Ex-inmate says deputies had inmates throw feces at him
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office and four current and former deputies were sued Monday by a former jail inmate who alleges that the deputies allowed another inmate to spray him with urine and feces multiple times and then broke his arm.
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office and four current and former deputies were sued Monday by a former jail inmate who alleges that the deputies allowed another inmate to spray him with urine and feces multiple times and then broke his arm.
California is holding $770 million in unclaimed cash - could it be yours?
State Controller Betty Yee announced today that her office is safeguarding nearly $770 million in unclaimed cash belonging to Californians and is urging owners to take steps to retrieve it.
State Controller Betty Yee announced today that her office is safeguarding nearly $770 million in unclaimed cash belonging to Californians and is urging owners to take steps to retrieve it.
Bride mourns fiance in wedding day photo shoot
Instead of standing at an altar, a grieving bride shed tears at a cemetery on the day that was supposed to be the happiest of her life. Jessica Padgett and Kendall Murphy had planned to be married Sept. 29, and had hired photographer Mandi Knepp for their big day.
Instead of standing at an altar, a grieving bride shed tears at a cemetery on the day that was supposed to be the happiest of her life. Jessica Padgett and Kendall Murphy had planned to be married Sept. 29, and had hired photographer Mandi Knepp for their big day.
Buckingham Palace seeks royal sous-chef
Royal watchers have an opportunity to get a “taste” of life inside Buckingham Palace: the famed residence is seeking a sous-chef.
Royal watchers have an opportunity to get a “taste” of life inside Buckingham Palace: the famed residence is seeking a sous-chef.
A Look Back 1 Year Later: Firefighters save seniors in Santa Rosa
The Tubbs Fire exploded on a Sunday night, October 8th. By early Monday morning, the firestorm's front and its hurricane force winds blew into the Fountain Grove area of Santa Rosa. Perched on top of a hill along Round Barn Boulevard is the Solstice Senior Living. Solstice is an independent living community home to about 120 senior citizens who awoke from their sleep to the sound of fire...
The Tubbs Fire exploded on a Sunday night, October 8th. By early Monday morning, the firestorm's front and its hurricane force winds blew into the Fountain Grove area of Santa Rosa. Perched on top of a hill along Round Barn Boulevard is the Solstice Senior Living. Solstice is an independent living community home to about 120 senior citizens who awoke from their sleep to the sound of fire...
SpaceX Falcon 9 launches from Southern California, briefly illuminates sky over Bay Area
A bright and unusual sight appeared over much of the Bay Area Sunday evening, bringing excitement to some and concern to others. Aerospace company SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket with a satellite onboard into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 7:21 p.m. Sunday.
A bright and unusual sight appeared over much of the Bay Area Sunday evening, bringing excitement to some and concern to others. Aerospace company SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket with a satellite onboard into orbit from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 7:21 p.m. Sunday.
Brett Kavanaugh sworn in as 114th Supreme Court Justice
Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in as a Supreme Court justice Saturday night after the bitterly polarized U.S. Senate narrowly confirmed him. The Senate vote delivered an election-season triumph to President Donald Trump that could swing the court rightward for a generation after a battle that rubbed raw the country's cultural, gender and political divides.
Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in as a Supreme Court justice Saturday night after the bitterly polarized U.S. Senate narrowly confirmed him. The Senate vote delivered an election-season triumph to President Donald Trump that could swing the court rightward for a generation after a battle that rubbed raw the country's cultural, gender and political divides.
Lawsuit: LaCroix not 'natural' and contains ingredients used in cockroach insecticide
UPDATE: The National Beverage Corporation categorically denies all allegations in this lawsuit filed without basis in fact or law regarding the natural composition of its LaCroix sparkling waters. Natural flavors in LaCroix are derived from the natural essence oils from the named fruit used in each of the flavors. All essences are certified by their suppliers to be 100% natural.
UPDATE: The National Beverage Corporation categorically denies all allegations in this lawsuit filed without basis in fact or law regarding the natural composition of its LaCroix sparkling waters. Natural flavors in LaCroix are derived from the natural essence oils from the named fruit used in each of the flavors. All essences are certified by their suppliers to be 100% natural.
Backstory: San Francisco artist who created 'memory quote' image of Christine Blasey Ford for Time
Using words and phrases from her testimony, San Francisco-based artist John Mavroudis recreated Christine Blasey Ford’s likeness by drawing each letter of her testimony by hand for Time Magazine.
Using words and phrases from her testimony, San Francisco-based artist John Mavroudis recreated Christine Blasey Ford’s likeness by drawing each letter of her testimony by hand for Time Magazine.
Coyote in SF's Cow Hollow seen lurking in daylight down Green Street
Is it some kind of foreshadowing? Nature's version of symbolism? Whatever it is, the coyote lurking down Green Street in San Francisco's Cow Hollow Thursday evening appeared to freak out a couple of small dogs being walked by a human as the species crossed paths.
Is it some kind of foreshadowing? Nature's version of symbolism? Whatever it is, the coyote lurking down Green Street in San Francisco's Cow Hollow Thursday evening appeared to freak out a couple of small dogs being walked by a human as the species crossed paths.
San Francisco Fleet Week kicks off Monday
This year's San Francisco Fleet Week festivities launches on Monday and runs through the following weekend, featuring ship tours, music, air shows and of course, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.
This year's San Francisco Fleet Week festivities launches on Monday and runs through the following weekend, featuring ship tours, music, air shows and of course, the U.S. Navy Blue Angels.
Oakland police, FBI conduct early morning gang raids
Police, along with federal and state SWAT agents, conducted an early morning operation Thursday morning targeting a West Oakland gang.
Police, along with federal and state SWAT agents, conducted an early morning operation Thursday morning targeting a West Oakland gang.
Watch the Oakland A's for free at a Wild Card Watch Party
The Oakland Athletics are in the MLB playoffs: The big elimination Wild Card game is Wednesday night in the Bronx against the New York Yankees.
The Oakland Athletics are in the MLB playoffs: The big elimination Wild Card game is Wednesday night in the Bronx against the New York Yankees.
Livermore Police warn of opioids after 2 teens die
Livermore Police are warning the public after two teens died earlier this week in what appears to be accidental overdoses of opioids.
Livermore Police are warning the public after two teens died earlier this week in what appears to be accidental overdoses of opioids.
Taylor Swift donates $10k toward little boy's service dog
Taylor Swift donated $10,000 toward a 5-year-old boy's service dog. Swift also gave Jacob, who is diagnosed with autism, and his family front row seats and backstage passes to her concert.
Taylor Swift donated $10,000 toward a 5-year-old boy's service dog. Swift also gave Jacob, who is diagnosed with autism, and his family front row seats and backstage passes to her concert.
Body found at Lake Chabot is that of missing Richmond teen, 19-year-old arrested
East Bay Regional Park District police were at the scene of a suspicious death Monday morning near Lake Chabot, officials said. The death was reported at about 4 a.m. near Chabot Dam on East Bay Municipal Utility District property, park district police Lt. David Phulps said.
East Bay Regional Park District police were at the scene of a suspicious death Monday morning near Lake Chabot, officials said. The death was reported at about 4 a.m. near Chabot Dam on East Bay Municipal Utility District property, park district police Lt. David Phulps said.
Led Zeppelin ‘Stairway to Heaven' copyright lawsuit goes back to trial
A U.S. appeals court on Friday ordered a new trial in a lawsuit accusing Led Zeppelin of copying an obscure 1960s instrumental for the intro to its classic 1971 rock anthem “Stairway to Heaven.”
A U.S. appeals court on Friday ordered a new trial in a lawsuit accusing Led Zeppelin of copying an obscure 1960s instrumental for the intro to its classic 1971 rock anthem “Stairway to Heaven.”
Facebook says 50 million user accounts have been affected by a security breach
Facebook reported a major security breach in which 50 million user accounts were accessed by unknown attackers.
Facebook reported a major security breach in which 50 million user accounts were accessed by unknown attackers.
Gov. Brown vetoes bill that would have extended last call past 2 a.m.
California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have granted nine California cities the power to extend the sale of alcohol in bars and restaurants past 2 a.m. and up to 4 a.m.
California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a bill that would have granted nine California cities the power to extend the sale of alcohol in bars and restaurants past 2 a.m. and up to 4 a.m.
Teen best friends enjoy carefree night at Kaiser's Pediatric Prom
Newly proclaimed best friends Zorah Cohen and Ashley Gallagher shared a glamorous girls night out, as the pair laughed and danced the night away at the Kaiser Pediatric Prom. The girls, both 14, who met earlier this summer at a diabetes camp, share an unbreakable bond.
Newly proclaimed best friends Zorah Cohen and Ashley Gallagher shared a glamorous girls night out, as the pair laughed and danced the night away at the Kaiser Pediatric Prom. The girls, both 14, who met earlier this summer at a diabetes camp, share an unbreakable bond.