San Jose police roll out new plan to build community trust, improve service
The San Jose Police Department on Monday announced a new strategic plan it says will include building a stronger relationship with the community and more transparency. The five-step plan also emphasizes more accountability from the police department.
Security guard shot and killed at Oakland 7-Eleven was transitioning out of homelessness
Co-workers of a security guard shot and killed at a 7-Eleven store in Oakland last week say he was like family to them. We've also learned the victim, James Johnson, 59, was transitioning out of homelessness.
Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over barriers to its Android app store
A federal court jury has decided that Google’s Android app store has been protected by anticompetitive barriers that have damaged smartphone consumers and software developers, dealing a blow to a major pillar of a technology empire.
Oakland police say buildings and vehicles struck by gunfire near Castlemont H.S.
Police in Oakland are investigating a Monday afternoon shooting in the Castlemont neighborhood where multiple vehicles and buildings were struck by gunfire.
Neighbors mourn Oakland 7-Eleven security guard who was shot to death trying to prevent theft
Over the weekend, Oakland homicide detectives continued to investigate the Friday night killing of a security guard at a convenience store near Lake Merritt. The victim has been identified as 59-year-old James Johnson.
CHP police chase ends in overturned car, 5 arrests
In Bay Point, the California Highway Patrol arrested five people after a police pursuit ended with the suspect vehicle overturning.
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones returns to X after Elon Musk restores account
Musk had previously said he would not allow Alex Jones back on the platform, citing the death of his first child. "I have no mercy for anyone who would use the deaths of children for gain, politics or fame," Musk said at the time.
Amazon testing grocery subscription service in these cities
Amazon is piloting a grocery delivery subscription service that would give Prime members in select cities unlimited grocery deliveries for $9.99 a month.
Stolen dog in Oakland carjacking recovered
A carjacking victim has been desperately searching for his beloved pet for days.
2Chainz rushed to hospital after car crash in Miami: report
Video shows 2Chainz in an ambulance with a crashed Tesla in the background.
SFPD offering reward in young man's shooting death investigation
Police in San Francisco are now offering a reward to help find the person who shot and killed a young man over the summer.
San Francisco business owner seriously injured in attack outside shop
A San Francisco business owner is suffering from serious injuries after being attacked outside his shop in SOMA.
In a reversal, Starbucks proposes restarting union talks and reaching contract agreements in 2024
Starbucks says it’s committed to bargaining with its unionized workers and reaching labor agreements next year. The move Friday is major reversal for the coffee chain after two years fighting the unionization of its U.S. stores.
Boyfriend accused of murdering Kimberly Wong, Presidio Heights woman
The boyfriend of a woman found dead in her Presidio Heights home has been arrested for her alleged murder.
Starbucks drinks are half off on Thursdays in December – here's how it works
Starbucks is celebrating “Festive Thurs-Yays” in December with 50% off any drink, but the deal is only good during a certain time of day.
Dave Chappelle returning to Netflix with new special on New Year's Eve
The upcoming special will arrive three years after his controversial last set “The Closer."
Disney and Pixar giving 3 pandemic-era films their turn on the big screen
And, in true Pixar fashion, we’ll see a Pixar animated short film ahead of each movie, which all have a run in theaters nationwide early next year.
Hundreds of applications for Oakland police dispatchers were ignored
Oakland City Council received an informational report Tuesday that shows hundreds of police dispatcher applications were ignored, leading to long hiring gaps and contributing to the city’s slow 911 response times.
Caltrans property fire in L.A. prompts Bay Area underpass site inspections
A massive fire that shutdown Interstate 10 in Los Angeles for more than a week has prompted a new statewide review by Caltrans.
PG&E fleet of drones inspect and help replace power lines
PG&E is touting the advanced capabilities of its drone system