Police officer delivers food after DoorDash driver arrested
A police officer in Arkansas hand-delivered a woman’s food to her after her DoorDasher was pulled over and arrested mid-delivery.
San Francisco man busted after selling illegal fireworks to undercover officers
A 28-year-old man was arrested for selling illegal fireworks in the Mission District.
Pace of California wildfires well ahead of disastrous 2020
The number of wildfires and amount of land burned in parched California so far this year greatly exceed totals for the same period in disastrous 2020.
California identifies new, rare gray wolf pack
A new pack of gray wolves has been identified in Northern California, which some deem as wonderful news while others see it as one of their worst nightmares.
Cell phones and cancer: New UC Berkeley study suggests cell phones sharply increase tumor risk
Researchers took a comprehensive look at statistical findings from 46 different studies around the globe and found that the use of a cell phone for more than 1,000 hours, or about 17 minutes a day over a ten year period, increased the risk of tumors by 60 percent.
Fairfield homeowner shoots and kills intruder with .357 Magnum
At around 8:30 a.m., a man knocked on the door, kicked the door open, and made entry into the house on Vintage Valley Drive after receiving no response, Fairfield Councilmember Catherine Moy, wrote on her Facebook page.
Jimmy, Rosalynn Carter celebrate 75 years of marriage
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary on Wednesday.
Arrival of registered sex offender in Oakley has neighborhood in an uproar
The arrival of a registered sex offender has an Oakley neighborhood in an uproar.
Hurricane Elsa gaining strength as it nears Florida landfall
A storm that has lashed the Caribbean and the Florida Keys with pounding rain and gusty winds and complicated the search for survivors in a deadly condominium collapse has strengthened into a hurricane.
Republican Lanhee Chen launches bid for state controller
Lanhee Chen wants to do what no Republican has done in California since 2006—win a statewide office. The Hoover Institution fellow, Stanford lecturer and GOP policy advisor announced his run for state controller.
Shootings killed nearly 200 people in US over July Fourth weekend, Gun Violence Archive says
Nearly 200 people were killed in shootings across the U.S. over a 72-hour period during Independence Day weekend.
San Lorenzo family files lawsuit over Tesla autopilot crash that left teen dead
Jovani Maldonado, 15, of San Lorenzo, died on a Bay Area freeway after a Tesla rear-ended his father's pickup truck. Neither Tesla's much self-bragged about autopilot system nor the driver tried slowing down until a split second before ramming the SUV.
Man arrested for stabbing on Muni bus last month
San Francisco authorities arrested the man on suspicion of stabbing a 31-year-old man unprovoked on a Muni bus.
Searchers at collapse site 'not seeing anything positive'
Officials overseeing the search at the site of the Florida condominium collapse seem increasingly somber about the prospects for finding anyone alive.
VIDEO: Driver burned after lit firework tossed into convertible
Colin Kirby says he’s grateful to be alive after someone tossed a lit firework into his convertible on July 4. Nashville Police are looking for three suspects.
Elmo adopts a new puppy on ‘Sesame Street’
Elmo is adopting a new puppy named Tango as Sesame Street explores children's unique relationship with pets.
Where are tenants falling through the cracks of California eviction ban?
CalMatters analysis reveals where and why tenants in California are facing evictions despite the moratorium set in place.
Group dashes out of San Francisco Neiman Marcus store after handbag robbery
Cell phone video shows the suspects bolting out of the store right behind each other with purses in their arms. It appears the suspects fled in awaiting getaway cars.
California colleges prepare for incoming freshman with high school learning loss
Universities and colleges across California are planning to provide extra tutoring and more academic counseling for incoming freshmen who have not had in-person lessons in over a year.
COVID-19 vaccine lotteries not associated with increased shots, study finds
Study focused on Ohio's 'Vax-a-Million' lottery, which launched when vaccine was made available to younger teens.



















