Asiana Crash Probe Renews Debate Over Culture In Aviation
New details about the crash of an Asiana Airlines jet have renewed questions about whether a culture of strict deference to more-senior pilots can compromise air safety.
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New details about the crash of an Asiana Airlines jet have renewed questions about whether a culture of strict deference to more-senior pilots can compromise air safety.
An elderly male pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle this morning outside the Marin County Civic Center, a police spokeswoman said.
Yet again, Bay Area residents are being asked to leave their fireplaces and wood stoves unlit during a sixth consecutive "Winter Spare the Air" day on Friday.
Four people have been arrested in the 2012 murder and robbery of a Milpitas convenience store clerk who was shot after three suspects entered the business and stole only about $200, police said Thursday.
A San Jose high school marching band and color guard is persevering a day after being robbed of thousands of dollars at its weekly Bingo fundraiser event, a color guard director said Thursday.
The Neptune Society's plan to build a crematorium in East Oakland has raised concerns that an area already choked by poor air quality will have to contend with yet another source of pollution.
About 200 people gathered in a Catholic church in Sunnyvale Thursday to attend a solemn funeral mass for Anthony Garcia, the 17-year-old who died when a vehicle collided with his bicycle in San Jose on Dec. 3.
Authorities in coastal Georgia say an Atlanta man accused of smuggling about 45 pounds of marijuana from the Bay Area has been arrested.
California prostitutes who are attacked or assaulted will once again eligible for money from a state fund that compensates victims of violent crimes, a spokesman said Thursday.
Older Californians are continuing to enroll in the state's health exchange at a higher rate than younger residents, according to figures released Thursday.
A state appeals court has upheld a San Francisco law banning the use of non-compostable plastic bags at checkout stands in retail stores and grocery markets.
A fiery crash that killed at least one person was blocking traffic on Interstate Highway 580 near Livermore in both directions Thursday morning, according to a California Highway Patrol officer.
Police are investigating whether a major wine theft in Seattle over Thanksgiving is connected to a similar wine heist in San Francisco, police in both cities said Thursday.
More than 150 environmental groups have urged California coastal regulators to halt offshore fracking, saying the practice violates state law.
A new report from the San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Legislative Analyst has found that the consumption of sugar and sugar-sweetened beverages costs San Francisco residents millions in health care expenses.
