City of Santa Clara pays $5 million settlement to family of man shot to death by police
The city of Santa Clara has agreed to pay $5 million to settle a lawsuit over the deadly police shooting of Jesus Montes, an unarmed 24-year-old who had threatened suicide in 2017.
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor reopening in later this month
The park will operate at a reduced attendance capacity, first inviting membership holders and people with season passes to return on May 22 and May 23 before opening the site to the general public for Memorial Day weekend.
Accused gunman in spa shootings indicted on murder charges in second county
Grand juries in Fulton and Cherokee counties indicted Atlanta spa shootings suspect Robert Aaron Long on murder charges and he faces the death penalty in at least one county.
Teacher’s death in traffic collision renews calls for safety measures at intersection
Friends and co-workers are mourning the death of 56-year-old Susan Guinee, a mother who was also a popular high school teacher. She was killed in a traffic collision on Crow Canyon Road in San Ramon last week.
US averaging 10 mass shootings per week in 2021 so far, Gun Violence Archive says
Data collected by Gun Violence Archive shows that there have been at least 10 mass shootings on average per week in the first 18 weeks of 2021.
80-year-old man robbed, attacked on Saturday in San Leandro
The 80-year-old Asian victim was attacked around 4 p.m. while out for a walk in the 14200 block of Acapulco Road, where the suspects pushed him to the ground and demanded his wallet, according to police.
Family of 25-year-old killed in Saturday shooting 'in shock' over unsolved homicide
The mother of a man killed over the weekend in a shooting in San Francisco's Polk Gulch neighborhood said on Tuesday her entire family has been devastated by her son's murder.
Red flag warning expires early for the Bay Area
The National Weather Service said lighter winds have allowed the warning to expire five hours early, but dry conditions persist.
FAA slaps 2 more travelers with thousands in fines over flight disruptions
The Federal Aviation Administration said one traveler swore at crew members and slammed overhead bins before takeoff, and that the other refused to wear a face mask and blew his nose in a blanket.
San Francisco pastor to become Lutheran church's first openly transgender bishop
A San Francisco pastor has made history, being elected as the first openly transgender bishop of any major U.S. Christian denomination.
Fairfield police finish flower deliveries on Mother's Day after driver arrested for DUI
Fairfield police went above and beyond the call of duty to save Mother's Day.
San Francisco's high school seniors to return for in-person learning before graduation
High school seniors in the San Francisco Unified School District will get a chance to return to campus and connect with classmates and teachers face-to-face again before closing out their high school careers.
Man seen riding in the back seat of Tesla with no driver on Bay Area roads
On Saturday, the CHP posted two photos on its Facebook page that show the unidentified man in the back seat of the car and what looks like an empty driver's seat.
Newsom expands drought emergency to these Bay Area counties
Gov. Gavin Newsom expanded his drought emergency proclamation to include counties where the Klamath River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and Tulare Lake run through.
Family speaks out after victim hit by own truck during SF theft
The family of a 65-year-old retired longshore worker who was seriously injured when he was hit by his own truck during a San Francisco theft spoke out Monday.
DA Boudin won't pursue hate crime in stabbing of two women in San Francisco
The man accused of stabbing two women at a San Francisco Muni stop entered not guilty pleas in court. The D.A. said he will not pursue hate crime charges.
Santa Clara County, 49ers offer youth night and freebies to get more teens and young adults vaccinated
Santa Clara County will hold special "Youth Night at Levi’s Stadium" events this week as part of stepped up outreach efforts to get more of its younger population vaccinated against COVID-19.
Capitol rioters: Dozens charged make questionable claims regarding encounters with police
Some rioters say officers welcomed them into the Capitol, even though they walked past discarded police barriers into a building where windows were broken and chemical irritants were in the air.
Pets adopted during the pandemic are being returned at record numbers: report
HEARTLESS: As the pandemic dies down, people are going back to the office and traveling again, which apparently means that many feel like they can no longer care for their recently adopted pets.
How to be an ally and help fight racism against the AAPI community
The conversation is complicated and can be uncomfortable, but Justin Hoover, the executive director of the Chinese Historical Society of America said work needs to be done.