BART pays $6.75M after shooting woman, making false assertions

BART has agreed to pay $6.75 million to a 33-year-old woman whom they shot in the back and then made false assertions about her driving recklessly and assaulting an officer, the transit agency and plaintiff's attorneys announced on Friday. 

Pickett Fire is out but rain danger lies ahead

Even though there's plenty of peak fire season left, towns that experienced wildfires this year, have to be thinking about what comes next. "Next" could very well be dirt and debris laden water and mud.

Surviving suspects booked for homicide in Oakland Cash for Gold gun battle

Oakland police on Thursday addressed what occurred at Eddy Cash 4 Gold, where a shop owner exchanged gunfire with five attempted robbery suspects and two of them died. 

Facebook class-action settlement: Here's how much you could get

Facebook may owe you money as part of a massive settlement over the privacy of your data. Here’s how much money you could receive.

Oakland shop owner opens fire on robbery suspects, killing 2, police union says

An Oakland shop owner exchanged gunfire with several attempted robbery suspects Wednesday evening. The police officer's union says two suspects were killed and the shop owner was also shot.

Inferno blows through Chinese Camp ranch fire; firefighters and home miraculously survive

New video of the TCU September Lightning Complex fires shows firefighters who are battling the blaze at Chinese Camp narrowly escaping being swept away by the inferno. 

San Bruno continues to heal 15 years after deadly PG&E pipeline explosion

The city of San Bruno is marking a painful part of its past. 15 years ago, a ruptured Pacific Gas and Electric pipeline sparked a deadly explosion and fire that destroyed an entire neighborhood. 

Apple unveils new iPhone 17 series lineup

Apple’s new iPhones will soon be available to preorder and are likely to hit store shelves later this month.

Decomposing body found in abandoned Tesla registered to singer D4vd

A decomposing body was found in a Tesla reportedly registered to singer D4vd several days after it was abandoned and taken to a Hollywood tow yard.

CHP exempted from California police unmasking bill

The California Highway Patrol has been exempted from a proposal to make sure law enforcement agents do not conceal their identity.

28-year-old killed in Oakland after buying food from street vendor

A 28-year-old man was shot and killed walking home after buying food from a street vendor early Saturday morning after a night with friends. His family says he had recently moved from San Francisco to Oakland.

Woman riding scooter killed in SJ hit & run collision; driver sought by police
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San Jose police detectives said on Monday they're searching for the driver of a vehicle that hit a woman riding a scooter on Santa Clara Street at Cahill Street, and then sped off. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital but pronounced dead.

San Francisco police bust illegal gambling operations, arrests made

The San Francisco Police Department made four arrests and have seized more than $17,000 as well as weapons and drugs connected to illegal gambling operations. 

Waymos authorized at this Bay Area airport — a California first

Waymo – the autonomous car company owned by Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. – is now authorized to offer its service at San Jose Mineta International Airport, officials say. It's the first airport in California to welcome Waymo and the second in the world.