Disney to change Jungle Cruise ride to remove 'negative depictions' of indigenous peoples
The popular "Jungle Cruise" ride at Walt Disney World will be updated to make it more inclusive and "less racially insensitive."
The popular "Jungle Cruise" ride at Walt Disney World will be updated to make it more inclusive and "less racially insensitive."
Google to open COVID-19 vaccination clinics, bolster search and maps with vaccine sites
Google announced this week it’s taking several major steps to help get vaccines to more people, including opening several of its own mass vaccination clinics.
Google announced this week it’s taking several major steps to help get vaccines to more people, including opening several of its own mass vaccination clinics.
Firefighters, Oakland city officials resolve differences over reduction in service
Firefighters and city officials in Oakland reached an agreement to take one engine company off the street to help address a budget shortfall in the city, fire officials said Friday.
Firefighters and city officials in Oakland reached an agreement to take one engine company off the street to help address a budget shortfall in the city, fire officials said Friday.
San Jose fire department hazmat team respond to ammonia spill
San Jose Fire Department says a hazardous materials team has contained an ammonia spill Friday and that the leak is under control.
San Jose Fire Department says a hazardous materials team has contained an ammonia spill Friday and that the leak is under control.
SFPD arrest four suspects in Tenderloin shootout
San Francisco police made four arrests in a Tenderloin shootout that left five people injured last Saturday.
San Francisco police made four arrests in a Tenderloin shootout that left five people injured last Saturday.
Oakland records 12th homicide of 2021
A man was killed Thursday evening in a shooting in Oakland's North Stonehurst neighborhood, marking the 12th homicide in the city so far in 2021.
A man was killed Thursday evening in a shooting in Oakland's North Stonehurst neighborhood, marking the 12th homicide in the city so far in 2021.
Video emerges of alleged Vallejo police beating
Newly-obtained video shows a then-Vallejo police detective apparently lunging at and attacking a car-chase suspect without provocation in a holding cell. That detective is now a lieutenant.
Newly-obtained video shows a then-Vallejo police detective apparently lunging at and attacking a car-chase suspect without provocation in a holding cell. That detective is now a lieutenant.
San Jose police shoot, kill man believed to be connected to Gilroy homicide
The San Jose Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting that killed a homicide suspect.
The San Jose Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting that killed a homicide suspect.
Trump's pardon blitz keeps former Google exec out of prison
A long-running Silicon Valley soap opera took a twist on Wednesday after outgoing President Trump pardoned a former Google engineer for stealing self-driving car secrets before joining Uber.
A long-running Silicon Valley soap opera took a twist on Wednesday after outgoing President Trump pardoned a former Google engineer for stealing self-driving car secrets before joining Uber.
Elderly man hit with laptop suffers life-threatening injury in SF family dispute
An elderly man, who was struck with a laptop computer Tuesday at a Richmond District home in San Francisco, suffered life-threatening injury, police say.
An elderly man, who was struck with a laptop computer Tuesday at a Richmond District home in San Francisco, suffered life-threatening injury, police say.
6,000 Amazon workers in Alabama to vote on forming first US union in tech giant’s history
Thousands of Amazon workers at an Alabama facility will vote in February on whether to unionize, potentially becoming the first U.S.-based union in the company’s history.
Thousands of Amazon workers at an Alabama facility will vote in February on whether to unionize, potentially becoming the first U.S.-based union in the company’s history.
Walt Disney World says they will not sell new annual passes
The announcement comes as the Disneyland California theme park halted its annual pass program entirely.
The announcement comes as the Disneyland California theme park halted its annual pass program entirely.
Apple prototypes foldable iPhone screens: report
The tech giant has begun developing prototype screens for internal testing, Bloomberg first reported, though there are allegedly no real plans to launch a foldable iPhone yet.
The tech giant has begun developing prototype screens for internal testing, Bloomberg first reported, though there are allegedly no real plans to launch a foldable iPhone yet.
San Francisco police assist FBI, seize explosive materials from RV park
San Francisco police on Friday assisted federal agents with an investigation where chemicals used to make explosives were seized from an RV Park and a resident was detained.
San Francisco police on Friday assisted federal agents with an investigation where chemicals used to make explosives were seized from an RV Park and a resident was detained.
Bomb squad called to inspect suspicious package at Google building
A bomb squad has been called to inspect a suspicious package found at a Google building in Mountain View.
A bomb squad has been called to inspect a suspicious package found at a Google building in Mountain View.
Oakland 1st to ban predictive policing, biometric surveillance tech
Civil liberties groups are lauding Oakland leaders for their decision to ban predictive policing and biometric surveillance technology, which they say do not work and are racially biased.
Civil liberties groups are lauding Oakland leaders for their decision to ban predictive policing and biometric surveillance technology, which they say do not work and are racially biased.
No charges against Vallejo cops in deadly shooting
The six Vallejo police officers who shot and killed a man in the drive-thru of a restaurant with a fusillade of 55 shots will not face criminal charges, a special prosecutor said Thursday.
The six Vallejo police officers who shot and killed a man in the drive-thru of a restaurant with a fusillade of 55 shots will not face criminal charges, a special prosecutor said Thursday.
SFPD investigating Marina murder-suicide involving 9-year-old boy
Police in San Francisco are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after they found a 40-year-old man and a 9-year-old boy dead from gunshot wounds in the Marina District.
Police in San Francisco are investigating a suspected murder-suicide after they found a 40-year-old man and a 9-year-old boy dead from gunshot wounds in the Marina District.
Head of police union criticizes BART plan to hire social workers
BART is planning to fill six vacant BART police officer positions with trained, but unarmed, social workers.
BART is planning to fill six vacant BART police officer positions with trained, but unarmed, social workers.
Oprah Winfrey documentary coming to Apple TV+
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey will have a biographical documentary released on Apple TV+.
Media mogul Oprah Winfrey will have a biographical documentary released on Apple TV+.