Waymo autonomous vehicles permitted to operate in San Jose
The California Public Utilities Commission on Monday approved an amendment to Waymo's existing permit to allow their autonomous taxi fleet to operate in San Jose, officials say.
Do new BART fare evasion gates lead to safer riding experience?
A new study of safety and security on BART questions if new fare evasion gates and increased arrests actually lead to a safer riding experience, just as two separate attacks at two different stations occurred over the weekend.
San Francisco high-rise apartment catches fire
A high-rise apartment in San Francisco's Rincon Hill neighborhood temporarily caught fire Sunday evening.
Rookie SFPD officer arrested, several injured in DUI crash
Photos of the scene showed a minivan crashed against a lightpole in the center median on Sunset Boulevard, with a heavily damaged sedan nearby.
Apple CarPlay update: What to know
Apple has begun rolling out a serious upgrade to CarPlay. Here’s where you can find it.
Oakland Fire to operate all fire stations for first time in 20 years
For the first time in more than two decades, every firehouse in Oakland will be open, making sure every corner of the city is fully covered in time for the start of wildfire season.
9th Circuit: Oakland police can be held responsible for injuring bystanders in reckless pursuits
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday ruled that Oakland police can be held responsible when bystanders are injured, or killed, during reckless pursuits.
Fortnite down: App is unavailable for Apple iOS users
The move by Apple is part of a longstanding feud with the company who makes the popular game Fortnite.
Family of SFPD officer killed 55 years ago wants renewed attention on case; $250K reward
A San Francisco police officer killed in the line of duty 55 years ago is receiving new attention and the police department is offering an increased reward of $250,000.
Incarcerated women learn to braid hair at Santa Rita Jail
Fifteen incarcerated women are set to graduate on Friday with a certificate in hair-braiding as part of a first-of-its kind program at Santa Rita Jail.
Man dies after being intentionally ran over by driver, San Jose police say
A man is in custody after police say he intentionally ran another man over with his car in San Jose Wednesday morning.
San Jose police arrest man accused of city's 9th homicide this year
A San Jose man was arrested this week in connection to a homicide that happened on Sunday.
PG&E is proposing 8% rate hikes – but it's not what you think. Why bills are likely to 'remain flat'
PG&E's proposal was submitted Thursday to California's Public Utility Commission.
Waymo recalls more than 1,200 self-driving cars after minor crashes
Waymo, a self-driving ride hailing service, issued a recall of more than 1,200 cars following a series of collisions involving barriers in the road.
Why Starbucks workers are protesting the new dress code
Over 1,000 Starbucks baristas at 75 stores walked out this week to protest the company’s new dress code requiring black shirts and limited pant colors under the iconic green apron.
Apple considering iPhone price hikes this fall: report
Apple is reportedly mulling higher prices for iPhones released this fall and is weighing product updates that could be cited as causing the price hikes rather than tariffs.
San Francisco mayor signs directive to bolster police force
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has launched a new plan aimed at bringing the city's police department to full strength.
Google to pay $50M to settle Black racial bias suit
Google is set to pay $50 million to settle a class-action lawsuit claiming it paid Black workers less.
Napa mom pleads not guilty in DUI crash that killed her children
The Napa Valley mother charged with killing her children in a drunk-driving accident pleaded not guilty during a court appearance last week.
Porch pooper caught on video: Amazon fires driver after defecating on porch
Amazon fired a delivery driver who was seen on video pooping on the front porch of a Woodland Hills home.