Starbucks to raise minimum wage to $15 for US employees over next 3 years
The increase is more than double the current federal minimum hourly wage, for nonexempt employees.
The increase is more than double the current federal minimum hourly wage, for nonexempt employees.
Members of Oakland 'defund police' task force push for more homicide investigators, dispatchers
After George Floyd, the country erupted with chants to "defund police," but as time has worn on, the semantics are not meeting the needs of many communities.
After George Floyd, the country erupted with chants to "defund police," but as time has worn on, the semantics are not meeting the needs of many communities.
Police department funding debate continues in Oakland
Henry Lee reports on what each side would like to see.
Henry Lee reports on what each side would like to see.
Power restored to 4,000 Mill Valley PG&E customers following afternoon outage
PG&E is still investigating the cause of the outage, but says a substation that feeds Mill Valley was impacted.
PG&E is still investigating the cause of the outage, but says a substation that feeds Mill Valley was impacted.
Vallejo police investigating threatening union email sent to reporter
An attorney for the Vallejo police union apologized Wednesday for an e-mail sent to a news reporter that the journalist called a "thinly veiled threat."
An attorney for the Vallejo police union apologized Wednesday for an e-mail sent to a news reporter that the journalist called a "thinly veiled threat."
SFPD lifts shelter in place in area of Folsom Street and Dore Street
Police tell KTVU that officers are negotiating with a subject in connection with an ongoing investigation.
Police tell KTVU that officers are negotiating with a subject in connection with an ongoing investigation.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk critical of California, leaves the state and moves to Texas
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has left California and is now a resident of Texas.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has left California and is now a resident of Texas.
Grand jury indicts San Francisco police officer, 25-year-old man
This is the second police officer charged under DA Chesa Boudin's watch.
This is the second police officer charged under DA Chesa Boudin's watch.
1 dead in Oakland triple shooting, police investigating
Police in Oakland are investigating a triple shooting where one person has been killed Monday night.
Police in Oakland are investigating a triple shooting where one person has been killed Monday night.
Vallejo police say Sunday’s sideshows diverted officers, drained resources
Vallejo police say 470 calls regarding sideshow activity were made between 9 p.m. and midnight on Sunday.
Vallejo police say 470 calls regarding sideshow activity were made between 9 p.m. and midnight on Sunday.
18-year-old arrested after fatal hit-and-run crash early Sunday in San Jose
The Sunday morning crash was the city's 43rd fatal traffic collision of the year.
The Sunday morning crash was the city's 43rd fatal traffic collision of the year.
Wildfire danger grows in California with strong winds in forecast
The National Weather Service is predicting gusts of up to 60 mph for the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday.
The National Weather Service is predicting gusts of up to 60 mph for the San Francisco Bay Area early Monday.
PG&E reduces scope of potential PSPS event, Bay Area not impacted by shutoffs
The revised shutoff plan is due to substantial changes overnight in terms of the severity and location of the strongest winds along with improved humidity.
The revised shutoff plan is due to substantial changes overnight in terms of the severity and location of the strongest winds along with improved humidity.
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. issues PSPS warning
The Bay Area will not be impacted by the PSPS event.
The Bay Area will not be impacted by the PSPS event.
Twitter weighs in on whether Trump could be banned after leaving office
Once President-elect Joe Biden assumes office on Inauguration Day, Twitter could remove President Trump’s special privileges as a high-profile world leader and treat his account as a normal one.
Once President-elect Joe Biden assumes office on Inauguration Day, Twitter could remove President Trump’s special privileges as a high-profile world leader and treat his account as a normal one.
Napa, Sonoma counties included in potential PG&E power shutoff
High winds and dry conditions prompted officials at Pacific Gas and Electric to announce a potential public safety power shutoff for as many as 130,000 customers including some in Napa and Sonoma counties.
High winds and dry conditions prompted officials at Pacific Gas and Electric to announce a potential public safety power shutoff for as many as 130,000 customers including some in Napa and Sonoma counties.
SFPD searching for suspect who shot man and ran into South of Market building
At the scene, officers found a 50-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.
At the scene, officers found a 50-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.
Attorneys concerned Santa Rita Jail's population near pre-COVID levels
Civil rights lawyers fear the virus will spread through Santa Rita Jail, which as of this week, held 2,224 people, reflecting a nearly 24% increase in May.
Civil rights lawyers fear the virus will spread through Santa Rita Jail, which as of this week, held 2,224 people, reflecting a nearly 24% increase in May.
Two men charged with attempted murder and assault for shooting at CHP officers
Two men were arrested in Hayward Tuesday night and are suspected of shooting at two California Highway Patrol Officers, police say.
Two men were arrested in Hayward Tuesday night and are suspected of shooting at two California Highway Patrol Officers, police say.
PG&E rate hike aimed at improvements to ease fire risk
The higher prices, approved Thursday, take effect March 1 and are expected to boost the bills of PG&E's residential customers by an average of $13.44 a month.
The higher prices, approved Thursday, take effect March 1 and are expected to boost the bills of PG&E's residential customers by an average of $13.44 a month.



















