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Northbound lanes of State Highway 242 in Concord were blocked for several hours Wednesday morning after a person experiencing a mental health crisis threatened to jump into freeway traffic near Willow Pass Road, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The National Football League is reportedly considering fining San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle for a T-shirt he wore on the field Sunday that poked fun at the Dallas Cowboys using profanity.
Oakland firefighters have contained a two-alarm structure fire in the city's Fruitvale neighborhood that began early Wednesday morning.
A brush fire burned in rugged terrain east of Morgan Hill, Cal Fire said Tuesday.
A wanted fugitive from Nevada was arrested following a takeover robbery at a Gucci store in San Jose and police were seeking the public's help in finding four other suspects.
Portions of the Bay Area woke up today to wet conditions as another round of light rain was passing through the region, with an additional chance of rain forecast for the end of the week.
The Portola Music Festival in San Francisco, a two-day electronic music event held on the city's waterfront last weekend, has struck another sour note with the city of Alameda, which is now looking to have it discontinued because of the noise thumping across the bay.
The Bay Area's hot weather is expected to extend into the weekend and so will a heat advisory that was issued earlier this week.
The Martinez Refining Company (MRC) notified the county health department Friday morning of a release of petroleum coke dust, the most recent in a series of recent releases.
An Amtrak train struck and killed a person on the tracks Friday morning in Oakland's Fruitvale District, authorities said.
Police arrested a suspect in Mountain View Thursday after one person was killed and two others injured in a stabbing at a Union City mobile home park.
Among the dignitaries and invited guests at the memorial for the late Senator Dianne Feinstein in San Francisco on Thursday is Dr. Anthony Fauci, who worked shoulder-to-shoulder with the then-San Francisco mayor during the 1980s AIDS/HIV epidemic.
The California Highway Patrol has agreed to a $7 million settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit over the 2020 fatal shooting of Erik Salgado in Oakland, according to family attorney and civil rights lawyer John Burris.
Security concerns have once again changed the plans for the memorial service of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, scheduled for San Francisco City Hall on Thursday.
Starbucks will close seven locations in San Francisco as the company says it is looking to adjust its portfolio of stores in the city.