Not guilty plea entered on SFPD sergeant's behalf while he's in detox
A plea was entered on Thursday for a San Francisco police sergeant accused of trying to rob a pharmacy in San Mateo.
A plea was entered on Thursday for a San Francisco police sergeant accused of trying to rob a pharmacy in San Mateo.
State attorneys general investigating Instagram's effects on children, young adults
A group of state attorneys general are investigating Instagram and its effects on children and young adults, saying its parent company Facebook — recently renamed Meta Platforms — ignored research about the harms it causes to young people.
A group of state attorneys general are investigating Instagram and its effects on children and young adults, saying its parent company Facebook — recently renamed Meta Platforms — ignored research about the harms it causes to young people.
Alleged abduction of teen that triggered Amber Alert was a prank, police say
The alleged abduction of a teenaged girl in Santa Rosa that triggered an Amber Alert to find her on Thursday turned out to be a hoax, according to police.
The alleged abduction of a teenaged girl in Santa Rosa that triggered an Amber Alert to find her on Thursday turned out to be a hoax, according to police.
Man, woman found dead of gunshot wounds in Oakland apartment building
Oakland police said a man and a woman were found dead of gunshot wounds in the 400 block of 17th Street.
Oakland police said a man and a woman were found dead of gunshot wounds in the 400 block of 17th Street.
2 deaths at Santa Rita jail, including longshoreman killed days before his release
Two men died this week at Santa Rita Jail; one from a likely homicide days before his release and another from what appears to be natural causes, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. Authorities are looking into what caused the "sudden act of violence."
Two men died this week at Santa Rita Jail; one from a likely homicide days before his release and another from what appears to be natural causes, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office. Authorities are looking into what caused the "sudden act of violence."
Oakland's police chief paints a bleak picture for his department's resources
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong addressed the recent surge in violence and how he's managing with dwindling resources and staffing.
Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong addressed the recent surge in violence and how he's managing with dwindling resources and staffing.
Elon Musk sells more shares than necessary to pay current tax bill
Elon Musk is selling more Tesla shares than he needs to pay current tax obligations. Experts say he’s either converting part of his fortune from stock to cash, or he’s saving for bigger tax bills due next year.
Elon Musk is selling more Tesla shares than he needs to pay current tax obligations. Experts say he’s either converting part of his fortune from stock to cash, or he’s saving for bigger tax bills due next year.
Starbucks Red Cup Day 2021: How to get a free reusable cup on Nov. 18
Starbucks is giving away free, limited-edition reusable red cups to customers who order a holiday beverage. Here are details on how to get one.
Starbucks is giving away free, limited-edition reusable red cups to customers who order a holiday beverage. Here are details on how to get one.
Couple's dreams shattered after Oakland mother is killed in Lake Merritt shooting
Candles and balloons were placed at Oakland's Lake Merritt less than one week after a young woman was shot and killed during a night out with friends.
Candles and balloons were placed at Oakland's Lake Merritt less than one week after a young woman was shot and killed during a night out with friends.
84-year-old man attacked with bottle in San Francisco robbery attempt, police say
An elderly San Francisco man is recovering after a man attacked him with a bottle in what police say was a robbery attempt on Monday.
An elderly San Francisco man is recovering after a man attacked him with a bottle in what police say was a robbery attempt on Monday.
San Francisco Bayview shooting leaves one person with life-threatening injuries
One person is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following a shooting in San Francisco's Bayview District on Tuesday, police say.
One person is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following a shooting in San Francisco's Bayview District on Tuesday, police say.
California's top fire official retiring after historic wildfire seasons
Cal Fire Chief Thom Porter announced that he will retire before the years end, citing that he wants to focus on his family.
Cal Fire Chief Thom Porter announced that he will retire before the years end, citing that he wants to focus on his family.
Double shooting: Mother and daughter shot in Oakland
A mother and daughter were shot late Sunday night in Oakland, police said, and video at the scene showed that a window at their home was blown out.
A mother and daughter were shot late Sunday night in Oakland, police said, and video at the scene showed that a window at their home was blown out.
Santa Rita death investigated as possible homicide
A Santa Rita death on Monday morning is being investigated as a possible homicide, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.
A Santa Rita death on Monday morning is being investigated as a possible homicide, according to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.
Amazon settles California case accusing it of concealing COVID cases from workers
Amazon will pay $500,000 as part of a settlement reached with California's attorney general who had accused the retail giant of illegally withholding information about COVID cases from its workers.
Amazon will pay $500,000 as part of a settlement reached with California's attorney general who had accused the retail giant of illegally withholding information about COVID cases from its workers.
Protesters say Facebook incites violence against Muslims
Demonstrators want Meta, aka Facebook, to remove hateful speech, identify dangerous groups, moderate posts, and invest resources in stopping violence.
Demonstrators want Meta, aka Facebook, to remove hateful speech, identify dangerous groups, moderate posts, and invest resources in stopping violence.
Strike averted for some Kaiser Permanente union workers
Although Kaiser reached an agreement with some unions, there are still engineers and pharmacists that plan to strike on Monday in Northern California.
Although Kaiser reached an agreement with some unions, there are still engineers and pharmacists that plan to strike on Monday in Northern California.
Gunshot victim dies weeks after shooting in the Haight
A 25-year-old man died earlier this week, weeks after being shot in San Francisco, city police said.
A 25-year-old man died earlier this week, weeks after being shot in San Francisco, city police said.
Apple-1 computer sold out of Steve Jobs' garage sells for $500,000
A rare Apple-I computer, which was built by Apple founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, recently sold for $500,000 — 750 times the original price.
A rare Apple-I computer, which was built by Apple founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, recently sold for $500,000 — 750 times the original price.
US sues Uber, saying wait fees discriminate against disabled
In its lawsuit, filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Northern California, the Justice Department says Uber is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act for failing to modify its fees for those who may need extra time to get into an Uber car.
In its lawsuit, filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Northern California, the Justice Department says Uber is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act for failing to modify its fees for those who may need extra time to get into an Uber car.