Rain spreads across Bay Area; coastal flood advisory issued as king tides return
Scattered but widespread rain was expected across the Bay Area Wednesday along with coastal flooding concerns due to the return of king tides, forecasters said.
Woman arrested after mother stabbed to death in San Rafael; attack streamed on Facebook Live
A San Rafael woman was arrested Monday as the suspect in the fatal stabbing of her mother at an apartment complex which was streamed live on Facebook, police said.
MS-13 gang leader gets life sentence without parole for San Francisco murders, racketeering
The leader of a brutally violent San Francisco MS-13 street gang was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without parole after being convicted of murder and attempted murder as part of a racketeering conspiracy, prosecutors announced.
Suspected DUI driver arrested after crash into parked vehicles in Pacifica
A suspected drunk driver was arrested after plowing into two parked and occupied vehicles in Pacifica, police said Tuesday.
Excavator on a flatbed slams into overcrossing at Cabrillo College in Aptos
A miscalculation on the load height for an excavator being transported on a flatbed resulted in the rig smashing into a pedestrian overcrossing at Cabrillo College in Aptos Monday.
Woman arrested in series of thefts from Kohl's department stores in Contra Costa County
An Antioch woman suspected in a series of organized retail thefts was arrested following a heist at a Kohl's store in Brentwood, police said.
Hazmat situation forces shelter-in-place order in Fremont
People in a Fremont neighborhood were told to shelter in place late Friday morning because of a hazardous materials incident, authorities said.
Suspects in Officer Tuan Le murder arraigned in Oakland; DA seeks special circumstances
The two men suspected of killing Oakland police officer Tuan Le were arraigned Thursday morning during their first court appearance since being taken into custody.
UC Berkeley police arrest protesters at People's Park; cargo containers block access
Tension escalated Thursday afternoon as a battalion of law enforcement officers faced off against a steadfast assembly of protesters determined to resist the planned development at Berkeley's People's Park.
BART: Failed attempt to manually route train after system glitch preceded derailment, fire
The investigation into the New Year's Day derailment and fire aboard a BART train has so far revealed that a manual repositioning of a failed track interlocking sent the train onto the wrong track, and the operator's attempt to reposition the train led to the derailment.
Teen wearing ankle monitor arrested after violent robbery of 12-year-old in Colma
A teenager on probation and wearing an ankle monitor was arrested following a violent robbery of a child in Colma, authorities said Wednesday.
Disabled BART train between Concord, North Concord stations causes major delays
A disabled BART train caused major delays Wednesday morning on the Antioch (Yellow) line, the transit agency said.
Fire burns at Peet's Coffee roasting plant in Alameda
Fire burned at a Peets Coffee roasting plant in Alameda early Wednesday morning, fire officials said.
Suspected shooter, other suspects arrested in slaying of Oakland Police Officer Tuan Le
Oakland Police have arrested several suspects in the fatal shooting last week of Officer Tuan Le, the department announced Tuesday, and one of them includes the suspected shooter.
Widespread rain, high winds return to Bay Area; new High Surf Advisory issued
Following a New Year's Day respite, the rain is returning to the Bay Area Tuesday along with new concerns about the storm surge along the coast.