Uber's food delivery business outshines its core rides service

The San Francisco-based ride-hailing company lost $1.09 billion in the three months that ended Sept. 30 as many customers were still staying out of shared vehicles.

Oakland police fatally shoot 20-year-old; say 'violent caravans' struck 10 businesses in 4 hours

Oakland police said the "violent caravans" of armed robbers appear to be similar to post-protest looting in May and June, a phenomenon occurring in other cities across the region. 

Police seek suspects who threw chemicals at officers during weekend protest

San Francisco police are seeking the public's help in identifying the suspects responsible for a chemical assault on two officers at a protest on Saturday, October 17 in United Nations Plaza.

Alameda County to pay $5M to Fremont family of young man chained to Santa Rita Jail door

Christian Madrigal's parents have been grieving since he died last June after they called 911 to get him mental help after he experienced some sort of psychotic break after experimenting with mushrooms about two weeks prior. 

San Francisco firefighter critically injured in line of duty

At around 3:30 p.m. firefighters responded to a fire on the 19th floor of a building between Market and Spear streets.

San Jose police investigating deadly shooting

Officers responded about 12:15 a.m. to the 400 block of North 13th Street, where they found the victim, who was declared dead by paramedics.

Disruptive passenger at Fremont station causes BART delays

The delay was due to police activity at the Fremont station, where BART officers safely removed a disruptive passenger holding a door open on a train

Hazardous waste removal from Glass Fire burn zone to begin next week

Certified contractor crews will begin inspections of identified properties in the burn footprint of the Glass Fire and remove materials which may pose a threat to human health, animals and the environment.

Oakland firefighters quickly contain blaze at red-tagged building

The blaze at the building on 38th Street between Broadway and Manila Street, was reported at 8:50 a.m. and was under control at 9:40 a.m.

$166M in fines recommended for PG&E over power outages

California regulators are being asked to fine Pacific Gas and Electric nearly $166 million for failing to properly inform customers before it cut power to millions of people last year.

Tech giants report strong results, but murky outlooks

While all five — Amazon, Google parent Alphabet, Facebook, Apple and Twitter — exceeded analyst expectations, gloomy forecasts and other uncertainties led to share-price declines for all but Alphabet in after-market trading.

Netflix is raising its subscription prices

While current Netflix subscribers will see the new prices roll out over the next couple weeks, new subscribers will have to pay the updated fees starting Oct. 29.