California boat captain indicted in fire that killed 34
Federal manslaughter charges have been filed against a California dive boat captain in the fiery deaths of 34 people who were trapped below deck last year.
SF Mayor Breed attends small birthday dinner at The French Laundry
Governor Newsom isn't alone in dining at an exclusive Napa Co. restaurant. It appears San Francisco Mayor London Breed went to a small dinner party at The French Laundry too.
Alameda County Tech for Good initiative to provide free laptops to low-income residents
The Alameda County Workforce Development Board (ACWDB) has launched a new initiative to provide free, fully refurbished laptops to low-income residents.
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo attended Thanksgiving gathering that violated state's rules
The mayor apologized for his Thanksgiving gathering and said he is committed to doing better.
1st suit of its kind: California failing to meet needs of students, teachers during pandemic
This is the first suit in the nation against a state for failure to meet the educational needs of students and teachers during the pandemic.
'More restrictive action' coming to San Francisco, mayor warns
San Francisco's mayor said she may order tighter rules on gatherings, a mandatory quarantine for travelers and reduced capacity in public places.
Salesforce to buy work chat service Slack for $27.7 billion
Two San Francisco tech giants headquartered about a block away from each other are joining forces. Cloud software pioneer Salesforce.com is buying work-chatting service Slack for $27.7 billion in the biggest acquisition of Salesforce's 21-year history.
Santa Clara County issued more than $115K in fines for failing to comply with COVID-19 health rules
Santa Clara County issued more than $115,000 in fines over the weekend to businesses failing to comply with local COVID-19 health guidelines, county officials said.
'Makeshift' room, sex toys and child porn found at Santa Clara University
A mattress, sex toys and laptop with child pornography were found in a secret room in a Santa Clara University building, police say.
Utah celebrates state’s first wildlife bridge, as plans underway for landmark wildlife overpass in California
Images of deer, bears, moose and coyotes crossing a specially dedicated thoroughfare for wildlife have officials in Utah calling the project a huge success.
Oakland council to consider banning fossil fuel gas in newly constructed buildings
If approved, the law would require all residential and commercial building developers to submit building applications that will design and build without any natural gas infrastructure.
Deadly collision in Brentwood kills 19-year-old
Officers said the driver of the white pickup was cooperating with authorities and there is no indication that drug or alcohol was involved.
At least one taken to hospital after Fremont shooting
Police in Fremont are investigating an overnight shooting.
California prison officials blasted over lax COVID-19 protocols, broken thermometers
Broken thermometers, no mask mandates, a lack of training and lax screenings may have contributed to COVID-19 outbreaks at several California prisons.
18-year-old arrested in deadly California mall shooting
An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a Black Friday shooting at a Sacramento mall that killed two brothers.
12-year-old athlete thanks UCSF for helping her beat cancer
Krystie Gomes and her family are thanking UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland for helping her beat cancer.
Surge planning already in the works for some California counties
December is expected to be critical as COVID-19 hospitalizations are expected to double or triple, depending on the location.
Irate customer gets physical with owner of popular Mission pupuseria
When a customer at Panchitas, a popular Mission District pupuseria, became violent, the owner's maternal instinct kicked in and she literally turned the table on the customer to defend herself and her family.
Mountain lion spotted in Morgan Hill neighborhood
On Monday, a rare sighting of a mountain lion raised concern in a Morgan Hill neighborhood. A homeowner spotted the lion hiding behind bushes on a front lawn on White Cloud Drive.
Capitol Corridor train strikes unoccupied vehicle in Solano County, no injuries reported
A Capitol Corridor train struck a vehicle Monday evening east of Fairfield-Vacaville station. Transportation officials confirmed the car that was struck was unoccupied. There were no injuries reported.