couple shares dashcam video of the moment their windshield is shattered during this incident.
Car crashes into Cupertino Starbucks, injures 2
Two bystanders were injured Thursday from a car crashing into a Starbucks in Cupertino.
Two bystanders were injured Thursday from a car crashing into a Starbucks in Cupertino.
Electra Fire burning 100 miles from Bay Area can impact utilities in region
Beyond the damage to property and habitat, real and threatened, the Electra Fire is causing in the Sierra foothill. the Bay Area could see consequences coming from it to water and power. In effect. a fire a hundred miles from here can impact power and water supplies right here.
Beyond the damage to property and habitat, real and threatened, the Electra Fire is causing in the Sierra foothill. the Bay Area could see consequences coming from it to water and power. In effect. a fire a hundred miles from here can impact power and water supplies right here.
Vehicle rolls over, catches fire, critically injuring occupant in Sausalito
Southern Marin Fire and California Highway Patrol crews responded to a rollover crash Tuesday night Sausalito that left the occupant of the vehicle in critical condition, officials say.
Southern Marin Fire and California Highway Patrol crews responded to a rollover crash Tuesday night Sausalito that left the occupant of the vehicle in critical condition, officials say.
Electra Fire triples in size overnight, threatens homes
The Electra Fire that had more than tripled in size overnight Monday is now 5% contained, Cal Fire officials said Tuesday night.
The Electra Fire that had more than tripled in size overnight Monday is now 5% contained, Cal Fire officials said Tuesday night.