Kaiser mental health workers prepare to strike statewide
In the Bay Area, union psychologists, therapists, psychiatric nurses and other healthcare workers will strike at Kaiser facilities in Oakland, Walnut Creek, Redwood City, Santa Clara and San Jose following more than a year without a contract.
In the Bay Area, union psychologists, therapists, psychiatric nurses and other healthcare workers will strike at Kaiser facilities in Oakland, Walnut Creek, Redwood City, Santa Clara and San Jose following more than a year without a contract.
Fire damages Oakley home, cause under investigation
Firefighters responded at 5:19 a.m. to the fire reported in the 5000 block of Claremont Court and arrived to find flames on the exterior of the home.
Firefighters responded at 5:19 a.m. to the fire reported in the 5000 block of Claremont Court and arrived to find flames on the exterior of the home.
Kaiser mental health workers plan 5-day strike starting Monday
Kaiser locations across California will be affected.
Kaiser locations across California will be affected.
Nearly 1,000 firearms turned in at Bay Area buyback events
The San Francisco buyback collected 318 guns, including 17 assault rifles, during the four-hour event on Saturday morning.
The San Francisco buyback collected 318 guns, including 17 assault rifles, during the four-hour event on Saturday morning.
Gregory Adams named Kaiser Permanente CEO
Since 2016, Adams had served as Kaiser's executive vice president and group president, with direct responsibility for health plan and hospital operations in all eight Kaiser Permanente regions.
Since 2016, Adams had served as Kaiser's executive vice president and group president, with direct responsibility for health plan and hospital operations in all eight Kaiser Permanente regions.
One person dead in early morning Oakland shooting
The shooting happened about 3:30 a.m. near the corner of Courtland and San Carlos avenues, according to an officer on the patrol desk.
The shooting happened about 3:30 a.m. near the corner of Courtland and San Carlos avenues, according to an officer on the patrol desk.
318 guns bought back in San Francisco
The event took place Saturday. Gun owners were offered $100 per firearm.
The event took place Saturday. Gun owners were offered $100 per firearm.
Oakland police investigating early Saturday morning homicide
Gunfire erupted around 3:30 a.m. Saturday near the corner of Courtland and San Carlos Avenues.
Gunfire erupted around 3:30 a.m. Saturday near the corner of Courtland and San Carlos Avenues.
18-year-old arrested in connection with deadly San Jose shooting
Carlos Gomez, of San Jose, is suspected in the death of a 25-year-old man found lying in the street with at least one gunshot wound, in the area of South White Road and Florence Court about 2 a.m. Friday.
Carlos Gomez, of San Jose, is suspected in the death of a 25-year-old man found lying in the street with at least one gunshot wound, in the area of South White Road and Florence Court about 2 a.m. Friday.
California utility scrambles to renegotiate wildfire deal
The San Francisco-based company needs to pull a deal off to meet a June 30 deadline to emerge from bankruptcy protection and regain its financial footing.
The San Francisco-based company needs to pull a deal off to meet a June 30 deadline to emerge from bankruptcy protection and regain its financial footing.
Traffic delays expected as crews remove deteriorated PG&E cable in Foster City
PG&E crews and contractors will remove now-inactive fiber cable from transmission towers on Saturday and Sunday,
PG&E crews and contractors will remove now-inactive fiber cable from transmission towers on Saturday and Sunday,
California Gov. Newsom rejects PG&E's bankruptcy plan
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has rejected a bankruptcy reorganization plan that Pacific Gas and Electric reached just last week with thousands of wildfire victims, including a $13.5 billion settlement.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has rejected a bankruptcy reorganization plan that Pacific Gas and Electric reached just last week with thousands of wildfire victims, including a $13.5 billion settlement.
CHP officer rescues poodle from I-980 in Oakland
Officer Baza was on his routine patrol on Thursday when he noticed the puppy on Interstate 980 westbound near 27th Street.
Officer Baza was on his routine patrol on Thursday when he noticed the puppy on Interstate 980 westbound near 27th Street.
CHP: Newborn ejected from SUV in rollover accident was found safe in car seat carrier
A 6-week-old baby is ejected from a vehicle during a crash and was found on the shoulder of the highway, unharmed and still strapped to his child car seat.
A 6-week-old baby is ejected from a vehicle during a crash and was found on the shoulder of the highway, unharmed and still strapped to his child car seat.
PG&E employee: wildfire safety complaints lead to firing
Wildfire safety complaints voiced to PG&E by a veteran lineman were ignored and led to his termination, according to a $7.6 million lawsuit filed against the bankrupt utility.
Wildfire safety complaints voiced to PG&E by a veteran lineman were ignored and led to his termination, according to a $7.6 million lawsuit filed against the bankrupt utility.
Berkeleyside is expanding to Oakland
The hyper-local news site, Berkeleyside is expanding thanks to 3 million dollars in grant money from Google
The hyper-local news site, Berkeleyside is expanding thanks to 3 million dollars in grant money from Google
PG&E created fraud risk by not tracking diverted undergrounding money: auditors
Auditors found PG&E did not properly track unspent money meant for putting power lines underground. PG&E said, prior to 2017, the company was allowed to reallocate unspent funds.
Auditors found PG&E did not properly track unspent money meant for putting power lines underground. PG&E said, prior to 2017, the company was allowed to reallocate unspent funds.
Wildfire victims learn preliminary details of PG&E’s proposed multi-billion dollar settlement
Attorneys inked the deal with PG&E Friday, paving the way for thousands of wildfire victims to receive compensation.
Attorneys inked the deal with PG&E Friday, paving the way for thousands of wildfire victims to receive compensation.
Four boaters rescued after craft runs aground on Baker Beach
Four adults were rescued Sunday morning from a boat that ran aground at Baker Beach, the San Francisco Fire Department said via social media.
Four adults were rescued Sunday morning from a boat that ran aground at Baker Beach, the San Francisco Fire Department said via social media.
Boat runs aground at Baker Beach, SFFD and U.S. Coast Guard assists in rescue
One of the four people rescued was taken to the hospital.
One of the four people rescued was taken to the hospital.