San Francisco Supervisor and police officer's association have yet to resolve bitter dispute
Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer was filmed by a KQED reporter Tuesday evening chanting profanities towards the San Francisco Police Officers Association. The SFPOA responded by sending her Dove Soap and a letter, which in part called upon the supervisor to attend a 40 hour bias training to better understand her apparent hatred of police officers. Christien Kafton reports.
Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer was filmed by a KQED reporter Tuesday evening chanting profanities towards the San Francisco Police Officers Association. The SFPOA responded by sending her Dove Soap and a letter, which in part called upon the supervisor to attend a 40 hour bias training to better understand her apparent hatred of police officers. Christien Kafton reports.
Former Wells Fargo teller alleges manager drugged, raped her
A former bank teller is suing Wells Fargo and the man who managed a San Francisco branch where she worked, alleging that he took the then-20-year-old woman out for drinks, then drugged and raped her in 2018.
A former bank teller is suing Wells Fargo and the man who managed a San Francisco branch where she worked, alleging that he took the then-20-year-old woman out for drinks, then drugged and raped her in 2018.
PG&E reports $1.62 billion loss in 3rd quarter, now $4 billion in the hole for first 9 months of 2019
The company estimated it's facing a bill of more than $6 billion this year alone to pay for devastating fires in 2017 and 2018, more rigorous inspection of its electrical equipment, and customer credits for recent blackouts designed to prevent more blazes.
The company estimated it's facing a bill of more than $6 billion this year alone to pay for devastating fires in 2017 and 2018, more rigorous inspection of its electrical equipment, and customer credits for recent blackouts designed to prevent more blazes.
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. stock plummets following massive losses in 3rd quarter
Today Pacific Gas and Electric Co. announced more than 1.6 billion dollars in losses in the third quarter of 2019.
Today Pacific Gas and Electric Co. announced more than 1.6 billion dollars in losses in the third quarter of 2019.
Funeral fallout: PG&E power outages don't just affect the living
Other hiccups came to light, too. With the internet down, death certificates couldn’t be signed immediately. Cremations had to be rescheduled. Some reception rooms were dark, leaving grieving families to make somber plans by lantern light. Churches were forced to shut their doors.
Other hiccups came to light, too. With the internet down, death certificates couldn’t be signed immediately. Cremations had to be rescheduled. Some reception rooms were dark, leaving grieving families to make somber plans by lantern light. Churches were forced to shut their doors.
PG&E anticipates more than $6B in wildfire costs
Pacific Gas & Electric reported substantial losses for the third quarter on Thursday, driven by catastrophic wildfires that have been blamed on the utility’s outdated transmission lines. The company anticipates those costs could escalate to as much as $6.3 billion.
Pacific Gas & Electric reported substantial losses for the third quarter on Thursday, driven by catastrophic wildfires that have been blamed on the utility’s outdated transmission lines. The company anticipates those costs could escalate to as much as $6.3 billion.
US: Saudis recruited Twitter workers to spy on users
The Saudi government recruited two Twitter employees to get personal account information of their critics, prosecutors said Wednesday.
The Saudi government recruited two Twitter employees to get personal account information of their critics, prosecutors said Wednesday.
California attorney general discloses probe on Facebook privacy practices
California attorney general says he has been investigating Facebook's privacy practices since 2018.
California attorney general says he has been investigating Facebook's privacy practices since 2018.
California utility meets with governor amid bankruptcy case
California's governor called the chief executive of a troubled utility to his office on Tuesday for a closed-door meeting as the company struggles to emerge from a high-profile bankruptcy while facing criticism for its practice of shutting off power for millions of people to prevent wildfires.
California's governor called the chief executive of a troubled utility to his office on Tuesday for a closed-door meeting as the company struggles to emerge from a high-profile bankruptcy while facing criticism for its practice of shutting off power for millions of people to prevent wildfires.
San Jose CHP officer goes into retirement with emotional final "off-duty" call
After more than three decades of service, CHP Sgt. Chris King gave his final 10-10 call as he marked his retirement.
After more than three decades of service, CHP Sgt. Chris King gave his final 10-10 call as he marked his retirement.
PG&E agrees to extend deadline for wildfire damage claims
Pacific Gas & Electric has agreed to extend by two months the deadline to file claims against the company for damages suffered from a series of wildfires in California.
Pacific Gas & Electric has agreed to extend by two months the deadline to file claims against the company for damages suffered from a series of wildfires in California.
Judge questions PG&E over its equipment failure near Kincade Fire
A federal judge wants Pacific Gas and Electric to explain what role its equipment may have played in sparking the Kincade Fire in Sonoma County.
A federal judge wants Pacific Gas and Electric to explain what role its equipment may have played in sparking the Kincade Fire in Sonoma County.
Facebook and Instagram ban ‘sexual’ use of eggplant and peach emojis
Facebook, which has been caught in a bipartisan battle over political ads, is waging a different type of war against -- eggplants and peaches?
Facebook, which has been caught in a bipartisan battle over political ads, is waging a different type of war against -- eggplants and peaches?
Apple pledges $2.5B to address California housing crisis
Nearly 30,000 people left San Francisco between April and June of this year and homeownership in the Bay Area is at a seven-year low.
Nearly 30,000 people left San Francisco between April and June of this year and homeownership in the Bay Area is at a seven-year low.
CHP investigating armed carjacking on I-580 in Oakland
Two men and a child were the victims of an armed carjacking Sunday morning along I-580 in Oakland. Leigh Martinez reports.
Two men and a child were the victims of an armed carjacking Sunday morning along I-580 in Oakland. Leigh Martinez reports.
Local assistance center to open in Healdsburg for residents affected by Kincade Fire
Government agencies and nonprofits will be on hand to answer questions, and offer resources, county officials said. The center will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Government agencies and nonprofits will be on hand to answer questions, and offer resources, county officials said. The center will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Police announce arrest in fatal San Jose shooting
Homicide detectives identified Mahad Aweis Osman, a 20-year-old San Diego resident, as the suspect in the shooting of San Francisco resident Savion Hollingsworth, 21, in the 500 block of South 10th Street in San Jose.
Homicide detectives identified Mahad Aweis Osman, a 20-year-old San Diego resident, as the suspect in the shooting of San Francisco resident Savion Hollingsworth, 21, in the 500 block of South 10th Street in San Jose.
Wife of slain OPD officer killed in car crash
52-year-old Angela Dunakin of Roseville died at a Sacramento hospital Monday, a day after a truck crashed into her car at an intersection in Yuba City.
52-year-old Angela Dunakin of Roseville died at a Sacramento hospital Monday, a day after a truck crashed into her car at an intersection in Yuba City.
Widow of slain OPD officer killed in traffic accident
52-year-old Angela Dunakin of Roseville died at a Sacramento hospital Monday, a day after a truck crashed into her car at an intersection in Yuba City.
52-year-old Angela Dunakin of Roseville died at a Sacramento hospital Monday, a day after a truck crashed into her car at an intersection in Yuba City.
69-year-old San Francisco woman identified as victim in deadly pedestrian crash
At 3:26 p.m., officers responded to the collision at 19th Street and South Van Ness Avenue and found the injured female pedestrian. She was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.
At 3:26 p.m., officers responded to the collision at 19th Street and South Van Ness Avenue and found the injured female pedestrian. She was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.