PG&E power shutoffs underway, 31% fewer customers will be impacted

While having no power is an inconvenience, Ryan Eising of Milpitas said it's worth it if shutting off PG&E lines prevent fires.

Tesla posts net profit for fifth straight quarter

The electric car and solar panel maker says Wednesday that it made $331 million, or 27 cents per share, for its fifth-straight profitable quarter.

Fired Vallejo officer details killing Ronell Foster, lax investigations in deposition

Testimony from former Vallejo police Officer Ryan McMahon over the shooting of an unarmed Black man raises new questions about how thoroughly the killing was investigated.

Man arrested for assaulting protester at San Francisco free speech rally

Authorities arrested 35-year-old Adora Anderson of Watsonville on Sunday for allegedly punching a man in the face at a rally held at UN Plaza. 

Starbucks praises Black barista's response to mask-eschewing customer who yelled ‘f--- Black Lives Matter'

A Starbucks barista in San Diego County is being praised for how she handled a disruptive customer who repeatedly refused to wear her mask and then shouted “f--- Black Lives Matter” as she was leaving the store.

DOJ to file antitrust lawsuit against Google

The Justice Department is expected to file a lawsuit Tuesday alleging that Google has been abusing its online dominance in online search to stifle competition and harm consumers.

Police: Woman arrested after trying to kidnap 3-year-old girl

The kidnapping was reported at 6:32 p.m. in the 100 block of First Street between Mission and Howard streets.

High-risk conditions could mean 50,000 PG&E customers will go dark

Customers in parts of 19 counties and in two tribal communities were notified of a potential public safety power shutoff starting as early as Wednesday evening, Pacific Gas & Electric said.

Future of CA's gig economy likely to be decided by voters on Nov. 3

Voters will decide on Proposition 22, which is whether Uber, Lyft, and other companies should classify gig workers as employees.

Body-cam video released in deadly shooting by SFPD

San Francisco police released body-cam and surveillance video Monday in the deadly shooting of a carjacking suspect by two police officers.

SFPD holding town hall for police shooting that killed 21-year-old

Officers are expected to share details about the shooting, as well as body-worn camera footage, and viewers will be able to offer public comment.

Black officers break from unions over Trump endorsements

Trump has touted his support from the law enforcement community, which includes endorsements from national, city and state officers’ unions.

PG&E lacked basic training before 2019 California blackouts

The October 2019 outages brought chaos from the San Francisco Bay Area to the Sierra Nevada, as more than 2 million people lost power.