Security guard shot during attempted robbery in Oakland while protecting news crew
An armed security guard protecting a local news crew on Wednesday afternoon was shot and taken to the hospital.
Man fatally shot by police in SoMa was former Afghan interpreter for US military
Surveillance video shows Ajmal Amani, 41, charging toward two San Francisco police officers inside the hotel. Officers said he was armed with a knife
Woman finds maggots on clothes she ordered
Lamorna Knuckey posted a video on TikTok showing one maggot crawling on a pair of gym leggings.
Judge orders lawyers who filed suit alleging 2020 election fraud to pay over $180K in fees
A federal judge has ordered two lawyers who filed a class-action lawsuit alleging the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump to pay more than $180,000 in attorney’s fees for the defendants.
San Francisco police investigate fatal shooting near Civic Center
Officers were patrolling the area when they heard gunshots at about 11:10 p.m. and responded to the area of Golden Gate Avenue and Larkin Street, according to police.
Pliny the Younger will be sold in-person
Russian River Brewing says it will sell its Pliny the Younger craft beer in person at its brew pubs in Santa Rosa and Windsor.
2 accused of repeated perfume, cologne thefts at department stores in Santa Clara County
Authorities said Dwayne Huntley, 19 of Hayward, and Raheem Lewis, 22 of Antioch, were involved in several retail crimes at malls.
4 killed in wrong-way Northern California crash were family on vacation
Brittney and Antonio Montano, both 29, their 9-year-old daughter, Marianna, and 5-year-old son, Antonio Jr., were killed in the crash in Nevada County. Their 4-year-old son, Julian, who was strapped to a car seat, survived.
Georgia sheriff talks man into putting down his gun, comforts him
It could have had a tragic ending. Instead, a Georgia sheriff talked a distraught man out of taking his own life by cop.
'These are not petty thefts': Nine face felony charges in organized retail thefts in San Francisco
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced that felony charges were brought against nine people in connection with organized retail crimes in Union Square on Friday.
Oakland clothing store raided by smash-and-grab thieves
An Oakland clothing store was stripped Monday night after nearly 30 people stormed the place, according to a police report.
‘Rape culture’ stories revealed; students stand up against sex assault
Student stories of sexual assault are forcing administrators to offer more sophisticated sex education.
BART touts air filter upgrades in hopes of boosting rider confidence
On Tuesday BART officials unveiled the transit agency's newest tool to help keep passengers safe from getting COVID while onboard trains.
COVID-19 boosters: Fauci says definition of ‘fully vaccinated’ could change
The definition of being fully vaccinated could change as boosters become more widely available to adults in the U.S. but that’s only if the data shows it is necessary, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci.
Liquor shortages put a damper on upcoming Thanksgiving, Christmas holidays
Liquor purveyors are recommending customers order early and be prepared to choose alternatives to specialty items
Fighting gas prices, US to release 50 million barrels of oil
The U.S. action is focused on helping Americans coping with higher fuel and other prices ahead of Thanksgiving and winter holiday travel.
East Bay dispensary invaded after sideshow
Surveillance video captured intruders looting an East Oakland dispensary early Sunday morning.
San Jose police investigate double shooting
A shooting in San Jose Tuesday afternoon left two men wounded, authorities said.
50-year-old North Carolina woman gives birth to 1st child
“When I say a really blessed pregnancy, it really was,” Susie Troxler, 50, said.
Aftermath: Bay Area retailers work to recover after looters ransack stores
San Francisco police announced the names of several people arrested in connection with robberies and burglaries at Union Square on Friday.