Santa Clara County counts unhoused population for 1st time since pandemic
Volunteers on Thursday came out for a second and final time in Santa Clara County to document how many people are experiencing homelessness.
Oil prices jump; Ukraine-Russia conflict could push inflation to 10% as invasion begins
U.S. inflation is already at the highest level in four decades. Russia's full-scale attack on Ukraine could push it even higher.
LGBTQ+ pride prom coming to East Bay high schools
"Going to a place where you can say you are queer, be your full self without worrying about being bullied is magical," said one transgender student.
Antioch taps San Francisco veteran cop as interim police chief
Antioch has hired a new interim police chief as the city works to change the culture of the department and improve community relations.
Man shot near San Francisco City Hall, no arrests made
A man was wounded in a San Francisco shooting Tuesday afternoon, police said.
San Jose bus fatally runs over woman who was blocked from boarding due to mask rule
A woman on Monday died from injuries she sustained after falling and then being run over by a bus she was trying to catch in San Jose. This was after the woman was denied boarding because she was not wearing a face mask.
Target drops mask mandate for employees, customers
Target will no longer require its employees or customers to wear masks inside its stores, subject to local rules.
Is omicron leading us closer to herd immunity against COVID-19? Experts weigh in
Experts say it's not likely that the highly transmissible omicron variant — or any other variant — will lead us closer to herd immunity against COVID-19.
San Francisco police chief assures steps taken to halt misuse of rape victim's DNA
San Francisco Chief of Police William Scott said Tuesday he has taken steps to halt his department's possible misuse of DNA evidence collected from victims of crime, such as rape and sexual assault, to link them as suspects to unrelated crimes.
'His blood was all over my wedding dress': Family of man shot at wedding wants officers charged
Daniel Knight was shot and killed by a Winter Park police officer at his niece's wedding reception on Saturday night.
Colin Kaepernick initiative to offer free autopsies for police-related deaths
The initiative collaborates with a panel of board-certified forensic pathologists who perform autopsies, disclose preliminary findings, and issue final reports to requesting families.
Guilty pleas thrown out for suspects accused of destroying evidence in killing of Oakland federal officer
A federal judge on Tuesday threw out guilty pleas by three members of the Grizzly Scouts anti-government militia who are accused of destroying evidence in a deadly shooting of a federal security officer in Oakland.
Alleged serial burglar arrested for 55 San Jose, Milpitas break-ins
Andrew Deanda, 43, of San Jose was booked into custody at the Santa Clara County Mail Jail in connection with 44 counts of burglary, nine counts of felony vandalism, grand theft, and additional misdemeanor charges.
78-year-old woman robbed while praying in church
Police in Clarksville, Tennessee. are looking for a group of women who robbed a 78-year-old woman while she was praying inside a sanctuary at Hilldale Baptist Church.
Micro-preemie born 11.5 ounces celebrates 1st birthday after 127-day stay in NICU
Baby Jari, who was born weighing about the size of a loaf of bread, has defied the odds
Former 'American Idol' contestant croons along Oakland's Lakeshore Avenue
On any given day, you might find 38-year-old Donnie Williams along Oakland’s Lakeshore Avenue, amid the hustle and bustle of the neighborhood and lost in the moment of his music.
Rogue fireworks display blocks traffic on Bay Bridge
Videos on social media show an unsanctioned, yet elaborate, fireworks display happening on the Bay Bridge Tuesday evening. The display apparently blocked traffic along the western span of the bridge headed into San Francisco.
San Francisco firehouse welcomes specially-trained therapy dogs
Sometimes those who come to our rescue just need someone to come to theirs.
San Leandro police release body-cam video in burglary suspect's shooting by officer
San Leandro police say body-camera video shows a suspect in a marijuana dispensary burglary grabbing a gun while trying to get into a car, leading an officer to shoot and wound him.
Freeze warning for some, hail falls in other parts of the Bay Area
Parts of the East Bay looked like a Winter Wonderland Tuesday afternoon as we are in the midst of a cold snap, but the precipitation accumulating on the ground was actually hail, not snow.