Singer, songwriter Eddie Money dead at 70, family says

Eddie Money, the singer and songwriter famous for “Two Tickets to Paradise," “Take Me Home Tonight," and several other hits in the 1980s has died at the age of 70, according to TMZ.

San Francisco's iconic cable cars to shut down 10 days for repairs

San Francisco's iconic cable cars will stop running for 10 days starting Friday while they undergo the final repairs in a three-year restoration project of the gearboxes that propel the world-famous system up the city's notoriously steep hills.

Students hold remembrance for Mr. Chan, a victim of Conception boat fire

A remembrance was held Thursday night for a Fremont teacher killed in the Conception boat fire. Scott Chan was a Physics teacher at American High School. His students organized a “Celebration of Life” event to remember him.  

‘Human error' during surgery results in girl losing thumb, having it replaced with her big toe

A 17-year-old Australian girl who dreamed of becoming a professional cricket player had those dreams dashed when a botched surgery resulted in her having her thumb replaced with her big toe.

95-year-old twins credit Guinness, 'no sex' to longevity

Identical twin sisters Lilian “Lil” Cox and Doris Hobday are Britain’s oldest twins, having turned 95 on July 20. The adorable pair are now sharing their secrets to longevity, which include some unusual steps.

NTSB: Entire crew was asleep when fatal boat fire started

All six crewmembers were asleep aboard a scuba diving boat off the Southern California coast when a fire broke out in the middle of the night, killing 34 people who were trapped in a bunkroom below the main deck, federal investigators announced Thursday. 

Asking price for 'Full House' home cut by $250K

A San Francisco home made famous in the hugely popular sitcom "Full House" is still on the market. 

Beleaguered Oakland park still beset by broken lights, sewage, drug dealers

A one-acre park in West Oakland with a beleaguered history is a source of frustration for many neighbors who say the bathrooms are clogged with sewage, the lights have been shot out by bullets and the damaged play structure has been removed and never replaced.

‘Try our new BYOB': Popeyes tells customers they can bring their own bun to make chicken sandwiches

While the Popeyes chicken sandwiches remain on people’s minds, the fried chicken chain offered a solution for those who couldn’t get their hands on the item – bring your own buns.

Suspects work together to steal wallet from elderly woman at Walnut Creek store

Police in Walnut Creek are searching for two suspects who worked in tandem to steal a wallet from an elderly woman's purse at a grocery store on Monday. 

Danville 9/11 memorial brings community together 18 years after terrorist attacks

It was a very patriotic evening. The stars and stripes were out in full force as more than 200 people gathered at All Wars Memorial, Oak Hill Park In Danville.

Recalled Judge Persky fired from JV girl's tennis coach job

Recalled Santa Clara County Judge Aaron Persky said he was fired Wednesday from his new job as a Junior Varsity girls' tennis coach. His termination comes amid a public backlash over his hiring.