Ex-Alabama girls high school basketball coach charged with ‘deviant’ sex with student, dumped by husband

A former Alabama girls high school basketball coach, who was once pegged as a great role model for young people, was charged with deviant sexual intercourse with a student, among other crimes.

Swami 3: from local stages to viral success
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Swami 3 is carving out a space with music rooted in purpose. Their songs tap into universal themes, growing up, overcoming challenges, and holding onto hope, all wrapped in anthemic melodies that stick with you long after the music stops. Meet Rohan, Shaan, and Noah Swaminathan.

Bay Area Dance Week gets everyone moving
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Bay Area Dance Week, is a 10-day celebration of movement and dance. The festival kicks-off with One Dance at 12 pm on Friday, April 24 at Jesse Square. Runs through May 3. Dudley Flores, Aimee Rose, and Jess Bozzo, give insight.

SF Symphony's former director Michael Tilson Thomas dies at 81

Michael Tilson Thomas, the celebrated former music director of the San Francisco Symphony, has died at the age of 81.

SJPD arrest 4 after sledgehammer smash-and-grab at mall

San Jose police on Thursday announced the arrests of four men they say are connected to a smash-and-grab with sledgehammers at a mall several months ago.

Jaguar Land Rover issues recall for over 170K US vehicles due to an electrical issue

Jaguar Land Rover issued a recall for more than 170,000 vehicles in the United States because of electrical problems, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. 

Maine lobsterman found dead after boat discovered adrift overnight

A 63-year-old Maine lobsterman was found dead after his boat was discovered running unattended overnight, sparking a search in coastal waters.

Nearly 20K Audi vehicles recalled over loose brake pedals

Nearly 20,000 Audi vehicles are being recalled over a brake defect that could increase crash risk. Here’s what drivers should know.

Popular Rockridge Trader Joe's could be replaced by senior housing

A major new development proposal could drastically reshape the skyline of Oakland’s Rockridge neighborhood, and displace a popular Trader Joe's.

Two-year fugitive found hiding in air vent, taken into custody

A fugitive on the run for nearly two years was arrested Monday in Moultrie, Georgia, after being found hiding in a floor air vent, authorities said.

Residents raise concerns at East Oakland town hall

Oakland residents on Wednesday voiced concerns about crime, illegal dumping and neighborhood conditions during a community town hall hosted by Council President Kevin Jenkins in East Oakland. 

Virginia redistricting update: Judge blocks certification of new congressional maps

A Virginia judge has blocked certification of the state’s newly approved congressional maps, striking down the election certification less than a day after voters backed the mid‑term redistricting plan.

Iconic San Francisco Embarcadero fountain set for removal

The city is preparing to dismantle the Vaillancourt Fountain, a controversial and iconic structure along the Embarcadero that has stood for more than five decades.

Student opposition to cuts, as OUSD faces June 30 budget deadline

Students and staff showed up at Wednesday's Oakland Unified School District's Board meeting with signs and speeches to tell the Board why they oppose cuts to a staff member they call the "heart" of La Escuelita Elementary School. 

Sunshine returns
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The storm clouds will be moving out of town.  Patchy fog will resurface Thursday morning.  Mostly sunny skies will highlight the afternoon forecast.  Highs should range from the mid 60s to the low 70s.

SF drivers brace for 19th Avenue closure as weekend construction project approaches

Last week it was I-80 along the east side of San Francisco that was shut down.  Now drivers are preparing for major roadwork on one of the busiest streets on the west side of the city.