Man clearing tree branch from San Jose road dies in hit-and-run
Police in San Jose are investigating a hit-and-run Monday night in which a driver fatally struck a man who had been clearing a tree branch on the road.
California health officials report possible bird flu case in Bay Area child
Officials with the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) said they have identified a possible bird flu case in a child in Alameda County.
Boat capsizes near Bodega Bay in Sonoma County; 1 dead
At least one person has died after a boat capsized near Bodega Bay in Sonoma County Monday afternoon, authorities said.
SF Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie names OpenAI CEO as part of transition team
San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie announced members of his transition team, a group that he described as "shaking up the status quo" which include OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and retired Fire Chief Joanne Hayes-White.
$5.2 million in cannabis, firearms seized from Solano County grow houses
The California Department of Cannabis Control announced Friday that more than $5 million in cannabis have been seized and three people were arrested in a recent operation targeting illegal grow houses in Solano County.
Suspected SF Tenderloin drug dealer arrested after pursuit
Police in San Francisco arrested a man suspected of selling drugs in the city's Tenderloin, following a foot pursuit Wednesday evening.
Cruise admits to false report in 2023 dragging of San Francisco pedestrian
Autonomous vehicle company Cruise LLC agreed to a $500,000 fine Thursday after admitting to a false report following a crash last year in which one of its vehicles dragged a pedestrian in San Francisco.
SFPD: Burglary suspect hospitalized after jumping off 101 overpass while fleeing
A man suspected of belonging to a burglary crew allegedly linked to commercial burglaries in San Francisco was arrested and hospitalized last week after plunging off a freeway overpass while attempting to flee, police said.
Antioch carjacking suspect arrested following police pursuit
Police in Antioch have arrested a man suspected of carjacking and kidnapping after he led officers on a pursuit Wednesday morning.
Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco closing for 1 year, citing finances
The Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco announced Wednesday that they will close their galleries for at least one year, citing financial difficulties.
Oakland airport ordered to briefly stop using "San Francisco Bay" name
A federal judge has ordered Oakland airport officials to stop using "San Francisco Bay" in its name, amid a trademark dispute with San Francisco officials.
Fairfield police: Over 8,200 cannabis plants seized from 8 grow houses
Police in Fairfield have announced the results of a monthslong crackdown on cannabis grow houses in the community, saying more than 8,000 plants have been seized.
Man accused in San Francisco BART stabbing charged with attempted murder
A man accused of stabbing a woman on board a BART train in San Francisco earlier this month is expected to be appear in court on multiple charges Tuesday, including attempted murder.
Inmate from Alameda Co. dies in apparent homicide inside Central Valley prison
California correctional officials have launched a homicide investigation after an inmate from Alameda County serving a life sentence died in a Central Valley prison over the weekend.
Weekend shooting in Antioch neighborhood sends 23-year-old man to hospital
A 23-year-old man has been hospitalized following a weekend shooting in an Antioch neighborhood that has seen a wave of shootings in recent weeks.