San Francisco sheriff's deputy charged in drunken rampage, alleged sexual battery
The deputy has been charged with a series of crimes for his conduct during a potluck at an apartment in San Francisco's Parkmerced neighborhood on Thursday night.
California lawmakers want to keep outdoor dining, parklets around post-COVID
The change in seasons prompted some Los Gatos businesses to modify the new staple on many Bay Area city streets — outdoor dining parklets.
Woman allegedly calls in bomb threat to boyfriend’s work to spend more time with him
Police say she called again two hours later and told them she was going to place four pipe bombs at the same location
NASA launches satellite that will track Earth’s ‘health’
NASA launched the Landsat 9 on Sept. 27. It will continue a 50-year legacy to track the health of the planet.
Americans check their smartphones 96 times a day, survey says
New research said Americans check their phones 96 times a day — which is about once every 10 minutes.
Suspect accused of targeting Asian women in San Francisco robbery spree
Officers arrested O'Sean Garcia, 20, last Wednesday after he allegedly stole a backpack from a woman that contained a laptop with a tracking feature that led officers to his location.
California treasurer often shared hotel rooms with employees
Judith Blackwell, the former head of the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee, sued Ma in July, alleging sexual harassment, racial discrimination and wrongful termination. Ma said the allegations are without merit.
Blind adaptive technology designer, Stanford neuro-oncologist among winners of 2021 MacArthur 'genius' grant
Two Bay Area "geniuses" were named among this year’s recipients of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship.
Dylann Roof denied death sentence appeal in 2015 SC church shootings
Dylann Roof has lost the next phase of his appeal, with a federal court turning down his request for a new hearing to challenge his death sentence and conviction in the 2015 racist slayings of nine members of a Black South Carolina congregation.
USPS looks to hire 1K people around the Bay Area
The U.S. Postal Service intends to hire 1,000 people to fill various jobs throughout the Bay Area.
Rep. Karen Bass announces plans to run for Los Angeles mayor
Congresswoman Karen Bass announced Monday she plans to run for Los Angeles mayor.
Miya Marcano case: Search continues for missing teen after person of interest found dead, deputies say
Authorities say she was supposed to fly to Fort Lauderdale but never got on the flight.
San Francisco leaders defend vaccine mandate for city workers as deadline approaches
The deadline is quickly approaching for San Francisco employees to be fully vaccinated.
Man dies after being shot in San Francisco's SoMa; suspect at large
Police are investigating a shooting that left a man critically injured Monday morning in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood.
Brian Laundrie manhunt: Tipster sends Dog the Bounty Hunter to Florida campground 75 miles from family home
Brian Laundrie and Gabby Petito embarked on a cross-country trip together in mid-June. He returned on Sept. 1 without her.
R. Kelly convicted in federal sex-trafficking case
A jury in federal court in Downtown Brooklyn has convicted R&B superstar R. Kelly on racketeering charges related to shocking and lurid accusations of exploiting, coercing, and sex-trafficking several young women and girls.
Warriors' Andrew Wiggins on vaccine hesitancy: 'It's none of your business
Wiggins said during the team’s media day Monday that he will continue to stand by his beliefs when it comes to not receiving a coronavirus vaccine.
At 107 years and 300 days, sisters certified as world’s oldest twins
At almost 108 years old, a set of twin sisters from Japan have been recognized as the world’s oldest living identical twins.
Santa Clara County starts rolling out COVID booster shots for residents
Santa Clara County has started offering COVID booster shots to residents throughout the county.
6-year-old girl died after theme park ride operators failed to buckle her in: report
The ride operators apparently did not notice that the 6-year-old girl was sitting on top of her seatbelts instead of being properly strapped in. The belts had reportedly been buckled during a previous ride when the seat was empty and were not unbuckled when the little girl sat on top of them and ultimately fell to her death.